Phrasal Verbs Used in Sentences - ANSWERS

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If you really want to lose weight, you need to give up eating desserts.
Let's go over the grammar one more time before the test.
I was looking for an old sweater when I came across this photograph of my high school class.
Look Jack, I've put up with your bad behavior long enough!
There is just too much work to be done. We'll have to take on some new employees.
You don't think I believe that ridiculous story you made up, do you?
I think you need to take up a new hobby to help you relax.
When the father saw what had happened he blew up and shouted at his son.
I had to turn down her request for a loan. Her credit was just not good enough.
We set off at six in the morning on our drive to the Grand Canyon.
Jack and Linda broke up last week. They just weren't happy together.
We'd better stop soon. Otherwise, we'll run out of gas.
I want you to take back every bad word you've said about my brother.
Unfortunately, I had to tell off Bob because of his poor performance recently.

Kenneth Beare
English as 2nd Language Guide