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2. Phrasal Verbs: • Verb + preposition/adverb which changes the meaning of the verb. • Compare: • Getting up v getting up to something • Make out v make out v make it out • Get round it v get round to it • Get out! V Get out of something • Drop it in the box v drop into see someone • Take in the delivery v take somebody in • Literal (exact meaning of the preposition) v idiomatic (different meaning) • The problem: • how do you learn phrasal verbs? Parrot fashion? In context? you guess?

4. Legal phrasals A-C: Match the verb to its preposition and then establish what it means. abide to account down amount up appertain up to break break out to call carry by in change cover over

5. Legal phrasals A-C: Match the verb to its preposition and then establish what it means. abide by account to amount to appertain to break down break up call in carry out change over cover up

6. Legal phrasals D-F: Match the verb to its preposition and then establish what it means. deal away on depart from draw engage to in enlarge enter in up entitle factor in file into

7. Legal phrasals D-F: Match the verb to its preposition and then establish what it means. deal in depart from draw up engage in enlarge on enter into entitle to factor in file away

8. Legal phrasals G-O: Match the verb to its preposition and then establish what it means. gear down in gear hand to to hand over limit up out object opt to opt for opt

9. Legal phrasals G-O: Match the verb to its preposition and then establish what it means. gear to gear up hand down hand over limit to object to opt for opt in opt out

10. Legal phrasals P-T: Match the verb to its preposition and then establish what it means. for pass against press provide out reckon up rest settle to strike up on subscribe with trade on tamper off

11. Legal phrasals P-T: Match the verb to its preposition and then establish what it means. pass up press for provide against reckon on rest on settle up strike out subscribe to trade off tamper with

12. (1) The corporation ??about $10,000 in unpaid debts last year. (2) A number of members of staff had to be ??due to the suddendownturn in the company’s profitability. (3) Unfortunately, the partners failed to ??the agreement they hadreached. (4) We do not want to ??court proceedings, but we may have to do soif the debtor fails to pay the money he owes us. (5) I do not ??your leaving the office early on Friday, provided youfinish your work before you go. (6) We need to ??running costs when considering the total expense ofthis project. (7) The parties ??an agreement for the provision of accountancyservices. (8) This is an interesting article which ??Finnish employment law. (9) This client is somewhat exacting, so make sure you ??herinstructions very carefully. (10) Let’s try to this?? meeting by 5pm. a. laid off b. entered into c. deals with d. wrote off e. wrap up f. carry out g. object to h. resort to i. factor in j. adhere to

13. (1) The corporation Dabout $10,000 in unpaid debts last year. (2) A number of members of staff had to be Adue to the suddendownturn in the company’s profitability. (3) Unfortunately, the partners failed toJ the agreement they hadreached. (4) We do not want to Hcourt proceedings, but we may have to do soif the debtor fails to pay the money he owes us. (5) I do not Gyour leaving the office early on Friday, provided youfinish your work before you go. (6) We need toI running costs when considering the total expense ofthis project. (7) The parties Ban agreement for the provision of accountancyservices. (8) This is an interesting article which CFinnish employment law. (9) This client is somewhat exacting, so make sure you Fherinstructions very carefully. (10) Let’s try to this E meeting by 5pm. a. laid off b. entered into c. deals with d. wrote off e. wrap up f. carry out g. object to h. resort to i. factor in j. adhere to

14. Phrasal verbs on the internet: Here are some links to pages on the internet which will quiz you on your knowledge of phrasal verbs: http://www.usingenglish.com/reference/phrasal-verbs/quizzes-verbs.html http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/phrasal-verbs/exercises?18 http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/phrasal-verbs/exercises?19 http://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/en/english-grammar/verbs/phrasal-verbs (quiz at the bottom) http://intermingling.ru/books/rupert_haigh_legal_english_second_edition.pdf - Legal English textbook online