I Burn Down My House and Build It Up Again

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UNIT 142. Phrasal verbs 6 upward/ down

A

Compare upwards and downwards:

put something upward (on a wall etc.)

I put a picture upwardly on the wall.

pick something up

There was a alphabetic character on the floor.

I picked it up and looked at it.

Alan stood up and walked out.

turn something up

I can't hear the TV. Can you lot turn information technology upwards a scrap?

take something downward (from a wall etc.)

I didn't like the motion picture, then I took it down

put something down

I stopped writing and put down my pen.

sit down /curve downward /prevarication downward

I bent down to tie my shoelace.

plow something down

The oven is too hot. Turn it down to 150 degrees.

B

Knock down , cut downwardly etc.

knock downwards a building, blow something downwardly, cut something down etc.

Some old houses were knocked down to make way for the new shopping centre.

Why did you cut downward the tree in your garden?

be knocked down (by a motorcar etc.)

A man was knocked downwardly past a car and taken to infirmary.

burn down down = be destroyed past burn down

They were able to put out the fi re earlier the house burnt down.

C

Downwards = getting less

wearisome down = get more slowly

You're driving too fast. Irksome downwards.

calm (somebody) down =become calmer, make somebody calmer

At-home downwards . There's no point in getting angry.

cutting down (on something) =eat, drink or do something less oft

I'm trying to cut down on java. I potable too much of information technology.

D

Other verbs + down

break down =stop working (for machines, cars, relationships etc.)

The car broke downwards and I had to phone for help.

Their spousal relationship broke down afterward but a few months.

close down /shut down =stop doing business organisation

There used to be a shop at the terminate of the street; it closed downwards a few years ago.

let somebody down = disappoint them considering yous didn't do what they hoped

You can ever rely on Paul. He'll never permit you lot downwardly.

turn somebody/something down = refuse an application, an offering etc.

I applied for several jobs, but I was turned down for all of them.

Rachel was offered the job, merely she decided to plough it down .

write something down = write something on paper because you lot may demand the data L ater

I can't remember Tim'south address. I wrote it down, but I can't discover it.

EXERCISES

142.1

For each picture, consummate the sentences using a verb + up or down . In nearly sentences y'all will demand other words as well.

1

In that location used to exist a tree adjacent to the business firm, but nosotros ____ cut information technology downwards. ________________

2

There used to be some shelves on the wall, but I _______________.

The ceiling was so low, he couldn't _______________.straight.

She couldn't hear the radio very well, and then she _______________.

3

4

5

While they were waiting for the passenger vehicle, they _______________.on the ground.

A few trees _______________.in the tempest last week.

We've got some new curtains, but we haven't _______________yet.

Lisa dropped her keys, so she _______________ and _______________.

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eight

142.2

Complete the sentences. Use the following verbs (in the correct form) + down :

at-home

permit

take

turn

turn

write

i

I don't like this picture on the wall. I'm going to ____ take it down. ________

2

The music is as well loud. Can you ____________________?

David was very aroused. I tried to ____________________.

Sarah gave me her telephone number. I ____________________on a piece of paper.

I promised I would help Anna. I don't want to ____________________.

I was offered the chore, but I decided I didn't want it. And then I ____________________.

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4

v

half-dozen

142.3

Consummate each sentence using a verb (in the correct course) + down .

1

I stopped writing and ______ put down ____ my pen.

2

I was really angry. It took me a long time to _______________.

The train _______________as it approached the station.

Sarah applied to study medicine at university, merely she _______________.

Our motorcar is very reliable. It has never _______________.

3

4

5

6

I need to spend less money. I'thou going to _______________on things I don't really demand.

I didn't play very well. I felt that I had _______________the other players in the team.

The shop _______________because it was losing money.

This is a very ugly edifice. Many people would like it to _______________.

I can't empathise why you _______________the risk of working abroad for a twelvemonth. It would accept been a great feel for you.

7

8

nine

ten

11

A: Did you see the accident? What happened exactly?

B: A man _______________by a car as he was crossing the route.

12

Peter got married when he was 20, but unfortunately the matrimony _______________ a few years afterwards.

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