Phrasal verbs Flashcards
Ask out
Ask ( s.o ) to go on a date
Blow out
Extinguish ( a candle )
Break down
Stop working properly
Break out
Happen suddenly
Break up
Separate, end a relationship
Bring back
Return
Bring up
1) raise ( children)
2) mention, start to talk about
Call back
Return a phone call
Call off
Cancel
Call on
Ask ( s.o) to speak in class
Call up
Make a telephone call
Look over
Examine carefully
Look out (for)
Search ( s.o ) or ( s.t)
Look up
Look for information in a dictionary, a telephone directory, an encyclopaedia, etc.
Make up
Invent (a story)
Move in (to)
Start living in a new home
Move out (of)
Stop living at a place
Pay back
Return borrowed money to (s.o)
Pick up
Lift
Cheer up
Make happier
Clean up
Make neat and clean ( curat)
Come along ( with)
Accompany
Come from
Originate
Come in
Enter a room or a building
Come over ( to)
visit the speaker’s place
Cross out
Draw a line through
Cut out ( of)
Remove with scissors or knife
Dress up
Put on nice clothes
Drop in ( on )
Visit without calling first or without invitation
Drop out ( of)
Stop attending ( School) ( he dropped out of school - nu mai merge la scoala )
Eat out
Eat outside of one’s home
Fall down
Fall to the ground
Figure out
Find the solution to a problem
Fill in
Complete by writing in a blank space
Fill out
Write information on a form
Fill up
Fill completely with gas, water, coffe
Find out (about)
Discover information
Fool around ( with )
Have fun while wasting time
Hand in
Give homework, test, etc., to a teacher
Hand out
Give (s.o) to this person, then to that person, then to another person, etc.
Hang around/out (with)
Spend undirected time
Get along (with)
Have a good relationship with
Get back ( from )
Return from ( a trip)
Get in
Enter a car, a taxi
Get out of
Leave a car, a taxi
Get on
Enter a bus / an airplane / a train / a subway
Get off
Leave a bus / an airplane / a train / a subway
Get over
Recover from an ilness or a shock
Get togheter ( with )
Join, meet
Get through ( with )
Finish
Get up
Get out of bed in the morning
Give away
Donate
Give back
Return ( s.t ) to ( s.o. )
Give up
Quit soing ( s.t) or quit trying
Go on
Continue
Go back ( to)
Return to a place
Go out
Not stay home
Run into
Meet by chance
Run out (of)
Finish the supply of (s.o)
Set out (for)
Begin a trip
Shut off
Stop a machine or a light, turn off
Sign up (for)
Put one’s name on a list
Show up
Come, appear
Sit around (with)
Sit and do nothing
Sit back
Put one’s back against a chair back
Sit down
Go from standing to sitting
Speak up
Speak louder
Stand up
Go from sitting to standing
Start over
Begin again
Stay up
Not go to bed
Go over ( to)
1) approach
2) visit another’s home
Grow up ( in)
Become an adult
Hang up
(1) hang an hanger or a book
(2) end a telephone conversation
Help out
Assist (s.o)
Have on
Wear
Ran into
To go quickly into some place on foot
— I ran into him at the coffe store
Be keen on / be mad about
To love very much s.t
Keep away (from)
Not give to
Keep on
Continue
Lay off
Stop employment
Leave on
(1) not turn off (a light, a machine)
2) not take off (clothing
Look into
Investigate
Point out
Call attention to
Print out
Create a paper copy from a computer
Put away
Put (s.o) in its usual or proper place
Put back
Return (s.o) to its original place
Put down
Stop holding or carrying
Put off
Postpone
Put on
Put clothes on one’s body
Put out
Extinguish (stop) a fire, a cigarette
Take back
Return
Take off
(1) remove clothes from one’s body
(2) ascend in an airplane
Take out
Invite out and pay
Talk over
Discuss
Tear down
Destroy a building
Tear out (of)
Remove (paper) by tearing
Tear up
Tear into small pieces
Think over
Consider
Throw away/out
Put in the trash, discard
Try on
Put on clothing to see if it fits
Turn around
Turn back
Change to the opposite direction
Turn down
Decrease the volume
Turn off
Stop a machine or a light
Turn on
Start a machine or a light
Turn over
Turn the top side to the bottom
Turn up
Increase the volume
Wake up
Stop sleeping
Watch out (for)
Be careful
Break … the safe
A da o spargere
Into
Work out
Solve
Write down
Write a note on a piece of paper
According to / in accordance with
In conformitate cu
Lean against
To rest against s.o or s.t
Run over (s.o) / (s.t)
To hit or drive with a vehicle
Carry out
Perform a task
Lie down
A se intinde - Mark is lying down in bis bed
Lay eggs
A depune oua
Wrap it up
Sa rezumam
To .. exercises
Do
Take aback
A fi surprins
Speak out
Express your opinion
Had the guts
Ai avut curaj
Pick on
A se lua de cineva
Blurt out
A te da de gol
Harp on
A vorbi fara incetare
