Phrasal verbs for language and communication Flashcards
Get by
To be able to manage or deal with a situation such as not being able to speak a language properly.
Brush up on
To improve your knowledge at something that you already learnt.
Take up
To become interested in a subject and start spending time doing it.
Drop out
To stop doing something before you have finished.
End up
To become to or reach a situation or place that wasn’t planned.
Get (a) round to
To deal with or do something that you haven’t done yet.
Get into
To start enjoying doing something.
Be into
To enjoy doing something.
Go off
To stop liking doing something.
Catch on
To understand something after a period of time.
Go over
To study or explain something or to examine something carefully.
Keep on (doing something)
To continue to do something or to do something again an again.
Take to
To begin to like someone or something.
Press on (with)
To continue doing something with determination.
Come on
To get better at something.
