Two-word Verb..

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TWO-WORD VERB Verb Meaning Example ask around ask many people the same question I asked around but nobody has seen my wallet. blow up explode The racing car blew up after it crashed into the fence. break down get upset The woman broke down when the police told her that her son had died. break in force entry to a building Somebody broke in last night and stole our stereo. break into something enter forcibly The firemen had to break intothe room to rescue the children. break in interrupt The TV station broke in to report the news of the president's death. break up end a relationship My boyfriend and I broke upbefore I moved to America. break up start laughing (informal) The kids just broke up as soon as the clown started talking. break out escape The prisoners broke out of jail when the guards weren't looking. call around phone many different places/people We called around but we weren't able to find the car part we needed.

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TWO-WORD VERB

VerbMeaningExample

ask aroundask many people the same questionIasked aroundbut nobody has seen my wallet.

blow upexplodeThe racing carblew upafter it crashed into the fence.

break downget upsetThe womanbroke downwhen the police told her that her son had died.

break inforce entry to a buildingSomebodybroke inlast night and stole our stereo.

break intosomethingenter forciblyThe firemen had tobreak intothe room to rescue the children.

break ininterruptThe TV stationbroke into report the news of the president's death.

break upend a relationshipMy boyfriend and Ibroke upbefore I moved to America.

break upstart laughing (informal)The kids justbroke upas soon as the clown started talking.

break outescapeThe prisonersbroke outof jail when the guards weren't looking.

call aroundphone many different places/peopleWecalled aroundbut we weren't able to find the car part we needed.

Our Lady of Peace SchoolSchool Year 2014-2015

Project in English(Fourth Quarter)

Submitted by: Vince Albert E. EjorangoGrade - St.MediatrixSubmitted to: Teacher Yoli Mansiba