Phrasal verbs

A phrasal verb is a verb + adverb/preposition. (The adverb/preposition is called a particle when you’re talking about phrasal verbs.)  Phrasal verbs are very common in English.

You’re going to watch a video called 10 Basic Kitchen Phrasal Verbs. Before you watch, look at the list of phrasal verbs below. Do you know what they mean?

Check (?) the ones you think you know.If you're not sure, click on the pronunciation column to hear the word in context.

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I know it. Word/Expression Pronunciation
take out
put away
spray down
wipe up
scrub off
rinse out
open up
close up
sort out
dump out
shake up

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