phrasal verb Flashcards
betray/give (sth) to (sb)/disclose (g)
give (sth) away (sth)
produce a smell, gas, heat, etc. (g)
give off (sth)
do what is normally done (g)
go about (sth)
break a promise (g)
go back on (sth)
when food becomes bad (g)
go off (intransitive)
happen (g)
go on (intransitive)
complete a promise/plan (often -ve) (g)
go through with (sth)
manage without something (g)
go without (sth)
when someone begins to like something or someone (g)
grow on (someone)
spend time doing nothing (h)
hang around
keep (h)
hang onto (sth)
get on well with someone (informal) (h)
hit it off (with sb)
discover by chance or have an idea (h)
hit on/upon (sth)
force people to do or accept something (i)
impose (sth) on (sth/sb)
continue to do something (k)
keep (sth) up (sth)
state a formal rule (l)
lay down (esp. the law) or (+ that-
clause)
disappoint (l)
let (sb) down (sb)
manage to see, hear, understand, etc. (m)
make out (sth)
lose a chance/fail to include (m)
miss out (on sth)
admit (o)
own up (to sth)
take revenge (informal) (p)
pay (sb) back (for)
improve (informal)/learn sth new (p)
pick up (intransitive)
draw attention to a fact (p)
point out (+ that-clause)
succeed in doing (p)
pull (sth) off (sth)