Tham khảo tài liệu 'grammar in use new part 43', ngoại ngữ, ngữ pháp tiếng anh phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | Unit 142 Phrasal verbs 6 up down Compare up and down put something up on a wall etc. I put some pictures up on the wall. pick something up There was a letter on the floor. I picked it up and looked at it. stand up Alan stood up and walked out. turn something up I can t hear the TV. Can you turn it up a bit take something down from a wall etc. I didn t like the picture so I took it down. put something down I stopped writing and put down my pen. sit down bend down lie down I bent down to tie my shoelace. turn something down The oven is too hot. Turn it down to 150 degrees. B D Knock down etc. knock down a building I blow something down cut something down etc. Some old houses were knocked down to make way for the new shopping centre. Why did you cut down the tree in your garden Also be knocked down by a car etc. A man was knocked down by a car and taken to hospital. Down getting less slow down go more slowly You re driving too fast. Slow down. calm somebody down become calmer make somebody calmer Calm down. There s no point in getting angry. cut down on something eat drink or do something less often I m trying to cut down on coffee. I drink far too much of it. Other verbs down break down stop working for machines cars relationships etc. The car broke down and I had to phone for help. Their marriage broke down after only a few months. close down I shut down stop doing business There used to be a shop at the end of the street it closed down a few years ago. let somebody down disappoint somebody because you didn t do what they hoped You can always rely on Pete. He ll never let you down. turn somebody something down refuse an application an offer etc. I applied for several jobs but I was turned down for each one. Rachel was offered the job but she decided to turn it down. write something down write something on paper because you may need the information later I can t remember Tim s address. 1 wrote it down but I can t find it. 284 Phrasal verbs 1 Introduction - Unit 137 .
