Phrasal Verbs | 99+ Important phrasal verbs | with examples

 Phrasal Verbs

Phrasal Verbs 


1-  Abide by 
   - to obey a decision 

2-  Account for
   - giving a reason 

3-  Allow for 
   - to take into consideration

4-  Apeal to 
   -  to make a request

5-  Ask around
   - ask many people the same question

6-  Back away 
   - to move backwards

7-  Back down 
   - concede

8-  Back up 
   - to give support

9-  Black out 
   - to faint

10-  Block off
     - to separate using a barrier

11-  Blow up 
     - to get angry 

12-  Boil down to 
     - to be summarised as

13-  Break away 
     - to separate from a crowd

14-  Break in 
     - to meddle 

15-  Break into 
     - to enter by force

16-  Break out
     - escape
  
17-  Break up 
     - end a relationship

18-  Break something down 
     - divide into smaller parts

19-  Bring up 
     - mention up 

20-  Bring someone down
     - make unhappy 

21-  Bump into 
     - to meet unexpectedly

22-  Call around 
     - phone many different places/people

23-  Call back
     - to return a phone call

24-  Call off
     - cancel 

25-  Call on 
     - visit

26-  Call someone back
     - return a phone call

27-  Calm down 
     - relax after being annoyed

28-  Carry on
     - to continue

29-  Catch up with 
     - keep abreast

30-  Check out
     - leave a hotel 

31-  check up on 
     - examine

32-  Cheer up
     - become happier

33-  Calm up 
     - to refuse to speak 

34-  Clean something up
     - tidy, clean

35-  Come across
     - to meet by chance

36-  Come apart 
     - separate 

37-  Come back 
     - return to a place

38-  Come down with something
     - become risk 

39-  Come from somewhere
     - originate in 

40-  Come in 
     - enter

41-  Come over
     - to visit

42-  Come to 
     - regain consciousness

43-  Count on 
     - to rely

44-  Cut back on something
     - consume less
 
45-  Cut in 
     - interrupt

46-  Cut something down 
     - make something fall to the ground

47-  Cut something off
     - remove with something sharp
 
48-  Cut Something off
     - stop supplying
 
49-  Die down 
     - to calm down, become less strong

50-  Do away with something 
     - discard
 
51-  Do over 
     - repeat a job

52-  Do without
     - to handle without

53-  Drag on 
     - to last longer than expected 

54-  Draw up
     - to write 

55-  Dress up
     - wear elegant cloth 

56-  Drop back 
     - move back in a position/group

57-  Drop by
     - visit without appointment

58-  Drop in 
     - to visit

59-  Drop off
     - to deliver something

60-  Drop out
     - to leave school without finishing

61-  Ease off 
     - to reduce
  
62-  Eat out
     - dine in a restaurant

63-  End in
     - result in

64-  Fall apart
     - break into pieces

65-  Fall down 
     - fall to the ground

66-  Fall out
     - separate from an interior

67-  Fall through 
     - to fail

68-  Fill out
      - complete a form

69-  Fill up 
     - fill to capacity
 
70-  Fill something up 
     - fill to the top

71-  Find out
     - discover

72-  Focus on 
     - to concentrate on Something

73-  Get along
     - like each other

74-  Get around
     - have mobility 
 
75-  Get at 
     - to imply
  
76-  Get away
     - go on a vacation 

77-  Get back at someone
     - retaliate

78-  Get back 
     - return 

79-  Get by 
     - survive

80-  Get in
     - to enter

81-  Get off
     - to remove

82-  Get on
     - to board (bus, train, plane) 

83-  Get on with 
     - to have a good relationship with

84-  Get out
     - to leave
   
85-  Get out of
     - to avoid doing something

86-  Get rid of
     - terminate

87-  Get together
     -  to meet each other

88-  Get up 
     - get out of bed, ready 

89-  Get something across/over
     - communicate, make
       understandable

90- Give away 
     - give something to someone else 
       for free

91-  Give back 
     - return an object 

92-  Give up 
     - stop trying

93-  Give something up
     - quit a habit

94-  Go after something
     - try to achieve something

95-  Go against someone
     - complete oppose

96-  Go ahead 
     - proceed

97-  Go back
     - return to a place

98-  Go on 
     - to continue

99-  Go over
     - review

100-  Go through 
       - use up; consume

    
1
Reactions