Tuesday, 19 December 2017

EF4/5 Phrasal verbs


PHRASAL VERBS
200  http://www.englishclub.com/vocabulary/phrasal-verbs-list.htm


1000
https://www.englishclub.com/ref/Phrasal_Verbs/


A few hundred
http://www.learn-english-today.com/phrasal-verbs/phrasal-verb-list.htm



phrasal verb - natural-sounding English, authentic English, real English

phrasal verb = verb + preposition

look at
talk to
put down
pick up

hand to
hand in
hand out

knock down
knock up
knock off
knock on

talk to
talk with
talk about something
talk about someone - talk behind your back, gossip
talk/speak for someone else - representing a person
talk over someone - interrupts someone
talk under someone - whispering, talking quietly while someone else is talking


dates are romantic,

play-dates for kids

Teenagers like hanging out with friends.

hang out - youthful term

Let's go grab a coffee/ beer/ some lunch/ a movie.

play hookey - cut class, skip class




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