Phrasal verb list
This list covers the phrasal Verbs practised in Objective First Student's Book, with definitions taken from the English Vocabulary Profile.
This list covers the phrasal Verbs practised in Objective First Student's Book, with definitions taken from the English Vocabulary Profile.
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Lernkarten
to put something with something else
add to sth PUT WITH
to arrange for someone to stay at a hotel
book (sb) into
If a machine or vehicle breaks down, it stops working.
break down
to end (something) suddenly
break off (sth) or break (sth) off
to decide that a planned event, especially a sports event,ill not happen, or to end an activity because it is no longer useful or possible
call off sth or call sth off
to telephone someone
call sb up
to stop feeling upset, angry or excited, or to make someone stop feeling this way
calm down
to do something that you did not have time to do earlier
catch up on sth
to go to the desk at a hotel in order to say that you have arrived, and to get the key to your room
check in HOTEL
to leave a hotel after paying your bill
check out
to find something by chance
come across sth SEEM
to fall and land on the ground
come down FALL
If a book, record, film, etc comes out, it becomes available for people to buy or see
come out BECOME AVAILABLE
to move towards someone
come up MOVE TOWARDS
to suggest or think of an idea or plan
come up with sth
to be formed or made from two or more things
consist of sth
to eat or drink less of something, or to reduce the amount or number of something
cut down sth or cut sth down REDUCE
to make a tree or other plant fall to the ground by cutting it near the bottom
cut down sth or cut sth down REMOVE
to cause a person or place to become separate, or cause someone to be or feel alone
cut off sb/sth or cut sb/sth off
to manage without having someone or something
do without (sb/sth)
to put on formal clothes for a special occasion
dress up FORMAL
to finally be in a particular place or situation
end up
to accept that a difficult situation exists
face up to sth
to argue with someone and stop being friendly with them
fall out (with sb)
to write the necessary information on an offical document
fill in sth
to get information about something or to learn a fact for the first time
find out (sth) or find (sth) out
If one thing fits in with another thing, they look pleasant together or are suitable for each other
fit in with sth
to go somewhere to have a holiday, especially because you need to rest
get away HOLIDAY
to succeed in not being critcized or punished for something
get away with sth
to start doing something seriously and with a lot of attention and effort
get down to sth
If a train or other vehicle gets in at a particular time, that is when it arrives
get in VEHICLE ARRIVING
to succeed in being chosen or elected
get into sth BE CHOSEN
If two or more people get on, they like each other and are friendly to each other
get on with sb
to avoid doing something that you do not want to do, especially by giving an excuse
get out of sth/doing sth
to get better after an illness, or feel better after something or someone has made you unhappy
get over sth/sb
to do or finish an unpleasant but necessary piece of work or duty so that you do not have to worry about in the future
get sth over with
to use up or finish something
get through sth FINISH
something that you say to someone to allow them to do something
go ahead ALLOW
to start to do something
go ahead START
to return to a place where you were or where you have been before
go back
