CHAPTER 1: Vocabulary 2 and Speaking

CHAPTER 1: Vocabulary 2 and Listening

Teacher: Rohayatini Romziman (RR)

Vocabulary 2: Phrasal Verbs

1.Get by:

-manage with difficulty to live or accomplish something.

•“He had just enough money to get by”

•I'm a survivor. I'll get by.

•I moved aside to let him get by.

2. Get along

-have a harmonious or friendly relationship.

•"they seem to get along pretty well"

-manage to live or survive.

•“Don't worry, we'll get along without you"

3. get back at

-take revenge on someone.

•"I wanted to get back at them for what they did.”

4. Get together

-(of people) gather or assemble socially or to cooperate.

•"we must get together for a drink sometime"

5. Fall out

a) (of the hair, teeth, etc.) become detached and drop out.

"the chemotherapy made my hair fall out“

b) have an argument.

"he had fallen out with his family"

Similar words:

                     -quarrel

                     -argue

                     -row

                     -fight

6) fall apart

a)break up, come apart, or disintegrate.

•"their marriage is likely to fall apart“

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b)lose one's capacity to cope.

•"I fell apart after his death“

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•Similar:

            -break down

           -have a breakdown

           -go to pieces

           -fall to pieces

7.pile up

- increase in quantity.

•"the work has piled up“

•we're piling up debt at an incredible rate“

•Similar words:

                         - increase

                         - grow

                         -rise

                         -mount

                         -escalate

                         -soar

                         -spiral

8.pile up

- increase in quantity.

•"the work has piled up“

•

•we're piling up debt at an incredible rate“

•Similar words:

                         - increase

                         - grow

                         -rise

                         -mount

                         -escalate

                         -soar

                         -spiral

8.pile up

- increase in quantity.

•"the work has piled up“

•

•we're piling up debt at an incredible rate“

•Similar words:

                         - increase

                         - grow

                         -rise

                         -mount

                         -escalate

                         -soar

                         -spiral

Multiple Choice

1) My dad has just remarried and I am pleased that My stepmother and I __________ really well.

• a) get along

• b) get by

Multiple Choice

2) I believe family is important, so I _________ with my relatives whenever I can.

• a)get back at

• b) get together

Multiple Choice

3) My wife has been grumbling a lot, I think we should __________ on holiday for few weeks.

• a) go away

• b) go out

Multiple Choice

5) The dishes _________ in the sink and the kitchen becomes very messy.

• a) pile up

• b)pile on

Due Date: 14 February 2021

Multiple Choice

4) Steven has ____ with his best friend. He seems very upset.

• a) fallen out

• b) fallen apart