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Category: Phrasal Verbs

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phrasal_verb

March 8, 2016February 25, 2020Phrasal Verbs

Nuh Uh

Nuh Uh = no, no way (amazement) *often used by young people who are arguing **similar to “uhn uh”or “no way”   […]

March 8, 2016February 25, 2020Phrasal Verbs

Uh Oh

Uh Oh = used as a self response for making a mistake, used to show you’re in a bad situation Ex:  Person: […]

March 8, 2016February 25, 2020Phrasal Verbs

Uhn Uh

Uhn Uh (or pronounced uh uh ) = no, showing disagreement *opposite of uh huh Ex: Mother:  Did you brush your teeth? Child: […]

March 8, 2016February 25, 2020Phrasal Verbs

Uh Huh

Uh Huh   = yes, I see *opposite of uhn uh Ex: Mom: Did you brush your teeth? Child:  “Uh huh.”  I […]

March 8, 2016February 24, 2020Phrasal Verbs

Make Fun of (Someone/ Something)

Make Fun of (Someone/ Something) = tease, laugh at, joke about, or mock someone/ something Ex: The other students “made fun of […]

March 5, 2016March 5, 2016Phrasal Verbs

Listen & Learn: Phil Collins & Genesis

As children, the first music we like is usually based on the type of music our parents listen to. So for me, […]

February 15, 2016November 22, 2022Phrasal Verbs, Popular Expression

To Be In the Doghouse

To Be In the Doghouse = (figuratively) when someone is mad at you (usually girlfriend or wife)   Ex: John was “in […]

February 1, 2016December 23, 2021Phrasal Verbs

Backfire

Backfire = to have the opposite effect than what was intended Ex: We thought we could make a lot of money by […]

October 28, 2015February 20, 2019Phrasal Verbs

Give Me a Break

Give Me a Break!   = 3 meanings:   1) stop it, that is enough,  stop bothering me 2) I don’t believe […]

September 25, 2015February 19, 2024Phrasal Verbs

Go On

Go On (phrasal verb) = 1) continue Ex:  I’m sorry for interrupting our conversation, please “go on” with what you were talking […]

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