List of useful phrasal verbs with KICK
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🌺Kick off
Meaning: Make the first kick in a game or part of a game
Example: The players kick off for the third quarter and the clock starts.
🌺Kick off
Meaning: Start; to launch
Example: Let’s kick off this project with a planning meeting.
🌺Kick off
Meaning: Dismiss; to expel; to remove from a position
Example: I got kicked off the team after a string of poor performances.
🌺Kick off
Meaning: Die or quit permanently
Example: It’s a wonder that old dog hasn’t kicked off yet.
🌺Kick off
Meaning: Shut down or turn off suddenly
Example: The washer was working fine until it kicked off in the middle of a cycle.
🌺Kick off
Meaning: Suddenly become more active
Example: The party kicked off when the third bottle of wine was opened.
🌺Kick off
Meaning: Be overcome with anger, to start an argument or a fight
Example: When she called him a drunk, it was the last straw. He just kicked off.
🌺Kick off
Meaning: Have a fight or argument start
Example: It really kicked off in town when the team lost.
🌺Kick out
Meaning: Eject, throw out, or forcefully remove
Example: I got kicked out for eating inside.
🌺Kick out
Meaning: Stop, stall, or disconnect suddenly
Example: I was driving and the motor just kicked out.
🌺Kick up
Meaning: Raise, to increase (a price)
Example: The rent has been kicked up again.
🌺Kick up
Meaning: Show anger (about something)
Example: He kicked up about it when they told him the train had been cancelled.
🌺Kick up
Meaning: Function improperly, to show signs of disorder, (of an illness) to flare up
Example: The car is kicking up.
🌺Kick around
Meaning: Abuse or mistreat; to bully
Example: Don’t be afraid to kick it around a little. It is sturdy.
🌺Kick around
Meaning: Wander loose; to float around; to hang around
Example: Is this your pen I found kicking around in my drawer?
🌺Kick back
Meaning: Relax
Example: I’m going to stay at home on Saturday and just kick back.
🌺Kick down
Meaning: Break or demolish something by physical bodily force
Example: Some young thugs tried to kick her door down last night. She was terrified.
🌺Kick in
Meaning: Start, connect, or take effect, especially in a sudden way
Example: You have to push the switch hard to get the heater to kick in.
🌺Kick in
Meaning: Contribute, especially to a collection of money
Example: For the year-end party, we’re asking each employee to kick in twenty dollars.
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🌺Kick off
Meaning: Make the first kick in a game or part of a game
Example: The players kick off for the third quarter and the clock starts.
🌺Kick off
Meaning: Start; to launch
Example: Let’s kick off this project with a planning meeting.
🌺Kick off
Meaning: Dismiss; to expel; to remove from a position
Example: I got kicked off the team after a string of poor performances.
🌺Kick off
Meaning: Die or quit permanently
Example: It’s a wonder that old dog hasn’t kicked off yet.
🌺Kick off
Meaning: Shut down or turn off suddenly
Example: The washer was working fine until it kicked off in the middle of a cycle.
🌺Kick off
Meaning: Suddenly become more active
Example: The party kicked off when the third bottle of wine was opened.
🌺Kick off
Meaning: Be overcome with anger, to start an argument or a fight
Example: When she called him a drunk, it was the last straw. He just kicked off.
🌺Kick off
Meaning: Have a fight or argument start
Example: It really kicked off in town when the team lost.
🌺Kick out
Meaning: Eject, throw out, or forcefully remove
Example: I got kicked out for eating inside.
🌺Kick out
Meaning: Stop, stall, or disconnect suddenly
Example: I was driving and the motor just kicked out.
🌺Kick up
Meaning: Raise, to increase (a price)
Example: The rent has been kicked up again.
🌺Kick up
Meaning: Show anger (about something)
Example: He kicked up about it when they told him the train had been cancelled.
🌺Kick up
Meaning: Function improperly, to show signs of disorder, (of an illness) to flare up
Example: The car is kicking up.
🌺Kick around
Meaning: Abuse or mistreat; to bully
Example: Don’t be afraid to kick it around a little. It is sturdy.
🌺Kick around
Meaning: Wander loose; to float around; to hang around
Example: Is this your pen I found kicking around in my drawer?
🌺Kick back
Meaning: Relax
Example: I’m going to stay at home on Saturday and just kick back.
🌺Kick down
Meaning: Break or demolish something by physical bodily force
Example: Some young thugs tried to kick her door down last night. She was terrified.
🌺Kick in
Meaning: Start, connect, or take effect, especially in a sudden way
Example: You have to push the switch hard to get the heater to kick in.
🌺Kick in
Meaning: Contribute, especially to a collection of money
Example: For the year-end party, we’re asking each employee to kick in twenty dollars.
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List of useful phrasal verbs with KNOCK
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🐚Knock down
Meaning: Hit or knock (something), intentionally or accidentally, so that it falls
Example: As I took the can off the shelf, I knocked down the one beside it.
🐚Knock down
Meaning: Demolish
Example: We knocked down the garden shed when we moved.
🐚Knock down
Meaning: At an auction, to declare (something) sold with a blow from the gavel
Example: The picture was knocked down for £50.
🐚Knock down
Meaning: Reduce the price of
Example: They knocked it down by another £5, so we bought it.
🐚Knock down
Meaning: Drink fast
Example: I love to go down the pub and knock down pints of lager.
🐚Knock down
Meaning: Disassemble for shipment
Example: The furniture is shipped knocked down, so assembly is required.
🐚Knock off
Meaning: Bump or hit so that something falls off
Example: Don’t knock off the ornament with your clumsy arms.
🐚Knock off
Meaning: Quit; stop doing work or other activity
Example: I think I’ll knock off for the evening and go to bed.
🐚Knock off
Meaning: Kill someone
Example: The mobsters hired the guy to knock off their enemies.
🐚Knock off
Meaning: Reduce or remove
Example: They agreed to knock off 20% of the price.
🐚Knock off
Meaning: Rob
Example: They decided to knock off a liquor store downtown.
🐚Knock off
Meaning: Make a copy of, as of a design
Example: They send people to the shows in Milan for “ideas”, which means knocking off the designs they guess would sell.
🐚Knock it off
Meaning: Stop doing something; desist
Example: Would you two please knock it off with the shouting? I’m trying to sleep.
🐚Knock out
Meaning: Strike or bump (someone or something) out
Example: I accidentally knocked out the glass in my picture frame.
🐚Knock out
Meaning: Render unconscious, as by a blow to the head
Example: The boxer knocked out his opponent in the third round.
🐚Knock out
Meaning: Put to sleep
Example: The allergy pill knocked him out for a good three hours.
🐚Knock out
Meaning: Exhaust
Example: Running errands all day really knocked him out.
🐚Knock out
Meaning: Complete, especially in haste; knock off
Example: They knocked out the entire project in one night.
🐚Knock out
Meaning: Cause a mechanism to become non-functional by damaging or destroying it
Example: The antitank gun knocked out the enemy tank.
🐚Knock out
Meaning: Communicate (a message) by knocking
Example: The prisoner knocked out a message on the wall for the prisoner in the adjoining cell.
🐚Knock about
Meaning: Spend time companionably; to hang around
Example: I used to knock about with John when we were younger.
🐚Knock about
Meaning: Engage in a relaxing activity in; to hang around in
Example: I like to knock about the garden on Saturdays.
🐚Knock about
Meaning: Be located in or mislaid in
Example: I’ve got some scissors knocking about the house.
🐚Knock about
Meaning: Hit or behave violently towards
Example: It was known that he would knock his wife about when he had been drinking.
🐚Knock back
Meaning: Stun; to surprise
Example: I was knocked back by the sheer size of the hall.
🐚Knock back
Meaning: Reject; to refuse
Example: How many job seekers did you knock back today?
🐚Knock over
Meaning: Bump or strike something in such a way as to tip it
Example: I knocked over a can of paint and spent the next hour cleaning up.
🐚Knock over
Meaning: Rob; to stage a heist of
Example: The bandits knocked over another bank, making three this week.
🐚Knock together
Meaning: Assemble something quickly; to knock up
Example: I’ll just knock together a quick demo.
🐚Knock up
Meaning: Put together, fabricate, or assemble, particularly if done hastily or temporarily.
Example: I’ll just knock up a quick demo for the sales presentation.
🐚Knock up
Meaning: Impregnate, especially out of wedlock
Example: I guess his summer plans are shot now that he knocked his girlfriend up.
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🐚Knock down
Meaning: Hit or knock (something), intentionally or accidentally, so that it falls
Example: As I took the can off the shelf, I knocked down the one beside it.
🐚Knock down
Meaning: Demolish
Example: We knocked down the garden shed when we moved.
🐚Knock down
Meaning: At an auction, to declare (something) sold with a blow from the gavel
Example: The picture was knocked down for £50.
🐚Knock down
Meaning: Reduce the price of
Example: They knocked it down by another £5, so we bought it.
🐚Knock down
Meaning: Drink fast
Example: I love to go down the pub and knock down pints of lager.
🐚Knock down
Meaning: Disassemble for shipment
Example: The furniture is shipped knocked down, so assembly is required.
🐚Knock off
Meaning: Bump or hit so that something falls off
Example: Don’t knock off the ornament with your clumsy arms.
🐚Knock off
Meaning: Quit; stop doing work or other activity
Example: I think I’ll knock off for the evening and go to bed.
🐚Knock off
Meaning: Kill someone
Example: The mobsters hired the guy to knock off their enemies.
🐚Knock off
Meaning: Reduce or remove
Example: They agreed to knock off 20% of the price.
🐚Knock off
Meaning: Rob
Example: They decided to knock off a liquor store downtown.
🐚Knock off
Meaning: Make a copy of, as of a design
Example: They send people to the shows in Milan for “ideas”, which means knocking off the designs they guess would sell.
🐚Knock it off
Meaning: Stop doing something; desist
Example: Would you two please knock it off with the shouting? I’m trying to sleep.
🐚Knock out
Meaning: Strike or bump (someone or something) out
Example: I accidentally knocked out the glass in my picture frame.
🐚Knock out
Meaning: Render unconscious, as by a blow to the head
Example: The boxer knocked out his opponent in the third round.
🐚Knock out
Meaning: Put to sleep
Example: The allergy pill knocked him out for a good three hours.
🐚Knock out
Meaning: Exhaust
Example: Running errands all day really knocked him out.
🐚Knock out
Meaning: Complete, especially in haste; knock off
Example: They knocked out the entire project in one night.
🐚Knock out
Meaning: Cause a mechanism to become non-functional by damaging or destroying it
Example: The antitank gun knocked out the enemy tank.
🐚Knock out
Meaning: Communicate (a message) by knocking
Example: The prisoner knocked out a message on the wall for the prisoner in the adjoining cell.
🐚Knock about
Meaning: Spend time companionably; to hang around
Example: I used to knock about with John when we were younger.
🐚Knock about
Meaning: Engage in a relaxing activity in; to hang around in
Example: I like to knock about the garden on Saturdays.
🐚Knock about
Meaning: Be located in or mislaid in
Example: I’ve got some scissors knocking about the house.
🐚Knock about
Meaning: Hit or behave violently towards
Example: It was known that he would knock his wife about when he had been drinking.
🐚Knock back
Meaning: Stun; to surprise
Example: I was knocked back by the sheer size of the hall.
🐚Knock back
Meaning: Reject; to refuse
Example: How many job seekers did you knock back today?
🐚Knock over
Meaning: Bump or strike something in such a way as to tip it
Example: I knocked over a can of paint and spent the next hour cleaning up.
🐚Knock over
Meaning: Rob; to stage a heist of
Example: The bandits knocked over another bank, making three this week.
🐚Knock together
Meaning: Assemble something quickly; to knock up
Example: I’ll just knock together a quick demo.
🐚Knock up
Meaning: Put together, fabricate, or assemble, particularly if done hastily or temporarily.
Example: I’ll just knock up a quick demo for the sales presentation.
🐚Knock up
Meaning: Impregnate, especially out of wedlock
Example: I guess his summer plans are shot now that he knocked his girlfriend up.
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List of useful phrasal verbs with LAY
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🌻Lay down
Meaning: Give up, surrender, or yield (e.g. a weapon)
Example: The police urged the gunman to lay down his weapon.
🌻Lay down
Meaning: Intentionally take a fall while riding a motorcycle, in order to prevent a more serious collision
Example: He laid down his brand-new Harley-Davidson to avoid the oncoming bus.
🌻Lay down
Meaning: Specify, institute, enact, assert firmly, state authoritatively, establish or formulate
Example: Let’s lay down the rules right at the beginning, so we are consistent.
🌻Lay down
Meaning: Lie down; to place oneself in a reclined or horizontal position, on a bed or similar, for the purpose of resting
Example: I feel a bit ill, so I’m going to go lay down for a while.
🌻Lay by
Meaning: Put away for future use; put aside; store; save; hoard; to build up as savings
Example: He had managed to lay by money for college through his years as a paperboy.
🌻Lay low
Meaning: Topple or overcome; to cause to fall; (of a person) to knock out
Example: He was laid low by a vicious blow to the head.
🌻Lay off
Meaning: Cease, quit, stop (doing something)
Example: When are you gonna lay off smoking?
🌻Lay of
Meaning: Stop bothering, teasing, or pestering someone; to leave (someone) alone
Example: I told him to lay off me but he wouldn’t stop.
🌻Lay on
Meaning: Provide (food or drinks) for free
Example: At the conference, they laid on a wonderful buffet.
🌻Lay on
Meaning: Repeatedly say (particular things)
Example: He laid on compliments.
🌻Lay out
Meaning: Arrange in a certain way, so as to spread or space apart
Example: She laid the blocks out in a circle on the floor.
🌻Lay up
Meaning: Make a layup with (a basketball)
Example: He takes the pass, he drives, he lays it up and in.
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🌻Lay down
Meaning: Give up, surrender, or yield (e.g. a weapon)
Example: The police urged the gunman to lay down his weapon.
🌻Lay down
Meaning: Intentionally take a fall while riding a motorcycle, in order to prevent a more serious collision
Example: He laid down his brand-new Harley-Davidson to avoid the oncoming bus.
🌻Lay down
Meaning: Specify, institute, enact, assert firmly, state authoritatively, establish or formulate
Example: Let’s lay down the rules right at the beginning, so we are consistent.
🌻Lay down
Meaning: Lie down; to place oneself in a reclined or horizontal position, on a bed or similar, for the purpose of resting
Example: I feel a bit ill, so I’m going to go lay down for a while.
🌻Lay by
Meaning: Put away for future use; put aside; store; save; hoard; to build up as savings
Example: He had managed to lay by money for college through his years as a paperboy.
🌻Lay low
Meaning: Topple or overcome; to cause to fall; (of a person) to knock out
Example: He was laid low by a vicious blow to the head.
🌻Lay off
Meaning: Cease, quit, stop (doing something)
Example: When are you gonna lay off smoking?
🌻Lay of
Meaning: Stop bothering, teasing, or pestering someone; to leave (someone) alone
Example: I told him to lay off me but he wouldn’t stop.
🌻Lay on
Meaning: Provide (food or drinks) for free
Example: At the conference, they laid on a wonderful buffet.
🌻Lay on
Meaning: Repeatedly say (particular things)
Example: He laid on compliments.
🌻Lay out
Meaning: Arrange in a certain way, so as to spread or space apart
Example: She laid the blocks out in a circle on the floor.
🌻Lay up
Meaning: Make a layup with (a basketball)
Example: He takes the pass, he drives, he lays it up and in.
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List of commonly used phrasal verbs: A
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Account for: Explain by relating circumstances
Account for: Be the primary cause of
Account for: Constitute in amount or portion
Account for: Destroy or put out of action
Account to: Answer to; to be responsible to
Admire to: Be enthusiastic about doing
Adopt out: Send a son or daughter away to live in another country
Age out: Become too old for an activity, program or institution; to become too mature for a behavior
Aim at: Design for a particular audience
Aim at/to: Intend to do or achieve
Allow for: Take into account when making plans
Attend to: Diligently work on; to pay attention to
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List of commonly used phrasal verbs: B
Bail out: Rescue, especially financially
Bail out: Leave (or not attend at all) a place or a situation
Bail out: Sell all or part of one’s holdings in stocks, real estate, a business, etc.
Ball out: Cry intensely; to sob or weep
Ball up: Crush into a ball shape
Ball up: Coil up into a ball
Ball up: Hunch over and pull in one’s arms and legs
Balls up: Do something badly. To ruin a job
Bear on: Be relevant to
Bear out: Corroborate, prove, or confirm; to demonstrate
Bear upon: Be relevant to
Bear with: Be patient with
Believe in: Ascribe existence to
Believe in: Believe that (something) is right or desirable
Believe in: Have confidence in the ability or power of
Block off: Obstruct
Block off: Book, set aside
Block out: Prevent from entering or penetrating
Block out: Prevent (a thought) from entering one’s mind
Boil down: Become reduced
Boil off: Remove by boiling
Boil off: Be removes by boiling
Boil over: Boil to such an extent as to overflow its container
Boil up: Cook or prepare by boiling
Book in: Reserve an appointment for
Bottom out: Touch or drag along the ground
Branch out: Expand in the manner of branches
Branch out: Attempt something new or different, but related
Brighten up: Make cheerful
Bubble over: Be very enthusiastic, or highly excited
Bubble over: Be successful on a modest scale, without yet being fully established
Buck up: Become encouraged, reinvigorated, or cheerful
Buck up: Encourage or refresh; to hearten
Buck up: Pass on to higher authority for resolution
Buckle down: Put forth the needed effort
Buckle up: Fasten one’s seat belt or safety belt
Build up: Accumulate, to pile up, to increase in stages
Build up: Strengthen
Bump into: Collide with
Bump into: Cause (a thing) to collide with
Bump into: Meet by chance
Burn down: Cause (a structure) to burn to nothing
Burn down: Burn completely, so that nothing remains
Burn out: Become extinguished due to lack of fuel
Burn out: Tire due to overwork
Burn up: Catch fire and burn until destroyed
Burn up: Anger; to annoy
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Account for: Explain by relating circumstances
Account for: Be the primary cause of
Account for: Constitute in amount or portion
Account for: Destroy or put out of action
Account to: Answer to; to be responsible to
Admire to: Be enthusiastic about doing
Adopt out: Send a son or daughter away to live in another country
Age out: Become too old for an activity, program or institution; to become too mature for a behavior
Aim at: Design for a particular audience
Aim at/to: Intend to do or achieve
Allow for: Take into account when making plans
Attend to: Diligently work on; to pay attention to
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List of commonly used phrasal verbs: B
Bail out: Rescue, especially financially
Bail out: Leave (or not attend at all) a place or a situation
Bail out: Sell all or part of one’s holdings in stocks, real estate, a business, etc.
Ball out: Cry intensely; to sob or weep
Ball up: Crush into a ball shape
Ball up: Coil up into a ball
Ball up: Hunch over and pull in one’s arms and legs
Balls up: Do something badly. To ruin a job
Bear on: Be relevant to
Bear out: Corroborate, prove, or confirm; to demonstrate
Bear upon: Be relevant to
Bear with: Be patient with
Believe in: Ascribe existence to
Believe in: Believe that (something) is right or desirable
Believe in: Have confidence in the ability or power of
Block off: Obstruct
Block off: Book, set aside
Block out: Prevent from entering or penetrating
Block out: Prevent (a thought) from entering one’s mind
Boil down: Become reduced
Boil off: Remove by boiling
Boil off: Be removes by boiling
Boil over: Boil to such an extent as to overflow its container
Boil up: Cook or prepare by boiling
Book in: Reserve an appointment for
Bottom out: Touch or drag along the ground
Branch out: Expand in the manner of branches
Branch out: Attempt something new or different, but related
Brighten up: Make cheerful
Bubble over: Be very enthusiastic, or highly excited
Bubble over: Be successful on a modest scale, without yet being fully established
Buck up: Become encouraged, reinvigorated, or cheerful
Buck up: Encourage or refresh; to hearten
Buck up: Pass on to higher authority for resolution
Buckle down: Put forth the needed effort
Buckle up: Fasten one’s seat belt or safety belt
Build up: Accumulate, to pile up, to increase in stages
Build up: Strengthen
Bump into: Collide with
Bump into: Cause (a thing) to collide with
Bump into: Meet by chance
Burn down: Cause (a structure) to burn to nothing
Burn down: Burn completely, so that nothing remains
Burn out: Become extinguished due to lack of fuel
Burn out: Tire due to overwork
Burn up: Catch fire and burn until destroyed
Burn up: Anger; to annoy
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List of commonly used phrasal verbs: C
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Calm down: Become less excited, intense, or angry
Cancel out: Neutralize the effect of something
Catch on: Begin to understand; to realize
Catch on: Become popular; to become commonplace; to become the standard
Catch up: Entangle
Catch up: Be brought up to date with news
Catch up: Bring someone else up to date with the news
Catch up: Reach something that had been ahead
Cheer up: Become happy
Cheer up: Make someone happy
Chew out: Lecture, scold, reprimand, or rebuke
Chew up: Chew so as to make something pulpy
Chicken out: Shy away from a daring task
Chill out: Relax or take time out; to calm down
Chill out: Hang out; spend time together with another person or group
Clean out: Clean, especially to tidy by removing the contents
Clean out: Empty completely; to remove all money or possessions from
Clean up: Make an area or a thing clean; to pick up a mess; to tidy
Clean up: Become clean, handsome, smart in appearance
Clean up: Make a large profit
Clear away: Leave, disappear
Clear out: Completely empty
Clear out: Remove or eject (from), especially forcibly
Clear out: Leave quickly
Clear out: Become empty
Close down: Stop trading as a business
Close down: Surround someone, as to impede their movement
Close in on: Enclose around; to tighten or shrink; to collapse
Close in on: Catch up with in a chase; to near the end of a pursuit
Close in on: Near a goal or completion
Close off: Seal or block the entrance to a road, an area, or a building so that people cannot enter
Close up: Move people closer together
Close up: Shut a building or a business for a period of time
Close up: Heal a cut or other wound
Clock in: Begin working time, especially by punching in
Clock in: Be measured at
Clock off: End work
Clock out: End work; to officially record a time when one terminates a period of work
Clock out: Officially record a work-termination time for
Consist in: Have the thing mentioned as the only or most important part
Consist of: Be composed or made up of something
Cool down: Become cooler, to be reduced in temperature
Cool down: Cause the temperature of an item to decrease
Cool down: Become less agitated
Cool down: Cause to become less agitated
Count down: Announce the passage of time to a precisely timed expected event
Count down: Await a precisely timed expected event
Count in: Include (someone) in an activity, etc.
Count in: Do a countdown before the start of something, especially a musical performance
Count off: Count (a series of numbers) aloud
Count on: Rely on, trust, or expect
Count out: Exclude; to dismiss from participation or eligibility
Count out: Enumerate items while organizing or transferring them.
Count up: Add to get a total
Crop out: Come to light; to be manifest; to appear
Cross off: Finish; to regard something as complete
Cross out: Strike out; to draw a line through
Cross over: Pass from one side or area, physical or abstract, to another
Cross over: Die
Cry off: Cancel something that one has previously arranged with someone
Cry out for: Be in urgent need (of)
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Calm down: Become less excited, intense, or angry
Cancel out: Neutralize the effect of something
Catch on: Begin to understand; to realize
Catch on: Become popular; to become commonplace; to become the standard
Catch up: Entangle
Catch up: Be brought up to date with news
Catch up: Bring someone else up to date with the news
Catch up: Reach something that had been ahead
Cheer up: Become happy
Cheer up: Make someone happy
Chew out: Lecture, scold, reprimand, or rebuke
Chew up: Chew so as to make something pulpy
Chicken out: Shy away from a daring task
Chill out: Relax or take time out; to calm down
Chill out: Hang out; spend time together with another person or group
Clean out: Clean, especially to tidy by removing the contents
Clean out: Empty completely; to remove all money or possessions from
Clean up: Make an area or a thing clean; to pick up a mess; to tidy
Clean up: Become clean, handsome, smart in appearance
Clean up: Make a large profit
Clear away: Leave, disappear
Clear out: Completely empty
Clear out: Remove or eject (from), especially forcibly
Clear out: Leave quickly
Clear out: Become empty
Close down: Stop trading as a business
Close down: Surround someone, as to impede their movement
Close in on: Enclose around; to tighten or shrink; to collapse
Close in on: Catch up with in a chase; to near the end of a pursuit
Close in on: Near a goal or completion
Close off: Seal or block the entrance to a road, an area, or a building so that people cannot enter
Close up: Move people closer together
Close up: Shut a building or a business for a period of time
Close up: Heal a cut or other wound
Clock in: Begin working time, especially by punching in
Clock in: Be measured at
Clock off: End work
Clock out: End work; to officially record a time when one terminates a period of work
Clock out: Officially record a work-termination time for
Consist in: Have the thing mentioned as the only or most important part
Consist of: Be composed or made up of something
Cool down: Become cooler, to be reduced in temperature
Cool down: Cause the temperature of an item to decrease
Cool down: Become less agitated
Cool down: Cause to become less agitated
Count down: Announce the passage of time to a precisely timed expected event
Count down: Await a precisely timed expected event
Count in: Include (someone) in an activity, etc.
Count in: Do a countdown before the start of something, especially a musical performance
Count off: Count (a series of numbers) aloud
Count on: Rely on, trust, or expect
Count out: Exclude; to dismiss from participation or eligibility
Count out: Enumerate items while organizing or transferring them.
Count up: Add to get a total
Crop out: Come to light; to be manifest; to appear
Cross off: Finish; to regard something as complete
Cross out: Strike out; to draw a line through
Cross over: Pass from one side or area, physical or abstract, to another
Cross over: Die
Cry off: Cancel something that one has previously arranged with someone
Cry out for: Be in urgent need (of)
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SV RAMANUJ
List of commonly used phrasal verbs: D
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Deal with: Handle verbally or in some form of artistic expression; to address or discuss as a subject
Deal with: Take action with respect to (someone or something)
Deal with: Consider, as an example
Deal with: Come to terms with; to overcome any difficulties presented by
Deal with: Be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
Deal with: Behave in a certain way towards
Do for: Doom; to bring about the demise of
Do in: Kill or end
Do in: Exhaust, to tire out
Do up: Fasten (a piece of clothing, etc.); to tighten
Do up: Redecorate
Do up: Execute a task or performance
Do up: Pack together and envelop; to pack up
Do without: Manage despite the lack of
Draw in: Attract
Draw in: Get someone involved
Draw in: Approach
Draw on: Advance, continue; to move or pass slowly or continuously, as under a pulling force.
Draw on: Approach, come nearer, as evening
Draw out: Make something last for more time than is necessary
Draw out: Improve a losing hand to a winning hand by receiving additional cards
Draw up: Compose a document, especially one having a standard form
Draw up: Arrange in order or formation
Draw up: Cause to come to a halt
Draw up: Come to a halt
Drink in: Absorb; to be completely attentive to
Drink to: Raise one’s glass as a toast
Drink up: Finish one’s drink
Drive at: Mean, signify; to aim or tend to a point
Drive away: Depart by driving a vehicle
Drive away: Force someone or something to leave
Dry out: Have excess water evaporate or be otherwise removed.
Dry up: Become dry (often of weather); to lose water
Dry up: Cause to become dry
Dry up: Deprive someone of (something vital)
Dry up: Cease to exist; to disappear
Dry up: Manually dry dishes
Dry up: Stop talking, to forget what one was going to say
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Deal with: Handle verbally or in some form of artistic expression; to address or discuss as a subject
Deal with: Take action with respect to (someone or something)
Deal with: Consider, as an example
Deal with: Come to terms with; to overcome any difficulties presented by
Deal with: Be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
Deal with: Behave in a certain way towards
Do for: Doom; to bring about the demise of
Do in: Kill or end
Do in: Exhaust, to tire out
Do up: Fasten (a piece of clothing, etc.); to tighten
Do up: Redecorate
Do up: Execute a task or performance
Do up: Pack together and envelop; to pack up
Do without: Manage despite the lack of
Draw in: Attract
Draw in: Get someone involved
Draw in: Approach
Draw on: Advance, continue; to move or pass slowly or continuously, as under a pulling force.
Draw on: Approach, come nearer, as evening
Draw out: Make something last for more time than is necessary
Draw out: Improve a losing hand to a winning hand by receiving additional cards
Draw up: Compose a document, especially one having a standard form
Draw up: Arrange in order or formation
Draw up: Cause to come to a halt
Draw up: Come to a halt
Drink in: Absorb; to be completely attentive to
Drink to: Raise one’s glass as a toast
Drink up: Finish one’s drink
Drive at: Mean, signify; to aim or tend to a point
Drive away: Depart by driving a vehicle
Drive away: Force someone or something to leave
Dry out: Have excess water evaporate or be otherwise removed.
Dry up: Become dry (often of weather); to lose water
Dry up: Cause to become dry
Dry up: Deprive someone of (something vital)
Dry up: Cease to exist; to disappear
Dry up: Manually dry dishes
Dry up: Stop talking, to forget what one was going to say
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SV RAMANUJ
List of commonly used phrasal verbs: E
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Eat away: Erode or corrode gradually
Eat into: Consume gradually, especially by erosion
Eat out: Perform cunnilingus or anilingus
Eat up: Consume completely
Eat up: Accept or believe entirely, immediately, and without questioning
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List of commonly used phrasal verbs: F
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Find out: Discover, as by asking or investigating
Find out: Discover or expose (someone) as disobedient, dishonest, etc.
Find out: Uncover a weakness (in someone)
Finish off: Finish completely
Finish off: Kill
Finish up: Complete the last details of a task
Finish with: Put aside, break all relations with, or reject finally
Finish with: Complete; to complete use of
Fit in: Be physically capable of going into a space
Fit in: Be confident in a social situation
Fit into: Be of the right size and shape to be placed in a location
Fit into: Be of similar cultural or social status as the members of a group of people
Fit up: Conspire to incriminate falsely a presumably innocent person
Fit up: Furnish with suitable things; to prepare; to fit out
Fix up: Provide (someone) (with something); to furnish
Fix up: Repair or refurbish
Fix up: Prepare or provide (something)
Force out: Cause something to be ejected
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List of commonly used phrasal verbs: G
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Gear up: Prepare for an activity
Grow up: Mature and become an adult
Grow up: Start to develop; to flourish
Grow up: Stop acting as or like a child
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Eat away: Erode or corrode gradually
Eat into: Consume gradually, especially by erosion
Eat out: Perform cunnilingus or anilingus
Eat up: Consume completely
Eat up: Accept or believe entirely, immediately, and without questioning
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List of commonly used phrasal verbs: F
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Find out: Discover, as by asking or investigating
Find out: Discover or expose (someone) as disobedient, dishonest, etc.
Find out: Uncover a weakness (in someone)
Finish off: Finish completely
Finish off: Kill
Finish up: Complete the last details of a task
Finish with: Put aside, break all relations with, or reject finally
Finish with: Complete; to complete use of
Fit in: Be physically capable of going into a space
Fit in: Be confident in a social situation
Fit into: Be of the right size and shape to be placed in a location
Fit into: Be of similar cultural or social status as the members of a group of people
Fit up: Conspire to incriminate falsely a presumably innocent person
Fit up: Furnish with suitable things; to prepare; to fit out
Fix up: Provide (someone) (with something); to furnish
Fix up: Repair or refurbish
Fix up: Prepare or provide (something)
Force out: Cause something to be ejected
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List of commonly used phrasal verbs: G
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Gear up: Prepare for an activity
Grow up: Mature and become an adult
Grow up: Start to develop; to flourish
Grow up: Stop acting as or like a child
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SV RAMANUJ
List of commonly used phrasal verbs: H and K
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Hand in: Give something to a responsible person
Hand off: Pass or transfer
Hand over: Relinquish control or possession of something to someone
Hand round: Pass something to everyone in a group
Hash out: Work through the details of something; especially to work through difficulties
Head off: Begin moving away
Head off: Intercept
Head off: Avoid some usually negative consequence
Knuckle down: Get to work; to focus on a task
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List of commonly used phrasal verbs: L
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Lead in: Introduce, to mark the beginning of something, especially in music
Lead off: Be the first batter of an inning
Lean on: Put pressure on; to attempt to compel a person to do something; to exert influence on
Leave behind: Abandon
Leave behind: Forget about
Leave behind: Not live longer than; to be survived by
Leave behind: Leave (a trace of something)
Leave behind: Outdo; to progress faster than (someone or something else)
Leave behind: Pass
Leave off: Desist; to cease
Leave out: Omit, to not include, to neglect to mention
Leave out: Allow a portion to remain unused or unconsumed
Lie around: Do nothing in particular, to be idle
Lie around: Be in an unknown place
Lie before: Put oneself at the whim of, to bow down to
Lie down: Assume a reclining position
Lie down: Be lazy or remiss
Lie in: Stay in bed (longer than usual)
Lie low: Conceal oneself; to remain hidden
Lift up: Lighten the mood of someone
Light up: Show an increase in activity or mood
Light up: Light a cigarette, pipe etc.
Lighten up: Become less serious and more cheerful or casual; to relax
Liven up: Improve a person’s mood by making them more energetic
Liven up: Become more happy, energetic or positive
Lock in: Fix the value of something potentially variable
Lock out: Prevent from entering a place, particularly oneself, inadvertently
Lock out: Prevent from accessing a data structure
Log in: Gain access to a computer system, usually by providing a previously agreed upon username and password
Log on: Visit a Web site; construed with to
Log out: Exit a user account in a computer system
Luck out: Experience great luck; to be extremely fortunate or lucky
Luck out: Run out of luck
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Hand in: Give something to a responsible person
Hand off: Pass or transfer
Hand over: Relinquish control or possession of something to someone
Hand round: Pass something to everyone in a group
Hash out: Work through the details of something; especially to work through difficulties
Head off: Begin moving away
Head off: Intercept
Head off: Avoid some usually negative consequence
Knuckle down: Get to work; to focus on a task
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List of commonly used phrasal verbs: L
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Lead in: Introduce, to mark the beginning of something, especially in music
Lead off: Be the first batter of an inning
Lean on: Put pressure on; to attempt to compel a person to do something; to exert influence on
Leave behind: Abandon
Leave behind: Forget about
Leave behind: Not live longer than; to be survived by
Leave behind: Leave (a trace of something)
Leave behind: Outdo; to progress faster than (someone or something else)
Leave behind: Pass
Leave off: Desist; to cease
Leave out: Omit, to not include, to neglect to mention
Leave out: Allow a portion to remain unused or unconsumed
Lie around: Do nothing in particular, to be idle
Lie around: Be in an unknown place
Lie before: Put oneself at the whim of, to bow down to
Lie down: Assume a reclining position
Lie down: Be lazy or remiss
Lie in: Stay in bed (longer than usual)
Lie low: Conceal oneself; to remain hidden
Lift up: Lighten the mood of someone
Light up: Show an increase in activity or mood
Light up: Light a cigarette, pipe etc.
Lighten up: Become less serious and more cheerful or casual; to relax
Liven up: Improve a person’s mood by making them more energetic
Liven up: Become more happy, energetic or positive
Lock in: Fix the value of something potentially variable
Lock out: Prevent from entering a place, particularly oneself, inadvertently
Lock out: Prevent from accessing a data structure
Log in: Gain access to a computer system, usually by providing a previously agreed upon username and password
Log on: Visit a Web site; construed with to
Log out: Exit a user account in a computer system
Luck out: Experience great luck; to be extremely fortunate or lucky
Luck out: Run out of luck
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SV RAMANUJ
List of commonly used phrasal verbs: M and N
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Meet up: Meet somebody, by arrangement
Miss out: Miss an experience or lose an opportunity, etc. that should not be missed
Mix up: Mix or blend thoroughly and completely
Mix up: Prepare something from ingredients that are mixed
Mix up: Confuse or reverse
Mix up: Combine thoroughly
Mix up: Become involved with, especially socially or romantically
Monkey around: Act foolishly
Narrow down: Make more specific
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List of commonly used phrasal verbs: O and P
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Open up: Open
Open up: Reveal oneself; to become communicative
Open up: Commence firing weapons
Pack away: Store away, place out of the way, or stash, especially for the longer term
Pack away: To eat (a great deal of food)
Pack off: Send away, with belongings, for a long time
Pack out: Fill with spectators
Pack up: Move one’s residence
Pay back: Pay an amount of money owed to another, to repay
Pay back: Exact revenge
Pay for: Exchange for, especially money for goods or services
Pay for: Be punished or held accountable for
Pay off: Bribe, especially to deter oversight
Pay off: Become worthwhile; to produce a net benefit
Pay off: Pay back; to repay
Pay off: Pay back (repay, pay off) the entirety of a loan, thereby effecting the release of a lien on
Phase in: Introduce something little by little
Phase out: Remove or relinquish the use of something little by little
Plan on: Expect; to anticipate future actions based on
Plough back: Reinvest profits into a business
Plough back: Continue with a task despite it being menial, difficult, or boring
Plough through: Persevere with an activity of consuming something, both literally and figuratively
Plough through: Forcefully make a passage to move through
Point out: Identify among a group of similar subjects
Point out: Tell, remind, indicate
Pour out: Serve a drink into a cup or glass
Pour out: Leave a place quickly, and in large numbers
Pour out: Talk volubly and deeply. Usually implies telling the truth
Press out: Obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action
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Meet up: Meet somebody, by arrangement
Miss out: Miss an experience or lose an opportunity, etc. that should not be missed
Mix up: Mix or blend thoroughly and completely
Mix up: Prepare something from ingredients that are mixed
Mix up: Confuse or reverse
Mix up: Combine thoroughly
Mix up: Become involved with, especially socially or romantically
Monkey around: Act foolishly
Narrow down: Make more specific
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List of commonly used phrasal verbs: O and P
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Open up: Open
Open up: Reveal oneself; to become communicative
Open up: Commence firing weapons
Pack away: Store away, place out of the way, or stash, especially for the longer term
Pack away: To eat (a great deal of food)
Pack off: Send away, with belongings, for a long time
Pack out: Fill with spectators
Pack up: Move one’s residence
Pay back: Pay an amount of money owed to another, to repay
Pay back: Exact revenge
Pay for: Exchange for, especially money for goods or services
Pay for: Be punished or held accountable for
Pay off: Bribe, especially to deter oversight
Pay off: Become worthwhile; to produce a net benefit
Pay off: Pay back; to repay
Pay off: Pay back (repay, pay off) the entirety of a loan, thereby effecting the release of a lien on
Phase in: Introduce something little by little
Phase out: Remove or relinquish the use of something little by little
Plan on: Expect; to anticipate future actions based on
Plough back: Reinvest profits into a business
Plough back: Continue with a task despite it being menial, difficult, or boring
Plough through: Persevere with an activity of consuming something, both literally and figuratively
Plough through: Forcefully make a passage to move through
Point out: Identify among a group of similar subjects
Point out: Tell, remind, indicate
Pour out: Serve a drink into a cup or glass
Pour out: Leave a place quickly, and in large numbers
Pour out: Talk volubly and deeply. Usually implies telling the truth
Press out: Obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action
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SV RAMANUJ
List of commonly used phrasal verbs: Q and R
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Quiet down: Become quieter
Quiet down: Make someone or something become quieter
Quiet down: Diminish in intensity
Read in: Accept as input
Read off: Dictate from a list
Read out: Read something and say the words to inform other people
Read out: Read some data and inform the person using the device
Rely on: Be confident in
Rely on: Be dependent upon
Roll around: Move about on the ground while rotating and turning one’s body
Roll around: Be considered, without much coherence, in someone’s mind
Roll around: Indulge in sexual intercourse (with)
Roll around: Return to a prior state
Roll around: Postpone
Roll in: Arrive casually at a place
Roll in: Come in an unstoppable flow
Roll out: Deploy or release (a new film or software, etc.)
Roll over: Make a rolling motion or turn
Roll over: Cause a rolling motion or turn
Roll over: Give in to
Roll up: Make something into a particular shape, especially cylindrical or fold-like
Roll up: Arrive by vehicle, usually by car
Round out: Make more complete by adding details
Rule in: Consider (something) as a possible option among others
Rule out: Make a decision in an official capacity regarding some matter
Rule out: Reject an option from a list of possibilities
Rule out: Make something impossible
Rush off: Produce in great haste
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Quiet down: Become quieter
Quiet down: Make someone or something become quieter
Quiet down: Diminish in intensity
Read in: Accept as input
Read off: Dictate from a list
Read out: Read something and say the words to inform other people
Read out: Read some data and inform the person using the device
Rely on: Be confident in
Rely on: Be dependent upon
Roll around: Move about on the ground while rotating and turning one’s body
Roll around: Be considered, without much coherence, in someone’s mind
Roll around: Indulge in sexual intercourse (with)
Roll around: Return to a prior state
Roll around: Postpone
Roll in: Arrive casually at a place
Roll in: Come in an unstoppable flow
Roll out: Deploy or release (a new film or software, etc.)
Roll over: Make a rolling motion or turn
Roll over: Cause a rolling motion or turn
Roll over: Give in to
Roll up: Make something into a particular shape, especially cylindrical or fold-like
Roll up: Arrive by vehicle, usually by car
Round out: Make more complete by adding details
Rule in: Consider (something) as a possible option among others
Rule out: Make a decision in an official capacity regarding some matter
Rule out: Reject an option from a list of possibilities
Rule out: Make something impossible
Rush off: Produce in great haste
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SV RAMANUJ
List of commonly used phrasal verbs: S
Part: 1
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Scale back: Make a reduction in the amount, extent, etc. of something
Scare off: Cause (something) to flee by frightening it
Scare off: Deter
Scarf down: Eat something quickly
Sell down: Become less by being sold
Sell out: Sell all of a product that is in stock
Sell out: Abandon or betray one’s supporters or principles to seek profit
Sell out: Betray a person, usually a close friend or family member, for personal gain
Settle down: Become quiet and calm after a period of disturbance or restlessness
Settle down: Get comfortable with one’s new accommodation or circumstances
Settle for: Accept or allow something, especially something not entirely desirable
Settle in: Get comfortable or established, as in a new place
Settle on: Make a decision or selection; to decide, arrange, or agree on
Shake off: Remove (something attached to, on or clinging to an object) by shaking
Shake off: Dissociate oneself from
Shake off: Lose someone who is tracking you
Shake off: Rid oneself of a malady or its symptoms
Shake up: Agitate by shaking
Shake up: Upset or distress
Shake up: Reorganize, to make reforms in
Shade up: Improve; to correct one’s bad habits or behavior
Shade up: Take shape; to transform into or become
Show in: Lead or direct someone to an enclosed space, usually a room
Show off: Exhibit the best attributes of something
Show off: Attract attention to for the purpose of bragging or personal exhibitionism
Show off: Show someone the important parts of something (a building, town etc.)
Show up: Appear, arrive, or attend, especially suddenly or erratically
Show up: Make visible or expose faults and deficiencies in, usually by comparison
Shower with: Give to someone an abundance of (something)
Shut down: Close, terminate, or end
Shut down: Turn off or stop
Shut in: Lock in
Shut out: Hide from sight
Shut up: Of a person, to stop talking or (of a person or thing) making noise
Shut up: I don’t believe it!, no way!
Sign off: Log off; to stop using a computer, radio, etc., especially to stop talking
Sign off: Cease broadcasting a radio or television signal, usually at the end of a broadcasting day
Sign off: Give one’s official approval to something for which it is needed
Sign out: Sign one’s name as an indication that one is leaving some location
Sign up: Add a name to the list of people who are participating in something
Sign up: Add one’s own name to the list of people who are participating in something
Sign up: Agree to purchase some good or service
Sing along: Sing some music while someone else is singing
Sink in: Become clear in one’s mind
Sit back: Recline while still in a seated position, with one’s back on the frame of the seat
Sit down: Assume a low or sunken position
Sit on: Block, suppress, restrain
Sit on: Restrain (a person)
Sit on: Take no action on
Sit on: Be a member of
Sit out: Decline to participate; particularly, to decline to dance
Sit through: Unwillingly stay seated until the end of an event
Sit up: Assume a sitting position from a position lying down
Sit up: Sit erect
Sit up: Show sudden interest or surprise
Sit up: Not go to bed (notionally remaining in a sitting position)
Skip out: Shirk; to avoid attending or to leave early, especially without permission
Sleep in: Sleep late; to go on sleeping past one’s customary or planned hour
Sleep on: Postpone (a decision) at least overnight
Sleep with: Share a bed or bedroom with
Slide off: Leave a place, a meeting, etc., without being noticed; to slip away, slip off
Slow down: Decelerate
Smoke out: Drive out (something or somebody) using smoke
Smoke out: Expose (something or somebody)
Smoke out: Offer to smoke cannabis with someone; to smoke cannabis with someone
Smoke out: Smoke too much (usually cannabis); to become too stoned
Smoke out: Run out of tobacco or cannabis; to be emptied of tobacco or cannabis
Smooth down: Render smooth, to remove roughness from
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Scale back: Make a reduction in the amount, extent, etc. of something
Scare off: Cause (something) to flee by frightening it
Scare off: Deter
Scarf down: Eat something quickly
Sell down: Become less by being sold
Sell out: Sell all of a product that is in stock
Sell out: Abandon or betray one’s supporters or principles to seek profit
Sell out: Betray a person, usually a close friend or family member, for personal gain
Settle down: Become quiet and calm after a period of disturbance or restlessness
Settle down: Get comfortable with one’s new accommodation or circumstances
Settle for: Accept or allow something, especially something not entirely desirable
Settle in: Get comfortable or established, as in a new place
Settle on: Make a decision or selection; to decide, arrange, or agree on
Shake off: Remove (something attached to, on or clinging to an object) by shaking
Shake off: Dissociate oneself from
Shake off: Lose someone who is tracking you
Shake off: Rid oneself of a malady or its symptoms
Shake up: Agitate by shaking
Shake up: Upset or distress
Shake up: Reorganize, to make reforms in
Shade up: Improve; to correct one’s bad habits or behavior
Shade up: Take shape; to transform into or become
Show in: Lead or direct someone to an enclosed space, usually a room
Show off: Exhibit the best attributes of something
Show off: Attract attention to for the purpose of bragging or personal exhibitionism
Show off: Show someone the important parts of something (a building, town etc.)
Show up: Appear, arrive, or attend, especially suddenly or erratically
Show up: Make visible or expose faults and deficiencies in, usually by comparison
Shower with: Give to someone an abundance of (something)
Shut down: Close, terminate, or end
Shut down: Turn off or stop
Shut in: Lock in
Shut out: Hide from sight
Shut up: Of a person, to stop talking or (of a person or thing) making noise
Shut up: I don’t believe it!, no way!
Sign off: Log off; to stop using a computer, radio, etc., especially to stop talking
Sign off: Cease broadcasting a radio or television signal, usually at the end of a broadcasting day
Sign off: Give one’s official approval to something for which it is needed
Sign out: Sign one’s name as an indication that one is leaving some location
Sign up: Add a name to the list of people who are participating in something
Sign up: Add one’s own name to the list of people who are participating in something
Sign up: Agree to purchase some good or service
Sing along: Sing some music while someone else is singing
Sink in: Become clear in one’s mind
Sit back: Recline while still in a seated position, with one’s back on the frame of the seat
Sit down: Assume a low or sunken position
Sit on: Block, suppress, restrain
Sit on: Restrain (a person)
Sit on: Take no action on
Sit on: Be a member of
Sit out: Decline to participate; particularly, to decline to dance
Sit through: Unwillingly stay seated until the end of an event
Sit up: Assume a sitting position from a position lying down
Sit up: Sit erect
Sit up: Show sudden interest or surprise
Sit up: Not go to bed (notionally remaining in a sitting position)
Skip out: Shirk; to avoid attending or to leave early, especially without permission
Sleep in: Sleep late; to go on sleeping past one’s customary or planned hour
Sleep on: Postpone (a decision) at least overnight
Sleep with: Share a bed or bedroom with
Slide off: Leave a place, a meeting, etc., without being noticed; to slip away, slip off
Slow down: Decelerate
Smoke out: Drive out (something or somebody) using smoke
Smoke out: Expose (something or somebody)
Smoke out: Offer to smoke cannabis with someone; to smoke cannabis with someone
Smoke out: Smoke too much (usually cannabis); to become too stoned
Smoke out: Run out of tobacco or cannabis; to be emptied of tobacco or cannabis
Smooth down: Render smooth, to remove roughness from
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SV RAMANUJ
List of commonly used phrasal verbs: S
Part: 2
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Sort out: Clarify by reviewing mentally
Sort out: Arrange
Sort out: Fix, as a problem
Sort out: Organise or separate into groups, as a collection of items, so as to make tidy
Sort out: Separate from the remainder of a group; often construed with from
Sort out: Attack physically
Sort out: Provide (somebody) with a necessity, or a solution to a problem
Sound off: Hold forth about something in an opinionated manner
Speed up: Accelerate; to increase speed
Speed up: Increase the speed of something; to make something go faster
Spell out: Form (a word) from its component letters
Spell out: Explain in clear and simple terms
Split up: Cease to be together, break apart from the group
Split up: Separate, disassociate, cause to come apart
Spread out: Become further apart
Spread out: Place items further apart
Sump up: Summarize
Start afresh: Start or restart doing something from the beginning or with a clean sheet
Start off: Begin
Start off: Set out on a trip
Start off: Begin one’s life, or occupation
Start off: Begin again; to return to the beginning
Start up: Rise suddenly
Start up: Begin to operate
Start up: Begin
Stay in: Remain at home, to not leave one’s home
Stay on: Continue in a place or situation, while others leave
Stay up: Remain in a raised or upright position
Stay up: Remain awake, to not go to bed
Stay up: Maintain an erection
Step back: Stop what one is doing and evaluate the current situation
Step back: Prevent oneself from becoming emotionally involved in a certain situation
Step on it: Drive fast; to step on the accelerator
Step on it: Act quickly
Step up: Increase speed or rate
Stick around: Stay; to linger; to remain
Stick at: Continue practising (a skill), even it is difficult
Stick down: Cause to stick to a surface
Stick down: Stick to a surface
Stick down: Write something casually
Stick it out: Persist or continue
Stick out: Protrude; to extend beyond
Stick out: Be prominent, noticeable, or obtrusive
Stick to: Persist; to continue (to use, do, etc.
Stick up: Put up by sticking
Stick up: Rob at gunpoint
Stick up: Be prominent; to point upwards
Stick up: Speak or act in defence
Stick up for: Defend or protect
Stick with: Follow or adhere to
Stick with: Follow loyally
Stick with: Persist in using or employing
Stick with: Endure in the memory of
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Sort out: Clarify by reviewing mentally
Sort out: Arrange
Sort out: Fix, as a problem
Sort out: Organise or separate into groups, as a collection of items, so as to make tidy
Sort out: Separate from the remainder of a group; often construed with from
Sort out: Attack physically
Sort out: Provide (somebody) with a necessity, or a solution to a problem
Sound off: Hold forth about something in an opinionated manner
Speed up: Accelerate; to increase speed
Speed up: Increase the speed of something; to make something go faster
Spell out: Form (a word) from its component letters
Spell out: Explain in clear and simple terms
Split up: Cease to be together, break apart from the group
Split up: Separate, disassociate, cause to come apart
Spread out: Become further apart
Spread out: Place items further apart
Sump up: Summarize
Start afresh: Start or restart doing something from the beginning or with a clean sheet
Start off: Begin
Start off: Set out on a trip
Start off: Begin one’s life, or occupation
Start off: Begin again; to return to the beginning
Start up: Rise suddenly
Start up: Begin to operate
Start up: Begin
Stay in: Remain at home, to not leave one’s home
Stay on: Continue in a place or situation, while others leave
Stay up: Remain in a raised or upright position
Stay up: Remain awake, to not go to bed
Stay up: Maintain an erection
Step back: Stop what one is doing and evaluate the current situation
Step back: Prevent oneself from becoming emotionally involved in a certain situation
Step on it: Drive fast; to step on the accelerator
Step on it: Act quickly
Step up: Increase speed or rate
Stick around: Stay; to linger; to remain
Stick at: Continue practising (a skill), even it is difficult
Stick down: Cause to stick to a surface
Stick down: Stick to a surface
Stick down: Write something casually
Stick it out: Persist or continue
Stick out: Protrude; to extend beyond
Stick out: Be prominent, noticeable, or obtrusive
Stick to: Persist; to continue (to use, do, etc.
Stick up: Put up by sticking
Stick up: Rob at gunpoint
Stick up: Be prominent; to point upwards
Stick up: Speak or act in defence
Stick up for: Defend or protect
Stick with: Follow or adhere to
Stick with: Follow loyally
Stick with: Persist in using or employing
Stick with: Endure in the memory of
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List of commonly used phrasal verbs: T
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Talk down: Negotiate a lower price
Talk into: Convince (someone) by talking and suggesting
Talk out of: Talk to someone in order to dissuade them from doing something
Talk over: Persuade someone; to talk around
Talk over: Interrupt the speech of with one’s own speech
Talk through: Tell someone step by step how to do something
Talk through: Comfort someone as they endure trauma; to help someone consider an issue or see certain aspects of it
Think back: Think about a time or experience; to recall
Think over: Ponder or reflect on a subject
Think up: Create in one’s mind; to invent
Tip off: Alert or inform someone, especially confidentially
Try out: Undergo a test before being selected; to audition
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List of commonly used phrasal verbs: U, W & Y
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Used to: Accustomed to, tolerant or accepting of
Wait for: Wait until the specified event occurs
Wait for: Await the arrival of
Wait for: Wait for an event
Wait for: Wait for a person to do something
Wait for: Serve someone
Wait up: Wait
Wait upon: Wait on; to serve
Wake up: Awaken somebody
Wake up: Become more aware of a real-life situation; to concentrate on the matter in hand
Warm up: Make an audience enthusiastic or animated before a show
Warm up: Become warmer
Warm up: Prepare for executing an already-learned activity by a limited amount of additional practice
Watch out: Be aware or conscious; to look closely or carefully; to use caution
Watch over: Guard and protect
Wipe away: Remove or erase with a wiping motion
Wipe down: Clean the exterior surface of an object, typically by hand using a damp dishcloth or other cleaning cloth
Wipe up: Dry utensils, dishes etc. that have been washed
Wipe up: Completely remove spilled liquid or solids, typically by hand using a dishcloth
Wipe up: Clean thoroughly, particularly with a dishcloth or rag
Wipe up: Thoroughly defeat an opponent
Write in: Write a letter to, e.g. a publication
Write in: Fill in something required, by writing
Write off: Assign a low value to something
Write out: Write at full length or in expanded form
Yield up: Give something against one’s will
Yield up: Disclose something hidden
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Talk down: Negotiate a lower price
Talk into: Convince (someone) by talking and suggesting
Talk out of: Talk to someone in order to dissuade them from doing something
Talk over: Persuade someone; to talk around
Talk over: Interrupt the speech of with one’s own speech
Talk through: Tell someone step by step how to do something
Talk through: Comfort someone as they endure trauma; to help someone consider an issue or see certain aspects of it
Think back: Think about a time or experience; to recall
Think over: Ponder or reflect on a subject
Think up: Create in one’s mind; to invent
Tip off: Alert or inform someone, especially confidentially
Try out: Undergo a test before being selected; to audition
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List of commonly used phrasal verbs: U, W & Y
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Used to: Accustomed to, tolerant or accepting of
Wait for: Wait until the specified event occurs
Wait for: Await the arrival of
Wait for: Wait for an event
Wait for: Wait for a person to do something
Wait for: Serve someone
Wait up: Wait
Wait upon: Wait on; to serve
Wake up: Awaken somebody
Wake up: Become more aware of a real-life situation; to concentrate on the matter in hand
Warm up: Make an audience enthusiastic or animated before a show
Warm up: Become warmer
Warm up: Prepare for executing an already-learned activity by a limited amount of additional practice
Watch out: Be aware or conscious; to look closely or carefully; to use caution
Watch over: Guard and protect
Wipe away: Remove or erase with a wiping motion
Wipe down: Clean the exterior surface of an object, typically by hand using a damp dishcloth or other cleaning cloth
Wipe up: Dry utensils, dishes etc. that have been washed
Wipe up: Completely remove spilled liquid or solids, typically by hand using a dishcloth
Wipe up: Clean thoroughly, particularly with a dishcloth or rag
Wipe up: Thoroughly defeat an opponent
Write in: Write a letter to, e.g. a publication
Write in: Fill in something required, by writing
Write off: Assign a low value to something
Write out: Write at full length or in expanded form
Yield up: Give something against one’s will
Yield up: Disclose something hidden
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SV RAMANUJ
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Phrasal Verbs Used in Sentences: 1
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1. After a long battle with cancer, the professor passed away (die) yesterday.
2. After his father died, he came into (inherit) a large fortune.
3. As I backed away, he came at (attack) me with a knife.
4. Because of the big sale, the price of these shirts is now down to (be reduced) four dollars
5. Before we start the project, let’s just run over (describe briefly) who is doing what.
6. Can you tell me how the accident came about (happen)?
7. Careful, he’ll go for (attack) your throat!
8. Children may act up (cause trouble) in class in an effort to get attention.
9. Children who do not receive enough attention may begin to play up (misbehave).
10. Could you back off (lower the setting of) the volume a bit? It’s really loud.
11. Could you speak up (talk more loudly)? I can’t hear you.
12. Did the trip to Paris ever come off (take place)?
13. Did you pick up (notice) his nervousness?
14. Different drugs act on (affect) different parts of our body in many different ways.
15. Don’t bring up (mention) politics if you want to have a quiet conversation with that guy.
16. Don’t mess around (play) with electricity if you don’t understand it.
17. Don’t try to come after (follow) me.
18. F comes before (precede) G in the alphabet.
19. Give me back (return) my book!
20. Hang on (wait a moment). Let me check
21. He accidentally let out (disclose) the location for the meeting.
22. He came up (appear) before a judge and was fined a thousand dollars.
23. He checked out (investigate) the rumour, and managed to verify that it was true.
24. He got up (criticise) me about the mess I made in the kitchen.
25. He has his work cut out (arrange) for him.
26. He has the ability to bring forth (create) new ideas when they are needed.
27. He passed up (refuse) my invitation for dinner.
28. He pulls in (earn) a lot of money.
29. He tried to keep away from (avoid) danger.
30. He turned down (refuse) all our offers of help.
31. He went off (leave) without a word.
32.He went on (proceed) to win a gold medal.
33. Hold up (wait) a minute. I want to check something.
34. How are you getting along with (handle) your schoolwork?
35. How long can they hold out (survive) without water?
36. How much do you suppose that fancy dress set her back (cost money)?
37. Hundreds of people turned out (attend) to see the parade.
38. I apologise for my behaviour last night. I don’t know what came over (affect) me.
39. I beat off (waste time) at work all day; I didn’t get anything done.
40. I can’t find my keys, so I’ll look around (search).
41. I can’t simply stand by (do nothing) and watch you ruin your life.
42. I couldn’t see how to finish the project, so I backed up (undo) and tried it another way.
43. I don’t understand. What are you getting at (mean)?
44. I expect John will be along (arrive) soon.
45. I finally broke into (opened) the second package of cookies.
46. I got some bad news this morning, so I‘m a bit down (depressed) at the moment.
47. I held down (continue) that job for years.
48. I hope to bring about (achieve) a successful conclusion.
49. I left work and came back (return) home early.
50. I looked at (consider) the possibility of buying a new car.
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1. After a long battle with cancer, the professor passed away (die) yesterday.
2. After his father died, he came into (inherit) a large fortune.
3. As I backed away, he came at (attack) me with a knife.
4. Because of the big sale, the price of these shirts is now down to (be reduced) four dollars
5. Before we start the project, let’s just run over (describe briefly) who is doing what.
6. Can you tell me how the accident came about (happen)?
7. Careful, he’ll go for (attack) your throat!
8. Children may act up (cause trouble) in class in an effort to get attention.
9. Children who do not receive enough attention may begin to play up (misbehave).
10. Could you back off (lower the setting of) the volume a bit? It’s really loud.
11. Could you speak up (talk more loudly)? I can’t hear you.
12. Did the trip to Paris ever come off (take place)?
13. Did you pick up (notice) his nervousness?
14. Different drugs act on (affect) different parts of our body in many different ways.
15. Don’t bring up (mention) politics if you want to have a quiet conversation with that guy.
16. Don’t mess around (play) with electricity if you don’t understand it.
17. Don’t try to come after (follow) me.
18. F comes before (precede) G in the alphabet.
19. Give me back (return) my book!
20. Hang on (wait a moment). Let me check
21. He accidentally let out (disclose) the location for the meeting.
22. He came up (appear) before a judge and was fined a thousand dollars.
23. He checked out (investigate) the rumour, and managed to verify that it was true.
24. He got up (criticise) me about the mess I made in the kitchen.
25. He has his work cut out (arrange) for him.
26. He has the ability to bring forth (create) new ideas when they are needed.
27. He passed up (refuse) my invitation for dinner.
28. He pulls in (earn) a lot of money.
29. He tried to keep away from (avoid) danger.
30. He turned down (refuse) all our offers of help.
31. He went off (leave) without a word.
32.He went on (proceed) to win a gold medal.
33. Hold up (wait) a minute. I want to check something.
34. How are you getting along with (handle) your schoolwork?
35. How long can they hold out (survive) without water?
36. How much do you suppose that fancy dress set her back (cost money)?
37. Hundreds of people turned out (attend) to see the parade.
38. I apologise for my behaviour last night. I don’t know what came over (affect) me.
39. I beat off (waste time) at work all day; I didn’t get anything done.
40. I can’t find my keys, so I’ll look around (search).
41. I can’t simply stand by (do nothing) and watch you ruin your life.
42. I couldn’t see how to finish the project, so I backed up (undo) and tried it another way.
43. I don’t understand. What are you getting at (mean)?
44. I expect John will be along (arrive) soon.
45. I finally broke into (opened) the second package of cookies.
46. I got some bad news this morning, so I‘m a bit down (depressed) at the moment.
47. I held down (continue) that job for years.
48. I hope to bring about (achieve) a successful conclusion.
49. I left work and came back (return) home early.
50. I looked at (consider) the possibility of buying a new car.
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Phrasal Verbs Used in Sentences: 2
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51. I need a truck to carry off (transport away) all this furniture.
52. I promised him I would meet him there, and I will not let him down (disappoint).
53. I put in (contribute) an extra hour at work today.
54. I think you are down with (be ill) the flu.
55. I want to pass over (ignore) this quite quickly.
56. I was very ill today; I kept bringing up (vomit) everything I ate.
57. I will answer for (guarantee) his debt, if he can’t pay on the day.
58. I‘m fed up (be bored) with my job.
59. I‘ve got some things to do for about an hour. After that, get at (contact) me.
60. I’d like you to come along (accompany) with me to the opera.
61. I’ll let you know if any vacancies come up (happen).
62. I’ll pass on (skip) dessert, thanks.
63. I’ll take off (quantify) the concrete and steel for this construction project.
64. I’m calling him, but he just isn’t picking up (answer)!
65. I’m going to stay at home on Saturday and just kick back (relax).
66. I’m going to take off (depart) now.
67. I’m sorry; I’m not with (agree with) you on this point.
68. I’m trying to get over (overcome) my fear of flying.
69. I’ve decided to break it off (end a relationship) with her.
70. I′m not going to come at (try) that again. Too risky.
71. If I wake up during the night, I cannot get off (fall asleep) again.
72. If we cut out (remove) the middle-man, we will both have better profits.
73. In case of fire, get out (escape) by the nearest exit.
74. It is difficult to carry on (maintain) a conversation with so many distractions.
75. It seemed like a good idea, so we fell in with (accept) it.
76. It’ll be warmer once the sun comes up (rise).
77. Jane’s always getting down on (criticise) the kids.
78. Kids! Stop messing about (misbehave) and do your work!
79. Let’s kick off (start) this project with a planning meeting.
80. Let’s take up (resume) where we left off.
81. Malaria carried off (cause death) many people.
82. Management won’t go for (accept) such a risky project now.
83. Nothing gets me down (discourage) so much as a rainy day.
84. Please come in (enter) and look around.
85. Please go out (leave) through the back door.
86. Please hold the line a moment while I put you through (connect) to the sales office.
87. Please take out (remove) the trash before the whole house starts to smell.
88. Put down (write) the first thing you think of on this piece of paper.
89. Real estate prices have come down (decrease) since the peak of the boom.
90. Sam was sure he could bring them around (convince) to the deal.
91. She claims the publishers never really got behind (support) her new book.
92. She did well enough bringing up (raise) two sons and a daughter on her own.
93. She finally carried out (fulfil) her lifelong ambition when she appeared in a Hollywood blockbuster.
94. She got through (finish) her book this morning!
95. She was brought up in a very religious household, but broke away (leave suddenly) from the church in her teens.
96. That beeping sound indicates that the truck is backing up (moving backwards).
97. That dog will get hurt if he continues to run after (chase) cars.
98. That flight just came in (arrive).
99. That is where your reasoning falls down (fail).
100. The baby threw up (vomit) all over my shirt.
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51. I need a truck to carry off (transport away) all this furniture.
52. I promised him I would meet him there, and I will not let him down (disappoint).
53. I put in (contribute) an extra hour at work today.
54. I think you are down with (be ill) the flu.
55. I want to pass over (ignore) this quite quickly.
56. I was very ill today; I kept bringing up (vomit) everything I ate.
57. I will answer for (guarantee) his debt, if he can’t pay on the day.
58. I‘m fed up (be bored) with my job.
59. I‘ve got some things to do for about an hour. After that, get at (contact) me.
60. I’d like you to come along (accompany) with me to the opera.
61. I’ll let you know if any vacancies come up (happen).
62. I’ll pass on (skip) dessert, thanks.
63. I’ll take off (quantify) the concrete and steel for this construction project.
64. I’m calling him, but he just isn’t picking up (answer)!
65. I’m going to stay at home on Saturday and just kick back (relax).
66. I’m going to take off (depart) now.
67. I’m sorry; I’m not with (agree with) you on this point.
68. I’m trying to get over (overcome) my fear of flying.
69. I’ve decided to break it off (end a relationship) with her.
70. I′m not going to come at (try) that again. Too risky.
71. If I wake up during the night, I cannot get off (fall asleep) again.
72. If we cut out (remove) the middle-man, we will both have better profits.
73. In case of fire, get out (escape) by the nearest exit.
74. It is difficult to carry on (maintain) a conversation with so many distractions.
75. It seemed like a good idea, so we fell in with (accept) it.
76. It’ll be warmer once the sun comes up (rise).
77. Jane’s always getting down on (criticise) the kids.
78. Kids! Stop messing about (misbehave) and do your work!
79. Let’s kick off (start) this project with a planning meeting.
80. Let’s take up (resume) where we left off.
81. Malaria carried off (cause death) many people.
82. Management won’t go for (accept) such a risky project now.
83. Nothing gets me down (discourage) so much as a rainy day.
84. Please come in (enter) and look around.
85. Please go out (leave) through the back door.
86. Please hold the line a moment while I put you through (connect) to the sales office.
87. Please take out (remove) the trash before the whole house starts to smell.
88. Put down (write) the first thing you think of on this piece of paper.
89. Real estate prices have come down (decrease) since the peak of the boom.
90. Sam was sure he could bring them around (convince) to the deal.
91. She claims the publishers never really got behind (support) her new book.
92. She did well enough bringing up (raise) two sons and a daughter on her own.
93. She finally carried out (fulfil) her lifelong ambition when she appeared in a Hollywood blockbuster.
94. She got through (finish) her book this morning!
95. She was brought up in a very religious household, but broke away (leave suddenly) from the church in her teens.
96. That beeping sound indicates that the truck is backing up (moving backwards).
97. That dog will get hurt if he continues to run after (chase) cars.
98. That flight just came in (arrive).
99. That is where your reasoning falls down (fail).
100. The baby threw up (vomit) all over my shirt.
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Phrasal Verbs Used in Sentences: 3
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101. The bakery turns out (produce) three hundred pies each day.
102. The bomb went off (explode) right after the president left his office.
103. The books on finance take up (occupy) three shelves.
104.The company came down on (punish) him very hard after he was found skipping work.
105. The cup just came apart (break) in my hands.
106. The dam can’t hold back (stop) that much water.
107. The factory puts out (produce) 5000 units each day.
108. The government has called for (request) an end to hostilities in the region.
109. The guys who robbed the bank last week have finally been run in (arrest).
110. The latest budget reforms are intended to bring down (reduce) the level of inflation.
111. The men made off (escape) as the police arrived.
112. The millennium passed off (happen) without any disasters.
113. The new computers make for (contribute) much greater productivity.
114. The new garden is coming on (develop) nicely.
115. The option will run out (expire) next week and I can’t get it extended.
116. The rain shows no sign of letting up (stop).
117. The rent has been kicked up (increase) again.
118. The storm put the game off (delay) by a week.
119. The team came through (succeed) in the end and won the pennant.
120. The team threw away (waste) its chance at the semi-finals.
121. The train got away (depart) exactly on time.
122. They knocked out (complete) the entire project in one night.
123. Thieves made away with (steal) £30,000 of jewellery in last night’s heist.
124. Two youths set about (attack) him.
125. We checked by (visit) the office to see if the stuff was ready.
126. We need to cut back heavily on (reduce) office supplies.
127. We put down (pay) a $1,000 deposit.
128. We will have to hold over (save) these files until tomorrow.
129. We won’t stand for (tolerate) that type of behaviour.
130. We’ll pass out (distribute) copies of the agenda.
131. We’re going out to lunch. Do you want to come with (join)?
132. What he did goes against (violate) the rules.
133. Your English is really coming along (make progress)!
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101. The bakery turns out (produce) three hundred pies each day.
102. The bomb went off (explode) right after the president left his office.
103. The books on finance take up (occupy) three shelves.
104.The company came down on (punish) him very hard after he was found skipping work.
105. The cup just came apart (break) in my hands.
106. The dam can’t hold back (stop) that much water.
107. The factory puts out (produce) 5000 units each day.
108. The government has called for (request) an end to hostilities in the region.
109. The guys who robbed the bank last week have finally been run in (arrest).
110. The latest budget reforms are intended to bring down (reduce) the level of inflation.
111. The men made off (escape) as the police arrived.
112. The millennium passed off (happen) without any disasters.
113. The new computers make for (contribute) much greater productivity.
114. The new garden is coming on (develop) nicely.
115. The option will run out (expire) next week and I can’t get it extended.
116. The rain shows no sign of letting up (stop).
117. The rent has been kicked up (increase) again.
118. The storm put the game off (delay) by a week.
119. The team came through (succeed) in the end and won the pennant.
120. The team threw away (waste) its chance at the semi-finals.
121. The train got away (depart) exactly on time.
122. They knocked out (complete) the entire project in one night.
123. Thieves made away with (steal) £30,000 of jewellery in last night’s heist.
124. Two youths set about (attack) him.
125. We checked by (visit) the office to see if the stuff was ready.
126. We need to cut back heavily on (reduce) office supplies.
127. We put down (pay) a $1,000 deposit.
128. We will have to hold over (save) these files until tomorrow.
129. We won’t stand for (tolerate) that type of behaviour.
130. We’ll pass out (distribute) copies of the agenda.
131. We’re going out to lunch. Do you want to come with (join)?
132. What he did goes against (violate) the rules.
133. Your English is really coming along (make progress)!
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List of phrasal verbs: CARRY
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🏵Carry off
Meaning: Transport away
Example: I need a truck to carry off all this furniture.
🏵Carry off
Meaning: Act convincingly; to succeed at giving the impression of (e.g.) knowledge, confidence, or familiarity
Example: The actress carried off a difficult performance.
🏵Carry off
Meaning: Cause death
Example: Malaria carried off many people.
🏵Carry on
Meaning: Continue or proceed as before
Example: I’ll be gone for a few days, but I hope you will carry on in my absence.
🏵Carry on
Meaning: Take baggage or luggage onto an airplane, rather than check it
Example: You may only carry on items that are smaller than a certain size.
🏵Carry on
Meaning: Have or maintain
Example: It is difficult to carry on a conversation with so many distractions.
🏵Carry on
Meaning: Act or behave; especially to misbehave so as to attract attention
Example: I really wish you wouldn’t carry on like that in public!
🏵Carry on
Meaning: Have an illicit sexual relationship
Example: I thought he was my friend, but all the time he was carrying on with my wife!
🏵Carry out
Meaning: Hold while moving it out
Example: We’ll have to carry the piano out of the shop.
🏵Carry out
Meaning: Fulfill
Example: She finally carried out her lifelong ambition when she appeared in a Hollywood blockbuster.
🏵Carry over
Meaning: Transfer (something) to a later point in time
Example: The rent was carried over to December.
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List of phrasal verbs: CALL
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🏵Call away
Meaning: Summon; to cause to depart
Example: I was called away from the meeting to deal with a medical emergency.
🏵Call down
Meaning: Pray for; to request from God
Example: I shall call down God’s wrath upon you!
🏵Call for
Meaning: Shout out in order to summon (a person)
Example: I went out of the back door and called for Lucy.
🏵Call for
Meaning: Ask for in a loud voice
Example: We finished the main course in short order and called for more wine.
🏵Call for
Meaning: Request, demand
Example: The government has called for an end to hostilities in the region.
🏵Call for
Meaning: Necessitate, demand
Example: This situation calls for a high degree of courage.
🏵Call for
Meaning: Stop at a place and ask for (someone)
Example: I’ll call for you just after midday.
🏵Call in
Meaning: Communicate with a base etc, by telephone
Example: I was too unwell to work yesterday so I called in sick.
🏵Call in
Meaning: Summon someone, especially for help or advice
Example: The government called in the army to deal with the riots.
🏵Call off
Meaning: Recall; to cancel or call a halt to
Example: If you want me to call off the dog, then get off my land.
🏵Call on
Meaning: Visit (a person); to pay a call to
Example: I really should call on my aunt more often.
🏵Call on
Meaning: Select (a student in a classroom, etc.) to provide an answer
Example: He sat there, baffled, hoping nobody would call on him.
🏵Call on
Meaning: Request or ask something of (a person); to select for a task
Example: The king called on his subjects to take up arms and defend the kingdom.
🏵Call on
Meaning: Have recourse to; to summon up
Example: Exhausted, he called on his last ounce of strength.
🏵Call on
Meaning: Correct; to point out an error or untruth
Example: The salesman persisted in quoting a rate higher than was listed, until we called him on it.
🏵Call out
Meaning: Specify, especially in detail
Example: They call out 304 stainless steel in the drawing, but the part was made from aluminum.
🏵Call out
Meaning: Order into service; to summon into service
Example: The Governor called out the National Guard.
🏵Call out
Meaning: Challenge; denounce; point out; charge
Example: She called them out on their lies.
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🏵Carry off
Meaning: Transport away
Example: I need a truck to carry off all this furniture.
🏵Carry off
Meaning: Act convincingly; to succeed at giving the impression of (e.g.) knowledge, confidence, or familiarity
Example: The actress carried off a difficult performance.
🏵Carry off
Meaning: Cause death
Example: Malaria carried off many people.
🏵Carry on
Meaning: Continue or proceed as before
Example: I’ll be gone for a few days, but I hope you will carry on in my absence.
🏵Carry on
Meaning: Take baggage or luggage onto an airplane, rather than check it
Example: You may only carry on items that are smaller than a certain size.
🏵Carry on
Meaning: Have or maintain
Example: It is difficult to carry on a conversation with so many distractions.
🏵Carry on
Meaning: Act or behave; especially to misbehave so as to attract attention
Example: I really wish you wouldn’t carry on like that in public!
🏵Carry on
Meaning: Have an illicit sexual relationship
Example: I thought he was my friend, but all the time he was carrying on with my wife!
🏵Carry out
Meaning: Hold while moving it out
Example: We’ll have to carry the piano out of the shop.
🏵Carry out
Meaning: Fulfill
Example: She finally carried out her lifelong ambition when she appeared in a Hollywood blockbuster.
🏵Carry over
Meaning: Transfer (something) to a later point in time
Example: The rent was carried over to December.
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List of phrasal verbs: CALL
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🏵Call away
Meaning: Summon; to cause to depart
Example: I was called away from the meeting to deal with a medical emergency.
🏵Call down
Meaning: Pray for; to request from God
Example: I shall call down God’s wrath upon you!
🏵Call for
Meaning: Shout out in order to summon (a person)
Example: I went out of the back door and called for Lucy.
🏵Call for
Meaning: Ask for in a loud voice
Example: We finished the main course in short order and called for more wine.
🏵Call for
Meaning: Request, demand
Example: The government has called for an end to hostilities in the region.
🏵Call for
Meaning: Necessitate, demand
Example: This situation calls for a high degree of courage.
🏵Call for
Meaning: Stop at a place and ask for (someone)
Example: I’ll call for you just after midday.
🏵Call in
Meaning: Communicate with a base etc, by telephone
Example: I was too unwell to work yesterday so I called in sick.
🏵Call in
Meaning: Summon someone, especially for help or advice
Example: The government called in the army to deal with the riots.
🏵Call off
Meaning: Recall; to cancel or call a halt to
Example: If you want me to call off the dog, then get off my land.
🏵Call on
Meaning: Visit (a person); to pay a call to
Example: I really should call on my aunt more often.
🏵Call on
Meaning: Select (a student in a classroom, etc.) to provide an answer
Example: He sat there, baffled, hoping nobody would call on him.
🏵Call on
Meaning: Request or ask something of (a person); to select for a task
Example: The king called on his subjects to take up arms and defend the kingdom.
🏵Call on
Meaning: Have recourse to; to summon up
Example: Exhausted, he called on his last ounce of strength.
🏵Call on
Meaning: Correct; to point out an error or untruth
Example: The salesman persisted in quoting a rate higher than was listed, until we called him on it.
🏵Call out
Meaning: Specify, especially in detail
Example: They call out 304 stainless steel in the drawing, but the part was made from aluminum.
🏵Call out
Meaning: Order into service; to summon into service
Example: The Governor called out the National Guard.
🏵Call out
Meaning: Challenge; denounce; point out; charge
Example: She called them out on their lies.
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