July 23, 2013February 28, 2024Phrasal Verbs Stay Tuned Stay Tuned = keep watching/listening/paying attention to something Ex: “Stay tuned” for a preview of next week’s episode. Ex: New information will […]
July 22, 2013October 17, 2023Phrasal Verbs Take a Load Off Take a Load Off = to relax by sitting, or lying down Ex: You must be tired. Please come sit. “Take a […]
July 20, 2013February 24, 2020Phrasal Verbs, Slang Set Up Set Up Set something up = arrange, organize Ex: We “set up a meeting” for next week. Ex: It’s almost time […]
July 19, 2013February 27, 2024Phrasal Verbs Zone Out Zone Out = lose concentration, have nothing on your mind synonyms = space out, in a fog, out to lunch, daydream Ex: […]
July 19, 2013February 24, 2020Phrasal Verbs Fall For Fall For = believe something or someone in a gullible way (Basically, believing something to be true or real, but in reality […]
July 16, 2013October 20, 2020Phrasal Verbs Go Bananas Go Bananas = to act crazy, to lose control of one’s self *IMPORTANT NOTE: this is not the same meaning as the […]
July 16, 2013February 25, 2020Phrasal Verbs Crack Up Crack Up = to suddenly start laughing, laugh hard Who says this?: everyone Ex: I “cracked up” when I saw the bird […]
July 14, 2013February 12, 2024Phrasal Verbs Use Something Up Use Something Up = to finish the supply Ex: I “used up” all the blue paint so I need to buy more […]
July 13, 2013February 23, 2024Phrasal Verbs Get Back At Someone Get Back At Someone = retaliate, take revenge Ex: My brother “got back at me” for stealing his shirt, by stealing […]
July 13, 2013January 29, 2024Phrasal Verbs Get Away With Something Get Away With Something = do without being noticed or punished *It is usually used when someone does a crime without being […]