To begin with
Structure of this book (Chapter 1 / Chapter 2)
About the illustrations in this book
3 Benefits of Reading This Book
The difference between prepositions and adverbs in verbs

Chapter 1: Understanding the Images of Prepositions and Adverbs

01 away
02 off
03 up
04 down
05 over
06 out
07 in
08 at
09 on
10 to
11 for
12 from
13 of
14 with
15 by / aside
16 into
17 after / along / across
18 out of / through
19 about / around
20 back / forward / ahead
21 together / apart

Chapter 2: Understanding the Images of Basic Verbs

01 come
02 go
03 turn
04 get
05 bring / take / carry
06 put / set
07 pull / draw / push / press
08 keep / hold / leave
09 take / give
10 look / see / watch
11 stand / stay / sit
12 drop / fall
13 make / let
14 run / work / move
15 break / cut
16 pass / hand
17 throws / picks

index
In conclusion

The key to fluent English conversation is mastering idioms.
"The meaning of idioms is captured in a single image! A study method that leaves a lasting impression and is not easily forgotten."
Upgrade your native English sense with these frequently used idioms, which appear frequently in everyday English conversation and even in exam preparation.
“A compilation of the author’s field experience and English learning know-how from his 40 years of experience as an English teacher.
“A new hit in the bestselling 『Thanks to Etymology』 series (domestic and international)!”

# The surprising effectiveness of image association learning proven through the "Thanks to Etymology" series

This book is a new work by the author of the best-selling English textbook, "Learning English Made Easy Thanks to Etymology," and explains the subtle differences in meaning between verbs, prepositions, and adverbs, as well as the meaning of idioms (phrasal verbs), through "illustrations" to make it easy to understand.
With its simple structure and intuitive illustrations, even readers who are just beginning to learn English conversation can easily and enjoyably improve their skills.

# Upgrade your English conversation skills with just basic middle school verbs, prepositions, and adverbs.

One of the strengths of this book is that you can master numerous idioms (phrasal verbs) with just the basic middle school verbs, prepositions, and adverbs.
In everyday conversation, there is no need to use difficult verbs, and it can even feel unnatural.
By effectively connecting the basic verbs covered in this book with prepositions and adverbs, you can use a variety of idioms.
Not only will you improve your English conversation skills, you will also be able to easily understand English in real-life situations, such as English newspapers.

# Prepare for English exams and various English qualification exams by learning idioms.

The idioms (phrasal verbs) included in this book are frequently used in conversations, as well as in entrance exams, English proficiency tests such as TOEIC, and various qualification tests.
Additionally, because it uses only easy and clear English, anyone can read and use it, from middle and high school students preparing for English exams to adults who want to improve their conversational skills.


The key to fluent English conversation is mastering idioms.

Among the four English skills of 'reading', 'writing', 'speaking', and 'listening', the area that many people find most difficult is definitely 'speaking'.
Even people who know some English often find it difficult to converse naturally, let alone those who are trying to speak English for the first time.
So what's the key to fluent English conversation? It's mastering idioms (phrasal verbs).


In actual English conversation, difficult verbs are not often used, and when they are, they can actually feel unnatural.
If you make good use of idioms (phrasal verbs) that combine easy basic verbs with prepositions or adverbs, you will not only be able to have a fluent conversation, but you will also be able to easily understand real-life English and English exam questions.
The advantages of this book are as follows:


Intuitive illustrations help you quickly and easily understand the meaning of idioms.

This book intuitively explains the meaning of idioms (phrasal verbs) using illustrations that connect images of prepositions and adverbs to basic verbs.
You can easily and quickly understand the meaning of idioms just by looking at the illustrations and reading the examples.
Additionally, verbs that have multiple meanings in one form can be properly distinguished and easily remembered through illustrations.

You can accurately determine the differences in meaning between similar basic verbs, prepositions, and adverbs.

This book focuses on using various idioms by properly understanding the meanings and differences between verbs, prepositions, and adverbs, rather than simple memorization.
First, Chapter 1 explains prepositions and adverbs and presents frequently occurring idioms containing these prepositions and adverbs.
Then, in Chapter 2, basic verbs with similar meanings are grouped together and their differences are explained.
For example, you can understand the differences between look / see / watch, which all have the common meaning of 'seeing', through illustrations and easy explanations.
By combining the meanings of each preposition, adverb, and basic verb learned in this way, you can accurately grasp the meaning of various idioms.


It is suitable for all learners who want to improve their English skills as well as their conversational skills.

The idioms (phrasal verbs) included in this book are carefully selected from those frequently used in various fields, such as conversation, English newspapers, English for exams, and English qualification exams.
Therefore, if you master the idioms (phrasal verbs) in this book, you will be able to experience firsthand how they can be helpful in various English-related fields.
Also, anyone who wants to study English, from middle school students to adults, beginners to advanced learners, can learn by using only easy English expressions at a middle school level.
Studying while listening to native English audio provided for free will help you further improve your native English sense.