Phrasal verbs

Break up  

• To reduce something

• Someone or in a particular place, you spend a lot of time with that person or in that place.

• It happens or becomes available unexpectedly or in a way that was not planned

• Two people in a romantic relationship break up, their marriage or their relationship ends 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Catch up with

• You give someone all the money that you owe them

• To find someone or something after searching for them.

• To accept an opportunity quickly and eagerly.

• You are forced to deal with something unpleasant

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Cheer sb up

• To  feel happier, or to cause someone to feel happier

• To accept an opportunity quickly and eagerly

• To use all of something and not have any more left

• To think of, develop, or find a plan or idea, you think of it and suggest it.

Come up with

• You employ them to do a job

• To use all of something and not have any more left

• To be in a particular situation, state, or place after a series of events, especially when you did not plan it

• To think of, develop, or find a plan or idea, you think of it and suggest it.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

Cut back on

• To find someone or something after searching for them.

• To accept an opportunity quickly and eagerly.

• It happens or becomes available unexpectedly or in a way that was not planned

• To reduce something

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

End up

• To be in a particular situation, state, or place after a series of events, especially when you did not plan it

• To accept an opportunity quickly and eagerly.

• To begin to feel happy and relaxed in a new situation, home, job, or school

• You are forced to deal with something unpleasant

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Get in with

• To become friendly with  because they think that they will benefit in some way

• To use all of something and not have any more left

• To find someone or something after searching for them.

• To  feel happier, or to cause someone to feel happier

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

Hang around

• You employ them to do a job

• Someone or in a particular place, you spend a lot of time with that person or in that place.

• To think of, develop, or find a plan or idea, you think of it and suggest it.

• You give someone all the money that you owe them

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Jump at

• You employ them to do a job

• You are forced to deal with something unpleasant

• To begin to feel happy and relaxed in a new situation, home, job, or school

• To accept an opportunity quickly and eagerly.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

Pay (debt)off

• To reduce something

• To use all of something and not have any more left

• You are forced to deal with something unpleasant

• You give someone all the money that you owe them

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B