Phrasal Verbs Discuss the meanings BREAK THROUGH The
Phrasal Verbs Discuss the meanings
BREAK THROUGH • The demonstrators broke through the barriers to continue protesting on the streets. • That talented young actor is ready to break through. • The first light breaking through the mist gave us an impression of a new beginning and hope!
COME DOWN • We were walking in the fields when the rain started to come down. • He only started coming down one hour after he heard the news about his victory. He was so excited! • Lots of people have come down with dengue in Brazil.
HOLD OFF • Buyers have been holding off until prices fall again. • It’s holding off, but I’m pretty sure it’s going to start raining soon. Look how dark the sky is!
CHILL OUT • I spent the whole afternoon chilling out in front of the TV. • I had to get my sweater in the car because it suddenly chilled out. And I was wearing only a top.
FREEZE UP • I froze up when I saw him again after all those years. I couldn’t say a word! • It froze up as we spent the night on the mountain, but we were prepared for it.
STORM OUT • He stormed out of the room after seeing his girlfriend talking to her “ex” so gently. • Lots of the inhabitants were caught unprepared as it stormed out for the first time that year. There were floods everywhere.
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