English GPS - 讓英文成為第二母語

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Previously on phrasal Verb[gear towards]: 為…準備，朝…工作，去適應

本週片語[cook up] : to put (something) together falsely or dishonestly.

Ex.

• The children cooked up some story about someone stealing their pocket money, but they spent it.
• Trust Fred to cook a story up about seeing an alien.
• Don’t believe Ron’s excuse – he just cooked it up to avoid going to the meeting.

謊稱，編造，行騙..

Reference: Phrasal Verbs. Betty Kirkpatrick MA

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