phrasal verb list - ready for fce
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List of phrasal verbsTRANSCRIPT
23. *eat up time / money use or consume in great quantities
46. *give off a smell produce and send into the air
47. *give outinformation
announce or broadcast information
48. *give paper, booksout
distribute to a group of people
76. *put forward a plan /explanation /proposal
suggest for consideration
84. *put on an event/ashow
organize an event
104. *take up a challenge /an offer
start to like, especially after only ashort time
105. *take up a new sport/ hobby
accept
106. *take up time / space start doing
1. blow something up destroy something with anexplosion
2. break down stop working
3. bring a child up raise
4. call for something demand, request
5. carry on withsomething
continue doing
6. catch on become popular
7. catch up onsomething
spend time doing an activity youhave not had time to do recently
8. cheer someone /yourself up
make someone / yourself feelhappier
9. come acrosssomething
encounter / find by chance
10. come down with anillness
get an illness
11. come into money inherit
12. come round come to your house
13. come up be mentioned or discussed; arise orappear (in a class / an exam / ameeting)
14. come up with an idea think of and suggest an idea
20. could do withsomething
need, would like
21. couldn't do withoutsomething
need something in order to surviveor perform a job or task
15. cut down onsomething
reduce the amount you drink / eatetc
16. cut something orsomeone off
separate or isolate
17. cut somethingout
stop doing / eating etc something
18. do away withsomething
get rid of / destroy
19. do something up (a) fasten, button up clothes (b)repair,redecorate or modernize a building orroom
22. dress up assomething /someone
put on different clothes in order todisguise yourself
24. fall for a trick be deceived by
25. fall for someone fall in love with
26. fall out withsomeone
argue with someone and stop beingfriendly with them
27. find somethingout
discover
28. fit a building out provide with everything that will beneeded
29. get away (for theweekend)
go away for a period of time for a break / aholiday
30. get away fromsomeone / aplace
escape
31. get away withsomething
not be punished for doing something
34. get by manage to survive / live
35. get on withsomeone
have a good relationship with
36. get on withsomething
start or continue doing something(especially work)
38. get over someone recover after the end of a relationshipwith someone
37. get oversomething
recover from
32. get roundsomeone
persuade someone to allow you to dosomething by charming them
33. get someonedown
make unhappy / depress
39. get throughsomething
manage to survive a difficult experience orperiod of time
40. get up tosomething
do things you know you shouldn't
44. give homeworkin
hand to the teacher
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45. give in (tosomeone'srequests)
agree to something you do not want to
42. give secrets away reveal
41. give someoneaway
show someone's true nature or identity
43. give somethingback to someone
return something to someone
49. give somethingup
stop doing
50. go in forsomething
do something as a hobby or interest
51. go out withsomeone
have a romantic relationship withsomeone
52. grow up slowly become an adult
53. hand somethingout
give something to everyone in a group
54. hang out withsomeone
spend time with someone, doing nothingin particular
55. head for a place go towards
56. hold someoneback
prevent someone from making progress
57. let someonedown
disappoint
58. let someone off give someone a lighter punishment thanthey expected (or not punish at all)
59. look aftersomeone
take care of
60. look forsomething
try to find
61. look forward tosomething
feel happy about something that is goingto happen
62. look intosomething
investigate
63. look up tosomeone
admire and respect
68. make (it) up become friends again
65. make out pretend, claim falsely that something istrue
64. make somethingout
see, hear or understand someone /something with difficulty
67. make somethingup
invent
66. make up forsomething
compensate for
69. move on change to a different job, activity or place
70. move out stop living in a house or flat
71. own up tosomething
admit to doing something
72. pass out lose consciousness
73. pick someone up meet / collect someone (eg: at thestation / from school)
74. pull up slow down and stop
85. put a cigarette out extinguish
77. put an event off postpone
81. put clothes on place on your body
75. put money aside save money for a future occasion
88. put posters up fix to a wall or a board
87. put prices up increase
78. put someone off distract
79. put someone offdoing something
discourage
80. put someone offsomeone else
cause to dislike
89. put someone upfor the night
accommodate
82. put the radio / TVon
start something working
90. put up withsomeone /something
tolerate
83. put weight on increase
86. put your hand up lift into the air
91. run out ofsomething
use up (eg: money, petrol, time)
93. set a company upshow off
establish / start
92. set off start a journey
94. sign up forsomething
try to impress people by telling orshowing them what you are capable of
112. something (cause something to) becomesomething different
95. splash out onsomething
sign a document showing yourintention to do something (eg: acourse)
96. split up withsomeone
buy something expensive
97. take aftersomeone
end a relationship with
98. take homework /books in
resemble a member of your family inappearance, behaviour or character
101. take over fromsomeone
employ
99. take someone in collect from students
100. take someone on trick or deceive someone
102. take something over replace, take responsibility from someone
103. take to someone / something take control of
107. tell someone off use, fill or occupy
108. throw something away speak angrily to someone who has done something wrong
111. turn (something) into reject or refuse
109. turn back get rid of something you do not need any more
113. turn off (a road) leave one road in order to continue on another
116. turn out be discovered / become known
110. turn someone / something down return towards the place you started from
114. turn something off to disconnect
115. turn something on to connect
117. turn something out to disconnect
118. turn up arrive, usually unexpectedly, early or late
119. use something up finish a supply of something
121. work something out calculate
120. work something out think about and plan