Talking about Yesterday
Mike and Lucas are talking about what they did yesterday…
Mike: Hi Lucas, how are you doing?
Lucas: Hi Mike! I’m fine, just a little tired. How are you?
Mike: I’m tired today too. What did you get up to yesterday?
Lucas: Well, I ran into Jamie yesterday and he said he was throwing a party. He said I could
come if I wanted to, so I went there and stayed until midnight. It was so much fun!
Mike: That sounds like fun. I wish I had been there too…
Lucas: What did you do yesterday?
Mike: I went swimming with couple of friends and then we played basketball.
Lucas: That sounds fun as well. We should organise a game of basketball sometime.
Mike: Yeh, I’d love that! I can find out if anyone else is interested too. Just let me know
when you have free time.
Lucas: Sounds great! I’ll call you tonight.
PHRASAL VERBS
Phrasal verb | Meaning | Example sentence | Categories |
|---|---|---|---|
To put away something | To store things where they are usually kept. | Please put away your toys when you’re finished with them. | Daily Life |
To hang something up | To stop using something because you are no longer doing the activity or sport. | After the final fight of his career, he hung up his boxing gloves. | Daily Life |
To hang up | To end a phone conversation | I couldn’t hear him on the phone so I hung up. | Daily Life |
To put up with something or somebody | To accept or continue to accept and unpleasant situation. | I can put up his room being messy but I can’t put up with him leaving a mess around the house. | Daily Life |
To get up to | 1. To do something. 2. To do something that others would disapprove of. | 1. What did you get up to on holiday? 2. The children have been getting up to mischief recently. | Daily Life |