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Phrasal Verb Meaning Examples
Keep up with stay at the same level as someone or something Karan walks so fast it's difficult to keep up with him.
Point out indicate/direct attention to something She pointed out the mistake.
 
Run away escape from a place or suddenly leave He ran away from home at the age of fourteen.
Look down on consider as inferior He tends to look down on anyone who is not successful.
Hurry up be quick, act speedily Hurry up! We'll miss the bus.
Check out 2. investigate 2. I don't know if the address is still valid. I'll check it out.
Pick up collect somebody I'll pick you up at the station when you arrive.
Hand out distribute Samples will be handed out at the end of the demonstration.
Stick up for defend It's important to stick up for one's principles.
Rely on count on, depend on, trust Don't worry.  You can rely on me.  I can keep a secret.
Boil down to be summarized as The problem boils down to a lack of money.
Look up to admire He was a wonderful teacher and many students looked up to him.
 
Die down calm down, become less strong When the applause died down, she started to sing.
Carry over postpone until later As regards holidays, can you carry over any days from one year to the next?
Call back return a phone call I'll call you back as soon as possible.
Put off postpone, arrange a later date The meeting was put off because of the strike.
Pass out faint She passed out when she heard the bad news.
Join up 2. meet and unite with 2. The two groups of tourists joined up at the hotel.
Get on (well) with (somebody) have a good relationship with I get on very well with my colleagues.
Pass away die The old lady passed away peacefully.
Dress up 1. wear elegant clothes 1. Do people dress up to go to the opera in your country?
Add up make sense, seem reasonable Her story just doesn't add up.
Abide by respect or obey. (the law, a decision, a rule) If you want to stay at this school, you must abide by the rules.
Hit on/upon find unexpectedly or by inspiration She hit upon an idea for her new collection.
Get up rise, leave bed I usually get up at 7 o'clock.
Break down 2. lose control of one's emotions     2. The parents broke down when they heard the bad news.
Carry out 1. do something as specified  (a plan, an order, a threat) 1. The plan was carried out to perfection.
Even out 1. eliminate differences of opinion. 1. After a long discussion they managed to even out their differences.
Cross out remove by drawing a line through In some exercises, you are asked to cross out the incorrect word.
Get together meet each other Let's get together for lunch on day.
Get on with (something) continue to do; make progress Be quiet and get on with your homework.
Get by manage to cope or to survive It's difficult to get by on a low salary.
Get out of avoid doing something Some husbands manage to get out of doing any housework.
Jot down take quick notes I jotted down the address while watching the programme on TV.
Focus on concentrate on something The advertising campaign will focus on the quality of the product.
 
Mix up mistake one thing or person for another I don't know my neighbours' names yet.  I keep mixing them up.
Take off leave the ground The plane took off at 6 a.m.
Do without manage without The shops are closed so we'll have to do without sugar.
Rule out eliminate The police ruled out political motives.
Check in register at a hotel or airport For security reasons you have to check in two hours before your flight.
Count on rely or depend on (for help) I'm counting on the taxi driver to find the theatre.
Get along (with) be on good terms; work well with I get along (well) with my mother-in-law.
Bail out 1. pay money to secure someone's release 1. When he was arrested, his family refused to bail him out.
Move out leave your home/office for another one. My neighbour is leaving.  He's moving out next Saturday.
Aim at point something in the direction of a target The policeman aimed his gun at the hijacker.
Drop out leave school without finishing She decided to go to art school then dropped out after the first term.
Cut out 2. stop doing something 2. I'm going to cut out eating between meals.
 
Stand up rise from a sitting position The pupils stood up when the headmaster arrived.
Look for try to find something Seema went to the shops to look for a pair of shoes.
Drag on last longer than expected We expected a short speech but it dragged on and on!
Bring up raise (a child) She stopped working in order to bring up her children.
Drop in visit, usually on the way somewhere I sometimes drop in to see my grandparents on my way home from school.
Even out 2. become level or regular 2. The road was evened out to make it safer.
Hold on 1. wait 1. "Hold on please.  I'll put you through to Mr. Khanna"
Break into enter by force Burglars broke into the house around midnight.
Get into (+noun) enter How did the thief get into the house?
Opt out leave a system or decide not to participate I enjoy tennis but I'm so busy I had to opt out of the tournament.
Hang up end a phone conversation "Don't hang up. I haven't finished yet."
Bank on base your hopes on someone/something Don't forget the date. I'm banking on your help.
Go through experience Priya went through a lot of pain after the accident.
Agree with have the same opinion as somebody else. I agree with you. I think she deserves the award too.
Burn out 1. stop (something) working 1. The fuse has burnt out.
Get over recover from (illness, disappointment) My grandmother had pneumonia but she got over it.
Put out extinguish It took a long time to put out the fire.
Get off 2. remove 2. She can't get the stain off her sweater.
Make up invent (excuse, story) Some employees make up excuses when they arrive late for work.
Take care of look after I'll take care of your plants while you're away.
Allow for take into consideration,  include in a calculation You'd better leave early to allow for traffic jams.
Fall through fail; doesn't happen Our planned boat trip fell through because of the storm.
Look after take care of A babysitter looks after the children when their parents go out.
Apply for make a formal request for something, (job, permit, loan etc.) He applied for the job he saw advertised in the newspaper.
Look on be a spectator at an event Billu didn't take part in the fight.  He just looked on.
Come up against be faced with or opposed by The project came up against a lot of criticism.
Iron out resolve by discussion, eliminate differences The meeting tomorrow will be an opportunity to iron out difficulties.
Take out remove; extract She took out a pen to note the address.
 
Brush up on improve, refresh one's knowledge of something Meena had to brush up on her English before going to America.
Come across 1. find by chance 1. Veena came across some photographs of her grandparents in the store room.
Join in participate She was too shy to join in the game.
Join up 1. engage in, become a member of 1. Deven was in the Army and Shekher joined up as soon as he left school.
Get in enter How did the thief get in?
Find out discover or obtain information I'm going to call the cinema to find out what time the film starts.
Dress up 2. disguise oneself 2. Children love to dress up at Halloween.
Pay back reimburse I'll lend you Rs. 20 provided you pay me back before the end of the week.
Run into meet by accident or unexpectedly (also: bump into) Sheetal ran into Meera at the shopping centre.
Hit back retaliate; reply to an attack When he was attacked by the others, the boy hit back.
Fill out complete (a form/an application) Please fill out the enclosed form and return it as soon as possible.
Calm down become more relaxed, less angry or upset He was angry at first but he eventually calmed down.
Get on board (bus, train, plane) You can pay when you get on the bus.
Leave out omit, not mention The child's name was left out of the report.
Account for explain, give a reason I hope you can account for the money you spent!
Break out start suddenly Rioting broke out as a result of the strike.
Call on/upon formally invite or request I now call upon the President to address the assembly.
Show up appear/arrive We expected Deepak to come but he didn't show up.
Grow up spend one's childhood; develop; become an adult He grew up in a small village in the mountains.
 
Carry out 2. perform or conduct (test, experiment) 2. Tests are carried out to determine the efficiency of a new drug.
Burn out 2. become exhausted from over-working 2. Tom will burn himself out if he doesn't slow down.
 
Nod off fall asleep My grandfather often nods off in front of the television.
Break out of escape from a place by force Three prisoners broke out of jail.
Own up admit or confess something The boy owned up.  He said he kicked the ball through the window.
Take after resemble, in appearance or character Jagat really takes after his dad.
Put up accommodate, give somebody a bed We can put you up if you'd like to come for a week-end.
Look forward to await or anticipate with pleasure I look forward to seeing you soon.
Make fun of laugh at/ make jokes about The old lady dresses so strangely that the kids make fun of her.
Ease off reduce, become less severe or slow down  (pain, traffic, work) After Christmas the workload generally eases off.
Put on turn on, switch on Could you put on the light please?
Come forward  present oneself The police have asked any witnesses to come forward.
Back down withdraw,  concede defeat Local authorities backed down on their plans to demolish the building.
End up finally reach a state, place or action If he continues his misconduct he'll end up in prison.
Cut out 1. remove using scissors 1. She cut out a picture in a magazine.
Get out of (+noun) leave How did he get out of the house?
Back away move backwards, in fear or dislike When he saw the dog, he backed away.
Drop off 2. fall asleep 2. Granddad often drops off in front of the TV.
Carry on continue He carried on gardening in spite of the rain.
Note down write something I'll call the station and note down the departure times.
Appeal to 1. plead or make an earnest request 1. The organizers appealed to the crowd to stay calm.
Cut down on reduce in number or size The doctor told him to cut down on cigarettes.
Show off brag or want to be admired There's Devesh showing off in his new sports car!
Break away escape from captivity A few horses broke away from the paddock.
Get rid of eliminate It's difficult to get rid of old habits.
Figure out understand, find the answer I'm trying to figure out how to assemble the bookshelves.
Take on hire or engage staff Business is good so the company is taking on extra staff.
Call off cancel The meeting was called off because of the strike.
Bump into meet by accident or unexpectedly Padma bumped into her English teacher at the supermarket.
Avail (oneself) of take advantage of something (an opportunity) When the company is privatized, you should avail yourself of the opportunity and buy some shares.
 
Let down disappoint You promised to come to the party, so don't let me down!
Keep on continue doing something It told him to be quiet but he kept on making noise.
Back up 2. make a copy of (file, program, etc.) 2. It is recommended to back up all files in a secure location.
Break down 1. go out of order, cease to function 1. Nitish's car broke down so he had to take the bus.
End in finish in a certain way; result in Their marriage ended in divorce.
Advise against recommend not doing something The doctor advised him against carrying heavy loads.
Back up 1. give support or encouragement 1. If I tell the boss we've got too much work, will you back me up?
Come across 2. appear, seem, make an impression 2. The candidate came across as a dynamic person during the interview.
Hit at aim a blow at He hit at the wasp with the newspaper.
Drop off 1. deliver someone or something 1. I'll drop you off at the bus stop if you like.
Hold on 2. grip tightly 2. She held on to the railing as she crossed the bridge.
Shop around compare prices It's always wise to shop around before buying anything.
Draw up write (contract, agreement, document) An agreement was drawn up and signed by the two parties.
Sit down take a seat Please come in and sit down.
Get at imply What exactly are you trying to get at?
Hand in submit (report, homework) All application forms must be handed in before the end of the month.
Get out leave How did he get out?
Check out 1. pay one's bill and leave (a hotel) 1. Is Mr. Kumar still at the hotel?  No, he checked out this morning.
Deal with handle, take care of  (problem, situation) The manager is good at dealing with difficult customers.
Shut up  (impolite)      be silent, stop talking Oh shut up, you idiot!
Boot up start a computer by loading an operating system or program. Just give me a few minutes to boot up the computer.
Appeal to 2. be attractive or interesting 2. A trekking holiday doesn't appeal to me.
Get away escape The robbers got away in a black car.
Get off 1. leave (bus, train, plane) 1. You should get off the bus at the main market of the town.
Break up come to an end (marriage, relationship) After her marriage broke up, Seema went to live in London.
Clamp down on act strictly to prevent something The government has decided to clamp down on smoking in public places.
Kick off begin, start The football match kicked off at 3 o'clock.
Bail out 2. rescue from financial difficulties 2. The government bailed out the bank.
Give up stop doing something Rajesh gave up smoking 5 years ago.
Move in arrive in a new home or office You've bought a new house? When are you moving in?
Look ahead think of the future It's time to forget the past and look ahead.
Clam up refuse to speak When the teacher arrived she clammed up.
   

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