Вопрос школьника
Complete sentences a-с with the correct forms of the phrasal verbs in Exercise 1. – Дополните предложения а-с правильными формами фразовых глаголов в упражнении 1
Ответ от учителя
Exercise 1:
1. I need to ___________ up on my Spanish before my trip to Mexico.
2. Can you ___________ out the trash before you leave?
3. The company is planning to ___________ down on expenses next quarter.
a) I need to brush up on my Spanish before my trip to Mexico.
b) Can you take out the trash before you leave?
c) The company is planning to cut down on expenses next quarter.
In sentence a), the correct form of the phrasal verb is «brush up on,» which means to review or improve one’s knowledge or skills in a particular area. The speaker is saying that they need to improve their Spanish language skills before their trip to Mexico.
In sentence b), the correct form of the phrasal verb is «take out,» which means to remove something from a place. The speaker is asking someone to remove the trash before they leave.
In sentence c), the correct form of the phrasal verb is «cut down on,» which means to reduce or decrease something. The speaker is saying that the company plans to reduce their expenses in the next quarter.
