PHRASAL VERBS

He finally asked her out for dinner.

She backed away from the argument.

He refused to back down during the debate.

Please back up your important files.

He blew up when he heard the bad news.

My car broke down on the way to work.

Someone broke into the shop last night.

A fire broke out in the kitchen.

The new policy brought about major changes.

She brought up an interesting idea.

They called off the meeting due to bad weather.

The teacher called on him to answer.

Take a deep breath and calm down.

Despite the noise, she carried on working.

The team carried out the plan successfully.

It took him a while to catch on.

She worked hard to catch up with her classmates.

Please check in at the front desk.

We checked out of the hotel early.

A cup of coffee will cheer you up.

They cleaned up the room after the party.

I came across an old photo yesterday.

She came back from abroad last week.

The book came out last month.

Why don’t you come over this evening?

This issue came up during the meeting.

You can count on me for support.

He is trying to cut down on sugar.

The call was suddenly cut off.

You should cut out junk food.

She knows how to deal with pressure.

Some traditions have died out.

The company did away with outdated rules.

He had to do the task over.

They dressed up for the wedding.

I’ll drop by after work.

He dropped out of university.

We often eat out on weekends.

He ended up working abroad.

The old chair fell apart.

She fell behind in her studies.

He fell for the trick.

She finally figured out the solution.

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I found out the truth yesterday.

You should focus on your goals.

They get along very well.

The thief got away quickly.

I’ll get back home late.

He gets by on a small salary.

She got in the car quickly.

We got off the bus at the next stop.

He gets on well with his coworkers.

It took her months to get over the illness.

She got through the exam successfully.

He gave away his old clothes.

Please give back the book tomorrow.

He finally gave in to the pressure.

She gave up smoking last year.

Go ahead and start without me.

They went back to their hometown.

Please go on with your story.

Let’s go over the report again.

She grew up in a small town.

You must hand in the assignment today.

The teacher handed out the worksheets.

Hang on a second, please.

They hang out at the café every weekend.

Hold on to the railing.

Traffic was held up by an accident.

Keep away from the edge.

He kept on talking despite the noise.

She works hard to keep up with the class.

The meeting kicked off at 9 a.m.

The boxer knocked out his opponent.

The company laid off many workers.

He felt let down by his team.

She looks after her younger brother.

I’m looking for my keys.

The police are looking into the case.

Look out! There’s a car coming.

She looked up the word in the dictionary.

I couldn’t make out what he said.

They made up after the argument.

It’s time to move on.

His grandfather passed away peacefully.

He passed out from exhaustion.

She picked up new skills quickly.

She pointed out the mistake.

They pulled off a difficult project.

The company pulled out of the deal.

Put away your clothes neatly.

They put off the meeting.

He put on a jacket.

Firefighters put out the fire.

She can’t put up with the noise.

The thief ran away.

I ran into an old friend.

We’ve run out of milk.

They set up a new company.