Relier Pairs English Language 1 - TRAINING: Phrasal verbsVersion en ligne English Language 1 - TRAINING: Phrasal verbs par Sol Pereyra 1 to run up 2 to fall behind (with) 3 to pay off 4 to save up 5 to max out 6 to pick up 7 to clear up 8 to find (sth) out to finish paying back money that you owe for something. to do things that cause you to owe a large amount of money. to collect, or to go and get, someone or something. to keep money so that you can buy something with it in the future. 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 give or find an explanation for something, or to deal with a problem or argument. to fail to do something fast enough or on time. 1 Lucy and her husband started to ____ ______ on their rent when he lost his job. 2 When they told him his credit card had been _____ ___, he seemed very scared. 3 My computer broke down, so I'm ______ __ for a new one 4 Finally he had ____ ___ his creditors and could begin to save money. maxed out paid off fall behind saving up