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19. Phrasal Verbs with Get
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Match the sentences in the
left-hand column with those in the right-hand column. Use the phrasal
verbs in bold to help you.
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1. I'm trying to get across to the
people in the office that they'll all have to work harder.
2. He was rude to the teacher, but got
away with it somehow.
3. How are you going to get by without
a car?
4. We get by on only £50 a week.
5. He'll have to get down to some hard
work if he wants to pass the test.
6. They don't get on well at all.
7. She's getting on well at university.
8. I want an excuse to get out of going
to the office party.
9. Kiki's got over her flu.
10. She never got over the death of her
father.
11. I only got round to sending my
Christmas cards yesterday.
12. Jane got round the boss by giving
him a bottle of wine.
13. Did he get through his exams?
14. I tried to get through to the
complaints department, but the line was busy.
15. Whatever did you get up to last
night?
16. She thinks she's being got at.
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A. Really? How do you manage to live on
that?
B. No. Her mother never recovered from
the shock either.
C. She always thinks she's being
criticized.
D. He needs someone to tell him to
start working.
E. Well, they've never been very
friendly with each other.
F. That's great. I'm glad she's better
at last.
G. Nothing naughty, I promise.
H. Oh well, at least you've done it at
last.
I. Have you had any luck making them understand?
J. She always manages to persuade
someone to do what she wants.
K. Yes, in fact he was very successful.
L. Did you finally manage to speak to
someone on the phone?
M. I don't believe he wasn't punished!
N. It'll be difficult, but I'll manage.
O. I always knew she'd do well.
P. Typical! You're always trying to
avoid doing something!
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