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# Welcome to the Verb Dive Blog!

## Lindsay McMahon

### Recent Posts

## [It's Not Easy to "Split Up" with Your Partner](https://www.englishandculture.com/english-phrasal-verb-app-verb-dive-blog/bid/96545/it-s-not-easy-to-split-up-with-your-partner)

 Posted by [Lindsay McMahon](https://www.englishandculture.com/english-phrasal-verb-app-verb-dive-blog/author/lindsay-mcmahon) on Tue, Sep 10, 2013 @ 09:21 AM

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Today's phrasal verb lesson is about the verb "split up."

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 Topics: [Phrasal Verbs](https://www.englishandculture.com/english-phrasal-verb-app-verb-dive-blog/topic/phrasal-verbs)

## [Do You "Mix Things Up" Easily?](https://www.englishandculture.com/english-phrasal-verb-app-verb-dive-blog/english-phrasal-verb-app-verb-dive-blog/bid/96233/do-you-mix-things-up-easily)

 Posted by [Lindsay McMahon](https://www.englishandculture.com/english-phrasal-verb-app-verb-dive-blog/author/lindsay-mcmahon) on Tue, Aug 27, 2013 @ 09:43 AM

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Today we have a very practical, everyday phrasal verb that you must know if you want to speak with native English speakers.

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 Topics: [Phrasal Verbs](https://www.englishandculture.com/english-phrasal-verb-app-verb-dive-blog/topic/phrasal-verbs)

## [Three Different Ways to Use the Verb "Take Off"](https://www.englishandculture.com/english-phrasal-verb-app-verb-dive-blog/english-phrasal-verb-app-verb-dive-blog/bid/95990/three-different-ways-to-use-the-verb-take-off)

 Posted by [Lindsay McMahon](https://www.englishandculture.com/english-phrasal-verb-app-verb-dive-blog/author/lindsay-mcmahon) on Wed, Aug 14, 2013 @ 10:15 AM

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Many phrasal verbs can have different meanings.

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 Topics: [Phrasal Verbs](https://www.englishandculture.com/english-phrasal-verb-app-verb-dive-blog/topic/phrasal-verbs)

## [I Have to "Brush Up" On My English Before I Go to the USA](https://www.englishandculture.com/english-phrasal-verb-app-verb-dive-blog/english-phrasal-verb-app-verb-dive-blog/bid/95747/i-have-to-brush-up-on-my-english-before-i-go-to-the-usa)

 Posted by [Lindsay McMahon](https://www.englishandculture.com/english-phrasal-verb-app-verb-dive-blog/author/lindsay-mcmahon) on Fri, Aug 02, 2013 @ 06:58 AM

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Today we are going to talk about the verb "brush up."

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 Topics: [Phrasal Verbs](https://www.englishandculture.com/english-phrasal-verb-app-verb-dive-blog/topic/phrasal-verbs)

## [Where Should I "Drop You Off" and "Pick You Up"?](https://www.englishandculture.com/english-phrasal-verb-app-verb-dive-blog/english-phrasal-verb-app-verb-dive-blog/bid/95690/where-should-i-drop-you-off-and-pick-you-up)

 Posted by [Lindsay McMahon](https://www.englishandculture.com/english-phrasal-verb-app-verb-dive-blog/author/lindsay-mcmahon) on Wed, Jul 31, 2013 @ 09:39 AM

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Today we are going to talk about two phrasal verbs that can be used together.

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 Topics: [Phrasal Verbs](https://www.englishandculture.com/english-phrasal-verb-app-verb-dive-blog/topic/phrasal-verbs)

## [Look Out! There Are Sharks Around Here!](https://www.englishandculture.com/English-phrasal-verb-app-verb-dive-blog/bid/95539/Look-Out-There-Are-Sharks-Around-Here)

 Posted by [Lindsay McMahon](https://www.englishandculture.com/english-phrasal-verb-app-verb-dive-blog/author/lindsay-mcmahon) on Thu, Jul 25, 2013 @ 07:51 AM

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Today we are going to talk about how to use the expression "look out."

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 Topics: [Phrasal Verbs](https://www.englishandculture.com/english-phrasal-verb-app-verb-dive-blog/topic/phrasal-verbs)

## [Let's "Chip In" and Buy a Birthday Gift for Our Friend](https://www.englishandculture.com/English-phrasal-verb-app-verb-dive-blog/bid/95251/Let-s-Chip-In-and-Buy-a-Birthday-Gift-for-Our-Friend)

 Posted by [Lindsay McMahon](https://www.englishandculture.com/english-phrasal-verb-app-verb-dive-blog/author/lindsay-mcmahon) on Thu, Jul 11, 2013 @ 03:45 PM

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Today's phrasal verb is "chip in."

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 Topics: [Phrasal Verbs](https://www.englishandculture.com/english-phrasal-verb-app-verb-dive-blog/topic/phrasal-verbs)

## ["Run Out" Versus "Run Up": What's the Difference?](https://www.englishandculture.com/English-phrasal-verb-app-verb-dive-blog/bid/95153/Run-Out-Versus-Run-Up-What-s-the-Difference)

 Posted by [Lindsay McMahon](https://www.englishandculture.com/english-phrasal-verb-app-verb-dive-blog/author/lindsay-mcmahon) on Tue, Jul 09, 2013 @ 10:32 AM

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Here's a great phrasal verb question that you are probably asking yourself: What is the difference between "run out" and "run up"?

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 Topics: [Phrasal Verbs](https://www.englishandculture.com/english-phrasal-verb-app-verb-dive-blog/topic/phrasal-verbs)

## [What Time Do You Usually "Turn In" at Night?](https://www.englishandculture.com/English-phrasal-verb-app-verb-dive-blog/bid/95088/What-Time-Do-You-Usually-Turn-In-at-Night)

 Posted by [Lindsay McMahon](https://www.englishandculture.com/english-phrasal-verb-app-verb-dive-blog/author/lindsay-mcmahon) on Thu, Jul 04, 2013 @ 08:59 AM

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Today's phrasal verb is a great one!

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 Topics: [Phrasal Verbs](https://www.englishandculture.com/english-phrasal-verb-app-verb-dive-blog/topic/phrasal-verbs)

## [I Made a Big Mistake! I Really "Screwed Up"!](https://www.englishandculture.com/English-phrasal-verb-app-verb-dive-blog/bid/94932/I-Made-a-Big-Mistake-I-Really-Screwed-Up)

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Have you made any mistakes lately?

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