October 21, 2014February 13, 2024Phrasal Verbs Make Ends Meet Make Ends Meet = to have enough money to pay for the things you need Ex: My paycheck is so low that […]
October 15, 2014February 24, 2020Phrasal Verbs Hear Me Out Hear Me Out = listen to me, let me have your attention Ex: “Hear me out.” I have something important to say. […]
October 15, 2014October 13, 2022Phrasal Verbs Make Up One’s Mind Make Up One’s Mind = make a decision Ex: Are we going out or staying home? “Make up your […]
October 14, 2014January 12, 2022Phrasal Verbs Give Someone an Earful Give Someone an Earful = tell someone how angry you are with them Ex: After coming to work late, the boss “gave him an […]
October 8, 2014February 24, 2020Phrasal Verbs Get Over Something/Someone Get Over Something/ Someone = forget about it/ him/ her Ex: I miss her so much. I can’t “get over her.” […]
October 1, 2014February 25, 2019Phrasal Verbs Pissed Off Pissed Off *Also sometimes shortened to “pissed.” = when someone is very angry IMPORTANT NOTE: Don’t confuse “pissed off” with “piss […]
September 17, 2014February 6, 2019Phrasal Verbs Chew Someone Out Chew Someone Out = to be angry at someone, and tell them they did something wrong Ex: After getting […]
September 12, 2014February 24, 2020Phrasal Verbs Wear Out Wear Out ( 2 meanings) = 1) (for people/ animals) to get very tired, to be exhausted Ex: After running the marathon […]
September 10, 2014August 23, 2015Phrasal Verbs Turn up Turn Up = Getting loose, being wild, act crazy (As a past tense it is spelled “turnt up.”) Important note: […]
July 31, 2014January 24, 2024Phrasal Verbs Give Someone the Boot Give Someone the Boot = 1) fire, dismiss someone from their job = 2) to end a romantic relationship with someone Ex: […]