IELTS phrasal verbs
Abide by
Accept or follow a decision or rule
They had to ACCOUNT FOR all the money that had gone missing
To explain
My partner's been away for a fortnight- I am ACHING FOR her
Want something or someone a lot
Act on
To take action because of something like information received
Affect
Act out
Perform something with actions and gestures
Express an emotion in your behaviour
My computer's ACTING UP; I think I might have a virus
Behave badly or strangely
Act upon
To take action because of something like information received
Affect
The police were ACTING UPON a tipoff
To take action because of something like information received
You have to ADD the VAT ON to the price they give
Include in a calculation
To make a mathematical total
We ADDED UP the bill to check it was correect
Be a satisfactory explanantion for something
She explained why the work wasn't ready, but her story doesn't ADD UP