to look forward to

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to cheer up

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gY2hlZXIgdXA&hash=bd1af5ae00479ff13721c71ed41d899bd5d30f11&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to put up with

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gcHV0IHVwIHdpdGg&hash=a720279f255d69fb7faf11e72fc2be89b4084a7e&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to let down

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gbGV0IGRvd24&hash=354bc41d6b5d52eebb703f25c9c778189428394f&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to break up

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gYnJlYWsgdXA&hash=8226f8f1c21f33dbd729a5ca223f756fd8d462f3&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to fall out

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gZmFsbCBvdXQ&hash=5bfaa846b79958addb53e0ddcbb9a274eb9a7e7b&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to cut down

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gY3V0IGRvd24&hash=5675b1c88edda9096a3fa466cacd262c1033487e&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to come across

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gY29tZSBhY3Jvc3M&hash=9743873c9facef02a56d8e7c870e2e0ad3272cd0&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to pay off

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to pick up

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gcGljayB1cA&hash=46eca28f982b5a97850bbce23565c325fe1750b2&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to set off

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to embark on

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gZW1iYXJrIG9u&hash=cde08265647e376ca0c5099cd1028aefd895f103&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to break down

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gYnJlYWsgZG93bg&hash=52f94b47ca14655fceefd17790f9a62a36a3a0d5&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to look into

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gbG9vayBpbnRv&hash=d445fff2b4425307a12e1dc65955ec9b60a68af4&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to map out

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gbWFwIG91dA&hash=0d38b7eccc12ddaed7cb769ff1d9b807c09ccfac&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to talk into

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gdGFsayBpbnRv&hash=b7c818f451f4c4b2915b0507cdc26ab65adf497f&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to talk out of

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gdGFsayBvdXQgb2Y&hash=ad52acad809d5214a45353350bca502ec85412c6&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to give up

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gZ2l2ZSB1cA&hash=c2c75a2eb24800e87bd7ce74852cf1266ff29e4f&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to brush up

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gYnJ1c2ggdXA&hash=3dc396dd8950091ee3b50722ddd6de7fa45ac16b&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to end up

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gZW5kIHVw&hash=9efc10f16abce398a6d9c7ab396b3558c646a237&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

The phrase "to bone up" means to study or review something intensively, usually in preparation for an exam or important task. The structure is informal slang where "bone up" suggests strengthening one's knowledge, likely derived from older English usage meaning to sharpen or improve skills. It is commonly used in academic contexts to describe focused, last-minute or thorough studying.

What does "to bone up" mean in studying slang?

to bone up

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gYm9uZSB1cA&hash=d7161fcf851b2df71d9bff51aba412c646024171&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to do away with

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to figure out

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gZmlndXJlIG91dA&hash=169ec07949b9f684b1563bfade9a84f4ec5e8672&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to make up

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gbWFrZSB1cA&hash=d2eb7ddd30b33eac15d89d0a61c371d73ada2d99&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to account for

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gYWNjb3VudCBmb3I&hash=9070a98316031244e23525e298b1a6c8ba250d54&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to bring up

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to come about

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gY29tZSBhYm91dA&hash=7475db41cd65857394555622cd0a6fad9afe28e5&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to get across

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gZ2V0IGFjcm9zcw&hash=c2ecaa653eccbed46aa1a4b8a5ee15e5c826e081&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to narrow down

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gbmFycm93IGRvd24&hash=7e5c7a0ff92b38a7c57bc913c1c2e34d36fc416a&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to rule out

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gcnVsZSBvdXQ&hash=3f617319c5c73e2f3174f58b52d3fbb279a979ca&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to turn out

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to turn down

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gdHVybiBkb3du&hash=b48529c4177792b31ebb1639745f42df358e2cbc&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to carry on

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gY2Fycnkgb24&hash=bfb04312caa3ce19163377934b09482319cd848a&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to fall behind

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gZmFsbCBiZWhpbmQ&hash=b789fba5235a52c77213c4a7e4645231c64b4dca&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to face up to

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gZmFjZSB1cCB0bw&hash=c8ebcb9e984d2ac2b22f75238d6f73767887e493&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to count on

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to die out

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gZGllIG91dA&hash=9fb1a717b964ae136304da806e45559053185a1f&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to leave out

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gbGVhdmUgb3V0&hash=1db9b2aa8d2dc2355bf91818c755b5dfd6b4b9f9&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to get through

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gZ2V0IHRocm91Z2g&hash=6c452565d6acde78ffab7fb07aa7b4f9bdee2aa3&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to put down

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gcHV0IGRvd24&hash=f83d787edbaa54e3f94089185c478b16e56e24ce&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to abide by

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Here you will learn some English words about phrasal verbs, such as "bone up", "look into", "rule out", etc. that are needed for the IELTS exam.

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Phrasal Verbs

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