Optimise B2 phrasal verbs Unit 2

Find or discover information about something

• Dig up

• Use up

• Think up

• Catch up with

Try to find a particular piece of information

• Dig up

• Look up

• Set up

• Think up

Slowly and quietly get closer to someone

• Speak up

• Hurry up

• Creep up behind

• Catch up with

Finish all of something

• Use up

• Catch up with

• End up

• Set up

Create or invent an excuse for something

• Dig up

• Look up

• Creep up behind

• Think up

Start a business, club or group.

• End up

• Use up

• Set up

• Hurry up

Get to the same level as

• Think up

• Creep up behind

• Hurry up

• Catch up with

Do something quicker

• Hurry up

• Catch up with

• Speak up

• End up

Be in a particular place after doing something

• Dig up

• Use up

• End up

• Think up

Talk louder

• Speak up

• Creep up behind

• Use up

• Look up