Phrasal Verbs & Idioms – My Name Is Barbra

✨ Phrasal Verbs & Idioms – Chapter 2 ✨

Instructions: Complete each sentence using the correct phrasal verb or idiom from the list below.

take part – pay back – climb up – land on – make up – think back – run over – play along – scared her – pick up

1️⃣ When Barbra and Anita ________ the subway steps, they saw the sunshine of Manhattan for the first time.

2️⃣ She wanted to ________ in the Broadway show, but she wasn’t chosen for the role.

3️⃣ As a child, Barbra tried to ________ her mother for slapping her by pretending not to hear.

4️⃣ She completely ________ her, making her believe she was deaf.

5️⃣ Barbra used to ________ random receipts from the floor at McCrory’s.

6️⃣ When she and Lowell created the fake radio show, they would ________ with the game for fun.

7️⃣ One woman said her washing machine was “bubbling away,” but it was just something they had ________ for the commercial.

8️⃣ Barbra says she can now ________ on those early moments and realize how much she learned from them.