Phrasal verbs, orijinal sözcüklerden ayrı bir anlamla birlikte tamamen yeni bir sözcük gibi davranan iki veya daha fazla sözcüktür.
Örneğin,
“pick up”, tek başına “pick” ve “up” tanımlarından çok farklı olarak “tutma” veya “kaldırma” anlamına gelir.
Konuşma İngilizcesinde popüler olan (phrasal verbs) deyimsel fiiller oldukça kafa karıştırıcı olabilir çünkü tanımlarını tahmin etmek her zaman kolay değildir ve bunlardan binlerce vardır.
Aslında, pek çok phrasal verb, aynı temel fiilin farklı varyasyonlarıdır ve bu da kafa karışıklığına katkıda bulunabilir.
Özellikle çok dilli konuşanlar için phrasal verbs İngilizce öğrenmenin en zor konularından biridir. Bu karmaşık konuyu basitleştirmeye yardımcı olmak için, bu makalede phrasal verb listeleri bulacaksınız.
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Phrasal Verb | Meaning |
Back away! | move backwards, away from something frightening or dangerous |
Back off! | (slang – rude) stop bothering or threatening someone |
Back up! | move backwards; step backwards; drive backwards |
Bear down! | push or press down hard |
Bend down! | lean over and forward; lean down |
Bend over! | lean forward from the waist |
Breathe in! | take a breath in; take air into the lungs |
Breathe out! | take a breath out; push air out of the lungs |
Brighten up! | be cheerful; be happier |
Buckle down! | start working, studying, or doing something else seriously |
Buddy up! | find a partner |
Bugger off! | (slang – rude) Go away! |
Butt out! | (slang – rude) don’t interfere |
Buzz off! | (slang – rude) Go away! |
Calm down! | relax, don’t be angry, don’t be upset, don’t be worried |
Carry on! | keep doing what you were doing |
Cheer up! | be happier; don’t be sad |
Chill out! | relax; don’t be upset or angry |
Clean up! | clean yourself or your surroundings |
Close down! | close a shop or business so it is not operating |
Come back! | return to where you were |
Come down! | move down off something high,come south |
Come on! | (encouraging someone) do what I am telling you to do (not believing someone) I don’t believe you (rushing someone) move faster |
Come in! | enter a closed space |
Come out! | leave a closed space |
Come over! | come to my house; come to where I am |
Come up! | move to a higher place |
Cool down! | Relax; don’t be upset or angry |
Cover up! | put on more clothes |
Double up! | form pairs because space or resources are limited |
Dream on! | (slang) I don’t think what you have just said will happen |
Drink up! | finish your drink |
Eat up! | finish your food |
Fess up! | (slang) confess / admit what you did; tell the truth about what you did |
Finish up! | finish what you have been doing |
Fuck off! | (slang – very, very rude) Go away! |
Gather around! | make a group and come together in one place |
Gear up! | get ready to do something |
Get away! | move away; run away; escape |
Get down! | come down from a high place |
Get in! | go inside something, like a car or bus |
Get off! | go out of something, like a bus or train |
Get on! | climb on board something moving or about to start moving, like a train |
Get out! | (slang – rude) Leave this place! (used when angry at someone) |
Get up! | become awake; don’t sleep |
Give up! | stop doing what you’re doingx give yourself to the police or authorities |
Go around! | move to where you need to go by passing some obstacle instead of going straight |
Go away! | leave the place where you are |
Go back! | return to where you were |
Go on! | continue what you were saying |
Grow up! | behave in a mature way; don’t act like a child |
Hang on! | wait, hold tight |
Hang up! | end the phone call |
Hold on! | waithold this tight or you might fall |
Hurry up! | do whatever you are doing quickly, whether it’s physical or mental |
Keep away! | stay away; do not go near |
Keep out! | stay outside; do not enter |
Lace up! | tie your shoelaces; put on your shoes |
Lay off! | (slang – rude) stop doing something that bothers someone |
Lie down! | put your body in a horizontal position; relax on a bed or sofa |
Lighten up! | cheer up; don’t be so serious or worried |
Line up! | make or form a line |
Listen up! | listen carefully |
Loosen up! | (slang) relax; don’t be so stressed |
Move along! | keep moving; don’t stop in this spot |
Move back! | move to a place in the back |
Move forward! | move to a place in the front |
Move on! | continue your life; go on with your life |
Open up! | Open the door! |
Perk up! | cheer up; don’t be sad |
Press on! | keep doing what you need to do; don’t give up |
Pull back! | move backward |
Quiet down! | stop being noisy |
Queue up! | Make or form a line |
Saddle up! | Get ready to ride a horse by putting the saddle on the horse |
Scoot over! | (slang) move to make space for someone else |
Stand up! | stand |
Shut up! | (slang – rude) be quiet; stop talking |
Sit down! | sit; be seated |
Sit up! | sit straight in your chair, bed, etc. |
Smarten up! | become more intelligent and aware of what’s happening around you |
Speak up! | talk louder |
Speed up! | move faster |
Stand up! | stand |
Stay away! | don’t go near |
Straighten up! | stand straight; do not bend |
Stretch out! | lie down comfortably |
Sum up! | summarize |
Take off! | leave fast |
Tidy up! | clean the place; put things in the right places |
Turn back! | go backwards |
Turn over! | move your body so that the other side faces up |
Wait up! | wait for me to catch up with you |
Wake up! | don’t sleep anymore; become awake |
Walk away! | leave a difficult situation |
Walk out! | leave a situation because you do not approve of something leave someone (leave a relationship) |
Watch out! | be very careful |
Work away! | continue working |
Write back! | reply to a letter or email |
En sık kullanılan 200 phrasal verb
Phrasal Verb | Meaning | Example |
act on | To take action because of something like information received. | The police were ACTING ON a tip from an informer and caught the gang red-handed. |
act out | Perform something with actions and gestures.. | They ACTED OUT the story on stage. |
act up | Behave badly or strangely. | My computer’s ACTING UP; I think I might have a virus. |
add on | Include in a calculation. | You have to ADD the VAT ON to the price they give. |
add up | To make a mathematical total. | We ADDED UP the bill to check it was correct. |
agree with | being at same idea with someone | I feel terrible- that food didn’t AGREE WITH my stomach. |
aim at | To target. | The magazine is AIMED AT teenagers. |
allow for | Include something in a plan or calculation. | You should ALLOW FOR delays when planning a journey. |
allow of | Make possible, permit. | The rules don’t ALLOW OF any exceptions. |
angle for | Try to get something indirectly, by hinting or suggesting. | He’s been ANGLING FOR an invitation, but I don’t want him to come. |
answer back | To reply rudely to someone in authority. | Her mother was shocked when she started ANSWERING her BACK and refusing to help. |
argue down | Persuade someone to drop the price of something they’re selling. | She ARGUED him DOWN ten percent. |
argue out | Argue about a problem to find a solution. | If we can’t ARGUE our differences OUT, we’ll have to take them to court. |
ask about | Ask how someone is doing, especially professionally and in terms of health. | He ASKED ABOUT my father. |
ask after | Enquire about someone’s health, how life is going. | Jenny rang earlier and ASKED AFTER you, so I told her you were fine. |
ask around | Ask a number of people for information of help. | I have no idea, but I’ll ASK AROUND at work and see if anyone can help. |
ask in | To invite somebody into your house. | Jon’s at the door.’ ‘ASK him IN.’ |
ask out | To invite someone for a date. | He wanted to ASK her OUT but was too shy. |
ask over | Invite. | They have ASKED us OVER for drinks on Friday. |
ask round | Invite someone. | We ASKED John ROUND for diner. |
auction off | Sell something in an auction. | They AUCTIONED OFF their property as they were heavily in debt. |
back away | Retreat or go backwards. | The crowd BACKED AWAY when the man pulled a knife. |
back down | Retract or withdraw your position or proposal in an argument. | She refused to BACK DOWN and was fired. |
back into | Enter a parking area in reverse gear. | He prefers to BACK his car INTO the garage. |
back off | Retreat. | The police told the protesters to BACK OFF. |
back out | Fail to keep an arrangement or promise. | He BACKED OUT two days before the holiday so we gave the ticket to his sister |
back out of | Fail to keep an agreement, arrangement. | She BACKED OUT OF the agreement at the last minute. |
back up | Make a copy of computer data. | You should always BACK UP important files and documents so that you won’t lose all your work if something goes wrong with the hardware. |
bag out | Criticise. | Don’t bag out BAG OUT Australian English. |
ball up | Confuse or make things complicated. | The new project has BALLED me UP- I have no idea what to do. |
bargain down | Persuade someone to drop the price of something they’re selling. | I BARGAINED her DOWN to half what she originally wanted. |
bash about | Mistreat physically. | If you BASH your monitor ABOUT like that, it won’t last long. |
bash in | Break, damage or injure by hitting. | The burglars BASHED the door IN to enter the house. |
bash out | Write something quickly without much preparation. | I BASHED the essay OUT the night before I had to hand it in. |
be after | Try to find or get. | The police ARE AFTER him because of the theft. |
be along | Arrive. | The next bus should BE ALONG in the next quarter of an hour or so. |
be away | Be elsewhere; on holiday, etc.. | She’s AWAY on business for three weeks. |
be cut out for | Be suitable, have the necessary qualities. | She’s not CUT OUT FOR this kind of work. |
be cut up | Be upset. | She was very CUT UP about coming second as she thought she deserved to win. |
be down | Be depressed. | He’s BEEN DOWN since his partner left him. |
be fed up | Be bored, upset or sick of something. | I AM FED UP of his complaints. |
be taken with | Like something. | I WAS very TAKEN WITH the performance- it was superb. |
be up | Be out of bed. | She’s not UP yet. |
bear down on | Move towards. | She spotted him on the other side of the room and BORE DOWN ON him. |
bear on | Influence, affect. | The judge’s character may well BEAR ON the final decision. |
bear out | Confirm that something is correct. | Statistics BEAR OUT the government’s positions on the issue. |
bear up | Resist pressure. | How are you BEARING UP under the strain? |
bear up under | Cope with something difficult or stressful. | He’s BEARING UP UNDER the pressure. |
bear with | Tolerate | I can’t bear to continue with this suffering. |
beat down | Strong sunshine. | The sun WAS really BEATING DOWN and we couldn’t stay outdoors. |
beat out | Narrowly win in competition. | The marathon runner barely BEAT OUT his rival at the tape. |
beat up | Attack violently. | The mugger BEAT him UP and stole his wallet. |
belong with | Be in the correct or appropriate location with other items. | Does this disc BELONG WITH those on the shelf? |
bend down | Lower the top half of your body. | I BENT DOWN to pick it up off the floor. |
big up | Exaggerate the importance. | He BIGS himself UP all the time. |
bitch up | Spoil or ruin something. | I BITCHED UP the interview. |
black out | Fall unconscious. | He BLACKED OUT and collapsed on the floor. |
blast off | Leave the ground- spaceship or rocket. | The space shuttle BLASTED OFF on schedule yesterday. |
block in | Park a car and obstruct another car. | I couldn’t drive here this morning because someone had BLOCKED me IN. |
block off | Obstruct an exit to prevent people from leaving. | The police BLOCKED OFF the road after the murder. |
blow away | Impress greatly. | Her first novel BLEW me AWAY. |
blow down | When the wind forces something to fall. | A tree was BLOWN DOWN in the storm. |
blow in | Arrive, sometimes suddenly or unexpectedly. | He BLEW IN from Toronto early this morning. |
blow off | Not keep an appointment. | We were going to meet last night, but she BLEW me OFF at the last minute. |
blow up | Explode. | The bomb BLEW UP without any warning. |
boil up | Feel a negative emotion strongly. | The anger BOILED UP in me when I saw what they had done. |
bone up on | Study hard for a goal or reason. | I need to BONE UP ON my French grammar for the test. |
book in | Check in at a hotel. | WE took a taxi from the airport to the hotel and BOOKED IN. |
call up | Telephone. | I CALLED him UP as soon as I got to a phone to tell him the news. |
calm down | relax after an energetic or irritated state | I need a few minutes to calm down after that match. |
cancel out | Have an opposite effect on something that has happened, taking things back to the beginning. | The airport taxes CANCELLED OUT the savings we had made on the flight tickets. |
cap off | Finish or complete, often with some decisive action. | She CAPPED OFF the meeting with a radical proposal. |
care for | Like. | I don’t CARE FOR fizzy drinks; I prefer water. |
carried away | Get so emotional that you lose control. | The team got CARRIED AWAY when they won the championship and started shouting and throwing things around. |
carry forward | Make something progress. | They hope the new management will be able to CARRY the project FORWARD. |
carry off | Succeed, win | He carried off the first prize in the tennis tournament. |
carry on | Continue | Let the task carry on. |
decide upon | Choose, select. | Jane spent a long time looking at houses before she bought one, but eventually DECIDED UPON one near her office. |
die away | Become quieter or inaudible (of a sound). | The last notes DIED AWAY and the audience burst into applause. |
die back | When the parts of a plant above ground die, but the roots remain alive. | The plant DIES BACK in the winter. |
die down | Decrease or become quieter. | It was on the front pages of all the papers for a few days, but the interest gradually DIED DOWN. |
die for | Want something a lot. | I’m DYING FOR the weekend- this week’s been so hard. |
die off | Become extinct. | Most of the elm trees in the UK DIED OFF when Dutch elm disease arrived. |
die out | Become extinct or disappear. | Some scientists say that the dinosaurs DIED OUT when a comet hit the earth and caused a nuclear winter. |
dig in | Start eating greedily. | We were starving so we really DUG IN when the food finally did arrive. |
dig into | Reach inside to get something. | She DUG INTO her handbag and pulled out a bunch of keys. |
fawn over | Praise someone in an excessive way to get their favour or something from them. | She FAWNED OVER the inspectors in the hope that they would give her a good grade. |
feed off | Eat a food as part of an animals diet. | The gecko FEEDS OFF mosquitoes and other insects. |
feed on | Give someone a particular food. | He FEEDS his cat ON dry food. |
feed up | Give someone a lot of food to restore their health, make them bigger, etc. | She’s been ill for a fortnight so we’re FEEDING her UP. |
feel up | Touch sexually, grope. | Someone FELT me UP in the club as I was trying to get to the bar. |
feel up to | Feel capable of doing something. | I’m so tired. I don’t think I FEEL UP TO going out tonight. |
get ahead | to be successful in the work | I will get ahead at work with this project. |
get ahead of | Move in front of. | I work at home in the evening to GET AHEAD OF schedule. |
get along | Leave. | It’s late; we must be GETTING ALONG. |
give up | Abandon | Never give up on your study. |
hit on | Have an idea. | I suddenly HIT ON the solution |
hold off | Stop someone from attacking or beating you. | Chelsea couldn’t HOLD their opponents OFF and lost the game. |
hold on | Wait. | Could you HOLD ON for a minute; she’ll be free in a moment. |
hook up | Meet someone. | We HOOKED UP at the conference. |
hunt out | Search until you find something. | It took me ages to HUNT OUT the photos. |
jack up | Increase sharply. | They have JACKED UP the price of oil this month. |
jam on | Apply or operate something forcefully. | Jack JAMMED ON the brakes when the rabbit ran in front of his car. |
jaw away | Talk just for the point of talking rather than having anything to say. | That shows that your interest is not in helping the student, but in JAWING AWAY. |
jazz up | Make something more interesting or attractive. | The show was getting stale so they JAZZED it UP with some new scenes. |
keep around | Keep something near you. | I KEEP a dictionary AROUND when I’m doing my homework. |
keep at | Continue with something difficult. | She found the course hard but she KEPT AT it and completed it successfully. |
keep away | Don’t allow someone near something. | Medicines should always be KEPT AWAY from children. |
keep back | Maintain a safe distance. | The police told the crowd to KEEP BACK from the fire. |
key to | Plan things to fit or suit people or situations. | Promotions are KEYED TO people’s abilities. |
key up | Make someone excited or nervous. | The noise got us KEYED UP. |
kick about | Discuss. | We KICKED the idea ABOUT at the meeting. |
kick in | When a drug starts to take effect. | Her hayfever didn’t feel half as bad once the antihistamines had KICKED IN. |
kick out | Expel. | The family KICKED the au pair OUT when they found out that she was planning to move to work for another household. |
knock off | Finish work for the day. | We KNOCKED OFF early on Friday to avoid the rush hour queues. |
lash down | Secure something with ropes or cords. | We LASHED the tarpaulin DOWN to stop the wind blowing it away. |
lash into | Criticise someone strongly. | He LASHED INTO them for messing thins up. |
lash out | Suddenly become violent. | He LASHED OUT and broke the man’s nose. |
lay on | Organise, supply. | They LAID ON a buffet lunch at the conference. |
lay out | Spend money. | They LAID OUT thousands of pounds on their wedding reception. |
let in | Allow someone to enter. | The doorstaff didn’t LET him IN the nightclub because he was wearing jeans. |
let off | Cause to explode or release | Stand back when you let off fireworks. |
line up | Arrange events for someone. | We have LINED UP a lot of meetings for them. |
link up | Connect, join. | The train LINKS UP the cities. |
live by | Follow a belief system to guide your behaviour. | He tries hard to LIVE BY the Bible. |
live down | Stop being embarrassed about something. | If I fail the test and everyone else passes, I’ll never be able to LIVE it DOWN. |
live with | Accept something unpleasant. | It’s hard to LIVE WITH the pain of a serious illness. |
log in | Enter a restricted area on a computer system. | I had forgotten my password and couldn’t LOG IN. |
log into | Enter a restricted area of a computer system. | I LOGGED INTO the staff intranet to check my email. |
log off | Exit a computer system. | When she’d finished working on the spreadsheet, she LOGGED OFF and left the office. |
log on | Enter a computer system. | He entered his password for the college intranet and LOGGED ON. |
log out | Exit a computer system. | Danny closed the programs and LOGGED OUT when it was time to go home. |
look up | Find out | Look up the criminal urgently. |
magic away | Make something disappear quickly. | He MAGICKED the bill AWAY and paid for us all before I could get my wallet out. |
make after | Chase. | The police MADE AFTER the stolen car. |
make away with | Steal. | The thieves MADE AWAY WITH the painting. |
make it | Arrive or get a result. | I thought you weren’t coming, so I was really pleased you MADE IT. |
make it up to | Try to compensate for doing something wrong. | He tried to MAKE IT UP TO her, but she wouldn’t speak to him. |
make of | Make something of | The table is made of wood. |
make off | Hurry away, escape | The thieves made off before the police arrived. |
mash up | Mix sources of audio, video or other computer sources.. | She MASHED UP the songs into a single track. |
melt down | Heat something solid, especially metal, until it becomes liquid. | They MELTED the gold statue DOWN and turned it into gold bars. |
mess about | Not be serious, not use something properly. | The children were MESSING ABOUT with the TV remote control and broke it. |
mix up | confuse something with something else | It’s easy to mix up Chris Pine and Chris Pratt. |
move into | Start living in a place. | They MOVED INTO the house as soon as it was ready. |
move up | Move to make space. | Could you MOVE UP and let me sit down? |
nail down | Succeed in getting, achieve. | They are having trouble NAILING DOWN the contract. |
name after | Give someone a name to remember another person. | I was NAMED AFTER my uncle who died in the war. |
narrow down | Remove less important options to make it easier to choose. | I am not sure which university to apply to, but I have NARROWED my list DOWN to three. |
nerd out | Play safe and avoid taking a risk. | I’m going to NERD OUT and not go on the river trip. |
opt for | Choose. | I OPTED FOR an endowment mortgage and lost a lot of money. |
opt in | Choose to be part or a member of something. | If you want them to notify you of updates, you have to OPT IN. |
opt into | Choose to be a member or part of something. | I OPTED INTO the scheme. |
opt out | Choose not to be part of something. | The UK OPTED OUT of a lot of EU legislation on working hours and conditions. |
pack in | Stop doing something. | I’m trying to PACK IN smoking. |
pack off | Send someone away. | His boss PACKED him OFF to a regional office. |
pack out | Fill a venue. | The stadium was PACKED OUT. |
pack up | Stop doing something. | You should PACK UP smoking. |
pad down | Sleep somewhere for the night. | I’m too tired to come home; can I PAD DOWN here tonight? |
pad out | Make a text longer by including extra content, often content that isn’t particularly relevant. | I couldn’t think of much to write, so I PADDED the essay OUT with a few lengthy quotes. |
pal around | Be friendly and spend time with someone. | We PALLED AROUND at university. |
pal up | Become friends. | We PALLED UP when I started working with her. |
pass away | Die. | Sadly, Georgia’s uncle PASSED AWAY yesterday after a short illness. |
pass back | Return. | I felt awful when the teacher started to PASS BACK the exam papers. |
pass by | Go past without stopping. | I was just PASSING BY when I saw the accident. |
patch up | Fix or make things better. | I tried to PATCH things UP after the argument, but they wouldn’t speak to me. |
pay back | Repay money borrowed. | I PAID BACK the twenty pounds I’d borrowed. |
pay off | Produce a profitable or successful result. | Their patience PAID OFF when he finally showed up and signed the contract. |
peel away | Leave a group by moving in a different direction. | Some of the crowd PEELED AWAY to get out of the crush. |
peg out | Put washing outside to dry. | I PEGGED the washing OUT after it stopped raining. |
phase in | Introduce gradually. | They are PHASING IN the reforms over the next two years. |
phase out | Remove gradually. | They have introduced a compact edition of the newspaper and are PHASING OUT the broadsheet edition over the next few months. |
pick at | Eat unwillingly. | I wasn’t very hungry so I just PICKED AT my food. |
pick up | Collect. | While you’re in town, can you PICK UP my trousers from the Dry Cleaner? |
pig out | Eat a lot. | The food was great, so I really PIGGED OUT. |
pile up | Accumulate. | Work just keeps on PILING UP and I really can’t manage to get it all done. |
pin down | Discover exact details about something. | The government can’t PIN DOWN where the leak came from. |
pin on | Attach the blame to someone. | The police tried to PIN the crime ON him. |
pin up | Fix something to a wall, or other vertical surface, with a pin. | I PINNED the notice UP on the board |
pine away | Suffer physically because of grief, stress, worry, etc. | He’s been PINING AWAY since his wife died and is a shadow of his former self. |
pipe down | Be quiet (often as an imperative). | The lecturer asked the students to PIPE DOWN and pay attention. |
pipe up | To speak, raise your voice. | At first, no one answered, then finally someone PIPED UP. |
play along | Pretend to agree or accept something in order to keep someone happy or to get more information. | I disagreed with the idea but I had to PLAY ALONG because everyone else liked it. |
play around | Be silly. | The children were PLAYING AROUND and being annoying. |
play up | Behave badly. | The children PLAYED UP all evening and drove the babysitter mad. |
plug in | Connect machines to the electricity supply. | He PLUGGED the TV IN and turned it on full blast. |
plump down | Put something in a place without taking care. | He PLUMPED his bag DOWN and kicked his shoes off. |
plump for | Choose. | I PLUMPED FOR the steak frites. |
point out | Make someone aware of something. | He POINTED OUT that I only had two weeks to get the whole thing finished. |
poke about | Move things around or search in a casual way to try to find something. | I POKED ABOUT in my CD collection to see if I could find it. |
poke around | Move things around or search in a casual way to try to find something. | I POKED AROUND in my desk to see if the letter was there. |
polish off | Finish, consume. | She POLISHES OFF half a bottle of gin every night. |
polish up | Improve something quickly. | I need to POLISH UP my French before I go to Paris. |
pop in | Visit for a short time. | He POPPED IN for a coffee on his way home. |
pop off | Talk loudly, complain. | He’s always POPPING OFF when things don’t suit him. |
power up | Turn a computer or electronic device on so that it is ready to use. | I POWERED UP my laptop and started work. |
price up | Charge more for something. | In rural areas where they have a monopoly, some garages PRICE UP fuel because there’s nowhere else to buy it. |
pull ahead | Overtake, move in front. | The lorry was going slowly but we managed to PULL AHEAD. |
pull out | Move into traffic. | The traffic was so bad that it took me ages to PULL OUT. |
İkinci 450 phrasal verb listesi (ilk 200 lük liste hariçtir)
Phrasal Verb | Meaning | Example |
act for | Do something in favour | Mr Kim acts for my father. |
ask for | To request something. | There’s someone in the shop asking for the manager. |
back [x] up | support or defend someone | Don’t forget to back up your work. |
believe in | To feel confident about something or someone. | I don’t believe in miracles. |
bite off | To use your teeth to bite a piece of something. | I bit off a chunk of chocolate. |
blow out | To extinguish or make a flame stop burning. | |
boil down to | To have determined or analyzed the solution or reason for something. | |
break down | Crush | The building is going to break down. |
break in | To enter a place illegally and with the use of force. | |
break into | Enter or open forcibly | The thief breaks into the house. |
break off | To remove a part of something with force. | |
break out | To escape from a place, situation or way of life. | |
break through | Meaning: Forcefully get in | The man breaks through the shop. |
break up | To stop a fight. | |
bring back | To return something you’ve borrowed. | |
bring over | To bring someone or something from one place or area to another. | |
bring up | Adopt | He brings up the child. |
brush off | To remove something(dust particle, insect, etc) with your hand. | |
brush up | To practice and review your knowledge or a skill that you haven’t used in a while. | |
build in/into | To add a fixture or component to a certain area or place through construction. | |
bump into | When you meet people by accident or unexpectedly. | |
burn down | When someone uses fire to destroy a structure. | |
burn out | When a candle stops burning because there is nothing left to burn. | |
burn up | To destroy something with heat or fire. | |
burst out | To suddenly do or say something. | |
butt in | To interrupt a conversation or activity. | |
call [x] off | cancel | We called the party off. / We called off the party. |
call around | contact multiple people | Roy called around to find a nearby mechanic. |
call back | To call someone again. | |
call for | Demand | Mrs Selina calls for some money. |
call in | To request that someone come and help. | |
call off | To cancel an event that has been previously planned. | |
call-in | Summon | Please call in the envoy. |
carry away | To do something out of the ordinary due to strong emotions. | |
carry on about | Continue in an annoying way | She kept carrying on about how much money she made. |
carry on with | Continue | I want you to carry on with the work while I am out of the country. |
carry out | Perform a task | I would like to carry out the plan. |
carry over | Continue past a certain point | The meeting carried over into lunchtime. |
catch on | To understand or realize something. | |
catch up | To move faster to reach someone or something that is ahead of you. | |
cheat on | When you are emotionally and/or sexually unfaithful to your girlfriend/boyfriend or spouse. | |
check [x] out | verify a person or thing (can sometimes be flirtatious when used in reference to a person) | I’ll check the contract out. / I’ll check out the contract. |
check in | To register at a hotel or airport upon arrival. | |
check out | To leave a hotel or other form of an accommodation after your stay there. | |
chicken out | To refrain from doing something because of fear. | |
chop up | To cut something into pieces with a knife. | |
clean out | To clean or clear the inside of something thoroughly. | |
clean up | be extremely successful in an endeavor, such as business, sports, or gambling | Our hockey team cleaned up at the tournament and went home undefeated. |
clear out | To remove things completely from an area or place. | |
clear up | To do something to solve a problem or a misunderstanding. | |
clog up | When something in a drain or valve prevents the flow of water or other liquids | |
close down | When the activities or services of a business permanently end. | |
close off | To block an entrance or pathway. | |
come about | When something happens or occurs. | |
come across | The way other people perceive something or someone. | |
come after | Try to find or capture | The police comes after the robber. |
come apart | When something breaks or separates piece by piece. | |
come around | change an opinion or see a new point of view | I never liked seafood, but came around after trying fried calamari. |
come back | To return to a place. | |
come between | disturb a relationship | After more than fifty years of marriage, nothing could come between them. |
come down | To move from a higher to a lower position or from north to south. | |
come down on | attack or punish harshly | Ever since last month’s accident, police have been coming down on drunk driving. |
come down to | When a situation is reduced to a certain outcome. | |
come down with | When you start to experience the symptoms of a disease or illness. | |
come down with | become sick | After sitting in the rain for hours, Chandra came down with a nasty cold. |
come from | Originate in | He comes from Denmark. |
come in | When someone or something enters a place, building, or room. | |
come of | To be descended from | She comes of a royal family. |
come off | Celebrate, observe | We came off our program yesterday. |
come on | Arrive faster | They came on a few minutes ago. |
come out | To leave a place. | |
come out of | happen as a consequence of another event | We missed a day of school, so at least some good came out of our boring class trip. |
come over | To make a visit. | |
come round | Recover consciousness | The patient will come round soon. |
come through | When someone or something expected arrives. | |
come up | become the topic of discussion or receive attention | Everyone talked about how much they enjoyed the movie, but the run time never came up in the conversation. |
come up with | When you think of a solution, idea, plan, or excuse. | |
come up with | think of an idea, especially as the first person to do so, or to produce a solution | Sahar comes up with her best story ideas at night, so she writes them down before she forgets them. |
con into | To persuade someone to do something through lies and deception. | |
con out of | To persuade someone to give or do something through lies and deception. | |
cool off | To lose temperature. | |
count on | To rely on someone for support when you need it most. | |
count on | rely or depend on | If I’m ever making a mistake, I can count on my friends to warn me. |
count up | To count all of something or people in a group. | |
cover up | To use something to conceal something else. | |
crack down | To take more action than usual against wrongdoing. | |
cross off | To remove or delete someone or something from a list. | |
cut back | When you spend less money on something. | |
cut down | Reduce | He has cut down the forest for no reason. |
cut off | Detach | Mr Hamilton cut off his relationship with his family. |
cut out | To remove something using a knife or a pair of scissors. | |
cut up | When you use a knife or scissors to cut something into several pieces. | |
deal with | When you do everything you must do to solve a problem or complete. | |
dive into | occupy oneself with something; to pore over quickly or reach into quickly | I’ll dive into that new TV show later tonight. |
do away with | To dispose of something. | |
do over | To do something again in order to improve or correct mistakes. | |
do with | To make a connection between two or more things. | |
do without | To manage well without something or someone. | |
doze off | To go to sleep unintentionally. | |
dress up | wear nice clothes or put forth in the best light | Abed dressed up for the award ceremony. |
drop in | To visit someone unexpectedly or without making arrangements first. | |
drop off | To gradually decline/become less. | |
drop out | To quit a school program or training course. | |
dry off | To dry something or a surface quickly. | |
dry out | To remove water or other liquid from a container. | |
dry up | When all the liquid and/or moisture evaporates. | |
eat up | When someone consumes all their food. | |
empty out | To remove everyone or everything from a space. | |
end up | eventually reach some conclusion or destination | After thinking for a day, he ended up taking the job. |
fall apart | break into pieces | My new dress completely fell apart after just two washes. |
fall back | Move or turn back | They fall back from their mission. |
fall behind | To move slower than others. | |
fall down | To fall to the ground. | |
fall for | When you have an intense attraction to something or someone. | |
fall in | Get in line, line up | The students are agreed to fall in. |
fall in with | Agree | They are willing to fall in with the agreement. |
fall into | Separate | The apple is fallen into three parts. |
fall off | A decrease in something | The leaves are fallen off from the trees. |
fall on | Attack fiercely or unexpectedly | He falls on his enemy. |
fall out | To fall from or through something. | |
fall over | When someone or something falls from an upright position to the ground. | |
fall through | Come to nothing, fail | All of his dreams fall through by this misdeed. |
fight back | When you defend yourself/resist an attack, or make an effort against an opponent in a competition. | |
figure on | To expect or plan for something. | |
fill in | To add personal information in the blank spaces of an official document. | |
fill out | To complete a form. | |
fill up | To fill something completely. | |
find out | discover or learn | We’ll have to wait until the next TV episode to find out who the killer is. |
fix up | To make plans or arrangements with someone or for others. | |
flip out | To become very mad or lose control over your emotions. | |
float around | When an object or a person is near, but you cannot pinpoint the exact location. | |
follow up | To find out more about something, or take further action in regards to it. | |
fool around | To waste time doing unimportant or silly things. | |
freak out | When someone becomes irrationally upset or angry, sometimes to the point of confusion. | |
get (sth) across | to make people understand something | The teacher couldn’t get her ideas across to the students. |
get along / get on / get on with | If people get along, they like each other and they have a good relationship. | I can’t get along with the neighbours anymore. |
get around to | To do something that needed to get done at an earlier time. | |
get at sb | to criticise someone repeatedly | The boss always gets on me. I don’t know why he behaves like that. |
get at sth | to touch or to reach something | The child can’t get at the books on the high shelf. |
get away | Escape | The criminal has gotten away from jail. |
get back | To return to a place. | |
get back at | To get revenge. | |
get back to | When you talk to someone at a later time either because you are busy or you have obtained additional or new information. | |
get behind | To learn, work, or progress more slowly than others. | |
get by | Manage with difficulty to live | It’s impossible to get by without my father. |
get down | Descend | Hold the pillar or you will get down. |
get in | Arrive | The boy has got in a few minutes ago. |
get into | Ascend | He gets into the bus. |
get off | Escape a punishment | The thief is getting off from police custody. |
get off on | To be excited or to truly enjoy doing something. | |
get on | Proceed | You have to get on in this way. |
get out | Go out | Please get out from here right now. |
get out of | To receive a benefit and/or satisfaction from doing something. | |
get over | Overcome | He gets over all the difficulties. |
get over with | To finish something that needs to get done. | |
get through | Succeed | You will be gotten through after hard work. |
get to | To arrive to or assist someone to a place. | |
get together | To meet and spend time together. | |
get up | Rise | We should get up early in the morning. |
give away | Makeover | The principal gives away all the prizes. |
give in | Cease fighting | The enemies give the battle in after losing their weapon. |
give out | Disclose | You should give out your offense. |
go about | Roaming | I go about in my dream. |
go about sth | to deal with something | I want to solve this problem but I don’t know how to go about it. |
go about | To take the necessary steps to get something done. | |
go after | Follow | You should go after your mentor. |
go after sb | to try to catch or stop someone | We should go after her and tell her the truth. |
go after sth | to try to get something | He is planning to go after his friend’s project. |
go against sth/sb | to oppose or to disagree with someone or something | The people’s votes went against us. |
go ahead | to start or to continue to do something, especially after waiting for permission | Why don’t you go ahead and eat it? |
go along with | Consent or agree | She has to go along with the incident. |
go around | To follow a circular path. | |
go away | Leave | Please go away from your workplace. |
go back | To return to a place, time, activity, or a person. | |
go back on | When you fail to fulfill a promise you made to someone. | |
go back on/upon | Withdraw | I want to go back on my opinion. |
go beyond | To be more than or better than what is normal or expected. | |
go by | To pass someone or something quickly. | |
go down | Sink or crush | The ship is going down after hitting the stone. |
go for | Decide on, choose | I went for the rose flower. |
go in | To enter a place, building, room, etc. | |
go in for | Like or habitually take part in | I go in for sports. |
go in/into | To enter a place, room, building, etc. usually through a door. | |
go off | Of a gun, bomb or similar device | The vehicle is going off by an accident. |
go on | Continue | Please go on your duty. |
go out | To leave a place or area you’re in. | |
go over | Change | He goes over his decision. |
go through | Read | She goes through the sweet story. |
go through with | When you make a decision to do something, and actually do it. | |
go up | To move or extend to a higher level or farther North. | |
go with | To accompany someone to a place. | |
goof around | To waste time doing silly or unimportant things. | |
gross out | To be disgusted with someone or something. | |
grow out of | To become too big or too tall for your clothes. | |
grow up | When you physically change from a child to an adult. | |
hand back | When you return something to the person who owns it after the person has given it to you | |
hand in | submit (especially an assignment) | The teacher wants us to hand in our essays through email. |
hand out | To distribute something free to other people. | |
hand over | To give upon request or demand. | |
hang about/around | Remain near | You have to hang about yourself. |
hang around | To spend time in a place or an area. | |
hang back | Remain behind | I never hang back when you speak. |
hang on | To wait for a short time | Please hang on a minute I’ll be back shortly. |
hang out | To hang something, usually wet clothes, to dry. | |
hang up | To stop a phone conversation | Due to her excessive shouting I hung up. |
have on | To wear clothing, cosmetics, perfume, etc. | |
head back | To go to a place where you’ve been before or where you started from. | |
head for | When a situation becomes more likely. | |
head toward | To move in the direction where someone or something is. | |
hear about | When you learn details about something or someone. | |
hear of | When you learn about something or someone. | |
heat up | To make something warmer or cause a rise in temperature. | |
help out | To assist people with something. | |
hold against | When you don’t forgive or have little respect for someone because of something they did. | |
hold out | To extend your hand or an object in front of you. | |
hold up | To hold someone or something up in the air. | |
hurry up | To do something quickly. | |
keep down | To make sound, music and noise minimal. | |
keep from | To stop yourself or other people from doing something. | |
keep off | To avoid discussing a particular subject or topic. | |
keep on | To continue doing something. | |
keep to | When you don’t share information. | |
keep up | To continue to do something. | |
kick back | To illegally pay extra money to someone as part of the price. | |
knock out | When someone is struck hard enough to cause them to lose consciousness. | |
knock over | To make contact with something or someone in such a way it or they fall. | |
know about | To have knowledge of or be familiar with something. | |
lay down | To place something on a surface or an object. | |
lay off | When a company or business ends a worker’s employment. | |
lead up to | When a period of time or a series of events cause an event, situation or conversation to happen. | |
leave [x] out | omit or disregard | Orna left the graph out of the presentation. / Orna left out the graph from the presentation. |
leave behind | When you don’t take something or someone with you when you leave. | |
leave off | To accidentally or intentionally not include a person or thing on a list. | |
leave out | To not include someone or something. | |
leave over | When you have a portion that still remains from something after you have used or eaten the rest of it. | |
let [x] down | disappoint | Kamal let Marco down when he arrived late. / Kamal let down Marco when he arrived late. |
let [x] in | allow to enter | Close the door or you’ll let the flies in! |
let [x] know | tell someone something | Let me know as soon as Leslie texts back. |
let down | To disappoint someone. | |
let go of | release or free | Don’t let go of the rope until I’m safe. |
let on | Make clear, evince | You don’t want to let on how rich you really are. |
let out | Make bigger | I need to let out this skirt. |
let up | When someone or something becomes less intense or strong. | |
lie around | To be lazy or to not do anything. | |
lift up | To raise someone or something to a higher level. | |
light up | To illuminate something. | |
lighten up | When a conversation is changed or a person changes to become less serious. | |
lock in | To secure people or things behind a closed door. | |
lock out | When you don’t have the key or passcode to enter a secured place. | |
lock up | When you shut the windows and doors of a place or building. | |
look after | Take care of | Please look after my family. |
look around | To turn your head to see what or who is around you. | |
look at | Gaze | Please look at the window. |
look at | To divert your eyes to someone or something. | |
look down on | When you consider someone or something as unimportant or with little to no value. The opposite of yesterday’s phrasal verb. | |
look down upon | Hate | I look down upon the culprit. |
look for | Search | He is looking for a new job. |
look forward to | Expect eagerly | I look forward to doing this job. |
look into | Investigate | The police look into the incident. |
look on, upon | Watch without getting involved | I have looked on at the incident carefully. |
look out | Be vigilant and take notice | The law enforcer agency are looking out the affected area with enough caution. |
look over | To examine something | The teacher looks over the students. |
look through | Inspect carefully | Look through the device. |
look up to | This particular phrasal verb is used to say you view someone with respect and/or admiration. | |
look up to [x] | admire or idolize someone | I looked up to this YouTuber until I read about their scandal. |
look upon | Obey | You have to look upon your responsibility. |
luck out | To have exceptionally good luck. | |
make away | Kill | He made away himself. |
make for | Move towards a place | I have to make for a new place. |
make for | To go in a certain direction, typically in a hurry. | |
make out | Understand | I have made out your problem. |
make over | Transfer | Mr Joseph is made over from his workplace. |
make up | Complete | I made up all of my tasks. |
make up for | Compensate for something | I don’t eat dinner but I make up for it at breakfast. |
mess up | When something is dirty or unorganized. | |
monkey around with | To try to play with or repair a device that you have no true knowledge about. | |
move in | When you bring your personal belongings and stuff to a new place where you will live. Yesterday’s phrasal verb, Move Out, has the opposite meaning. | |
move out | When you permanently remove all your belongings and personal items from a place where you live or stay. | |
pay for | To purchase merchandise. | |
pay up | To pay all the money that is owed or asked for. | |
pick on | To tease and/or criticize someone over a period of time. | |
pick out | When you are able to recognize something or someone from a group. | |
pile up | To put things in a pile or heap. | |
piss off | [Informal] To be angry about something. | |
plan ahead | To prepare for a future event or situation. | |
plan for | To prepare for a big event or expectation in the future. | |
plan on | When you have the intention to do something. | |
plug in/into | To connect an electrical appliance/machine to another piece of equipment or to a power source. | |
plug up | To block a narrow passage such as a hole, drain, or pipe so that nothing can flow through. | |
point to | When you aim at something or someone using your finger or hand. | |
print out | To produce a hard copy of a computer document. | |
pull [x] up | retrieve or bring something nearer | Eugene pulled the document up on his computer. / Eugene pulled up the document on his computer. |
pull off | To succeed in doing something difficult or tricky. | |
pull over | To drive your vehicle to the side of the road to stop. | |
pull through | To recover from an injury or illness. | |
punch in | To enter data or record time on a device. | |
punch out | To record the time you leave the workplace using a special clock. | |
put [x] on | wear or add something to your person or an object | I always put my backpack on before leaving the house. / I always put on my backpack before leaving the house. |
put away | Leave | They put away from the country. |
put back | When something is causing a project to slow down. | |
put down | Write something | Can you put down your address on the paper? |
put forward | To offer an idea | He rejected all the objection put forward by the man. |
put in | When you invest or make a deposit. In this example, the amount almost always separates the verb. | |
put off | Take off, postpone, get rid of | You must put off your bad habits. |
put on | Wear | I put on my shoes. |
put out | Extinguish | Please put out the light. |
put past | To not be surprised by a person’s actions. [Always used with the negative] | |
put to | To cause someone or something to be in a certain state or to do something extra. | |
put together | Be together | We should be put together in order to face any danger. |
put up | Hang up | The girl put up her clothes on the roof. |
put up to | To encourage or persuade someone to do something. | |
put up with | Tolerate | He can’t be put up with the torture. |
read into | to believe that an action, remark, or situation has particular importance or meaning, often when this is not true | Her speech is very clear. Don’t try to read anything else into it. |
read over/through | to read something quickly from the beginning to the end | You should read over your exam paper when you have finished. |
ring up | To call someone on the phone. | |
rip off | When someone asks for a price for something that is too high, when someone cheats or steals. | |
rip up | To tear something (i.e. paper, cloth, etc.) into pieces. | |
rule out | When someone or something is excluded as a possibility. | |
run across | To move or run from one side to the other. | |
run after | Chase | He runs after his aim. |
run around | To go from one place to another in a hurry. | |
run away | Flee | The boy has run away from his house. |
run down | To hit someone or something with a vehicle. | |
run into | Fall into, to be involved in | He ran into a dangerous place. |
run out | Become exhausted | The man is run out. |
run out of | use all of or drain the supply of something | Isabella ran out of toilet paper at the worst possible time. |
run over | Go over quickly as a reminder | She ran over without any hesitation. |
run up | To run from a lower elevation or level to a higher elevation or level. | |
screw on | To ensure the top of a container/bottle is sealed. | |
screw out of | To cheat or deceive someone. | |
screw up | To make a mistake or do something really bad. | |
see about | To seriously think about doing something. | |
see off | To bid goodbye | I am waiting to see my friend off. |
see to | make sure something is done | I’ll see to watering the plants while you’re gone. |
see-through | Detect the true nature of | I see through the incident. |
sell out | When all the inventory of a particular product has been purchased. | |
set [x] up | arrange or organize | Since no one invited me to join their study group, I set one up myself. |
set about sb | to attack someone | The crowd began to set about him with stones. |
set about sth/doing sth | to begin or start doing something | Examples: I don’t know how to set about the work. |
set forth | to begin traveling | We set forth at noon. |
set in | Begin and seem likely to continue | I set my study in because my examination is knocking at the door. |
set off | Begin a journey | He sets off by train. |
set off sth | to cause a signal to start something | The loud sound set off the baby’s crying. |
set out | to leave a place and begin a journey | We set out on a lonely journey. |
set out ( to do something ) | to start an activity or something with a special aim or intend | She set out to protect her kids. |
set up | Establish | Mr Cambell sets up a new organisation. |
settle down | To begin living a stable and routine life. | |
settle for | To accept something even though it’s not what you want or need. | |
shake up | To mix something in a container by shaking it. | |
show off | deliberately display abilities or accomplishments in order to impress people | Panya didn’t need to shoot so many three-pointers; she was just showing off. |
shut [x] off | turn off, especially a machine | Don’t forget to shut the water off after your shower. / Don’t forget to shut off the water after your shower. |
shut off | To stop the operation of an electrical or mechanical device. | |
shut up | To stop talking. | |
sign in | To write your name on a list to indicate the day and time you arrived at a certain place. | |
sign out | To write your name on a list to indicate the day and time of your departure. | |
sit down | To change from a standing to a sitting position. | |
slow down | To do something slower. | |
sneak in/into | To enter a place quietly to avoid being seen or heard. | |
sneak out | To leave a place without being noticed. | |
sort out | To arrange or separate things into groups according to similarities. | |
space out | When someone’s attention is not in the present moment. [Adj.] {spaced out} To describe a person whose attention isn’t in the present moment. | |
stand against | Oppose | I want to stand against the matter. |
stand around | To stand in one place or area when you should be doing something. | |
stand by | Support | He stands by his friend. |
stand for | To support or represent an idea, belief, etc. | |
stand up | To rise from sitting or lying down to a vertical position. | |
start off | The beginning of an event, activity or time period. | |
start out | To begin a trip or venture to some place. | |
start up | To start something. | |
stay off | To avoid discussing a certain subject or topic. | |
stay out | To spend time out of your own home. | |
stay up | To remain in a place that is higher than ground level. | |
step on | To place your foot on something or someone. | |
stick around | To stay in a place or with someone for any period of time. | |
stick out | To extend something outward. | |
stick to | When something is attached to another by some form of adhesive. | |
stick up | To use a weapon, especially a gun, to rob someone. | |
stick with | To continue to use or do something. | |
stop off | To make a quick stop on your way to a destination. | |
stop over | To visit someone for a short period of time. | |
straighten out | To make something straight. | |
stress out | To feel very worried, nervous or anxious. | |
switch off | When you move something from the ‘on’ state to the ‘off’ state. Synonymous with “Turn Off.” Yesterday’s “Switch On” is the opposite. | |
switch on | When you move something from the ‘off’ state to the ‘on’ state. Synonymous with “Turn On,” while “Switch Off” is the opposite. | |
take [x] out | move something outside | Please take the garbage out before dinner. / Please take out the garbage before dinner. |
take after | resemble, especially with parents and their children | Li takes after his father when it comes to politics. |
take apart | To disconnect or separate the parts of an object. | |
take back | To return something or someone. | |
take in | To be successfully tricked or deceived by someone. | |
take off | Put off | He takes off his clothes. |
take out | To remove an object from an area, place or container. | |
take out on | To direct your anger towards someone or something when you’re really upset about someone or something else. | |
take up on | When you accept an invitation or offer from someone. | |
talk down to | To talk to someone as if they are less intelligent than you by conveying a tone of voice or attitude that says so. | |
talk into | To convince someone to do something. | |
talk out of | To convince someone not to do something. | |
talk to | To have a conversation with someone. | |
tear down | To deconstruct a building or home. | |
tear off | To remove with force. | |
tell apart | To be able to differentiate something or someone from something or someone else. | |
tell on | To inform an authoritative figure about what someone else did. | |
think [x] over | consider something | When his parents suggested selling his Pokemon cards, Yosef thought it over. |
think about | To consider something prior to making a final decision. | |
think ahead | To think and plan carefully for a future situation or event. | |
think up | To use your imagination to create a plan, idea, or a solution. | |
throw [x] away | dispose of something | Could you throw that old burrito away? / Could you throw away that old burrito? |
throw away | To dispose of something you no longer find useful in a waste bin, trash, etc. | |
throw out | When you get rid of something by putting it in a trash can, bin, etc. | |
throw up | To vomit or puke. | |
top off | fill something to the top; to complete something in a special or spectacular way | May I top off your beverage? |
track down | To locate someone or something after a long search | |
trade in | To exchange something old for something new. | |
trick into | To convince or persuade someone to believe something untrue or to do something for you. | |
try on | To see how something fits or looks before purchasing. | |
try out | To show that you are qualified to do something. | |
turn [x] down | reject or say “no” | My crush turned me down after I asked them out. |
turn around | When someone or something moves until it faces the opposite direction. | |
turn down | To decrease the temperature, sound, etc. | |
turn in | To give someone or something to the police or someone of authority. | |
turn into | To transform. | |
turn off | Stop | Please turn off your handset now. |
turn on | Let it works | We have to turn on all our activities. |
turn out | To attend an event, meeting, etc. | |
turn over | To move an object so that the part that is on top becomes the bottom and vice versa. | |
turn up | To increase the controls of an electronic or mechanical device. | |
use up | To completely consume or use all of a supply. | |
wait on | serve, especially at a restaurant | Billie eagerly waited at the new table of customers, hoping for a big tip. |
wake up | When you are finished sleeping. | |
warm up | Make something warm | I’II warms up some meat for dinner. |
wash off | To remove dirt or unwanted markings with soap and water. | |
wash up | To clean your face, hands, body, etc. | |
watch out | To be aware of someone or something. | |
wear down | To make the surface or top of something disappear due to friction. | |
wear off | To decrease or disappear gradually. | |
wear out | When something is damaged or weakened from use and age. | |
wind up | To operate a mechanical device by turning its handle. | |
wipe off | To completely remove or clean something from a surface or location. | |
wipe out | To clean the inside of something. | |
wipe up | To remove liquid from a surface using a sponge, towel or cloth, etc. | |
work at | Be engaged in | We are working at a software company. |
work in | To make time in a busy schedule for a person or an activity. | |
work out | When a situation, event, plan, or idea is successful. | |
work up | To gradually improve at or make progress in something. | |
wrap up | To cover something with some kind of special paper. | |
zip up | To close an item that has a zipper. |
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