Phrasal Verbs

open a branch office up near me. I wish they would open one up near me. 2.
Lydia put together the food processor. Lydia put the food processor together.
Lydia put it together. 3. Do you know how to shut off the photocopier? Do
you know how to shut the photocopier off? Do you know how to shut it off?
4. Push this button to start up the generator. Push this button to start the
generator up. Push this button to start it up.
26-3 1. He went over it. 2. He gave it a good going-over. 3. She went up to the
king and gave him the petition. 4. He let you in on a secret. 5. They’re going
to get together. 6. It’s called a get-together. 7. It starts up from the hard disk.
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8. It’s the start-up disk. 9. It went over well. 10. It shuts off automatically. 11.
It’s called the shutoff point or the shutoff temperature. 12. I quit my job so
that I could start up my own company. 13. It’s a start-up company. 14. I put
it together. 15. It goes up to December 31. 16. It opens up.
26-4 1. settle for 2. lighten up 3. knocked . . . over 4. ended up 5. hurry up 6. takes
. . . out on 7. looked . . . over 8. Put . . . on 9. weasel out 10. gone off 11.
picked on 12. think up 13. do with 14. showing off 15. go on 16. have . . . on
27-1 1. nodding off 2. wiped . . . off 3. knock off 4. dries off 5. bite . . . off 6. wear
off 7. wash . . . off 8. knocked off 9. broke off 10. Knock . . . off 11. worn off
12. broke down 13. knock off 14. wore off 15. knock . . . off
27-2 1. Alex has bitten off the head of the gingerbread man. Alex has bitten the
head of the gingerbread man off. Alex has bitten it off. 2. The movers broke
off the cup handle. The movers broke the cup handle right off. The movers
broke it right off. 3. Please dry off the dishes. Please dry the dishes off. Please
dry them off. 4. Don’t knock off the ashtray. Don’t knock the ashtray off.
Don’t knock it off. 5. The janitor washed off the blood. The janitor washed
the blood right off. The janitor washed it right off. 6. She didn’t wipe off the
milk. She didn’t wipe the milk off. She didn’t wipe it off.
27-3 1. You washed it off. 2. He broke them off. 3. They’re broken off. 4. It bit it
right off. 5. It wore off. 6. It’s worn off. 7. You knocked it off. 8. I wiped it off.
9. It’s wiped off. 10. I have to dry it off. 11. It’s dried off. 12. She nodded off.
27-4 1. cut off 2. pay up 3. let up 4. melted down 5. cleared . . . up 6. go over 7.
put . . . together 8. came down 9. opened up 10. ate . . . up 11. heats . . . up
12. gone up 13. let . . . in on 14. trade . . . in 15. started up 16. plugged . . . up
28-1 1. break up 2. messed . . . up 3. give . . . away 4. beef up 5. drowned . . . out
6. carried out 7. stand up 8. broke up 9. messed . . . up 10. stood . . . up 11.
broke . . . up 12. carry . . . out 13. broke up 14. call . . . back 15. given . . .
away 16. broke up 17. called . . . back 18. give . . . away
28-2 1. The White House beefed up security. The White House beefed security up.
The White House beefed it up. 2. The police are breaking up the protest. The
police are breaking the protest up. The police are breaking it up. 3. A trained
technician ought to carry out the experiment. A trained technician ought to