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Verbs + up /down

Verbs with UP / DOWN

Movement	to get up
	to stand up
	to sit up
	to look up
	to lift up
	to throw up
	to pick up	Hold up your hand if you know the answer.

Rise / Ascent	to grow up
	to blow up
	to speak up
	to hurry up
	to put up
	to turn up	He wants to build up his strength.

Other	to make up
	to dress up
	to eat up
	to give up
	to do up
	to tidy up
	to look up	He has just held up a bank.

DOWN

*Movement*	to lay / set / put down
	to kneel down
	to lie down
	to sit down
	to bend down
	to blow down
	to look down on sb	It is pouring down

*Decrease*	to slow down
	to cool down
	to calm down
	to come down
	to cut down
	to turn down	We're going to wind down this weekend. (se détendre)

Other	to turn down
	to break down
	to hand down
	to write down
	to settle down
	to wolf / bolt down
	to drink down	Bob, it's high time you got down to work.
	to get down to

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Complete with the right verb.
Please Dad, could you up my friend Tony at the station this evening?
When I was a teacher I often told the children to up in class.
If you don't know the meaning of a word, it up in a dictionary.
Sue! Sonia! up or you'll be late for school.

down Richard, you are driving too fast!
Could you down Bob's e-mail address. I'll send him a message.
It's too hot in here. Please, the heater down.
Don't let Peter down on me like this. It's very unpleasant.

The nanny did her best to the child down.
After the party the house was a complete mess, I had to it up.
Tom is going to up as a ghost for Halloween.
Please Fred, down that horrible music.

Choose UP or DOWN.
Terrorists blew Moscow underground in March 2010. A storm blew three oaks in the park last winter.
Children, pick your toys from the floor! Robert has decided to give smoking.
John turned the job because it was dangerous. During the war statues were melted to make weapons.

Find the synonym of the blue verb.
My children often invent amazing stories.
Will the mayor decide to restore or destroy this old house?
Everybody should try to reduce   their water consumption.
My aunt Barbara had to raise three children on her own.

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