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This Week!

A few phrasal verbs this week!

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Today's Word/phrase:

to work out

to resolve a problem

  • Don't worry, I'm sure we'll find a way to work it out.

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Recent Words of the Day

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to use up

to use something until it is finished

  • Somebody's used up all the hot water and I want to have a shower!

to let down

to disappoint someone by not doing what was promised

  • The caterer let me down at the last minute so I had to cancel the party.

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