Phrasal Verbs Flashcards
Ask many people the same question
Ask around or add up to something
Invite on a date
Ask someone out
Support
Back someone up
Add air
Blow something up
Stop functioning
Break down
Get upset
The women …. When the police told her that her son had died
Break down
Force entry to a building
Break in
Enter forcibly
The firemen has to … The room to rescue the children
Break into
Interrumpt
The tv station…. To report the news of the president death
Break in
End a relationship
Break up
Escape
The prisioners … Of jail
Break out
Make unhappy
This sad music …
Bring someone down
Vomit
He drank so much that he …… Is dinner
Bring something up
Return a phone call
Call someone back
Cancel
Call something off
Ask for an answer or opinion
The orofessor … Me for question one
Call on someone
Visit someone
We … You last night but you weren’t home
Call on someone
Relax after being angry
You need to … before you drive the car
Calm down
Not like (formal) I ..... his behaviour
Not care for something or someone
Leave a hotel
You have to … before 11am
Check out
Look at (informal) ... the crazy hair on that gay!
Check out something or someone
Make happier
I brought you some flowers to …
Cheer someone up
Tidy, clean
Please, … your bedroom
Clean something up
Become sick
My son … flu this weekend
Come down with something
Consume less
My doctor wants me to … sweets and fatty foods
Cut back on something
Do again
My teacher wants me … The essay bc she doesn’t like my topic
Do something over
Not tell
We .. Pur relation from our parents for five years
Keep something from someone
Continue at the same rate
If you … Those results you will get into a great college
Keep something up
Allow to enter
Can you … The cat .. Before you go to school?
Let someone in
Have none left
We … Of shampoo so I had to wash my hair with soap
Run out
Arrange, organize
Our boss … With the president of the company
Set something up
Ou boss set a meeting up with the president of the company
Compare prices
I want to … A little before i decide on these boots
Shop arround
Stay somewhere for night (informal)
You should … tonight if the weather is too bad to drive home
Sleep over
Start to fly
My plane … in five minutes
Take off
Appear suddenly
My cat … after we called the police
Turn up
Increase the temperature
You can … In front of the fireplace
Warm someone pr something up
Prepare you body for exercise
I always … by doing sit-ups before I go for a run
Warm up
Exercise
I … at the gym three times a week
Work out
Be succesful
Ou plan … fine
Work out
Make a calculation
We have to … the total cost before we buy the house
Work something out
Remove something (clothes) ... you socks and come in the lake!
Take something off
Remember
When I … On my youth, I wish I had studied harder
Think back
Continue doing something, limit yourself to one particular thing
You will lose weight of you … the diet
Stick to something
Tolerate
I do not think I can … Three small children in the car
Put up with something or someone
Meet unexpectedly
I … an old school-friend at the mall
Run into someone or something