Unit 5

Unit 5

1. Multi-word verbs

   • Meaning
     • Increase or improve
       • Speed up, brighten up, jazz up
     • Continue
       • Go on, carry on, keep on
     • Cancel or end something
       • Pension off, cry off, call off, switch off
     • Be in the open
       • Find out, speak out, stand out, call out
     • Decrease
       • Slow down, narrow down, crack down
     • Removal
       • Put away, blow away, take away
     • Return (to the past)
       • Bring back, think back, look back, cast your mind back
     • With no direction
       • Mess around, stand around, hang around
     • Think or talk about
       • Mull over, pore over, look over, think over

2. Idioms: Secrets

   • Keep as a secret
     • Keep themselves to themselves
     • Behind closed doors
     • Stay schtum
   • Reveal
     • Let it slip
     • Spill the beans
     • Let the cat out of the bag
     • Give the game away

3. Truth or Myth

   • True
     • Uncover the Truth
     • Verify
     • Debunk a Myth
     • Disprove a Myth
   • Myth
     • Conventional Wisdom
     • A Commonly Held Perception
     • A Fallacy
     • Intuitively True

4. Time Phrases

   • As soon as
   • The moment
   • Meanwhile
   • Ever since
   • Afterwards
   • After
   • Originally
   • While
   • Instantly
   • Previously
   • Eventually
   • Subsequently
   • Immediatly
   • In the meantime
   • From then on

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