How to Use English Phrasal Verbs Letter B

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welcome to speak English with Tiffany I

am teacher Tiffany and today we are

going to learn the 10th secret to

speaking English how to use three

English phrasal verbs that start with

the letter B this secret will improve

your ability to speak logically and

fluently in English are you ready well

then let’s jump right in

in our last lesson on phrasal verbs we

learned that a phrasal verb is basically

a combination of a verb plus a

preposition or an adverb

there are many phrasal verbs in English

and today we will take a look at three

of them that start with the letter B

number one back away number two Bank

on and number three be cut out four

let’s take a look at the first one back

away the meaning of this phrasal verb is

to move backward away from something or

someone retreat once again to move

backward away from something or someone

retreat now let’s look at five examples

of how to use this phrasal verb number

one the dog backed away from the angry

cat the dog backed away from the angry

cat number two I told the students to

keep their distance from the fire but

they wouldn’t back away I told the

students to keep their distance from the

fire but they wouldn’t back away number

three the woman told the man to back

away the woman told the man to back away

number four if you see a bear while

hiking the best thing to do is to back

away quietly if you see a bear while

hiking the best thing to do is to back

away quietly number five the judge found

out that they had been warned to back

away from the woman the judge found out

that they had been warned to back away

from the woman moving on our second

phrasal verb is Bank on the meaning of

this phrasal verb is to depend on

something once again to depend on

something now let’s look at five

examples of how to use this phrasal verb

number one all I can bank on is that

when I tell my mom what happened she’ll

know what to do

all I can bank on is that when I tell my

mom what happened she’ll know what to do

number two you can bank on him to get

the job done when it has to be done

quickly you can bank on him to get the

job done when it has to be done quickly

number three I wouldn’t Bank on the

train arriving on time I wouldn’t Bank

on the train arriving on time number

four Barbara might arrive on time but I

wouldn’t Bank on it

Barbara might arrive on time but I

wouldn’t Bank on it

number five Michael may take care of

your car but I wouldn’t Bank on it

Michael may take care of your car but I

wouldn’t bank on it and finally our

third phrasal verb is be cut out for the

meaning of this phrasal verb is be

suitable have the necessary qualities

once again be suitable have the

necessary qualities now let’s look at

five examples of how to use this phrasal

verb number one she’s not cut out for

this kind of work she’s not cut out for

this kind of work number two they said

that only certain people were cut out

for that kind of work they said that

only certain people were cut out for

that kind of work

number three his parents thought that he

was cut out for being a schoolteacher

because he liked to read his parents

thought that he was cut out for being a

schoolteacher because he liked to read

number four she did her best but she

just wasn’t cut out for dancing she did

her best but she just wasn’t cut out for

dancing

number five he wanted to be a good

farmer but he just wasn’t cut out for

the hard work he wanted to be a good

farmer but he just wasn’t cut out for

the hard work

all right amazing today you learned the

tenth secret to speaking English how to

use three phrasal verbs that start with

the letter B you learned number one

back away which means that’s right to

move backwards away from something or

someone retreat

number two Bank on which means you got

it to depend on something and number

three be cut out four which means that’s

right be suitable have the necessary

qualities in the next lesson we will go

over the eleventh secret to speaking

English now try to use these phrasal

verbs at least one times a day you can

do it you can speak English

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