Speak English Now Podcast: Learn English | Speak English without grammar. #015 Common English Phrasal Verbs Examples Sentences and Story
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Jun 19, 2017 Learn about common English phrasal verbs like 'put off' and 'put up with'. Discover how these verbs are used in various contexts. Follow a storytelling exercise featuring a character named Amy. Hear about a shopping experience and a language learning class without grammar or boring exercises.
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Stop Putting Tasks Off
- Do avoid procrastinating by recognizing you 'put off' tasks instead of doing them now.
- Break tasks into immediate actions to prevent putting off meetings or trips.
Toleration Versus Refusal
- 'Put up with' frames unpleasant situations as things you must accept or tolerate.
- Understanding it helps you distinguish between acceptance and refusal to tolerate behavior.
Clothing Verb Pairs
- 'Put on' and 'take off' are direct opposites describing starting and stopping wearing clothes.
- Pairing them helps learners remember common clothing-related phrasal verbs faster.