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What does it mean to 'get around'?
What does it mean to 'get around'?
- To rise from bed after sleeping
- To meet with others socially
- To oppose or be contrary to something
- To move from place to place or to circumvent something (correct)
What does 'give away' mean?
What does 'give away' mean?
- To give something as a gift for free (correct)
- To return something to its original owner
- To become involved in something again after having stopped it for a while
- To pursue or chase after someone or something
What is the meaning of 'get back at'?
What is the meaning of 'get back at'?
- To retaliate or take revenge (correct)
- To manage or fare
- To understand or find a solution to a problem
- To communicate an idea successfully
What does 'find out' mean?
What does 'find out' mean?
What is the meaning of 'go against'?
What is the meaning of 'go against'?
'Get away with' refers to:
'Get away with' refers to:
'Get across' means:
'Get across' means:
'Get together' refers to:
'Get together' refers to:
What does 'give back' mean?
What does 'give back' mean?
What is the meaning of 'go after'?
What is the meaning of 'go after'?
What is the meaning of 'get round to'?
What is the meaning of 'get round to'?
What does 'give in' mean?
What does 'give in' mean?
What does 'get up' refer to?
What does 'get up' refer to?
What is the meaning of 'figure out'?
What is the meaning of 'figure out'?
What does 'get away with' refer to?
What does 'get away with' refer to?
What does 'hang up' mean?
What does 'hang up' mean?
What does 'look after' mean?
What does 'look after' mean?
What is the meaning of 'log out'?
What is the meaning of 'log out'?
What does 'hold back' mean?
What does 'hold back' mean?
What is the meaning of 'let in'?
What is the meaning of 'let in'?
'Grow out of' refers to:
'Grow out of' refers to:
'Look into' means:
'Look into' means:
'Hand out' refers to:
'Hand out' refers to:
'Hold on' means:
'Hold on' means:
Study Notes
Idiomatic Expressions
- 'Get around' means to avoid or evade something, often by finding a clever way to do so.
- 'Give away' refers to supplying something, especially information, free of charge or without expectation of payment.
- 'Get back at' means to take revenge or punish someone for something they did.
- 'Find out' means to discover or learn something, often through investigation or inquiry.
- 'Go against' means to oppose or disagree with something, often in a bold or courageous manner.
- 'Get away with' refers to doing something wrong or unacceptable without being punished or caught.
- 'Get across' means to communicate or convey an idea or message effectively.
- 'Get together' refers to meeting or gathering with someone, often socially.
- 'Give back' means to return or restore something, often to its original owner or state.
- 'Go after' means to pursue or chase someone or something, often with determination or enthusiasm.
- 'Get round to' means to finally do something after delaying or procrastinating.
- 'Give in' means to surrender or yield, often to pressure or temptation.
- 'Get up' refers to rising from a lying or sitting position, or to becoming more active or energized.
- 'Figure out' means to understand or solve something, often through thought or investigation.
- 'Hang up' means to end a phone call or to stop doing something, often abruptly.
- 'Look after' means to care for or take responsibility for someone or something.
- 'Log out' means to exit or disconnect from a computer system or online account.
- 'Hold back' means to restrain or control something, often one's emotions or impulses.
- 'Let in' means to allow someone or something to enter or participate.
- 'Grow out of' refers to outgrowing or becoming too mature for something, often a habit or phase.
- 'Look into' means to investigate or examine something, often to gain a deeper understanding.
- 'Hand out' refers to distributing or giving something to people, often in a public or formal setting.
- 'Hold on' means to grasp or cling to something, often physically or emotionally.
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Test your knowledge of phrasal verbs with this quiz. Match the meanings of 'figure out', 'find out', 'get across', 'get up', 'get along', and 'get around' to their definitions. Improve your understanding of these common English expressions!