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ESL 2 crazy English
phrasals and expressions etc.
| words/word | meaning example |
|---|---|
| I need to CASH A CHECK. | Give your check to a bank teller. The bank teller gives you money. |
| A. Doctor, do I have a fever? B. Let me CHECK. A. Excuse me, do you have this shoe in a size 7. B. Let me CHECK in the back. | look at (something) to get information; look at or in something to see or find what is there |
| I'll be RIGHT BACK!" | I’ll return quickly. |
| I have gifts for three people on my list. I can CHECK OFF their names. | put a check mark by a name or task or item on a list |
| A. Mommy, I finished my homework. B. Good! Let me CHECK your math. | look for mistakes- Is everything is correct? |
| If you finish your test early, DOUBLE CHECK your answers. | look twice; verify again |
| I am OFF ON Tuesdays! I am OFF today. | no work |
| I need to go to the store. I am OUT milk. = I RAN OUT OF milk Oh. My. God. I am OUT OF patience. I cannot wait any longer. | have no more of something (because it has all been used) |
| I CHECKED OUT of the hotel at 3:00. | sign papers/ pay before leaving |
| Hey, CHECK OUT Larysa's new hairdo! | look at |
| I have to CHECK ON/CHECK IN ON the children. They are playing in the yard. | to look at from time to time to make sure things are okay |
| "HOLD ON a minute, I'll be right back!" | Wait |
| You can CHECK IN at the hotel any time after 2 P.M. | register / sign in so someone knows you are there |
| A. I’m only going away for the weekend, Mom. B. I know, but CHECK IN with me once in a while. | contact to report progress or condition |
| Is it time for your annual CHECK UP? | an appointment with a doctor when you are not sick He does tests to see how healthy you are generally. |
| Do not GIVE UP when something is not easy. | quit; stop trying |
| KEEP ON studying crazy English. | continue; do repeatedly |
| You need to register for class. You can't just DROP IN whenever you like. | visit or attend without calling or registering |
| She was late because she had to DROP her daughter OFF at school. | leave |
| The girl was so stressed out. She planned to DROP OUT of school. | quit; stop attending |
| She was not happy when she FOUND OUT her son was not going to school. | discovered; learned |
| I had to LOOK UP many new words in the dictionary because I could not understand the story. | research; to search for information in a dictionary, on the Internet, in an encyclopedia, etc. |
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murmansk
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