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GEB2 Unit 6 PV&I
Phrasal Verbs and Idioms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| have a hang-up | have a psychological or emotional difficulty or inhibition. |
| love at first sight | An instance of two people falling in love the first time they see each other |
| things go wrong | Fail, turn out badly, |
| catch up | To become equal or on a par with another |
| hang out | spend time in a certain location or with certain people; |
| mess about | to occupy oneself trivially; potter |
| to run someone down | To make tired; cause to decline in vigor. |
| check something out | to have a look at; inspect: |
| show up | appear |
| put on | To produce; perform |
| the highs and lows | the successful or happy times, and the unsuccessful or bad times. |
| gatecrash | attend an event, such as a concert, sports match, or party, without being invited or paying to get in |
| the mind goes | blank |