Phrasel verbs

most common phrasel verbs

most common phrasel verbs


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assemble

I have to put the crib together before the baby arrives.

tolerate

I don't think I can put up with three small children in the car.

put clothing/ accessories on your body

Don't forget to put on your new earrings for the party.

meet unexpectedly

I ran into an old school-friend at the mall.

drive a vehicle over a person or thing

I accidentally ran over your bicycle in the driveway.

rehearse, review

Let's run over/through these lines one more time before the show.

leave unexpectedly, escape

The child ran away from home and has been missing for three days.

have none left

We ran out of shampoo so I had to wash my hair with soap.

return (usually by mail)

My letter got sent back to me because I used the wrong stamp.

arrange, organize

Our boss set a meeting up with the president of the company.

trick, trap

The police set up the car thief by using a hidden camera.

compare prices

I want to shop around a little before I decide on these boots.

act extra special for people watching (usually boastfully)

He always shows off on his skateboard

stay somewhere for the night (informal)

You should sleep over tonight if the weather is too bad to drive home.

organize, resolve a problem

We need to sort the bills out before the first of the month.

continue doing something, limit yourself to one particular thing

You will lose weight if you stick to the diet.

stop the energy flow, turn off

The light's too bright. Could you switch it off.

start the energy flow, turn on

We heard the news as soon as we switched on the car radio.

resemble a family member

I take after my mother. We are both impatient.

purposely break into pieces

He took the car brakes apart and found the problem.

return an item

I have to take our new TV back because it doesn't work.

start to fly

My plane takes off in five minutes.

remove something (usually clothing)

Take off your socks and shoes and come in the lake!

remove from a place or thing

Can you take the garbage out to the street for me?

pay for somebody to go somewhere with you

My grandparents took us out for dinner and a movie.

rip into pieces

I tore up my ex-boyfriend's letters and gave them back to him.

remember (often + to, sometimes + on)

When I think back on my youth, I wish I had studied harder.

consider

I'll have to think this job offer over before I make my final decision.

dispose of

We threw our old furniture away when we won the lottery.

decrease the volume or strength (heat, light etc)

Please turn the TV down while the guests are here.

refuse

I turned the job down because I don't want to move.

stop the energy flow, switch off

Your mother wants you to turn the TV off and come for dinner.

start the energy, switch on

It's too dark in here. Let's turn some lights on.

increase the volume or strength (heat, light etc)

Can you turn the music up? This is my favourite song.

appear suddenly

Our cat turned up after we put posters up all over the neighbourhood.

sample clothing

I'm going to try these jeans on, but I don't think they will fit.

test

I am going to try this new brand of detergent out.

finish the supply

The kids used all of the toothpaste up so we need to buy some more.

stop sleeping

We have to wake up early for work on Monday.

increase the temperature

You can warm your feet up in front of the fireplace.