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📚 Phrasal Verbs Practice
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Q51. She found the perfect title for her new novel.
"hit upon": to come upon unexpectedly or by chance
Q52. My friend conceals nothing from me.
"keep back": refuse, hide, retain.
Q53. We regard her as our mother.
"look upon": perceive, regard as, think of.
Q54. The prisoner _________ from his guards. (Phrasal verbs)
"broke away": escape, run away.
Q55. I cannot __________ the meaning of this verse. (Phrasal verbs)
"make out": understand, comprehend.
Q56. The weary traveller ________ the door of a deserted house in a forest. (Phrasal verbs)
knocked at — to touch a door to get someone's attention or announce presence.
It fits because the traveler is at a door, trying to gain entry by making a sound on it.
Use "knock at" with doors or entrances.
The weary traveller knocked at the door of a deserted house.
Q57. I will _______ to my job until May.
"hold on": to wait or pause.
Q58. The boss simply could not _________ his inefficiency any more.
put up with — to tolerate something or someone you find unpleasant.
Because "put up with" means tolerate; the sentence says the boss could not tolerate his inefficiency anymore, so he could not put up with it.
Use "put up with" for enduring something annoying or irritating.
She has to put up with a lot of noise at work.
Q59. After a prolonged suffering he passed away.
"passed away": demise, die
Q60. After much effort he could tide over the crisis.
"tide over": to get through a period of difficulty.