Language Variation Quiz: Preposition 'On'

Quiz: Preposition 'On'

Which variation of English is associated with each of the following phrasal verbs?

'Plough on' - Continue doing something you don't want to










'Lash out on' - Spend a lot of money buying something










'Key on' - Target, focus on (sport)










'Creep out on' - To do the same activity for a very long time










'Run up on' - Approach someone without their knowing










'Play on' - Continue playing a sport though there might be a reason to stop










'Fink on' - Give away secrets about someone










'Rat on' - Fail to keep a promise










'Poop out on' - Fail to keep an appointment










'Sit on' - To handle somebody firmly who behaves impertinently, conceitedly