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What does the phrasal verb 'carry on' mean?
What does the phrasal verb 'carry on' mean?
- To continue without stopping (correct)
- To put food into dishes so that it is ready to be eaten
- To make everything clean and neat again
- To decide to do something later, not now
What is the meaning of the phrasal verb 'clear up'?
What is the meaning of the phrasal verb 'clear up'?
- To put food into dishes so that it is ready to be eaten
- To lose something, especially something you want to keep
- To make everything clean and neat again (correct)
- To put something in the place where you usually keep it when you are not using it
What does 'give up' mean as a phrasal verb?
What does 'give up' mean as a phrasal verb?
- To continue without stopping
- To lose something, especially something you want to keep (correct)
- To decide to do something later, not now
- To make everything clean and neat again
What is the meaning of the phrasal verb 'keep up'?
What is the meaning of the phrasal verb 'keep up'?
What does 'let down' mean as a phrasal verb?
What does 'let down' mean as a phrasal verb?
What does the phrasal verb 'put off' mean?
What does the phrasal verb 'put off' mean?
How would you define the phrasal verb 'let down'?
How would you define the phrasal verb 'let down'?
What is the meaning of the phrasal verb 'serve up'?
What is the meaning of the phrasal verb 'serve up'?
How would you define the phrasal verb 'give up'?
How would you define the phrasal verb 'give up'?
What is the meaning of the phrasal verb 'carry on'?
What is the meaning of the phrasal verb 'carry on'?
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Carry on
Carry on
To continue without stopping
Clear up
Clear up
To make everything clean and neat again
Give up
Give up
To stop trying to do something
Keep up
Keep up
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Let down
Let down
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Put off
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Serve up
Serve up
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Study Notes
Phrasal Verbs Meanings
- Carry on: To continue doing something, often despite difficulties or interruptions.
- Clear up: To clarify a situation or make something less confusing; also refers to tidying or organizing something.
- Give up: To stop trying or surrender; to abandon an effort or pursuit, often after repeated failures.
- Keep up: To maintain the same pace or level as others; to continue to progress at a consistent rate.
- Let down: To disappoint someone by failing to meet their expectations or promises; to drop something to a lower position.
- Put off: To delay or postpone something; to cause someone to feel disinterested or repelled.
- Serve up: To present or provide food, typically in a formal or inviting manner; can also mean to offer information or results.
- Let down: (Repeated definition for emphasis) To fail to support or meet someone’s expectations, often leading to feelings of disappointment.
- Give up: (Repeated definition for emphasis) To quit a task or activity, usually after attempts have been made; indicates a definitive cessation of effort.
- Carry on: (Repeated definition for emphasis) To persist in a particular course of action despite challenges; implies resilience and determination.
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