Transcript PHRASAL VERBS PART 1

PHRASAL VERBS
What are they?
A phrasal verb has two parts:
A verb
A preposition (at least one)
VERB
look
put
get
bring
turn
+
PREPOSITION or PARTICLE
up
make
take
run
break
carry...
on
down
+
out of
over
off
out
for...
VERB
PREPOSITION or PARTICLE
+
look
for
=
search
make
up
=
invent
put
out
=
extinguish
take
off
=
leave the ground
get
over
=
recover
run
out of
=
have none left
bring
up
=
rear, educate
break down
=
collapse
turn
up
=
appear unexpectedly
carry
on
=
continue
VERB+
PARTICLE +
keep up with
PREPOSITION
advance at the same pace
run out of
have none left
put up with
bear patiently
look forward to
expect with pleasure
Separable phrasal verbs.
When a phrasal verb has an object, this
one has 2 possible locations:
+ after the phrasal verb. He picked up the
keys.
+between the phrasal verb and the
preposition. He picked the keys up.
 But if the object is a pronoun, we have always to put it between the
verb and the preposition. He`picked them up.
Phrasal verbs express a particular meaning:
literal
Take off your jacket.
idiomatic
I’ve taken up golf.
Put out the cat.
The car broke down.
Look at the picture.
Only 20 people turned up.
PHRASAL VERBS WITH LITERAL AND
IDIOMATIC MEANING
PUT OUT
I always put out the cat at night.
Put out the cigarette, please.
(extinguish)
PHRASAL VERBS WITH LITERAL AND
IDIOMATIC MEANING
PICK UP
Can you pick up the diskette for me,
please? I dropped it.
I picked up some new slang
expressions while watching that
movie.
(learn)
PHRASAL VERBS WITH LITERAL AND
IDIOMATIC MEANING
TAKE OFF
Take off that funny party hat. You look
stupid in it.
The plane took off 10 minutes ago.
(leave the ground)