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What does the phrasal verb 'grow out of' mean?
What does the phrasal verb 'grow out of' mean?
- To lose interest in something as you get older (correct)
- To recognize the difference
- To be fond of
- To develop from child to adult
What is the meaning of the phrasal verb 'pull together'?
What is the meaning of the phrasal verb 'pull together'?
- To recognize the difference
- To work as a group to solve a big problem (correct)
- To allow someone to leave
- To have a good relationship with someone
If someone asks you to 'wait up', what are they asking you to do?
If someone asks you to 'wait up', what are they asking you to do?
- To be fond of
- To recognize the difference
- To lose interest in something as you get older
- To wait for someone to get home before going to bed (correct)
The children need someone to ______ after them
The children need someone to ______ after them
The siblings ______ the same house
The siblings ______ the same house
The group had to ______ together to solve the problem
The group had to ______ together to solve the problem
As you ______ older, you might lose interest in some things
As you ______ older, you might lose interest in some things
He always gets on well with his colleagues, they have a good working ______
He always gets on well with his colleagues, they have a good working ______
The cat always scratches the door, so we have to ______ to let it out
The cat always scratches the door, so we have to ______ to let it out
She was named ______ her grandmother, who was a famous artist
She was named ______ her grandmother, who was a famous artist
The parents have to ______ the children when they are at work
The parents have to ______ the children when they are at work
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Study Notes
Phrasal Verbs
- 'Grow out of' means to stop doing something or to lose interest in something because you have become older or more mature.
- 'Pull together' means to work together as a team or to unite to achieve a common goal.
Idiomatic Expressions
- 'Wait up' is an expression used to ask someone to wait or slow down, usually because you are having trouble keeping up with them.
Care and Supervision
- The children need someone to 'look after' them, which means to take care of them and keep them safe.
- The parents have to 'look after' the children when they are at work, which means to provide supervision and care for them.
Family and Relationships
- The siblings 'live in' the same house, which means they share the same residence.
- She was named 'after' her grandmother, which means she was given the same name as her grandmother.
Collaboration and Problem-Solving
- The group had to 'pull together' to solve the problem, which means they worked together as a team to find a solution.
Development and Change
- As you 'get older', you might lose interest in some things, which means that as you age, your interests and preferences may change.
Work and Colleagues
- He always gets on well with his colleagues, they have a good working 'relationship', which means they have a positive and harmonious interaction with each other.
Pets and Animals
- We have to 'let' the cat out, which means to allow it to go outside or to open the door for it to exit.
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