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Today, we'll take a look at more useful and interesting phrasal verbs.

Later on, I'll share with you a short point-of-you

lesson to help you with your grammar and to review the vocabulary you'll be learning.

Remember, a phrasal verb is just a verb and a particle. For example, look out. I recommend you to check out the previous

episodes about phrasal verbs. In this series of phrasal verbs, we see the most common

phrasal verbs. Also, instead of learning all the different meanings of every phrasal verb, you just need

to learn one or two of the most common meanings.

Okay, let's get started.

Put-off.

This is one of my favorite ones. Sometimes I'm guilty of using it too much. It means to procrastinate.

In other words, it means to decide to do something not now, but in the future. For example, I need to put up the meeting. I am not prepared.

They decided to put off the trip because it was raining.

I always put off things I don't like doing.

Next phrasal verb is, put up with.

Sometimes there are situations we don't like, but we have to accept them.

We have to put up with them.

Or we can't say that we don't want to tolerate a certain situation.

We don't want to put up with that situation.

For example,

yes, he's sometimes rude,

but you have to put up with him because he's your boss.

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