Matching Pairs English Language 1 - TRAINING: Phrasal verbsOnline version English Language 1 - TRAINING: Phrasal verbs by Sol Pereyra 1 to fall behind (with) 2 to save up 3 to pick up 4 to max out 5 to pay off 6 to clear up 7 to find (sth) out 8 to run up to keep money so that you can buy something with it in the future. to collect, or to go and get, someone or something. to give or find an explanation for something, or to deal with a problem or argument. to finish paying back money that you owe for something. to fail to do something fast enough or on time. to do things that cause you to owe a large amount of money. to get information about something because you want to know more about it, or to learn a fact or piece of information for the first time. to reach the limit of something, so that nothing more is possible. 1 My computer broke down, so I'm ______ __ for a new one 2 When they told him his credit card had been _____ ___, he seemed very scared. 3 Finally he had ____ ___ his creditors and could begin to save money. 4 Lucy and her husband started to ____ ______ on their rent when he lost his job. fall behind paid off maxed out saving up