Random Phrasal Verb Quiz

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Choose the correct definition for each phrasal verb...

'Work out' means...

Lock a place to stop someone getting in

Depend, rely

End nicely

'Prey on' means...

Back out of a commitment

Remove dirt or something unwanted

Catch and kill an animal for food

'Psych out' means...

Remove the bad or less satisfactory people or things from a group to leave the best

Make something progress

Work out or anticipate someone's intentions

'String up' means...

Complete a form

Counterbalance a debt

Hang somebody

'Barge in' means...

Enter a place and interrupt

Praise someone in an excessive way to get their favour or something from them

Explain quickly

'Queer up' means...

Send someone away, often because of a problem

Keep as long as possible

Mess up, ruin

'Give it to' means...

Criticise harshly or punish someone for something

Take responsibility, often without consulting other people

Sleep away from your home, often without planning to

'Measure off' means...

Laugh a lot

Go away

Measure something and mark the point where it ends or will be cut

'Round down' means...

Put something where it belongs

Reduce a number to the nearest whole number or number ending in zero

Start a project or venture

'Finish off' means...

Beat, make victory certain in sport

Make stronger

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