Question

Given below are some phrasal verbs, consult a dictionary and use each of them in a Sentence: 

नीचे कुछ phrasal verbs दिये हुए हैं। शब्दकोष की सहायता से उनमें से प्रत्येक का किसी वाक्य में प्रयोग कीजिए: 

act upon, add up to, aim at, argue down, ask after, back down, back out, backup, bring up, ring about.

Answer 1

1. act upon – He acted upon his lawyer’s advice.
2. add up to – All his notes added up to exactly two thousand.
3. aim at – Gandhiji aimed at making India free.
4. argue down – Shyam argued down his opponent in the debate.
5. ask after – Gandhi always asked after his ashram in his letters.
6. back down – Owing to protest, the government backed down the new tax.
7. back out – Losing trust, he backed out of the deal at the last moment.
8. back up – Gandhiji backed up the peasants’ struggle.
9. bring up – Parents bring up their children with great love and care.
10. bring about – The struggle brought about a change in the British government’s attitude.