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CAE phrasal verbs

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  • to fail to do something fast enough or on time:
    fall behind
  • to give someone or something the same name as another person or thing:
    name after
  • repeat
    do over
  • surrender
    give in
  • stop ( a course, school)
    drop out (of)
  • 1-"sacrifice" an animal, 2-insult
    put down
  • to be easily seen or noticed:
    stand out
  • escape
    get away
  • emit
    give off
  • be similar to an older member of one´s family in personality
    take after sb
  • 1-to be mentioned or talked about in conversation: 2-to happen, usually unexpectedly:
    come up
  • stop the supply
    cut off
  • 1-reonvate 2-decorate
    do sth up
  • go to with a problem or for advice
    turn to sb
  • 1-food goes bad 2-stop liking sth 3-a bomb explodes
    go off
  • to fail to use an opportunity to enjoy or get an advantage from something:
    miss out (on)
  • 1-complete or conclude something 2-cover or enclose something in paper or soft material
    wrap up
  • be convinced
    come round
  • not punish
    let sb off
  • require
    call for
  • compensate
    make up for
  • 1-raise a child 2- mention
    bring up
  • respresent
    stand for
  • cause
    bring about
  • divide
    split up
  • make sb understand
    get through to
  • to argue with someone and stop being friendly with them:
    fall out
  • to give someone the latest news or information about something:
    catch up on
  • 1-solve a problem 2-organize
    sort sth out
  • to decide not to do something that you had said you would do:
    back out of
  • to be as good as something:
    live up to
  • fail to happen
    fall through
  • explain an idea succesfully
    get across
  • visit briefly
    pop into
  • escape a commitment
    get out of
  • to fail to take advantage of an opportunity:
    pass up
  • provide what it wanted or needed
    cater for
  • 1-support 2- make an electronic copy
    back up
  • not be deceived by someone or something; detect the true nature of someone or something, 2- persist with an undertaking until it is completed
    see through
  • reduce
    cut down/back on/to
  • stop a fire
    put sth out
  • to talk about or mention (something that one thinks is important)
    point out
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