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		<title>Phrasal Verb: go on</title>
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 Go on is to happen.
If something is going on, it is happening.
&#39;What&#39;s going on?&#39; means &#39;What&#39;s happening?&#39;.
Examples of use:
1. If you see anything suspicious going on, telephone the police.
2. The windows are broken. What&#39;s going on?
3. Mr Smith, the office manager, doesn&#39;t know what goes on when he is not in the office.
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To go [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://online-english-lessons.eu/wordpress/2010/08/phrasal-verb-go-on/</link>
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		<title>Phrasal Verb: line up</title>
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To line up people or things (or line people or things up) is to arrange them so that they from a row. A row is a straight line of people or things e.g. a row of chairs.
When people or things line up, they form a row.
People or things that form a row are lined up.
Examples [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Phrasal Verb: invite over</title>
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To invite over somebody (or invite somebody over) is to ask them if they would like to visit you at your home.
To invite around / round somebody or invite somebody around / round means the same thing.
Examples of use:
1. Why don&#39;t you invite your boss over for a meal on Friday?
2. I have been invited [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Phrasal Verb: hot up</title>
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If something hots up it becomes more lively, interesting or exciting.
Colloquial British English.
Examples of use:
1. This party is starting to hot up at last.
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2. Things are really hotting up in the election campaign.
3. Battle to beat iPhone to hot up.



infinitive
hot up


present simple
hot up and hots up


-ing form
hotting up


past simple
hotted up


past participle
hotted up



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		<title>Normal service is resumed :-)</title>
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After an unexpected break from my blog because of illness in my family, I am happy to say that I am now able to return to adding new content here regularly.
We also have big plans underway for a new web site and community for English language learners, and we are updating all our English language [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Phrasal Verb: sell off</title>
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To sell off something (or sell something off) is to sell it at a reduced or low price because you do not want it or because you need the money.
Examples of use:
1. He sold off all his books because he needed to raise some money for his air fare.
2. They are selling off their stock [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://online-english-lessons.eu/wordpress/2010/05/phrasal-verb-sell-off/</link>
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		<title>Phrasal Verb: big up</title>
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To big up somebody or something is to give someone or something praise, to acknowledge them in a positive way, or talk a lot about how excellent someone or something is. Informal.
big-up can also be used as a noun &#8211; e.g. a big-up to all my wonderful fans!

	Exampes of use:
1. Everyone bigs up that new [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Phrasal Verb: stand by somebody</title>
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To stand by somebody is to support or help them through a difficult time or situation.
Examples of use:
1. Jane stood by her husband when he went to prison.
2. Her family did not stand by her when she needed them.
3. We don&#39;t care what she has done. She&#39;s our daughter and we are standing by her.
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		<link>http://online-english-lessons.eu/wordpress/2010/05/phrasal-verb-stand-by-somebody/</link>
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		<title>Phrasal Verb: dawn on / upon somebody</title>
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If something dawns on you, you realise or begin to understand something.
Examples of use:
1. We were driving to the airport when it dawned on us that we were completely lost.
2. It suddenly dawned on him that he couldn&#39;t pass his exams because he hadn&#39;t worked hard enough.
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3. After months of working day and night it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Phrasal Verb: listen in</title>
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To listen in is to listen to what someone is saying, especially secretly.
Examples of use:
1. You shouldn&#39;t listen in on other people&#39;s private telephone calls.
2. I think someone is listening in on our conversation.
3. When I was a teenager my mum used to listen in on my telephone conversations.
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To listen in is also to listen [...]]]></description>
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