Phrasal Verbs

fill up (2)

This page is about the phrasal verb fill up (2)

Meaning

to fill someone's stomach with food

Synonym

satisfy

For example

  • fill sb up Sam says there's nothing like a big bowl of hot porridge to fill you up in the morning.

  • fill sb up with sth Whenever I visit my mum, she fills me up with all the things she made for us when we were kids.

  • fill up on sth Before we went hiking, we filled up on rice and chicken and boiled vegetables.

Quick Quiz

When I went to see Aunt Mabel, she filled me up with

a. stories about my relatives

b. old family photos

c. sandwiches and cakes
a) stories about my relatives b) old family photos c) sandwiches and cakes

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