Phrasal verbs Flashcards
Turn off
to push or turn sth to make a device, machine, etc. stop working
-Turn off the light in your room
Go out
to leave a room or building, especially in order to do something for entertainment
-He likes to go out to the park on weekends.
Sit down
to put yourself or sb else in a sitting position
-I will sit down in the last chair in the cinema.
Write down
to record in writing
-Write down my address so you don’t forget it.
Turn on
to push or turn sth to make a device, machine, etc. start working
-Turn on the fan in the room.
Put away
to move sth back to the place it is usually kept
-Sebastian put away the toys in the basket.
Pick up
to use your hands to lift
-Pick up those socks off the floor.
Look for
to search for
-Look for the red shoes under the bed.
Get up
to wake and get out of bed
-I get up at 7:00 am for breakfast.
Take back
to admit you should not have said sth
-I take back what I said about Luis’s accident.
Carry on
a small case or bag that you take onto a plane with you
-carry-ons in the luggage above.
Come across
to find or meet by chance
-I came across my old toys.