PHRASAL VERBS 1📌

DIALOGUE 1 📌 A: Hey, what happened to your car? It's broken down on the side of the road. B: Yeah, it's been giving me trouble for weeks. I think I'm going to have to give up on it and buy a new one. A: That's too bad. What are you going to do in the meantime? B: I'm not sure. I might take up biking or something. A: That's a good idea. Did you bring up the car troubles with your mechanic? B: Yeah, but they couldn't figure out what was wrong. I'm just going to have to go on without it for a while.

PHRASAL VERBS 1. Go on = Continue 2. Break down = stop working 3. Give up = stopped 4. Take up = Started 5. Bring up = raised

6. Come from 7. To call of = cancel 8. Carry on = continued something 9. Be back = Return 10. be over = the end 11. To catch up = to spend time with someone you havent seen

Dialogue 2 A: Are we still on for dinner tonight? B: No, I have to cancel. Something came up at work. A: Okay, no problem. We can reschedule for next week. B: Sounds good. I'm just trying to carry on with my day-to-day routine. A: I know what you mean. Sometimes it can be tough to keep going. B: Yeah, hopefully things will be back to normal soon. A: Definitely. In the meantime, we can catch up on some other things. Like that new movie that just came out. B: When is it playing? A: Tonight at 7. Are you free? B: Let me check my schedule and get back to you. A: Sounds good.

Dialogue 3 A: Hey, did you fill in the form for the new job yet? B: No, I haven't had a chance to yet. I'm trying to keep up with everything else I have going on. A: I know what you mean. But don't fall behind on the application process. You don't want to miss the deadline. B: You're right. I'll try to get it done today. I just hope I don't run out of time. A: I'm sure you'll be fine. And if you come across any questions you're not sure about, let me know. I can help you out. B: Thanks, I appreciate that. And if I do get the job, I'll have to come in early every day. Do you think you could look after my dog for me? A: Of course! I'd be happy to. Just let me know when you need me to start. B: That's really kind of you. I'll make sure to bring him over before I start my first day. A: Sounds good. And don't forget to look ahead to the future. This job could be a great opportunity for you. B: I hope so. I'm excited to see where it takes me.

12. Fill in = take the place 13. Keep up = continue something good 14. Keep up = dont have enough progress 15. Fall behind = fail 16. Run out of = nothing left 17. Come across = to discover something 18. Come in = to come 19. Look after = take care or someone 20. Look ahead = think about the future

21. Take after = has simillar qualities to another person 22. Look ahead = think about the future 23. Look back = think about the past 24. Look forward to = you are waiting for it 25. Look in = search inside something

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Dialogue 4 A: You know, I've been thinking a lot about my dad lately. B: Really? Why's that? A: I just feel like I take after him in so many ways. We have a lot of the same personality traits. B: That's interesting. I never really thought about it before, but I can see it now that you mention it. A: Yeah, it's kind of weird when you think about it. But it's also kind of comforting in a way. B: I can understand that. It's nice to feel connected to your family like that. A: Definitely. And it makes me look back on all the things he taught me over the years. I'm really grateful for everything he did for me. B: I'm sure he's proud of you too. You have a lot to look ahead to in the future. A: Thanks, I appreciate that. I'm really looking forward to the new job I just got. I start next week. B: That's great news! And if you need anything, don't hesitate to look in on me. I'm always here to help. A: I'll definitely keep that in mind. Thanks for being such a good friend.

Dialogue 5 A: Hey, have you ever heard of that new restaurant that just opened up downtown? B: No, I haven't. But we could look into it and see if it's any good. A: That's a good idea. I'll check it out online and see what people are saying. B: Just make sure you look out for any red flags. You don't want to waste your time and money on a bad meal. A: Good point. I'll be careful. And speaking of food, have you ever tried making sushi at home? B: No, I haven't. But I look up to people who can. It seems like a really difficult skill to master. A: It can be, but it's also a lot of fun. Maybe we could try it together sometime. B: That sounds like a great idea. We should definitely plan to do that soon.

26. Look out = warning to be carefull

A red flag is a warning sign that indicates a potential problem or danger🚩 Ex ; in the context of a restaurant, a red flag could be poor reviews, low ratings, or reports ,etc etc

Exercise ; Sure! Here are some sentences using the phrasal verbs we talked about earlier: 1. I'm sorry to BRING UP the past, but I need to talk to you about what happened. 2. Even though I was tired, I WENT ON working there because I wanted to finish the project. 3. The concert was CALLED OFF because of the storm. 4. I don't know how you CARRY ON with so little sleep. 5. I need to CATCH UP on my work after taking a long vacation. 6. I GAVE UP smoking last year, and I'm so proud of myself for quitting. 7. Can you FILL IN for me at work next week? I need to take care of some personal things. 8. I'm always FALLING BEHIND on my work because I get easily distracted. 9. I RAN OUT of milk this morning, so I couldn't have cereal for breakfast. 10. When I was walking home, I CAME ACROSS a lost dog and helped it find its way back home. 11. I'm LOOKING AHEAD to the future and planning for my retirement. 12. I TAKE AFTER my mom in terms of my love for cooking and baking.

Exercise 2 1. I'm sorry to BRING UP the topic of money, but we really need to discuss our finances. 2. I WENT ON working there even though I didn't enjoy the job because I needed the money. 3. The soccer game was CALLED OFF due to the heavy rain. 4. I don't know how you can CARRY ON with your studies while working a full-time job. 5. I need to CATCH UP on my reading because I FELL BEHIND during my vacation. 6. I GAVE UP smoking a long time ago, and I feel so much healthier now. 7. Can you FILL IN the form for me? I don't have my glasses with me. 8. I'm always FALLING BEHIND on my exercise routine because I keep making excuses. 9. I RAN OUT of gas on the way to work this morning, so I had to call a friend for help. 10. When I was cleaning out my closet, I CAME ACROSS some old photos of my family. 11. I'm LOOKING AHEAD to the weekend and planning to spend time with my friends. 12. I TAKE AFTER my dad in terms of my love for sports and outdoor activities.