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Money, Shopping & Business

Explore 3 phrasal verbs through illustrations, pronunciation and example sentences. Continue learning and practising in the Alenvar app.

Each image illustrates one specific meaning. The meaning and examples below match that situation.

Illustration of save up: keep money for a future need

save up

keep money for a future need

Luis is saving up for a used car he can take to college.

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save up (for + purpose) / save up + money / save + money + up

Illustration of pay for: give money for something

pay for

give money for something

The conference fee covers lunch, but attendees pay for their own parking.

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pay for + goods/service

Illustration of try on: test the fit of clothing

try on

test the fit of clothing

Try the boots on before deciding whether the size is right.

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try + clothing + on

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