19 March 2018

PHRASAL VERBS AND EXTRA VOCABULARUY

Cheer up: If someone cheers up, or something cheers someone up, they startto feel happier. She was sick so I sent her some flowers to cheer her up.

Work out: to exercise in order to improve the strength or appearance of your body. Huw works out in the gym two or three times a week.
Cut down: to do or use less of something. I'm trying to cut down on caffeine.
Chill out: To completely relx. The club has three rooms, a chill room, and two dance floors.
Face up: to accept that a difficult situation exists. She's going to have to face up to the fact that he's not going to marry her.
Calm down: to stop feeling upset, angry, or excited, or to stop someone feeling this way. She sat down and took a few deep breaths to calm herself down.
Slow down: to be less active and relax more. The doctor has told him to slow down or he'll have a heart attack.
Open up: to start to talk more about yourself and your feelings. I've never opened up to anyone like I do to you.




Anxious: worried and nervous. My mother always gets a bit anxious if we don't arrive when we say we will.
Cheerful: happy and positive. You're in a cheerful mood this morning.
Dynamic: having a lot of ideas and enthusiasm. She's young and dynamic and will be a great addition to the team.
Grumpy: easily annoyed and complaining. I hadn't had enough sleep and was feeling kind of grumpy.
Sleepy: A sleepy place is quiet and without much activity or excitement. They retired to a sleepy little town in the south of Italy.

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