(phrasal v) to retreat, e.g. The soldiers ______ when the enemy appeared on the horizon.

(phrasal v) to turn to sth for help, e.g. She ____ her own ingenuity when all else failed.

(phrasal v) to fall in love with sb, e.g. John _____ Susan at first sight. They got married a month later.

(phrasal v) to collapse, e.g. The roof of the house ____ during the earthquake.

(phrasal v) to agree, e.g. To avoid an argument, she ________ her husband's plans.

(phrasal v) to attack, e.g. When Tom saw the food, he ___ it and ate it greedily.

(phrasal v) to decline, e.g. Attendace _____ severely during the Christmas period.

(phrasal v) to quarrel, e.g. They always _______ each other over the household accounts.

(phrasal v) to fail to happen, e.g. Their holiday plan ____ when the children became ill.

(phrasal v) to have so many problems that is not possible to exist, e.g. Their marriage finally __________.

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C1-FALL-PHRASAL V.

Work out the meaning of "FALL" phrasal verbs.

Term	Definition
fell back	(phrasal v) to retreat, e.g. The soldiers ______ when the enemy appeared on the horizon.
fell back on	(phrasal v) to turn to sth for help, e.g. She ____ her own ingenuity when all else failed.
fell for	(phrasal v) to fall in love with sb, e.g. John _____ Susan at first sight. They got married a month later.
fell in	(phrasal v) to collapse, e.g. The roof of the house ____ during the earthquake.
fell in with	(phrasal v) to agree, e.g. To avoid an argument, she ________ her husband's plans.
fell on	(phrasal v) to attack, e.g. When Tom saw the food, he ___ it and ate it greedily.
fell off	(phrasal v) to decline, e.g. Attendace _____ severely during the Christmas period.
fall out with	(phrasal v) to quarrel, e.g. They always _______ each other over the household accounts.
fell through	(phrasal v) to fail to happen, e.g. Their holiday plan ____ when the children became ill.
fell apart	(phrasal v) to have so many problems that is not possible to exist, e.g. Their marriage finally __________.

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