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Phrasal Verb - leaving off

· 2 min read
Raymundo CH

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Definition​

  1. To deliberately omit or exclude something, usually because it is not important or not necessary in a particular context.
  2. To stop doing something, often suddenly or temporarily.
  3. To postpone or delay the start of something.

Examples​

No.Example
1I forgot to leave off a crucial detail in my report.
2He left off his jacket before entering the room.
3She left off studying for the exam to watch TV.
4The construction project was forced to leave off due to bad weather.
5The band left off playing to take a break.
6He left off his criticism when she started to cry.
7She left off her nagging when he promised to help more.
8The teacher left off the lesson early due to a fire drill.
9The hikers left off their trail to explore a nearby lake.
10The artist left off painting for the day, exhausted.

Phrasal Verb - leaving out

· 2 min read
Raymundo CH

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Definition​

  1. To intentionally exclude or omit something from consideration, discussion, or a list.
  2. To forget or fail to mention something that is important or relevant.
  3. To depart or go away from a place, often in a hurry.

Examples​

No.Example
1He left out an important detail in his presentation, which caused confusion among the audience.
2She forgot to leave out the milk when making the cake, resulting in a dense texture.
3My roommate left out without telling me that he had borrowed my car.
4The manager left out several key points during the team meeting.
5I accidentally left out my keys in the car and had to break a window to get in.
6The teacher left out a difficult question on the exam, making it easier for the students.
7He left out early to avoid traffic and arrive at the conference on time.
8She left out her purse on the table and it was stolen while she was in the bathroom.
9The chef left out a crucial ingredient in the recipe, ruining the dish.
10The politician left out several facts that contradicted his statement

Phrasal Verb - Looking ahead looksliness

· 2 min read
Raymundo CH

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Definition​

Looking ahead is a phrasal verb that means to plan or prepare for the future, to anticipate or consider what may happen next. It implies a proactive and forward-thinking attitude, and can be used in various contexts such as business, personal life, or travel.

Examples​

No.Example
1The project manager asked the team to look ahead and identify potential risks and solutions.
2I'd recommend looking ahead to the weekend and making plans to relax and recharge.
3The company's CEO looked ahead to the next quarter and saw opportunities for growth.
4Looking ahead to the holiday season, I'm excited to spend time with family and friends.
5The hikers looked ahead and saw a beautiful view of the valley below.
6The stock market analysts looked ahead to the upcoming economic report and made predictions.
7Looking ahead to the new year, I'm determined to make positive changes in my life.
8The coach looked ahead to the next game and strategized with the team.
9Looking ahead to retirement, I want to travel and explore new places.
10The students looked ahead to their exams and studied diligently.

Phrasal Verb - Bringing along

· 2 min read
Raymundo CH

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Definition​

To bring along means to take someone or something with you when you go to a place or event. It implies accompanying, carrying, or transporting something or someone to a different location, often a new or shared destination, with the intention that they will be useful, needed, or simply present. This phrasal verb often suggests an act of preparation, consideration, or foresight, ensuring that necessary items, companions, or provisions are included for a particular activity, journey, or occasion. It can apply to people (e.g., a friend, a child), tangible objects (e.g., food, drinks, books, equipment, clothing), or even sometimes intangible things like a specific skill or idea that is introduced into a situation.

Examples​

No.Example
1When you come to the picnic, please remember to bring along a blanket.
2She decided to bring along her new camera to capture the beautiful scenery.
3Could you bring along your laptop so we can work on the presentation together?
4We need to bring along plenty of water for our hike up the mountain.
5He always likes to bring along a good book when he travels by train.
6Don't forget to bring along your passport if you're flying internationally.
7For the potluck, I'm thinking of bringing along a homemade casserole.
8They asked me to bring along some music for the party tonight.
9If you're going to the beach, make sure to bring along sunscreen and a towel.
10My sister likes to bring along her dog whenever she visits her parents.