Exercise 1. Match each phrasal verb in the left-hand column with an appropriate meaning in the right-hand column.

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Section 5. Letters F, G.

Exercise 5. Replace phrasal verbs with verbs/phrases which are similar in meaning.

Exercise 4. Order the words to make a sentence.

Exercise 3. Match the beginning of each sentence with its suitable ending.

Acid rain has eaten into …
Paying bills in most Third World countries is eating into …
The project is eating up …
The new brand edged all the competitors out of …
The journalists edited out …
They keep on eking out …
The police elbowed their way through …
The candidates embarked on …
The long struggle ended in …
After much discussion about trips abroad the tourists ended up …

a) … in Jamaica.

b) … their failure.

c) … the tasks of improving the party’s image.

d) … the crowd.

e) … a meagre existence on the barren soil.

f) … most of the interview with human rights activist.

g) … the Asian market.

h) … a fourth of the company’s entire research budget.

i) … population’s savings.

j) … the stone walls in the country.

The, be, will, the, among, profits, out, investors, dealt.
Rights, often, are, of, refugees, civil, deprived, their.
Devolve, the, upon, when, sick, the, is, Vice-President, President, duties, his.
Out, the, are, traditions, old, dying.
Me, into, dinned, were, rules, these.
On, she’s, weeks, dining, Tower, for, the, been, visit, to, her, out.
Time, I’ve, report, to, only, the, had, into, dip.
Countries, the, away, death, European, been, many, penalty, in, with, done, has.
Business, manufacturers, to, drum, are, discounts, up, big, offering.
Mistakes, past, your, on, lets, dwell, not.

The parties were engaged in trade negotiations.
House prices keep rising and falling in EU countries but they should even out.
The sailor was expatiating on the incident.
The ministers found it difficult to explain away their poor performance in recent elections.
Salaries can be evened out on a weekly basis over the month.
The road rose and afterwards evened out.
Compound prices in the Gambia keep rising and falling but they have to even out.
Managers in most Ho Chi Minh’s companies tried to even out the distribution of work among the staff.
Spain authorities entered into negotiations with Basque leadership.
The President entered upon his third term of office.

1. face up to sth	a) to learn sth
2. fade away	b) to give a verdict
3. fall away	c) to avoid; to defend
4. fall out with sb	d) to quarrel with sb
5. fend sb/sth off	e) to leave
6. find for/against sb	f) to become weaker
7. find sth out	g) to deal with sth difficult
8. fizzle out	h) to end/fail
9. flare up	i) to pay much attention
10.fuss over sb	j) to reach violent state
11.gallop ahead of sb	k) to be careful to prevent sth
12.gear sth to/for sth	l) to base beliefs on sth
13.gear up for/to sth	m) to oppress sb
14.give up	n) to move towards sb/sth
15.glory in sth	o) to try to seize sth
16.go ahead with sth	p) to encourage sb to do sth
17.go off	q) to become higher
18.go on	r) to suffer sth
19.go out	s) to be officially approved
20.go through	t) to go to social events
21.go through sth	u) to continue speaking
22.go up	v) to explode
23.goad sb on	w) to begin to do sth
24.grasp at sth	x) to take pride in sth
25.gravitate to sb/sth	y) to stop doing sth
26.grind sb down	z) to become ready for sth
27.ground sth on sth	ii) to adapt sth to a standard
28.guard against sth/doing sth	iii) to prevent the emotins
29.gulp sth back	iiii) to make rapid progress

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