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Common Phrasal Verbs

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  • Tell Lisa to stop playing the saxophone. I can't put ... ... it any more!
    up with
  • I've got too many clothes and some of them don't even fit me. I'm going to get ... ... them.
    rid of
  • Many students ... ... a lot of vocabulary by watching series in English.
    pick up
  • Supermarkets are causing small shops to ... down.
    close
  • I was looking at some old photos and I ... ... one of grandad from 1942 when he was in the army!
    came across
  • I look ... my dad because we've both got blue eyes, but I take ... my mum - we've got the same sense of humour.
    like/after
  • Poor Philip ... away last week. The funeral's tomorrow.
    passed
  • I really look ... ... people who do volunteering work for NGOs. They really care about other people.
    up to
  • Laurence left his job after a week. He couldn't ... with the pressure.
    deal/cope
  • I was ... out in the shopping centre with my friends yesterday when I saw Angela!
    hanging
  • When my dad was at school they used to ... everything ... in books and encyclopedias. Nowadays, the Internet is much faster!
    look up
  • I don't believe you! I think you ... ... that story!
    made up
  • Have you ... ... with your brother again? You're always having arguments!
    fallen out
  • At the end of the story, the frog ... into a handsome prince!
    turns
  • The police are ... into the robbery and will let us know if they have any suspects.
    looking
  • If you ... on spending money like that you won't be able to save anything!
    go/carry/keep
  • Renée thinks everyone looks ... ... her because she doesn't have a job.
    down on
  • Maria is ... after her little sister today because her parents are working.
    looking
  • Karen's really sad because her boyfriend has ... ... with her. They were together for ages!
    broken/split up
  • Paula has never ... ... with her sister. They hate each other!
    got on
  • You should ... up early in the morning and do morning exercise to be healthier.
    wake/get
  • If we don't find alternative energy sources, we're going to run ... ... fossil fuels.
    out of
  • I ... into Helen in the park yesterday. I hardly recognised her - she's changed a lot!
    ran/bumped
  • What time are you going to set ... for the airport tomorrow morning?
    off
  • When they went away on holiday, the burglars ... into their house and stole their TV and computer!
    broke
  • Kate gave ... sweet things because she wants to be healthier.
    up