Phrasal verbs

dress up

  dress up (to wear your best clothes or formal clothes) She was dressed up for the party. We have to dress up for work.   (to put on a special costume for fun) Mike dressed up as Santa Claus. He wants to dress up as a clown.   envocabulary.com

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shut up

  shut up  spoken, not polite (stop talking; make someone stop talking) Just shut up and listen to me. The man talks too much. Can you shut him up?   envocabulary.com

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ice up

  ice up (become covered with ice) The windshield was icing up, and I had to stop the car and clean it. It was bitterly cold, and it iced the roads up. The water pipes were all iced up.   envocabulary.com

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ice down

  ice down (to put ice on an injury) I have to go home and ice my knee to stop it from swelling. I think you should ice down your arm.   (to cold with ice) We need to ice down some beer.   envocabulary.com

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join in

  join in (to take part in something with others) I didn’t want to join in, but they insisted. Everybody likes to join in this tournament. Will you join in with us to clean up the hall?   envocabulary.com

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