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Phrasal Verbs Book 8 TO GO ON When talking about situations or events , to go on is to happen.

. Ex: The blond girl is telling her friend what went on in class. Whats going on here? Who left all these dirty dishes in the sink? TO GO OVER To go over something id to examine it or to study it. Ex: Theyre going over the biology notes. Please go over this paper carefully before you sign it. Lets go over the instructions again before we start installing the new ceiling fan. TO READ UP ON To read up on something is to read a lot about something. Ex: Theyre reading up on biology today. Mel had to read up on the depression for his American history class. COME DOW WITH. To come down with an illness or a disease it to catch it or develop it. Ex: I cant go to work today. Ive come down with a terrible cold. Julie came down with the flu last week, and now Bills coming down with it too. TO GET OVER To get over an illness or disease is to recover from it. Ex: She got over her cold. I need to get over this flu, Ive missed too many days of work. FINISH UP If you finish up something that youre doing or if you finish it up you complete it by doing the last part of it. Ex: Shes waiting for him to finish up his work. I was just finishing up reading my newspaper when Tim arrived. Another example: Is that report ready yet? No, but Im going to finish it up right now. WORK OUT If a situation, arrangement, or plan works out, it is successful. Ex: Her job interview worked out. Fred is frustrated because things arent working out with his girlfriend. TO RUN INTO To run into someone is to meet the person by chance. Ex: The blonde man ran into an old friend. I hope I dont run into my old boyfriend tonight. TO FOOL AROUND. To fool around is to goof off.

Ex: Weve sorry, Mon. We were fooling around in the living room and we broke a lamp. Another example: Want to study for the final exam with me? No, thanks, you fool around too much. I need to study with someone who is serious. TO BUCKLE DOWN. To buckle down is to get serious and work hard. Ex: Kimberly will have to really buckle down and study if she wants to graduate this year. I really didnt think Sarah would finish her project, but she bucked down and did a great job. TO FED UP. When you are fed up with something, you are tired of it and a little angry because it keeps happening or it has been happening for a long time. Ex: Hes fed up with the traffic in the city. Arent you fed up with working at the same place for so many years? TO RUN OVER. If you run over a person, animal or thing, you hit and injure them while youre driving. Ex: He almost ran over a dog. Doug almost got run over crossing the street. The people in this town drive too fast.

DO and MAKE. TO DO. Is used to refer to an activity someone / something is engaged in, performing or executing. Ex: I did a lot of shopping at the mall, Im tired. Tony has done nothing since he broke his leg. What do you usually do on the weekends. What did the dog do to your new shoes. How often do you do the laundry? TO MAKE. Refers to the creation, preparation or construction of something. Ex: I made a special business report for the boss. Everyone loves the jewelry you make. The car has been making some strange noises. The ten-year-old girl made the cake all by herself. WHAT ARE YOU DOING?

Express performance of any kind. WHAT ARE YOU MAKING? Express creation, preparation or construction of something.

POSITION OF ADVERBS OF PLACE, MANNER AND TIME. PLACE + MANNER+ TME

The regular order of adverbs or adverbial expressions in a sentence is PLACE + MANNER + TIME. Ex: Imagine the two of us going to the Bahamas by ship next December. Jenny traveled across the country by bike last year. Mom will have to get to work by bus tomorrow because the car is broken. MANNER+ PLACE + TIME The regular order of adverbs or adverbial expressions in a sentence may be MANNER + PLACE + TIME when its necessary to relate the adverb or expression of manner directly to the verb. Ex: Bod and Daisy danced wonderfully at the party last night. Derek is doing well in school this year. Peter played nicely with his friends at the park today.

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