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TOEFL Advanced Phrasal Verbs
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Shore up
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To support something weak; prevent something from falling.
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Terms in this set (10)
Shore up
To support something weak; prevent something from falling.
Slim down
To reduce the number or size of something.
Adhere to
To follow set rules, laws, or norms.
Allude to
To mention something indirectly.
Snap up
Buy or get something because it is sold at a lower price.
Stock up
To buy or acquire a large quantity of something to be used later.
Bill as
To advertise or describe something in a particular way.
Branch out
To expand the area, one is working on or is involved with.
Carve up
To divide something into smaller pieces.
Peter out
To decrease to nothing, to reduce in size.