Relier Pairs English Language 1 - TRAINING: Phrasal verbsVersion en ligne English Language 1 - TRAINING: Phrasal verbs par Sol Pereyra 1 to max out 2 to find (sth) out 3 to run up 4 to save up 5 to pick up 6 to clear up 7 to fall behind (with) 8 to pay off to fail to do something fast enough or on time. to give or find an explanation for something, or to deal with a problem or argument. 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 finish paying back money that you owe for something. to reach the limit of something, so that nothing more is possible. 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 do things that cause you to owe a large amount of money. 1 When they told him his credit card had been _____ ___, he seemed very scared. 2 My computer broke down, so I'm ______ __ for a new one 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 saving up paid off maxed out