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PHRASAL VERBS

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  • GIVE IN
    Reluctantly stop arguing or competing
  • FIGURE SOMETHING OUT
    To be able to understand something or solve a problem; find the answer
  • LOOK AFTER
    To take care of
  • MAKE SOMETHING UP
    To invent; lie about something
  • POINT OUT
    To draw attention to a fact
  • PAY FOR SOMETHING
    To be punished for doing something bad
  • RUN OUT OF
    To have none/nothing left
  • COME ACROSS SOMETHING/SOMEBODY
    To meet someone or find something by chance
  • SHOP AROUND
    To compare prices
  • LOOK INTO SOMETHING
    To investigate; to try to discover the facts about problems, crimes…
  • TELL OFF
    To criticize someone for doing something bad; to scold (colloquial)
  • BUMP INTO
    To run into; meet someone unexpectedly
  • USE UP
    To finish the supply
  • GET ALONG/ON
    To like each other
  • RUN INTO SOMEONE
    To meet unexpectedly
  • COME DOWN WITH SOMETHING
    To become sick
  • LOOK SOMETHING UP
    Search and find information in a reference book or database
  • CATCH UP (WITH)
    To get to the same point as someone else
  • MIX SOMETHING UP
    To confuse two or more things
  • STICK TO SOMETHING
    To continue doing something
  • LOOK FORWARD TO SOMETHING/DOING SOMETHING
    To feel happy and excited about something that is going to happen
  • TURN SOMETHING DOWN
    To decrease the volume or strength Not accept an offer or request
  • SORT SOMETHING OUT
    To organize; to resolve a problem
  • GIVE UP
    To stop trying; to surrender
  • TRY SOMETHING OUT
    To test
  • ASK AROUND
    To ask many people the same question
  • ASK AFTER
    To inquire about
  • GO OVER SOMETHING
    To review
  • HANG OUT
    To spend time relaxing (informal)
  • DROP IN /BY / OVER
    To come without an appointment; to pay a visit (colloquial)
  • PUT SOMETHING OFF
    To postpone ; delay