10 phrasal verbs

  1. After French proficiency exam, I began to brush up on my English.
  2. I came across as really confident in the situation but am actually quite upset.
  3. Since the birth of my daughter, I never get around to exercising, even though I want to.
  4. In some societies, people look down on certain jobs.
  5. During the trip, I had to put up with my wife’s picky appetite.
  6. Genes run in the family, and I take after my dad – we both are not very talkative.
  7. I was not expecting myself to pass the exam, but it turned out to be a huge success.
  8. Some countries are running out of natural resources.
  9. My brother-in-law came up with a genius idea.
  10. Even after failing twice, I carried on studying.