I’m back with more phrasal verbs…
To the junta who follow this blog regularly – Please do use the phrasal verbs you read while speaking with your friends….
Keep on
Meaning: continue doing something
Example: I told him to be quiet but he kept on making noise.
Leave out
Meaning: omit, not mention
Example: I checked the list for my name, but I guess it was left out.
Make fun of
Meaning: laugh at/make jokes about
Example: That man has a very odd behaviour, everybody makes fun of him.
Nod off
Meaning: fall asleep
Example: While watching TV I nodded off last night.
Opt out
Meaning: leave a system or decide not to participate
Example: I never understood statistical analysis, so I opted out of it in the next semester.
Pass away
Meaning: die
Example: Jake did not come to school for two weeks because his grandfather passed away.
Rely on
Meaning: count on, depend on, trust
Example: You can always rely on Susan because she very punctual.
Set off
Meaning: start a journey
Example: One night my friends and I set off on our bikes to tour South India.
Take after
Meaning: resemble, in appearance or character
Example: Jignesh really takes after his dad. It reflects in the way he carries out his business.
Use up
Meaning: finish a product (completely)
Example: The boys used up their ration in the first two days of their five day camp.
i feel playing cricket in takshzila is fun, but now due to my sinister performance in class test i decided to opt out playing cricket. still,
i keep on playing cricket.
i feel playing cricket in takshzila is fun, but now due to my sinister performance in class test i decided to opt out playing cricket.but still,
i keep on playing cricket.
1. Despite being beleagured, I had cold reply to my ill-wishers “I would Keep On Till Eternity”….
2. Its never good to opt out any evidence without a thorough analysis of its intrinsic details.
3. To rely on others leads to self-handicapping.
4. Without worrying about the aim one shoudn’t set-off for realising its’ aim like a ship without a rudder.
5. To take after others’ ideologies is next to nothing but sheer injustice to ones’ own uniqueness.
done with it!!
done
the match set off to an early start due to the possibility of rain in the evening.
the people uesed up the left overs so that nothing gets wasted.
even though my exams are just around the corner,still i kept on wasting my time here and there
the examples are really gud..
it helps ur to understand the meaning
1. comrades keep on studying and u will get a good result soon.
2. teacher said to leave out the last chapter, it is out of course.
3. a shop owner passed away, sitting on his chair in his shop.
4. every infant rely on his mother for food,shelter, etc
5. a small scale industry should use up his resources without any wastage.
6. the train set off his journey on time, but reached at the destination 5 hours late.
1.keep on- Even after several warnings by the society office, the students kept on making nuisance during late night.
2.Leave out- My name was left out from the list of distinction holders.
3.make fun of- Everyone started making fun of him when they realized that he was not wearing trousers beneath.
4.Nod off- The movie was so boring that i nodded off in between.
5.opt out-He opted out from the core committee as he was not willing to work with people present in them.
6.pass away- The old man passed away at night as he was suffering from high fever and old age.
7.rely on- I was relying on him for his help on the topic as i had many doubts.
8.set off- we friends set off for a journey to ladakh as soon as our vacations started.
Knowledge is never used up it grows by diffusion and dispersion.
done sir
In collage my nature is odd that my fernd is making fun of me.
my garnd father was pass away in 2006.
while driving car my driver Nod off.
on day i set off fom pune to alibagh
i really dont understand geometry n di so i had decided to opt it out for cat exam……….
Correction-rely on
You can always rely on Susan because she is very punctual.
nonrenewable resources will get used up, so we should set off to use the renewable ones.
the reason behind sneha ulal being featured in Lucky, was that she takes after aishwarya rai.
@sir: how to use it in past tense? took??
Rely on – Never rely on anyone.
Set off – Set off of any task is easy but to wind up is tough.
Despite being deprived of sleep for three continuous days he kept up with the commitment of work to complete it on time.
The runner was opted out by the committee due to positive dope test.
The vassal passed away due to bleeding.
Cricinfo is the most relied website for match updates.
They used up all the reserve food.