Phrasal Verbs Flashcards

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Come across

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  • To meet or find sb or sth by chance
  • to get an impression of sb
  • to make yourself understood
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2
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Come down with

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To get or show symptoms of an illness

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3
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Come up to

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  • to approach
  • to arrive or get as far as
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4
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Come into

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  • to inherit
  • to gain access or entry
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5
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Come out in

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To become covered in spots on the skin

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Come up against

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  • to confront, or deal with something
  • be faced with or opposed by something such as an enemy or problem
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7
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Come through

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  • To be sent and received, of a message
  • became apparent, of a quality
  • to recover
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8
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Come along

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  • to arrive or to appear
  • to accompany
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9
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Come off

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  • to give an impression
  • to leave
  • to became detached (of sth)
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10
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Come to

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  • to recover after fainting
  • to arrive at
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11
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Come up with

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To invent, create, or think of

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12
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Cut off

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  • to reduce
  • to remove
  • to stop providing
  • to end abruptly
  • to interrupt
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13
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Cut in

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  • to interrupt
  • to break into a conversation
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14
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Cut down on

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Eat or drink less due to health reasons

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15
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Cut out

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  • to delate or cut with scissors
  • to stop
  • to separate from a group
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16
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Cut back

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To reduce the amount of sth, generally involving money

17
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Do up

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  • to fasten or tighten
  • to repair
18
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Do in

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  • to injure a part of the body
  • to kill someone
19
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Do without

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To manage without someone or something

20
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Do away with

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To abolish or put an end to something/to get rid of

21
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(Could) do with

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  • to need something that would be beneficial
  • to be connected with someone or something
22
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Get across

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To be communicated or understood

23
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Get away with

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To do something wrong and not get punished

24
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Get by

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To succeed, survive, or manage at least at a minimal level

25
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Get down to

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To start doing something with concentration

26
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Get on

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To have a good relationship with something or someone

27
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Get out of

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  • to leave, exit, or became free of
  • to circumvent some obligation entirely
28
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Get over

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  • to forget and move on
  • to recover or overcome from
29
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Get round to

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  • to do something that you have intended for a long time
  • to eventually begin or return to some procrastinated task
30
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Get round

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To persuade someone

31
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Get through

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  • to complete or to finish a task
  • to finish something successful after initial difficulty
32
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Get through to

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To succeed in communicating with / to manage to speak to someone

33
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Get up to

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To be involved in something

34
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Get at

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  • to annoy or irritated someone
  • to attack someone verbally or physically