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السالفة مليون · 2012- 5- 16

Idioms: Phrasal Verbs <<<<هذي مهمة اقوووووى ششششششي

Be over= be finished
The storm is over now, we can go on.
Blow up=destroy by explosion
They blew up the bridges so that the enemy couldn’t follow them.
Break down=collapse
He broke down when telling me about his son’s tragic death.

Bring up= educate
She brought up her children to be honest.
Burn down=destroy or to be destroyed, completely by fire. The hotel burnt down before help came.
Call at=visit / call in=look in
Carry out=perform / catch up with=overtake
Come along = come on come with someone
Be fed up=be completely bored (slang)

Fix up=arrange / get through=finish a piece of work
Give up =abandon /jump at = accept
Let out = make wider
Make out =understand=see
Rub up =revise one’s knowledge of a subject.
Stand for =represent.
Turn out= be revealed.
Wear off = disappear gradually.

Partial idioms or funny idioms are sometimes used where one of the words has its usual meaning; the other has a meaning that is peculiar to the particular sequence. When someone asks us to make a bed, don't search for a set of carpenter’s tools. Some other examples are:
White coffee (Not white in color)
Raining cats and dogs (no cats and dogs are falling from the sky)

Black coffee (not black in color)

Raining old women and sticks (in welsh ,no old women and sticks are falling from the sky

2012- 5- 16	#96
السالفة مليون أكـاديـمـي مـشـارك الملف الشخصي: رقم العضوية : 14464 تاريخ التسجيل: Sat Oct 2008 المشاركات: 5,415 الـجنــس : أنـثـى عدد الـنقـاط : 12551 مؤشر المستوى: 137 بيانات الطالب: الكلية: سبحان الله وبحمده سبحان الله العظيم الدراسة: انتساب التخصص: English المستوى: خريج جامعي	رد: :: هــــنـا مــنــاقــــــشـــة مــادة عــــــلم المـــــعــاني والبراغــمـــاتيك :: Idioms: Phrasal Verbs <<<<هذي مهمة اقوووووى ششششششي Be over= be finished The storm is over now, we can go on. Blow up=destroy by explosion They blew up the bridges so that the enemy couldn’t follow them. Break down=collapse He broke down when telling me about his son’s tragic death. Bring up= educate She brought up her children to be honest. Burn down=destroy or to be destroyed, completely by fire. The hotel burnt down before help came. Call at=visit / call in=look in Carry out=perform / catch up with=overtake Come along = come on come with someone Be fed up=be completely bored (slang) Fix up=arrange / get through=finish a piece of work Give up =abandon /jump at = accept Let out = make wider Make out =understand=see Rub up =revise one’s knowledge of a subject. Stand for =represent. Turn out= be revealed. Wear off = disappear gradually. Partial idioms or funny idioms are sometimes used where one of the words has its usual meaning; the other has a meaning that is peculiar to the particular sequence. When someone asks us to make a bed, don't search for a set of carpenter’s tools. Some other examples are: White coffee (Not white in color) Raining cats and dogs (no cats and dogs are falling from the sky) Black coffee (not black in color) Raining old women and sticks (in welsh ,no old women and sticks are falling from the sky