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1 PHRASAL VERBS What are they? A phrasal verb has two parts: A verb
A preposition (at least one)

2 + VERB + PREPOSITION or PARTICLE look make put take get run
bring break turn carry... up on down out of over off out for... +

3 PREPOSITION or PARTICLE
VERB + PREPOSITION or PARTICLE look make put take get run bring break turn carry for = search up = invent out = extinguish off = leave the ground over = recover out of = have none left up = rear, educate down = collapse up = appear unexpectedly on = continue

4 VERB + PARTICLE + PREPOSITION
keep up with advance at the same pace run out of have none left put up with bear patiently look forward to expect with pleasure

5 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.

6 Phrasal verbs express a particular meaning:
literal idiomatic Take off your jacket. I’ve taken up golf. Put out the cat. The car broke down. Look at the picture. Only 20 people turned up.

7 PHRASAL VERBS WITH LITERAL AND IDIOMATIC MEANING
PUT OUT I always put out the cat at night. Put out the cigarette, please. (extinguish)

8 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)

9 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)


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