New PV’s Chapter 8

A: The house next door is so old. B: Yes, they should _____ it _____ and build a new one. Tear…down Tear…down What does it mean? What does it mean? To completely destroy a building on purpose (not an accident) To completely destroy a building on purpose (not an accident)

Customer: I need my hair cut. Are you busy today? Barber: Yes, we’re busy, but I think I can ____ you ___ around 3pm. Work…in Work…in What does it mean? What does it mean? When you make room, with some difficulty, for something in a schedule or plan. When you make room, with some difficulty, for something in a schedule or plan.

The tree has been standing for 30 years. It has never ______ ____. The tree has been standing for 30 years. It has never ______ ____. (fallen over) Fall over Fall over What does it mean? What does it mean? Fall to the ground from an upright position Fall to the ground from an upright position

A: Did you see the way John was acting when he met Mary? B: It was embarrassing! He was falling all over himself, trying to impress her. Fall all over oneself Fall all over oneself What does it mean? What does it mean? when you look foolish because you are trying VERY hard to serve/help someone or make someone like you when you look foolish because you are trying VERY hard to serve/help someone or make someone like you

It was late and our camp fire ______ _____ because we fell asleep. It was late and our camp fire ______ _____ because we fell asleep. (burned out) Burn out Burn out What does it mean? What does it mean? when a fire, candle, flame stops burning because there is no more fuel/oxygen when a fire, candle, flame stops burning because there is no more fuel/oxygen

A: Is the light broken? A: Is the light broken? B: No. It _____ ___. We need to replace it. B: No. It _____ ___. We need to replace it. (burned out) Burn out Burn out What does it mean? What does it mean? when a light bulb stops producing light because it has reached the end of its life when a light bulb stops producing light because it has reached the end of its life

Is this the ____ ___ light bulb? Or is this one new? Is this the ____ ___ light bulb? Or is this one new? After the war, cars and buildings were ____ ___. After the war, cars and buildings were ____ ___.(burned-out) Burn…out Burn…out

The ____ __ candle had melted and wax was everywhere. The ____ __ candle had melted and wax was everywhere. I used to work as a lawyer, but I worked such long and stressful hours that I got ___ __. I used to work as a lawyer, but I worked such long and stressful hours that I got ___ __. Burned-out (part. adj.) Burned-out (part. adj.)

During the war, soldiers ______ the enemies ___ of their hiding places. During the war, soldiers ______ the enemies ___ of their hiding places. Burn…out Burn…out What does it mean? What does it mean? People are forced to leave their home or hiding place because of a fire. People are forced to leave their home or hiding place because of a fire.

The robber said “This is a hold-up” But I _____ _____! I kicked him hard and ran away. (fought back) Fight back Fight back What does it mean? What does it mean? when you fight either physically or with words after someone attacked you first when you fight either physically or with words after someone attacked you first

When his wife died he stayed strong and ______ _____ the tears. He didn’t want his children to see him cry. When his wife died he stayed strong and ______ _____ the tears. He didn’t want his children to see him cry. (fought back) fight back fight back What does it mean? What does it mean? to try very hard to overcome (to stop) emotion (ex. tears or fear) to try very hard to overcome (to stop) emotion (ex. tears or fear)

A: Do you like the music of “Miles Davis”? B: I don’t know, I’ve never ______ _____ him. (heard of) Hear of Hear of What does it mean? What does it mean? to learn about something for the first time to learn about something for the first time

Daughter: I’m going to live with my boyfriend. Mother: No you won’t! I won’t even ___ __ it!! Hear of Hear of What does it mean? (meaning 2) What does it mean? (meaning 2) learn new information that makes you ANGRY! You will not allow it to happen! learn new information that makes you ANGRY! You will not allow it to happen!

A: Who ate all the chocolate caramels? B: I did. I _____ them ____ because they are the best. (picked…out) Pick…out Pick…out What does it mean? What does it mean? When you choose something from a group because you prefer it to others in the group. When you choose something from a group because you prefer it to others in the group.

A: Do you see your father in the crowd? B: Not yet, but I can easily ____ him ____. He always wears a red hat. Pick…out Pick…out What does it mean? What does it mean? When you are able to find and recognize something/someone in a group When you are able to find and recognize something/someone in a group

Customer: I’ll buy a cup of lemonade. Clerk: Come over and I’ll ______ you ____. Ring…up Ring…up What does it mean? What does it mean? When you want to buy something in a store, a cashier uses a cash register (a machine) to tell how much money you must pay. When you want to buy something in a store, a cashier uses a cash register (a machine) to tell how much money you must pay.

If you need a ride, ____ me __. I’ll come and get you. If you need a ride, ____ me __. I’ll come and get you. Ring…up Ring…up What does it mean? What does it mean? When British people call on the telephone they say to “ring someone up” instead of “to call someone.” When British people call on the telephone they say to “ring someone up” instead of “to call someone.”

Ch. 8 Burn out (burn…out) Burn out (burn…out) Fall over Fall over Fight back Fight back Hear of Hear of Pick…out Ring…up Tear…down Work…in

Use Context Clues A: What’s ______ ___ your friend? B: I don’t know. He’s usually on time, maybe there was traffic. What is the PV? What is the PV? What are the context clues? What are the context clues?