Match each phrasal verb on the left with its correct contextual meaning on the right.
- Fritter awayTo squander or waste resources recklessly on trivial matters
- Claw backTo regain or recover money or power with considerable effort
- Hark backTo recall or refer back to a previous period or event
- Pass offTo falsely present or misrepresent something as genuine
Cevap
'Fritter away' matches 'To squander or waste resources recklessly on trivial matters'; 'Claw back' matches 'To regain or recover money or power with considerable effort'; 'Hark back' matches 'To recall or refer back to a previous period or event'; 'Pass off' matches 'To falsely present or misrepresent something as genuine'.
Each phrasal verb is correctly paired with its standard definition: 'fritter away' corresponds to squandering resources on trivialities; 'claw back' refers to retrieving money or power with difficulty; 'hark back' means referencing or remembering an earlier time; and 'pass off' denotes misrepresenting something as genuine.
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Matching advanced phrasal verbs to their correct idiomatic meanings