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Making requests and giving instructions
17
Run out
Something that is Fn
-
ished.
My car ran out of petrol, I
need to buy some.
18
See (somebody) off
To say goodbye to
somebody.
We went to the airport to
see the children off.
19
Take after (somebody)
To look like an older
member of your family.
You really took after your
mother. Your eyes are the
same.
20
Try on
Try some clothes.
I like this blouse. I am go-
ing to try it on.
21
Turn down
To reduce the amount
of sound.
The music is too loud,
please turn it down.
22
Turn off /switch off
Stop the power from
something.
Henry, If you Fnish your
homework, turn the com-
puter off.
23
Turn on
Give power to some-
thing.
Turn on the television; I
want to listen to the news.
24
Take ( it ) out
Remove.
Take the rubbish out of the
basket and put it outside,
please.
25
Work out
Do physical exercises.
Every day, my sister works
out in the gym.
Phrasal verbs
Meaning
Example
Match the phrasal verbs with their corresponding meaning.
Relaciona el verbo compuesto con su signifcado correspondiente.
Activity 1.1
Phrasal verb
Meaning
1
put off
a To enter a building by force.
2
work out
b Make something clean.
3
look out
c Delay doing something.
4
clean up /tidy up
d Be careful.
5
break into (something)
e Do physical exercises.
Check your answers in the Answer Key.