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Phrasal Verbs, Lesson 8, CBS
Essential Idioms
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05/21/2015

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Term
to be about to
just about to
Definition
Q: Are you busy?
A: Yes, we are ____ ______ __ have dinner. Can I call you back?
Term
to turn around
Definition
She ______ _________ to wave goodbye before getting on the plane.

The company has been very successful since the new manager has been able ___ ________ the business ______.
Term
to take turns
Definition
I have to make sure that my two children ______ _______ playing with their favorite toy.
Term
to pay attention to
Definition
It's difficult ___ ____ _________ __ the professor when his lectures are dull and when you haven't had any sleep.
Term
to brush up on
Definition
I am traveling to Germany in 6 months. I need __ _______ __ __ my German!
Term
over and over (again)
time and time again
Definition
Argh! I make that mistake ________ ___ _______! I can't seem to get it right!
Children have difficulty remembering rules. You have to remind them ______ ___ ______ ______.
Term
to wear out
Definition
These shoes are _____ _____. I need to throw them away and buy a new pair.
Term
to throw away
Definition
I generally ____ ____ my clothes when I wear them out.
Term
to fall in love
Definition
Did you and your husband ____ __ _____ at first sight?
Term
to go out (with)
Definition
Eve _____ ___ ____ Liam for 6 months. Now she is _________ ____ with someone else.
Term
to go out
Definition
My air conditioning ____ ___ last month. We are finally getting the unit replaced today!
Term
to break up (with)
Definition
Leo and Heidi just ______ __ after dating for 3 years.

Jack ______ ___ _____ his girlfriend because he fell in love with someone else.
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