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martes, 3 de agosto de 2010

Phrasal verbs about work

bring down. Reduce

line up. Arrange

put off. To pospone

turned up. Arrived

cut back. Reduce expenses

branch out. Expand

take on. Hire

take over. Take control of something

count on. Depend on

laid off. Fire for economical reasons

jueves, 22 de julio de 2010

Phrasal verbs about crimes

let off.
The policeman let Claudia off because her offence was not serious

break into. Enter into a place for robbering
My car was broke into last week

put off. Pospone something
I had to put off my travelling to Chipas because a lack of money

turn up. Arrive
Diana has turn up late because she got stuck in a traffic jam

take on. Hire
A new designer has taken on for developing the radio station's web site

own up. Accept responsability of something
In the end, I had to own up I forgot to bring the documents

cut back. Reducing expenses
My earns were cut back because the crisis is affecting business

take over. Take control of something
The production has increased since Silvia took over the tecnology area