Phrasal – Запорожье English Club

Verb > Warm up

06/09/2021 frank

Verb – Warm up 1 : to become warmer After being outside too long, I’m slowly warming up. The days are starting to warm up. 2 : warm up or warm (something) up or warm up (something) : to do Read More …

Verb > Go beyond

23/07/2021 frank

Verb – Go beyond go beyond (something) to do more than (something) She went beyond the call of duty. (=she did more than was required) We need to go beyond merely talking about the problem.

Verb > Doze off

12/07/2021 frank

Verb – Doze off to fall asleep especially for a short period of time A few students dozed off (=nodded off, dropped off) during the movie.

Verb > Weigh down

20/04/2021 frank

Verb – Weigh down 1 weigh (someone or something) down or weigh down (someone or something) : to press down on (someone or something) : to make (someone or something) heavier and less able to move easily My heavy backpack Read More …

Verb > Hang out

08/04/202108/04/2021 frank

Verb – Hang out 1 informal : to be or stay somewhere for a period of time without doing much The gang hangs out at the corner store. Our dog spends all his time hanging out (=hanging around ) on Read More …

Verb > Wear out

25/01/2021 frank

1 wear (someone) out or wear out (someone) : to make (someone) tired All that work in the yard yesterday really wore me out. She was worn out (=exhausted) from exercising. 2 wear out or wear (something) out or wear Read More …

Verb > Thumb through

10/01/2021 frank

to turn the pages of (a book, magazine, etc.) quickly I thumbed through a magazine while I waited.