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WorksheetsALC INT5 Unit 9 Ph V challenge
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
I've missed several classes and need to (a) up with the work. Can I borrow your notes or study with you?
[go faster or improve to reach the person, thing, or standard ahead of you]
Technology is changing so fast. I just can't (a) up with these new features and apps on smartphones.
[move or progress at the same rate as someone / something else]
Stephen Hawking was so intelligent and kind, I really (a) up to him and his work.
[admire]
Do you really think my girlfriend will (a) up with me for liking other girls’ pictures on Instagram?!
[end a romantic relationship]
My uncle has (a) up with his wife for a few weeks. He found out she had a gambling problem, but I hope they stay together.
[become separate due to disagreement]
If I can’t (a) up with a good excuse, my boss will fire me for being late.
[invent, create]
Kanye West is the most arrogant celebrity I know. How do people (a) up with him?
[tolerate, endure]
I’ve been putting on weight. I need to (a) down on snacks and work out more.
[reduce]
Do you (a) along well with your cousins? Would you say they’re like siblings to you?
[have a friendly relationship]
I always (a) forward to autumn because I love Halloween and Thanksgiving. Plus, the fall foliage is so beautiful! Perfect sweater weather. <3
[to be (very) excited or happy about something or doing something) in the future]
There's a new meditation course starting next week. We should (a) up for it.
[register]
The beach looks like a dump! Why don't people (a) up after themselves? All this litter makes me so angry.
[tidy and wash]
We broke up because he wouldn't (a) up. He was always playing video games, watching TV, and never thinking about his future or ours.
[become an adult]
I shouldn't have eaten all that bastilla, lamb, and cake. I feel sick. I think I might (a) up.
[vomit]
There's already a queue, so we'd better (a) up now to get tickets before the show sells out.
[arrange people or things in a straight row]
Since you’re addicted to technology, you ought to (a) up app design as a hobby.
[start to learn as a hobby]
You have class in 5 minutes and you're still in bed. You really have to (a) up and wash your face before the Zoom starts!
[move quickly]
Kids love to (a) up presents on Christmas morning. It's also fun to watch them.
[unwrap a package, especially a gift]
I've failed at this ten times. I (a) up!
[admit defeat, quit making an effort]
If you (a) up for work late again, you'll be fired -- so you'd better hustle up!
[appear, arrive or turn up for an appointment or gathering]
--> Hustle up = Hurry up = move quickly and with urgency
This meeting has gone on too long. It’s time to (a) it up.
[summarize, conclude]
That's an important issue. You should (a) it up at the next meeting.
[start discussing a topic]
You are always causing problems, there's no need to (a) up.
[behave badly]
Once Kael invited her cousin Doug to a party, but he refused to go. They had an argument, and she (a) out with him over it, which seems silly because why stop being friends over one party?
[have an argument, usually one that ends a friendship or sours a previously good relationship]
