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Modern Family. S02E06 “Halloween”. Who loves Halloween? What do people do at Mitchell’s law firm? What’s Gloria’s problem? What happened to Phil’s neighbor?. The Phrasal Verbs. Dress up* Get through (non) - Endure or deal with a difficult experience
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Modern Family S02E06 “Halloween”
Who loves Halloween? What do people do at Mitchell’s law firm? What’s Gloria’s problem? What happened to Phil’s neighbor?
The Phrasal Verbs • Dress up* • Get through (non) - Endure or deal with a difficult experience • Sometimes it’s hard getting through English class without falling asleep. • Come up with (non) – think of a solution, excuse, etc. • If I skip English class, I need to come up with a good excuse for the teacher. • Check out (sop) – look, get information • Hey, check it out…Anthony is on TV. • I’ll check it out on YouTube later. • Show up* • Work out*
The Phrasal Verbs • Bring in (sop) – take inside • Please bring in the laundry. • Get on sb about (sob) – bother sb about st • Don’t get on me about cleaning my room. • Make fun of (non) – tease • I used to make fun of my brother a lot. • Push away (sop) – move away through force or emotion • Why won’t you talk to me? Don’t push me away. • Get down (int) – party, have fun, have sex • I’m gonna get down tonight!
The Phrasal Verbs • Get down (int) – descend, go or come down from st • Please get down from the ladder. • Be over (int) – to be finished • The movie is over at 8pm. • Pick on (non) – tease • My brother picked on me when we were kids. • Take over (sop) – take control • Sometimes the teacher lets the students take over the classroom, just for fun.
The Idioms and Other Expressions • Knock sb sock’s off – be very surprising or amazing • This pizza is going to knock your socks off. • Epic - awesome • The Dark Knight was epic. • Tool / Douche – idiot, moron • My dad is such a tool/douche. • Guns - muscles • Check out my guns! • Out of the blue – unexpected • I just fell down out of the blue. • Dog eat dog world – a selfish and competitive world • I don’t want to go to any of the SKY schools. It’s like a dog eat dog world there. • Blessings in disguise – st that seems bad but turns out to be good. • Losing my job was a blessing in disguise. Now I am free to travel. • Wet one’s pants – pee in one’s pants • Children often wet their pants. They also wet their beds.
What do you think about Halloween? Have you ever celebrated Halloween? Have you ever had misunderstandings or problems like Gloria?