Phrasal Verbs Quiz: Back, Blow, Break, Bring, Calm, Call
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Phrasal Verbs Quiz: Back, Blow, Break, Bring, Calm, Call

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What does 'blow something up' mean?

  • To explode something (correct)
  • To create a backup of something
  • To break down something
  • To bring up something
  • What does 'call off' mean?

  • To blow something up
  • To back somebody up
  • To cancel something (correct)
  • To break down something
  • What does 'bring up' mean?

  • To break into something
  • To mention or introduce a topic (correct)
  • To calm down
  • To back something up
  • What does the phrasal verb 'back something up' mean?

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    What does the phrasal verb 'break down' mean?

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    What does the phrasal verb 'calm down' mean?

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    Study Notes

    Idiomatic Expressions

    • 'Blow something up' means to make something seem more important or serious than it really is, often to get attention or sympathy.
    • 'Call off' means to cancel or postpone an event or activity.
    • 'Bring up' means to mention or introduce a topic, often in a conversation.
    • 'Back something up' means to support or prove something with evidence or facts.
    • 'Break down' means to explain or analyze something in more detail, or to divide it into smaller parts.
    • 'Calm down' means to become less angry or upset, or to make someone else feel less angry or upset.

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    Test your knowledge of common phrasal verbs with this quiz. Match the verbs with the correct meanings and usage.

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