Jennifer's NEW Phrasal Verb Challenge ๐Ÿ™„ Lesson 7: drag on, snap out of

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Hi everyone. This is lesson 7 of Jennifer's Phrasal Verb Challenge. If you're enjoying this series.
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Okay?
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Before we study two new phrasal verbs, let's take the time to review the twelve phrasal verbs we've already covered.
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In his first task, I'll show you a phrasal verb, and you recall the meaning.
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Okay. Now I'll show you the meaning, and you recall the phrasal verb ready.
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To voice an opinion.
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To relax in a seated position.
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To disappear from existence.
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To select something.
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To become popular.
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To encounter something unpleasant unexpectedly.
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To direct your anger towards someone unfairly.
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To understand eventually.
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To get dressed quickly without much attention or care.
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To take care of someone.
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To take steps to avoid something.
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To tolerate.
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To contribute your part.
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If you follow me on Facebook,
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you probably know by now that the phrasal verb CHIP IN has very broad use. We can chip in time,
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money, or labor.
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We can even use CHIP IN to mean you contribute a comment to a conversation.
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CHIP IN can be both transitive and intransitive.
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Remember to follow me on social media so you can gain more practice and more insight as we study phrasal verbs together.
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Have you ever been at a meeting or a lecture that seemed to go on forever?
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Sometimes high school or college
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graduations can be like that because of all the speeches. Not all speeches are interesting. Some can drag on.
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Other things can drag on, like a bad mood or a period of suffering.
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But all things come to an end, even our bad moods. Sometimes, though, we may need help to snap out of it.
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What can help you snap out of a bad mood?
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For me, it's laughter.
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If my kids make me laugh, then I can snap out of whatever bad mood I was in.
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"To drag on" means to continue usually in an unpleasant way.
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Things that drag on take longer than you expect them to or longer than they really need to,
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like a boring lecture or
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a complicated legal case.
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DRAG On doesn't take an object. We often use a time expression after it.
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Drag on for months, drag on for years, drag on forever.
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"To snap out of it" means to suddenly put an end to a bad mood.
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For example, he stayed in his pajamas for three days after his girlfriend broke up with him.
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But he finally snapped out of it when his friends came to visit him.
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We can also use "snap out of it" with pessimism or daydreaming.
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You can tell someone:
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Here are my questions to make you think and to give you some practice with these new phrasal verbs.
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When you get in a bad mood, does it drag on for a while?
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What or who can help you snap out of a bad mood? Tell me in the comments.
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Well, that's all for now. I'll see you again soon. Please remember to subscribe so you won't miss a single lesson of mine.
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