Phrasal Verbs
Read the following passage and then match the phrasal verbs below with words from the text:
The first time Mel saw Josh she fell in love with him. Very soon they were having a relationship with each other. But, Josh didn’t tell Mel he was married and when she found this out from another friend, she got very angry and after a terrible row they separated.
Josh, however, thought about Mel all the time, although he didn’t want to. Mel was able to stop thinking about their romance and move on with her life. Josh tried to contact her several times,but she had already decided never to speak to him again. So Josh got very sick and didn’t go to work for 3 months!
Then, one day, he met Mel in Oxford Street in London, but she told him that he was responsible for killing their love, because he’d lied to her.
Even today, he still hasn’t recovered from his heart-break.
Choose a word from the passage to match the phrasal verb below:
- to go out with
- to blame for (passive)
- to have time off (work)
- to bump into
- to put out of one’s mind
- to get in touch with
- to split up
- to have nothing to do with
- to get over
find matches for these idioms too
- love at first sight
- can’t/couldn’t help ………………….