PHRASAL VERBS

 Phrasal verbs often succinctly express an action or concept in just a few words. This can make your speech more concise and easier for your listener to understand. Here are some important phrasal verbs involving word Zip.

 

 

Zip up: To close or fasten something (like a zipper) by pulling it up.

She zipped up her jacket to stay warm in the cold weather.

Zip through: To complete something quickly or effortlessly.

He zipped through the assignment in just ten minutes.

Zip around: To move quickly from place to place.

She zipped around the city, running errands and meeting friends.

Zip along: To move swiftly or smoothly.

The car zipped along the highway, making excellent time.

Zip off: To leave quickly or suddenly.

He zipped off as soon as he realized he was running late.

Zip down: To move quickly downwards.

The kids zipped down the slide at the playground.

Zip in: To enter or insert something quickly.

She zipped in a few edits before sending the document.

Zip out: To leave or exit quickly.

He zipped out of the meeting to take an important call.

Zip around: Similar to "zip through," it means to do something quickly or efficiently.

They zipped around the kitchen, preparing dinner in no time.

Zip up one's lips: To keep quiet or not reveal information.

She decided to zip up her lips about the surprise party.

 

phrasal verb for wipe

Wipe out:  To completely destroy something. For example, "The flood wiped out the entire town"

Wipe down: To clean a surface by wiping it with a cloth . For instance, "She needs  to wipe down the kitchen counter when she is done with cooking."

Wipe away: This phrase  is used when we want to remove something, usually a liquid or tears, by wiping it off. For example, " They wiped away her tears with a tissue."

Wipe off: To remove dirt or a mark from a surface by wiping it. For example, "they wiped off the dirt from the car doors."

Wipe up: To clean a spill  by wiping it with a cloth. For instance, "He wiped up that spilled juice on the chair."