units 6&7 - phrasal verbs (sentences)

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News of her "secret" wedding got ... fast.

about

She's having trouble getting ... with her sprained ankle.

about

He has a talent for getting the most complicated ideas ...

across

You have to look ... yourself in the harsh world of show business.

after

If you aren't well organised, you'll never get ...

ahead

Do you get ... with your colleagues?

along / on

My father is always getting ... me about my clothes.

at

What are you getting ... ? I can't understand what you're trying to say.

at

She unintentionally gave ... the secret of the surprise party.

away

I don't know how he gets ... cheating on his tests.

away with

He is a talented actor but his lack of ambition holds him ... .

back

Looking ..., I have never regretted becoming an actor.

back

She has barely enough money left to get ...

by

His proposals didn't go ... very well at all; in fact they were all rejected.

down

This awful weather is really getting me ...

down

She had to cancel her holiday when she went ... the flu.

down with

Like many budding actresses, she left her home town and made ... Hollywood.

for

Those shoes are going ... next to nothing. I've never seen such a good sale.

for

Although they tried, they couldn't hold ... their laughter.

in

Haven't you given ... your application form yet?

in

The teacher reluctantly gave ... to the students' request to change the date of the exam.

in

I'm planning to go ... the poetry competition this year.

in for

The Prime Minister promised to go ... the matter of lowering inflation.

into

What did you make ... that film you saw the other night? Did you like it?

of

Can't you hold ... those reporters until I've finished the rehearsal?

off

If you don't get those invitations ... today, they'll never arrive on time.

off

Suddenly the fire alarm went ... .

off

The chemicals give ... toxic fumes, so be extremely careful when using them.

off

Instead of being given a ticket, the driver got ... a warning.

off with

Hold ... a minute while I get sth from my room.

on

How are you getting ... at school?

on

I don't know what's going ... next door but they're being very noisy.

on

Some people look ... the theatre as an old-fashioned form of entertainment.

on

He paused to answer the phone, and then he went ... what he was doing.

on with

Stop talking and get ... your work, will you?

on with

Eventually their savings gave ... and they were forced to apply to the state for assistance.

out

I had problems making ... what the actors were wearing from where I was sitting.

out

On the news last night it was given ... that the Prime Minister had resigned.

out

Our water supplies held ... for three weeks when we were marooned in the desert.

out

Some Japanese soldiers refused to believe that war was over and held ... in the jungle for years.

out

They offered to buy her a BMW but she's holding ... a Porsche.

out for

I wish I could get ... going to this wedding but I have no choice.

out of

He says he knows nothing about the missing documents but I'm sure he's holding ... me.

out on

Due to the chairman's illness, the meeting was held ... till the next week.

over

I don't know if she'll ever get ... her husband's death.

over

I don't think there's enough fruit to go ... . Could you get some more?

round

She says she won't help us, but we'll soon get ... her.

round

I only get ... watching tv when the children are in bed.

round to

I've been trying to get ... for ages but the line is always engaged.

through

Let's go ... the plan once more to make sure it's all clear.

through

She's gone ... all her savings since she lost her job.

through

Parents look ... film stars to provide suitable role models for their children.

to

He makes himself ... to look like a clown before each performance.

up

I can't guess the answer.I give ... !

up

New blocks of flats are going ... everywhere, destroying the character of the township.

up

Strike action held ... trains and buses all day yesterday.

up

The athlete has decided to give ... amateur competition and become a professional.

up

The man was forced to give himself ... to the police.

up

They have hyped this car ... to such an extent that it should be the biggest seller of the year.

up

The orchestra is made ... several different sections.

up of

I forgot his birthday so I made it ... him by taking him to the opera.

up to

What are the children getting ... in the garden?

up to

Does the shed go ... the house or should I pay extra?

with


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