Phrasal Verbs Definitions Quiz
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What does the term 'gobble down' refer to?

  • To eat something quickly and eagerly (correct)
  • To refuse food entirely
  • To eat slowly and carefully
  • To prepare a meal with various ingredients
  • Which of the following phrases means to remove the outer layer of food?

  • Slice up
  • Cut up
  • Peel off (correct)
  • Mix in
  • What does it mean to 'fold up' something?

  • To completely destroy it
  • To bend it over on itself to become compact (correct)
  • To mix it with other items
  • To prepare it for serving
  • Which action is associated with 'whip up' concerning food?

    <p>To quickly make a meal or dish</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'cut down on' generally imply?

    <p>To reduce the amount of something, typically food or drink</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the phrasal verb 'put up' mean?

    <p>To display or show something.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which action does 'sift together' refer to?

    <p>To combine dry ingredients without lumps.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of 'check out'?

    <p>To examine or inspect something closely.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best defines 'melt down'?

    <p>To heat something, causing it to become liquid.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'fold in' involve doing?

    <p>To gently combine ingredients with minimal disruption.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'stand back' instruct someone to do?

    <p>To move away from a dangerous area.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following describes 'tone down'?

    <p>To reduce intensity or size.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the phrasal verb 'get out' mean?

    <p>To retrieve or take something out.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Phrasal Verbs with Definitions

    • Put up: To display or show something, often on a surface like a screen or a wall.
    • Suit up: To put on a specific type of clothing or gear, usually for a particular purpose or activity.
    • Tie on: To fasten or secure something by tying it in place.
    • Check out: To examine or inspect something closely.
    • Get out: To retrieve or take something out of a particular place.
    • Heat up: To make something warmer or hotter.
    • Measure out: To dispense or pour a specific quantity of something by measuring.
    • Level off: To make a surface or substance even and flat, usually by removing excess.
    • Pat down: To gently press or tap something down with your hand.
    • Scoop up: To lift or collect something using a scoop or similar tool.
    • Sift together: To pass dry ingredients through a sieve or similar tool to combine and remove lumps.
    • Dump in: To empty or release the contents of something into a container or space.
    • Stick in: To insert or place something into a particular position.
    • Clean off: To remove dirt, residue, or unwanted material from a surface.
    • Set aside: To keep or place something aside for later use.
    • Crack: To break open something, usually with a sudden force, to access its contents.
    • Squish: To press or squeeze something, usually with the aim of changing its shape or texture.
    • Melt down: To heat something, causing it to become liquid or softer.
    • Take off: To remove or detach something, often referring to clothing or covers.
    • Flop in: To place something in a particular location with a somewhat casual or nonchalant manner.
    • Pack down: To press or compact something firmly into a container or space to maximize the quantity.
    • Scrape out: To remove the remaining or leftover contents from a container using a tool.
    • Scrape down: To use a tool to remove the ingredients from the sides of a container, usually to ensure thorough mixing.
    • Eyeball: To estimate or judge something visually or without precise measurement.
    • Fold in: To gently combine ingredients by using a specific folding motion, ensuring minimal disruption to the mixture.
    • Line up: To arrange items in a row or queue.
    • Tone down: To reduce the intensity or size of something.
    • Stand back: To move away from a particular place to create distance or avoid danger.
    • Dip in: To submerge something partially or briefly into a liquid or substance.
    • Cheers: To make a toast by raising glasses and drinking in celebration or acknowledgment.
    • Try out: To test or experiment with something to see how it works or to experience it.
    • Punch in: To press or input something, often using a keyboard or device, with force.
    • Download: To retrieve data or files from the internet or a server and store them on a device.
    • Subscribe to: To agree to receive updates, content, or services on a regular basis, often online.
    • Rip out: To remove something forcefully, often from a binding or attached position.
    • Fold up: To bend something over on itself so that it becomes more compact.
    • Crumple up: To crush something into a compact, often wrinkled form.
    • Gobble down: To eat something quickly and eagerly.
    • Chow down: To eat food, especially a lot of it.
    • Pick at: To eat small amounts of food without showing much interest.
    • Pig out: To eat a lot of food in a short amount of time.
    • Snack on: To eat small amounts of food between meals.
    • Polish off: To finish all of a particular dish or portion of food.
    • Whip up: To quickly make a meal or dish.
    • Cut down on: To reduce the amount of something, especially food or drink.
    • Boil over: When a liquid in a container heats up so much that it flows over the edge.
    • Eat out: To have a meal at a restaurant instead of at home.
    • Tuck in: To begin eating something eagerly.
    • Warm up: To heat food again after it has cooled.
    • Peel off: To remove the outer layer of something, such as fruit or vegetables.
    • Cut up: To cut something into smaller pieces.
    • Chop up: To cut food into small pieces using a knife.
    • Slice up: To cut something into slices.
    • Mix in: To combine one ingredient with others.
    • Blend in: To mix ingredients together so that they combine completely.
    • Roll out: To flatten dough with a rolling pin.

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