V. There are the four most important meanings of off.

A. Leaving and Beginning: see off, set off, take off, go off.

? She saw him off at the station.

? We set off on our journey on the 1st of October.

? The huge aircraft was taking off leaving a steady stream behind.

П His wife had gone off with postman.

B. Rejecting and Preventing: keep off, put off.

П We kept off the subject of money.

? Don't put it off till tomorrow, do it today.

С Stopping and Cancelling: break off, call off.

? She broke off in the middle of a sentence.

? She accepted the invitation, but called it off at the last moment.

D. Finishing and Completing: pay off, show off (doesn't exactly belong to

group D).

? He had paid off his gambling debts.

? She is showing off — she wants everybody to admire her.

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Ex. 1. Write the correct phrasal verb to complete the following

tions.

1. When you ... someone ... , you go with them to ihe station, airport

or port.

2. When you , you start your journey.

3. If you an event or appointment, you delay or postpone it.

4. If someone wants you to stay away, he says that you should

5. If you cancel an appointment or invitation you ... it ... .

6. When a rocket or an aircraft leaves the ground we say that it

7. When an employee pays in full and discharges the workers he ...

them ....

8. If a person tries to impress others with his talents, possessions,

appearance he

Ex. 2. Match the phrases on the left with those on the right.

late the sentences.

1. The most common reason a. on another four-day journey

for borrowing through the desert.

2. When things began to go b. on Thursday and Friday,

wrong

3. The car took off с to keep off the mosquitoes.

4. Classes will be called off d. with great noise like a rocket.

5. We have a veil all round e. is to pay off existing loans,

our bed

6. The meeting can't be put off f has gone off with the money,

any more.

7. The bank is closed. The g. I'll take you to the station,

manager

8. If no one is seeing you off h. We have to hold it this week.

9. We set off i. he broke off the relation ship.

Ex. 3. Translate the sentences from Russian into English.

1. Ден отправился в деревню за помощью. 2. Не откладывай на

завтра то, что можешь сделать сегодня. 3. Мы не уходили из аэропорта,

пока самолет не взлетел. 4. Пленный сбежал ночью, захватив весь наш

провиант и винтовку. 5. Шеф отправил меня в командировку, но в

последний момент отменил свое распоряжение. 6. Он разорвал помолвку

за несколько дней до свадьбы. 7. Она любит покрасоваться и похвастать

своими нарядами. 8. Мне не нравится, как он себя ведет, и я стараюсь

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избежать его общества. 9. Они отправились в кругосветное путешествие.

10. Меня провожало в путь множество людей. 11. Несмотря на туман,

самолеты взлетали и садились, используя современную технику.

12. Проводник (guide) просил нас держаться подальше от края пропасти

(precipice). 13. Этот навес (canopy) защищает нас от дождя и солнца.

14. Случилось что-то невероятное, он позвонил час назад и отменил

свое приглашение.

VI. Below are the three most important meanings of ON.

A. Continuing: go on, keep on, pass on, stay on.

D Go on reading — I won't disturb you.

О Children usually stay on at school till they are 17.

П This information was passed on by the Head Office.

О Only half of the workers will be kept on after the cutdown.

B. Progressing: get on, move on.

? How are you getting on, old boy?

D 1 feel like moving on and doing something different.

C. Other meanings: get on, look on, (two meanings) take on, go on.

? What is going on here?

П 1 get on very well with him.

? He didn't help but looked on, his hands in his pockets.

? She looked on his behaviour as a grave mistake.

? The bus stopped to take on passengers.

П Jim has taken on a most difficult task.

Ex. 1. Choose the right phrasal verb to complete the following

tions

1. If you doing something, you continue to do it.

2. To ... something ... means to send something (such as informatioi

or work) from person to person.

3. If you ask how someone is with an activity, you are askin

about their progress.

4. If you with someone, you form a good friendly relationship

with them.

5. To means to change to something new.

6. If you ... someone ... at school or work, you continue to educat

them or continue to employ them.

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7. When something is , it means that it is taking place at the'

present time.

8. To means to carry someone further on a journey.

9. If you while something happens, you watch it without taking

part yourself.

10. If you at work or at school, you remain in a place.

11. If you a new job, task or responsibility, you accept it and try

to do what is required.

Ex. 2. Match up phrases on the

1. She started to work while

her brothers

2. I always pass on good advice.

3. I'm thinking of letting her stay

on.

4. How is your son getting on at

school?

5. The world moved on and

progressed,

6. We are getting on well

7. Some old women gathered to see

8. Two men stole the jewels

9. This is as far as we go; you

have to get someone

Ex. 3. Translate the sentences from Russian into English.

1. Боюсь, мы не сможем держать двух садовников. 2. Молодого

талантливого врача попросили остаться работать в больнице после его

практики. 3. Доктор продолжал читать лекцию, не обращая внимания

на шум в зале. 4. Она всегда берется за самое сложное задание. 5. Как

идут его дела на новой работе? 6. У меня хорошие отношения с

родителями, они всегда понимают меня. 7. Она стояла в стороне и

смотрела, не вмешиваясь. 8. Давайте перейдем к другому вопросу. Мы

уже достаточно поговорили об этой проблеме. 9. В нашей семье

передаются традиции от поколения к поколению. 10. С автобусного

вокзала любой автобус отвезет вас туда, куда вам надо.

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left with those on the right.

a. Well I wouldn't say he's hopeless.

b. It is never any use to oneself,

с what was going on.

d. were kept on at expensive private

schools.

e. while a large crowd looked in.

f. to meet you and take you on.

g. with our new neighbour.

h. but time stood still in this small

town,

i. She seems to be a veiy nice girl.

VII. Below are the most important meanings of OUT.

A. Leaving and Beginning: break out, go out, set out.

? When war broke out my uncle joined the Navy.

О You needn't go out, it is too late.

О He set out to explore the countryside.

B. Removing and Excluding: craw out, keep out, knock out, leave out.

D You shouldn't rewrite it, just cross out what you want to change.

? They had a guard dog to keep out intruders.

О Their aim is for the Social Democrats to knock out the Communist Party.

a Some erotic scenes in the play were left out of the performance.

C. Searching and Finding: check out, find out, make out, turn out, work out.

О Have you checked out each room to see if it is fit for a guest?

D He was only interested in finding out what the facts were.

П It is often impossible to make out what he is saying.

О We hope that a more peaceful solution can be worked out.

? It may look true in the short run and turn out to be false in the longer run.

D. Producing and Creating: come out, put out, speak out.

D This magazine comes out twice a month.

П The government will put out a new statement next week.

D The newspapers are afraid to s'soak out against the President.

E. Supporting and Helping: give out, look our, point out.

П In September the University gives out information about evening courses m

English for students.

D "Look out," he said. "There is, someone coming."

П My friend always points out the weaknesses in my arguments.

F. Ending and Disappearing: sell out, wear out, wipe out.

О After the advertising campaign all the goods were almost sold out.

? She wears me out more than anybody else.

? The war wiped out a lot of cities.

G. Other meanings: carry out, sort out.

? The first experiments were carried out in summer.

П Will you sort out the papers to be thrown away and put the rest back?

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Ex. 1. Choose the right phrasal verb to complete the following

tions.

1. To means to begin suddenly.

2. If you ... something ..., you examine it because you want to make

sure that everything is correct.

3. If you a solution, you think about it carefully and decide what to do.

4. To means to go outside.

5. If you ... something ... , you give someone an important piece of

information or correct their mistaken ideas.

6. To means to draw a line through writing to remove it.

7. To means to start a journey.

8. If you don't include or put in something, you ... it ... .

9. You say or shout to warn someone that they are in danger.

10. If you a group of things, you divide them into categories that

are different from each other.

11. To means to tire someone or oneself greatly.

12. If you can ... something ... , you manage to see or hear it.

13. To ... someone or something ... of a place means to prevent them

from being there.

14. To means to be all sold.

15. If something or someone to be a particular thing, they are

discovered to be that thing.

16. When you defeat someone, you them.

17. When something such a book , it is published.

18. If you make something known publicly, you

19. If you a task, you got it.

20. If a statement or story is , it is officially told to people.

21. To means to speak boldly and freely.

22. To means to destroy something or kill someone.

Ex. 2. Match up phrases on the left with those on the right.

1. All the villages have set out a. they're not members any more.

2. Our soldiers had orders b. looking for the missing child.

3. No one dared to speak out с that she was wrong.

4. These tropical disease can d. to see whether anything unusual

wipe out was going on.

5. Cross out the last two names, e. to knock out the enemy.

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The roof is falling!

broke out in your work place?

the date has been left out.

others refuse to part with any.

the populations of whole villages,

has nothing to do with the truth.

6. Would you know what to do f. have sold out already

if a fire

7. The police was going to check g

out the hotel

8. Lookout! h

9. Some employers give out a i

lot of information

10. All the tickets for the last j

performance

11. We found out к

12. The story that the committee 1

will put out

13. Please, complete this cheque m. against the new law.

Ex. 3. Give the best alternative from the phrasal verbs given to fill in

the space provided.

1. We must begin to a better method of saving {make out, turn

out, work out).

2. I can't the meaning of this poem {make out, turn out, work

out).

3. He asked me to send him any new stamps which might

{come out, speak out, put out).

4. I ... this ... to you in a letter last week {gave out, looked out, pointed out).

5. "Cosmopolitan" magazine has just a survey {carried out,

ke out, broke out).

6. It took quite a while to all our luggage {keep out, come out,

sort out).

7. As it has , there was no need to worry {made out, turned out,

worked out).

Ex. 4. Translate the sentences from Russian into English.

1. Мы должны постараться разработать план наших дальнейших действий.

2. Рано утром они отправились в горы. 3. Вам придется зачеркнуть то

место, где вы ссылаетесь на этого автора. 4. Студенты издают свою

газету. 5. Ежедневные гости изматывают меня. 6. Ты простудишься,

если не будешь осторожен. 7. Иногда трудно понять, что говорят по

репродуктору. 8. Мне надоело, что она постоянно указывает на мои ошибки.

9. Оказалось, что он все утро был в банке и проверял наши счета.

10. Автор должен изъять эту сцену, иначе роман не появится в печати.

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11. После удачной рекламы товар быстрее распродается. 12. Ничего не

изменится в нашей жизни, пока мы не начнем смело высказываться о наших

недостатках. 13. Он очень рассердился, когда обнаружил, что его обманули.

14. Во время войны сотни городов были стерты с лица земли. 15. Когда

разразилась эпидемия, люди убежали в горы. 16. Наша армия одолела врага.

17. Было объявлено, что правительство и президент пришли к согласию.

VIII. Below are the three most important meanings of OVER.

A. Considering and Communicating: talk over, think over,.

П I'll talk it over with him tomorrow and let you know.

? I should think it over and let you have my decision later.

B. Changing and Translating: change over, take over.

П In 1971 Britain changed over to the new decimal money system.

? Our chairman has left, so Peter will take over his job.

C. Other meanings: get over, run over.

? I hope you soon get over your troubles.

? Don't let the dog out of garden or he'll got run over.

Ex. 1. Choose the right phrasal verb to complete the following

tions.

1. If a vehicle someone or something, it hits them or drives

over them causing damage.

2. If you ... something ... , you discuss it with someone.

3. To from one thing to another means to stop doing one thing

and change to something else.

4. To means to regain health or success after illness, failure, etc.

5. To a company or a country means to gain control of it.

6. If you ... something ... , you consider it carefully before making a

decision.

Ex. 2. Match up phrases on the left with those on the right.

1. It always takes some time a. to talk your problems over with

one.

2. There's plenty of opportuni- b. to think things over,

ty for you

3. The director decided to с to get over the shock of someone's

change the factory over death.

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4. Father likes to go into his d. by buying their shares,

study by himself

5. Larger companies are taking e. to bicycle production,

over smaller firms

6. What would happen if I were f. or get run over by a bus?

to become ill

Ex. 3. Choose the best alternative from the phrasal verb given to fill in

the space provided.

1. I agreed to go home and ... things ... with my father {talk over,

get over, think over).

2. The agency has advised its clients to or merge with another

company {take over, change over, think over).

3. This company was by the huge Panasonic {run over, taken

over, changed over).

4. 1 can't her leaving so suddenly (change over, get over, take

over).

5. We almost some little animal that was crossing the road {got

over, took over, ran over).

6. We've just ... our computer system ... to IBM {changed over,

taken over, run over).

7. I wanted to one or two business problems which we had

discussed think over, change over, get over).

8. Most smokers have to a milder cigarette {thought over, changed

over, got over).

Ex. 4. Translate the sentences from Russian into English.

1. Когда отец умер, Джон вступил во владение компанией. 2. На

него чуть не наехала машина, когда он перебегал улицу. 3. Я должен

переговорить об этом со своей семьей, прежде чем согласиться. 4. Ваше

предложение такое заманчивое, что я даже не буду обдумывать его.

5. Я надеюсь, он скоро оправится после своего провала. 6. Сначала он

был в Либеральной партии, а потом перешел в Демократическую.

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IX. Below are the three most important meanings of UP (Part 1).

A. Increasing and Improving: back up, bring up, brush up, cheer up, dress up,

grow up, pick up, speak up, speed up.

П We need more facts to back up our statements.

О She brought up her son alone.

П You need to brush up your English: you haven't used it for many years.

? He always tries to cheer me up.

О Mary dressed up for the party.

? What do you want to be when you grow up?

П The economy is picking up.

? The poor child has no one to speak up for him.

О We are trying to speed up production.

B. Preparing: draw up, fix up, set up, warm up.

О The Board drew up a plan to reconstruct the factory.

О Could you fix up my visit to your company?

О The council set up a committee during the crisis.

? Have a cup of coffee to warm you up.

Ex. 1. Choose the right phrasal verb to complete the following

tions.

1. To means to make something or oneself more attractive (as

with clothing).

2. If you support someone with words, you for them.

3. To means to quicken the rate of something.

4. If you ... something ..., you make the arrangements to achieve it.

5. If you want to ... someone ..., you support and encourage them.

6. If you improve something by study, you ... it ... .

7. If you ... something ..., you make the preparations necessary

for it to start.

8. To means to become older and bigger.

9. When you raise a child, you ... it ... .

10. When you a document or plan, you prepare it and write it out.

11. To means to feel happier.

12. If you want to become warmer, you

13. To means to improve trade or weather.

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Ex. 2. Match up phrases on the left with those on the right.

1. You can ask John

2. She bought a new dress

3. Another mistake

4. She needs someone

5. He's lived in St.-Petersburg

for three years

6. We jogged around the track

several times

7. A special committee has been

set up

8. The plan of action for the

future election

9. The policeman wouldn't have

believed me

10. You will have to speed up your

rate of work

11. We shall dress up

12. My aunt brought up

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a. to cheer herself up.

b. but he grew up in Moscow.

с to examine the details of the

gestion.

d. if you want to finish by the agreed

date.

e. the sales of the book considerably.

f. for Christmas.

g. four children.

h. to warm up.

i. had been drawn up months

in advance,

j. to speak up for her.

to fix up a ticket to the concert,

you need to brush up your

hand,

if you hadn't backed me up.

m.

The writer's personal

appearance picked up

Ex. 3. Translate the sentences from Russian into English.

1. Она предпочитает не работать, а сидеть дома и воспитывать детей.

2. Он поехал в Норвегию усовершенствовать свои знания в менеджменте.

3. Обычно погода улучшается после майских праздников. 4. Все газеты

сообщили, что правительство учредило комитет по борьбе с мафией. 5.

Не унывай! Еще не все потеряно! 6. Их требования к правительству

поддержали их руководители. 7. Он вырос в маленьком городке на юге.

8. Наш отдел разработал новый метод, который ускорил выпуск

ции. 9. Она с детства любит наряжаться. 10. Он выпил горячего молока,

чтобы согреться. 11. Вы все сделали, чтобы организовать встречу

директоров фирм?

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X. Below are the three most important meanings of UP (Part 2).

C. Approaching: catch up {with), keep up

О You walk on and I'll catch up with you later.

? Keep up the good work.

D. Completing and Finishing; check up (on smb), drink up, end up, give up,

sum up, tidy up, use up, wind up.

? Have you been checking up on me?

? The two of them drank up a whole bottle of coca-cola.

? I hope we shall end up with millions of unemployed.

? I'll never give up jogging.

0 Не can't sum up his idea in one sentence.

? Every Saturday I tidy up my studio.

? We used up a tremendous amount of energy.

? My turn came to wind up the debate.

Ex. 1. Choose the right phrasal verb to complete the following

tions.

1. When you you investigate to see if someone or something is

reliable, honest and true.

2. To means to do or receive something in the end.

3. If you , you work as well as other people or get all your work

done in the required time.

4. To means to bring something to an orderly end.

5. When you you finish your drink.

6. If you give a short account of something or give the main ideas of

something written or spoken, you

7. To means to use something till none is left.

8. To means to stop doing or having something or get rid of

something.

9. To means to reach someone who is ahead or come level with

someone or something.

10. When you make neat, you

Ex. 2. Match up the phrases on the left with those on the right.

1. Can you think of a good joke a. to catch the other firm up.

1 can use

2. Drink your medicine up b. running the firm.

3. It's the chairman duty с on his story.

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4. When you have used d. to wind up my speech?

up the polish,

5. We shall work hard e. let's try this new kind.

6. Help me to tidy this room up f. and he doesn't seem to have any

trouble keeping up.

7. He ended up g. to give up sweets to lose weight.

8. His marks are fine h. to sum up at the end of the meeting.

9. The police are checking up i. before my parents arrive!

10. Didn't the doctor tell Jim j. it's good for you.

Ex. 3. Translate the sentences from Russian into English.

1. Он отказался от карьеры журналиста ради своей семьи. 2. У нас

осталось только пять минут, чтобы подытожить нашу беседу. 3. Ему не

хотелось их догонять. 4. Он использовал все монеты, которые у него

были. 5. Если мы купим кухонный комбайн "Мулинекс", со многими

проблемами будет покончено. 6. Допивай чай и пойдем гулять. 7.

сия проверила его и сочла его непригодным для службы в армии. 8. Он

закончил свое выступление демонстрацией фильма о Манчестерской

Бизнес-школе. 9. Сегодня ты убираешь квартиру. 10. Ей пришлось

посидеть ночь, чтобы успеть дописать курсовую работу.

Ex. 4. Write paragraph on the topic of your choice including at least

one example of each of the phrasal verbs you have just studied.

XI. Below are the most important meanings of UP (Part 3).

E. Disrupting and Damaging: blow up, break up, mess up, mix up.

D He tried to blow up the bridge.

? The Soviet Union has broken up.

? Her late arrival messes up our plans.

П It's easy to mix him up with his brother.

F. Happening and Creating: bring up, come up, pick up, turn up.

П I want to bring the matter up at the next meeting.

a I'll let you know if anything comes up.

П He may pick up some useful ideas for his report.

О Protein turns up in almost every food.

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G. Collecting and Being together: look up, make up, put up.

? I looked up several old friends.

П Women now make up one-tenth of the Duma.

П I'm afraid I can't put you up; you'll have to go to a hotel.

Ex. 1. Choose the right phrasal verb to complete the following

tions.

1. If someone ... you ... , you stay with them for one or more nights.

2. If you a skill or habit, you learn it without making any effort.

3. To means to break into pieces, by an explosion.

4. To means to spoil something carelessly.

5. If you ... someone ... , you pay a visit to the person after not having

seen him for a long time.

6. If you something, you find it by chance.

7. The people or things that something form that thing.

8. When you a particular subject, you mention it in a

sion or conversation.

9. To means to destroy something.

10. To means to happen.

11. If you confuse or disorder things or ideas, you ... them ... .

Ex. 2. Match up phrases on the left with those on the right.

1. If John messes up his driving a. a good chance may come up soon.

test again

2. When you're in England you b. from those people,

must look up George

3. You never know when you may с on the way back from Manchester,

turn up an ancient coin in York

4. The men in the garage will d. a person's character,

break up the old cars

5. I don't want to pick up any bad e. to blow up the plane,

habits

6. My papers are all mixed up, f. I doubt if he'll ever pass it.

7. The terrorists wanted g. for their parts.

8. Different qualities make up h. the topic of money yet again.

9. I'm sure i. at the Grand Hotel.

10. We were put up j. and I was trying to keep them in

alphabetical order.

11. I'm sony to bring up k. which is so rich in history

Ex. 3. Translate the sentences from Russian into English.

1. Я не знаю, где мои дети нахватались этих грубых слов. 2. Совет

директоров состоит из опытных специалистов. 3. На прошлой неделе

взорвался химический завод. 4. Он разломал старую мебель и сжег ее.

5. Она может принять нас на неделю. 6. Потерянная сумка была случайно

найдена в кустах совершенно пустой. 7. На совещании был поднят

вопрос об увольнении некоторых сотрудников. 8. Если вы еще раз

приедете сюда в командировку, не забудьте навестить нас. 9. Мы не

сможем встретиться сегодня вечером, так как возникла одна проблема.

10. Ничто не может испортить нашу поездку. 11. Вы так похожи, что я

перепутал ваши имена.

XII. Below are four more particles: AHEAD, APART, ABOUT, BY.

A. Making progress: get ahead.

? The only way to get ahead is to move to another company.

B. Undoing or Collapsing: fall apart, take apart (two meanings).

? Their marriage seems to be falling apart.

D At the conference he took apart my essay.

? The workers take apart and reassemble large bits of furniture.

C. Changing opinions: bring about.

? The Administration helped bring about a peaceful settlement.

D. Being prepared, Surviving and Visiting: drop by, get by, put by, stand by.

? If you want to see our flowers in the garden, just drop by.

? She can't get by on such a small income.

? I have a little money put by for a rainy day.

? Rescuers were standing by to provide any necessary help.

Ex. 1. Choose the right phrasal verb to complete the following

tions.

1. To means to pay a short informal visit, often without warning.

2. If an organization, system or relationship , it eventually

ends in failure.

3. To ... something ... means to cause it to happen.

4. If you ... something ... , you separate it into its parts.

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5. If you something such as an argument, you analyze it

oughly to show its weaknesses.

6. To means to save a sum of money or a supply of something

to use it later.

7. If you , you are ready to help or take action if necessary.

8. If you , you are successful in your career.

9. To means to continue to live, often in spite of difficulties.

Ex. 2. Match up phrases on the left with those on the right.

1. Jane used to be slow in class a. to receive the radio message.

2. It's always a good idea b. the business could fall apart.

3. Many changes will have to be с and I had taken it apart in my

brought about report.

4. Stand by d. to discover the cause of the trouble.

5. We had to take the whole engine e. but now she is getting ahead,

apart

6. Although the budget's been cut f. to have something put by.

for the coming year

7. With all this increasing costs g. whenever you want.

8. Drop by h. we should just get by.

9. The book had not been a great i. in Russian education,

success

Ex. 3. Translate the sentences from Russian into English.

1. Он разобрал часы, чтобы отремонтировать их. 2. Если вы хотите

добиваться успехов в вашей работе, прислушивайтесь к советам более

опытных товарищей. 3. Хунта осуществила государственный переворот

(coup d'etat ['ku: dei'ta:]). 4. Их компания терпит крах из-за сильных

конкурентов. 5. Давай заглянем к Смитам на обратном пути; они купили

новую мебель. 6. Правительство приказало войскам быть наготове. 7. Мы

постараемся обойтись без вашей помощи. 8. Комиссия раскритиковала

их отчет. 9. Она начала откладывать деньги на поездку в Италию.

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XIII. Below are three more particles: FORWARD, THROUGH,

GETHER.

A. Looking to the Future and Presenting something: bring forward, go forward,

look forward to, put forward.

П We ask the director to bring the meeting forward to 7 o'clock.

? Preparations were going forward for the annual Theatre Festival.

? We are looking forward to seeing Brian again.

? The government put forward a plan for national recovery.

B. Completing and Being thorough: pull through, put through, think through.

? The doctors pulled her through along illness.

? They put through the first nuclear arms agreements.

О Не has really thought the business through in his mind.

C. Being in groups and Organizing things: get together, pull together, put

gether.

? I think we can get together in summer.

? Pull yourself together and stop behaving like a baby.

П It will be difficult to put a team together.

Ex. 1. Choose the right phrasal verb to complete the following

tions.

1. If you form something such as unity from different things or people,

you ... them ... .

2. If you a meeting or an event, you arrange for it to take place

earlier.

3. To ... something ... means to consider it thoroughly, together

with all its possible effects.

4. When someone who is very ill , then recover.

5. To means to continue with something planned.

6. When you ... yourself ... , you control your feelings and behave

calmly.

7. To something means to expect and usually hope to enjoy it.

8. When people , they meet to spend time together.

9. If you an idea, you state it so that people can discuss it.

10. To means to make a law be passed by law-making body.

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Ex. 2. Match up phrases on the left with those on the right.

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

9.

10.

The council gave us permission

Only after several weeks were

the doctors certain

We've thought the matter

through

Mother is skilled at putting a

meal together

The election will be brought

forward

Several people have been put

forward

We should have no difficulty

Pull yourself together!

We are looking forward

They should get together with

a.

b.

с

d.

e.

f.

g.

h.

i.

)¦

out of bits of food left over.

for the chairmanship.

Don't let them see you like this.

in putting the new law through

the committee.

that mother would pull through.

to arrange the birthday party.

to go forward with our building

plan.

to hearing from you soon.

as so many people are on holiday.

and can come to a decision.

Edith

Ex. 3. Translate the sentences from Russian into English.

1. Подходящее решение было выдвинуто председателем правления.

2. Нам надо собраться вместе, чтобы продумать нашу дальнейшую

политику. 3. Конкурс был перенесен на более ранний срок из-за

экзаменов. 4. Комиссия продолжала проверку компании. 5. Мы с

нетерпением ждали отпуска, чтобы уехать в горы. 6. Он с трудом выжил

после аварии. 7. Здесь написано, что эту игрушку могут собрать дети от

5 до 7 лет. 8. Возьми себя в руки, иначе ты не сможешь сдать экзамен

по вождению. 9. Дума постоянно принимает законы, но не контролирует

их выполнение.

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