Phrasal Verbs Flashcards by May Thin | Brainscape

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Break down

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Collapse (physically or mentally)

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Break off

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Stop bad habits

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Break out

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Sudden start of disease

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Break through

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Make progress in a new field

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Bring down

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Reduce

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Bring on

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Cause

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Bring through

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Save a sick person

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Bring round

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Restore to consciousness

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Bring up

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Vomit

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Come about

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Happen

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Come across

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Find or meet unexpectedly

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Come at

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Discover, reach

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Come down

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Fall

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Come on

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Progress, start

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Come out

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Appear

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Come over

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Become dizzy, faint

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Come round

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Regain consciousness

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Come through

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Recover from a serious illness, survive

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Cut down

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Reduce

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Cut off

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Amputate

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Cut out

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Stop doing, using, eating something

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Do out

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Clean, tidy

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Fit in

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Adapt to, be suitable

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Fit out

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Equip

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Get about

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Begin walking again after an illness

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Get back

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Regain something lost

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Give up

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Stop, break

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Go up

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Rise

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Go off

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Gradually cease, disappear

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Go through

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Suffer, endure

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Go without

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Not having something

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Go under

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Have anaesthetic

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Keep back

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Delay progress

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Look after

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Attend to, maintain

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Look forward to

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Anticipate with pleasure

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Look into

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Examine inside

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Look out for

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Watch carefully for something

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Make up

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Prepare medicine

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Put on

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Increase

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Put off

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Disturb, upset, dislike, postpone

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Put out

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Dislocated joint

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Run through

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Spread

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Run down

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Be in poor

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Take off

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Reduce weight or price

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Take out

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Extract

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Turn over

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Feel sick, upset of stomach

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Turn up

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Appear

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Take on

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Engage additional staff

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Try out

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Test or use experimentally

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Bring out

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To make something appear

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Bring back

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To make someone remember something

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Set up

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Establish

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Put up with

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To accept somebody or something that’s annoying, unpleasant,etc. / without complaining

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Put up

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To build or place something somewhere

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Put down

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To stop something by force

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Come out to be

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Be discovered to be