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Phrasal Verbs

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  • Grow up
    To grow from a child to an adult "I grew up in England"
  • Hang out
    Spend time with friends
  • Look forward to
    Be excited for a future event "I'm looking forward to the rock concert"
  • Get up
    Get out out bed "I got up early today"
  • Chill out
    The same as hang out, to spend time with friends, or to relax "I want to chill out on the beach"
  • Pick out
    To choose "You need to pick out a good outfit for the party"
  • Turn up
    Arrive "Do you know when the taxi will turn up?"
  • Take up
    Start something, usually a hobby "I took up extreme ironing"
  • Get around to
    Do something after a delay "I still haven't got around to watching Game of Thrones"
  • Mess up
    Get something wrong "I hope I don't mess up my phrasal verbs"
  • Rock out
    To enjoy or play rock music
  • Put on
    To start wearing something "I put on my glasses" - Or start music/a video "Put the radio on" "Put Netflix on"
  • Give up
    To stop doing something "Smoking is bad for you, you should give up"
  • Sleep in
    To stay in bed late "It's Saturday, so I slept in"
  • Wake up
    Stop sleeping "My alarm woke me up at 7am"
  • Work out
    To do exercise "They work out at the gym everyday"
  • Go for
    To like or prefer something "I usually go for rock music"
  • Cut down on
    Have less of something "I'm trying to cut down on coffee"
  • Make do
    To cope without something "I don't have enough coffee, I'll have to make do"
  • Calm down
    To relax - "At the end of the day I calm down by playing videogames"
  • Come over
    Visit somebody's house "My friend Pete came over at the weekend"
  • Do without
    To not have something you need, but to do something anyway "I didn't have everything I needed, so I did without"
  • Slow down
    To be slower "You're driving too fast, please slow down"
  • Speed up
    To get faster "Speed up or we'll be late"