Unit 10. Vocab. E. Complete sentences using the correct form of these phrasal verbs: blurt out, dry up, get across, pass on, shout down, speak out, talk over, talk round.
I knew it was supposed to be a secret but I just ... it ... before I could stop myself!
blurted out
My speech is okay but I just hope I don't ... as soon as I get to the podium.
dry up
I've tried to explain to Sean how I feel several times, but I just can't seem to ... my point of view ...
get across
Could you ... the message to Darren when you see him, please?
pass on
The Minister was ... by protestors angry at the government's proposals.
shouted down
All of us who oppose this new road need to ... against it as loudly and clearly as we can.
speak out
Rudy was really opposed to the idea at the start, but we managed to ... him ... in the end.
talk around
Dave and I ... the whole thing ... last night and we've agreed to have separate holidays this year.
talked over