http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phrasal_verb
Blow Up 1)Blow up = to explode Ex: The bomb will blow up soon. present tense- The bomb is “blowing up.” past tense- The bomb “blew up.” 2)Blow (something) up = to blow air into something. Ex. I will “blow up the balloon.” present tense- I’m “blowing up the balloon.” past […]
Grow Into/Out Of Something 1) grow into something = grow big enough to fit Ex: The bicycle is too big for him now, but he will “grow into it” by next year. Ex: This sweater is too big for my son, but he will “grow into it.” 2) Grow out […]
Ask Someone Out = Invite on a date Ex: I want to “ask her out.” I hope she says yes. Ex: John “asked Mary out” to dinner and a movie.
Give In/ Into = give up fighting or arguing, even though you don’t really want to. Ex. When I took my child to the store, he started crying “I want a toy.” I didn’t want to buy a toy, but I “gave in” and bought a toy so he would stop crying. Ex. He was […]