Phrasal Verbs 2 Flashcards
betray
give someone away
to be exhausted
give out
abandon / devote
give over
to make a habit of
to go in for
to become bad – food
to go off
to be enough
to go round
to keep - colloquial
hang onto
to be deliberately unkind to someone
have (got) it in for
express feelings so as to settle a problem
to have it out with
to deceive – colloquial
to have someone on
to get on well with - colloquial
to hit it off
to dicover by chance - often an idea
to hit upon / on
to offer - especially with hope
to hold out
to be used as an example i.e. a model of a good behaviour
to hold up
to agree with – an idea
to hold with
to state a rule – especially for the law
to lay down (i.e. The company has laid down strict procedures).
to excuse for punishment
let off
to inform about a secret – coloquial
to let on
to suffer a loss of reptuation
to live (it) down
consider
to look on
to visit when in the area
to look someone up
to run away with
to make off with
to pretend
to make out
to understand someone’s behaviour
to make (someone) out
