PHRASAL VERBS

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A
account for -
act as - ; , -. , -.
act for - ; -.
act on - ,
act out - , .
act up - , ( ); ; ;
( ); . , ; (act up to)
(, ).
add to - , (-.)
add up - , ; , ; (add up
to) . (-.); (-.)
adhere to - , (, , -.).
advise against - (-.).
advise of - (-.)
agree with - (-.); . , ;

aim at -
allow for - -.
allude to -
amount to - , ; ,
answer back - , ( ); ;

answer for -
appeal to -
apply to - ,
arrive at -

ask after - (-.)
ask for - , ; (-.)
ask out -
ask over -
associate with -
attach to - ; (-.), (-.
-.)
attend to - ( -.); (-. / -.);
( -. / -.)
attribute to - (-.); (-. / -.);
(- /, -.); (-.)
auction off - .
average out at -

B
back down - , ( )
back out - (-.); (-.)
back up - , (,
, ), (); ,

bail out - ; (-.)

bank on - (-. / -.)
base on - (-.);
bear on - -.
bear out - ; ;
beat up - ;
become of - , ( )
beef up - , , (); ;

begin with - -
believe in - (-.)
belong to -
bend down -
bet on -
bite off -
black out -
blow away - ,
blow out - , , ()
blow up - , ; ();
border on -
bow out - ( -.), ,
break down - , ; , ,

break into -

break out - ;
break up - ; ;
breathe in - -.
breathe out - (-.) ;
brighten up - , (); ; ;
,
bring about - ;
bring back - , ; , (,
, )
bring down - (, )
bring forward -
bring off -
bring on - ,
bring out - (-.); ,

bring up - , ; (); ()
brush up - (); ,
buckle up -
bugger off - , ,
build on - ()
build up - ( ); ,
bump into - (-.), (-.)
burn down - ;
burn out - , ; ; ; (,
, )
butt in - , ,
butt out - !
butter up - , ,
buy out -
buy up - ,

call back -
call for - (-.)
call off - ; ; ,
call on - ,
call out - , ,
calm down - ,
care for - (-. / -.), ,
(-. / -.); (-.), (-.)
carry on -
carry out - , ;
catch on - ; ; ;
catch up - ,
cater to - , ( ,
)
change into - -., -.
change over - ( -.)
charge with - ,
chase up - -.
chat up - ( );
cheat on - ()
cheat out of - , -. -.
check in -
check into - ,
check on - ;
check out - ; ,

check through - ,
cheer on - ; ,

( )
cheer up - , ,
chop down - ,
chop up - ;
clean out - , ; "", ,
clean up - ,
clear out - , , ; ,

clear up - ( )
close down - ( ),
come about - ,
come across - , ; ,
-. , -. ,
come along - , , ; ; ,
( , ); -.; -.
come apart - , ,
come around - , , ( )
come back -
come down - ,
come from - ,
come in - ( , ); , ( )
come into -
come of - ,
come off - , , ; ;

come on - ; ; ( ); ,
( )
come out - , ; ;
come over - , ( ); ,
(-. ); (-.) ,
come through - , (-. );
-.
come to - ; (
, )
come under - (, , )
come up - , ( -.); ( );
, ; ,
come up against - , ( )
come up with - (, )
count on -
cover up -
crack down - (-. / -.);
( -. / -.)
cross off - ( )
cross out - (, ), ;
cry out - , ( -.)

cut back - , ; " "

cut down - ,
cut off - , ; ()
cut out - ; ; ! !
cut up - ,
D
date back - , ,
-
date from - , ,
-
dawn on - ; ; ;
deal in - (-.); , ( -.)
deal with - -., -.
decide against - (-.)
decide on - -., -.
delight in - -., -.
delve into - , , ; ,
( , )
depend on -
describe as -
deter from - ( -.);
devote to - , (-.)
die away - ; ( )
die down - ( )
die off -
die out - ,
dig in -
dig up - , ,
dip into - ( );
dish out - ;
dispose of -
divide up - ( , ),
do about - ()
do away with - , -./-., -./., -.
do in - ,
do up - (); (); ()
do with - (-. -.);
do without - ,
doze off -
drag on - , ;
draw on - , , ( )
draw out - , ;
draw up - ( , , )

dream of -
dream up - , ;
dress up - ;
drive away at - (-.)
drive off -
drive out - (. )
drop by - , ( -.)
drop in - ( -. )
drop off - , (-. -.); ; ;
,
drop out - (, )
drown out -
drum up - , ; ()
dry up - , ( , )
dumb down - ,
dwell on - -.
dying for - ,
E
ease off - ;
eat in - ;
eat into - (, )
eat out -
eat up - ; (, )
egg on - (-.)
embark on - (-.),
empty out - , , ; ( . .);
( - , )
end in - (-.)
end up - ; ; ;
end with - (-.)
engage in - ; ; , ,
enter into - , ( -. ); ,
entitle to -
entrust to - ; (-.); (-.)
entrust with - ,
even up - ,
expose to - ; ( -.),
extricate from - ,
F
face up to - (-.)
face with - (-.; )

factor in - (-.)
fade away - ,
fall apart -
fall back on - ( -.); (-.)
fall behind - ,
fall for - (-.); (-.); (,
.)
fall in - , , ; ,
fall off - ,
fall out - ; . ;
fall over - ( -)
fall through - ;
farm out - ,
feel for - ; (-.)
fight back - ( )
fight off - , ,
figure out - ; ,
fill in - ; ( . .)
fill out - ,
fill up - ; ( )
find out - , , ; ; (, )
finish off - ,
finish up - (, , ),
finish with - (-.); (-.),

fire up - ,
fit in - ;
fit together - (., )
fix up - ; , ; ;

fizzle out -
flare up -
flick through - ,
flood in - ,
fob off - , ; (-. / -.),
, ( -.)
focus on - , ( . .)
follow through - ,
follow up - ,
fool around -
force into - , , ,
forge ahead - ; ;
, ( . .)
freak out - , ,
free up - (-. )
freshen up -

frighten away -
frown on - (-.), (-.)
function as - (-.)
fuss over - , -
G
gather around - (-. -.)
get across - ,
get ahead - ; ;
get along - ,
get around - , , ; ,
get at - , (-.);
get away - ,
get away with - (-.), (-.)
get back - ; (-.), (-.)
get by - ,
get down - ; ; ( )
get in - ( , ); ( )
get into - , ( , , )
get off - , ;
get on - ;
get out - , ;
get out of - -.; (-.), ()
get over - ( , )
get through - (); ,
get together - ;
get up - , ( ); (-.)
give away - ( )
give back - ,
give in - , ;
give off - ,
give out - ; , ;
give up - , ; (-.); ,

go about - , , ( , ,
)
go after - (-.); ; ; ,
( -.)
go against - , (, );
(-.)
go ahead - ; (-. , . )
go along with - (-.); (-., -.)
go away - ; ,
go back - ,
go beyond -

go by - ( )
go down - , ; ( ); ,

go for -
go off - , , (
, ); ( ), ( );
; ( )
go on - ; , , ; (
);
go out -
go over - ; , ,

go through - , ( , ,
);
go together - , ; ,

go under - ( ),
go up - , , ( , )
go with - ; ; ;
go without - (-.), (-.)
grow on - (-.)
grow out of - -
grow up - ; ;
H
hammer out - -. ;

hand around - (-.)
hand back -
hand down - , ,

hand in - ( . .)
hand on - (),
hand out - ,
hand over - , ,
hang around -
hang on - ; ( )
hang onto - , ( -.)
hang out - ; , ; (-.)
hang over - ,
hang up -
hang with -
happen to - -. ( c
)
have against - -. -.

have on - ( -.); -.
have out - (, )
have round - (, )
head for - , ,
head off - ; (); ();
(-.);
head up - , ( )
hear about -
hear from -
hear of - ,
hear out - , -.
heat up - , ,
help out - ,
hem in -
hide away -
hit back - (-.); (-.)
hit on - , ,
hold against -
hold back - ,
hold down -
hold forth - ,
hold off - ,
hold on - ( -.);
hold out - ,
hold out for - (-.)
hold out on - -. (-.)
hold to - , ()
hold up - , ; , ; ;

hook up - (, , )
hunt down - ;
hurry up -
hush up - ,
I
identify with - (-.),
impact on - ( -.)
impose on - (), ,
improve on - (-.)
incline to - (-.), (-. , )
indulge in -
inject into - , ,
insist on -
instil in - -.
interest in - (-. -.)

interfere with - (-.), ( -.)

invest in - ; ,
invite around - ,
invite in - ,
invite out - -. ( )
invite over - (-.)
involve in -
iron out - ,
itching for - ( -.; -.)
J
jack off - ( )
jack up - ;
jam into - , , (-.)
jam up -
jazz up - ,
jerk around -
jerk off - ( )
join in - ( -.)
join up - ; ,
join with - (-.)
jot down - ; ;
juice up - , (, )
jumble up - , ;

jump at - -.
jump in - ; ,
(-.)
jump on - , (-.)
jump up -
jut out - ,
K
keel over - ,
keep at -
keep away - (-.)
keep back - , ; ; ()
keep down - , ; ;
,
keep from - (-.); ,
(-. -.),
keep in - ;
keep off - ; ;

keep on - ( -.);
keep out - (-.)
keep out of - (-.), (-.)
keep to - ; (-.)
keep up - ; ;
key in -
kick against - , ,
kick around - , , ; ,

kick back - ;
kick in -
kick off - ; , ""
kick out - ,
kick over -
kid around - ,
kill off - ()
kneel down - ,
knock back - , ( );
(-.)
knock down - , ; ();
knock off - ; , ; ;
; ( -. / -.); , ()
knock out - ; , ,
knock over - ; ,
knock together -
knock up - , ; ,
know of - , (-.)
known as -
known for - (-.)
knuckle down - ,
L
lash out - ; ; (-. / -.)
laugh off - , ( -.)
launch into - ( -.), ,
lay aside - (, )
lay down - , (, )
lay into - , , ;
lay off - ,
lay out - , ; ,
laze around - ,
lead to - (-. ); (-.)
lead up to - (-.)
leave behind -
leave in - , ,

leave out - ,
leave to - -. ( )
leave up to - -. ( )
let down - , ; ( , )
let go of - ,
let in -
let off - , ; , ;

let out - , ; (); (,

)
let up -
level with - (-.)
lie down -
lift up -
light up - , , ( , )
lighten up - ,
line up - , (-.)
listen in -
live down - , ( , )
live for - (-. -.)
live off - (-. / -.), (-.)
live on - (-. -.)
live together -
live up to - ()
live with - -.
lock up - (, )
log in -
log out -
long for - , (-.), (
-.), ( -.)
look after -
look at - , ; (-.)
look back on -
look down on - (-.),
look for -
look forward to - ; (-.)
look into -
look on - ( ; )
Look out! - ! !
look up - (-. ); ( )
look up to - (-.), (-.)
lose out - ,
M
mail out - (, )

major in - ( ); ,

make for - ,
make into - , ( -.)
make of - ;
make off with - , , ( )
make out - ; , ;
(); (, ); ; ;
, ,
make over - ; ; ,
make up - , , ;
make up for -
map out - ,
march on - , , ( , );
mark down -
mark off - ; ;
mark up - ;
match up - ,
max out - ; ,
measure up - (-.), (-. )
meet up -
meet with -
mess around - , , ,
mess up - ,
minor in -
miss out - (, )
mistake for - -. -.
mix up - ,
mixed up in - ( -.)
mock up -
model on - (-.)
mop up - ,
mount up -
mouth off - ; ,
move in - ;
move in on - -. ( )
move into -
move on -
move out -
move over -
move up - ;
mow down - , ,
muck around - ,
muck up - ; , (-. )
muddle through - -,

mull over - ,
muscle in - ,
N
nag at - ; , ;
nail down - ; , (, );

nail up -
name after - -
name for - -
narrow down - (-.), , , (-.
, )
nibble away at - , -
nip out - , ,
nod off - ,
nose around - , ,
notch up - , ()
note down -
number among - ,
nut out - -.
O
object to - ,
occur to -
offer up - ()
open out - ,
open up - (), (); ,

opposed to - -., -.
opt for - ,
opt in - ( -.),
opt out - ; ,
order about - ,
order around - ,
order in -
order off - ( )
order out -
order up -
overcome with - , ; , ( , )
owe to - (-.\-.)
own up - , ( , )
P

pack away - ;
pack in - ; , ()
pack into - ;

pack up - (); , ( )
pan out - ; ,
part with - -.
pass around - -. ( )
pass away -
pass by - ,
pass off as - , ; ( -.)
pass on - , ( )
pass out - , ();
pass over - , ;
pass up -
pat down - ()
patch up - (); , ,
pay back - ,
pay off - ; -.; ();

pay out -
pay up - ;
pick on - ( -, -)
pick out - ,
pick up - , ; ; , ( -.)
piss about - ,
piss off - , ,
play around - (-.); ,

play back - (- )
play down - ,
play up - , ; ,

point out - ; ; (-.)
pour in - (-. / -.; , )
pour out - (), ()
print off - -.
print out - ,
pull back - ( )
pull down - (); ,
pull in - ( )
pull off - , ;
pull on - ( )
pull out - ; ( ); ( )
pull over -

pull through - ,
pull up - (-.); ;
put aside - , ; ( -.,
-.) , (-.)
put away - ; ( )
put back - ; , ,
put down - ; , ();
()
put forward - , (; -. );
put in - (), ;
put off - (-. )
put on - ; ; , ;
(); , ,
put out - ; , ; ; ,
put over - ,
put through - , (); (-. )
put together - ; ;
put up - (); , ; ()
put up with - c (-. / -.), , (-.)
Q
quarrel with - ; (-.), (-.)
queue up -
quieten down - ,
R
rake in - ()
rally round - , ,
reach out -
reach out to - (-.); (-.);

read into -
read out - ,
read up (on) -
refer to - (, . .); , (
-. / -., -. . .); ; ( -. / .)
reflect on - ( -.)
rely on -
remind of -
resign yourself to smth - (-.)
resort to - (-.), (-.)
result in -

return to -
revert to - ( )
ring back -
ring up -
rip off -
roll out - ()
roll over - ()
roll up - , ()
root out - , (-.), ( -.)
rope in - , ,
rough up -
round down - ()
round up - ()
rub off on (to) - , (-.)
rub out - , ; (, ..)
rule out - ( -.)
run across - , (-.)
run after - ,
run against - (-.)
run away - ;
run away from - ,
run by - (, ..)
run down - (); ( -.)
run into - (); ()
run off with - ,
run on - (, ..); ,

run out of - ()
run out on - , (-.); (-.)
run over - , ()
run through -
run to - ,
run up -
run up against - (), ()
rush into - ,
rush off - ;
S
save up -
screw up - (-.), ( -.)
seal off -
see about - (-.); (-.); (-.)
see off - ()
see out - (); , (-.) () ,

see through - ;
see to - , (-. / -.)
sell off -
sell out -
send back -
send for - (-. -.)
send off - (, . .); (.)
set about - -.
set aside - , (); ();
set back - , , ; ,
set down - ,
set off - ( );
set out - ( ); (-. );
set up - ; , (, . .);
, , ; ,
settle down - , ;
settle for -
settle in -
shake off -
shake up - , (, );
, ,
shoot up -
shop around - (, , , . .)
show off - , ; ,
show up - ,
shut down - , (), (, . .)
shut off - (, )
shut out - ; (-.);
(, )
shut up -
sign in -
sign up - ( . .)
sit back -
sit down -
sit in for - (-.)
sit it on - ,
sit through - ,
sit up - ( ); ;
;
size up - , ( -. / -.)
sleep together -
slip up -
slow down -
smell of - (-.)
snap up - ,
sober up -

sort out - , ,
speak out - , ;

speak up - ; ,

speed up - (),
spell out - ,
spread out - ,
stamp out - (-.), (-.)
stand by - ; , ; ,

stand down - ( -. )
stand for - (-.); ; ,

stand out - ,
stand up -
stand up for - , (-.), (-.)
start off - (-.)
start out (as) - ( -.)
start up - , ()
stay away from - (-.)
stay up -
step down -
step up - , ; ,
stick at -
stick out - , ; (-. )
stick to - ; , (-.)
stick up for - , (-.)
stick with - , (-.)
stir up - ()
stop over - ,
storm out -
sum up - , ; ;
switch off -
switch on -
T
tail off - ; ; ; ; ;

take after - (-.)

take apart - ( )
take away - ;
- ( ); (); ,
( , , );

take down - , ; ( -.
); (-.)
take in - , ; ;
take off - , ; (); ;

take on - , (); ( ); ;
(-.);
take out - ; ; ( . .)
take over - (, ) ; ;
take up - , ( . .); (); , ( -.);
(-.); ,
talk back - , ;
talk down to - (-.);
(-.)
talk into - -. -.
talk out of - (-.),
talk over - ();
talk round - (-.)
talk up - , , (-.)
tear apart - , ,
tear down - ()
tear up - , (, )
tell apart - ,
tell off - ; , ,
think back - ,
think of - , , ; (-.)
think over - o, , , ,
think up - ,
throw away -
throw off - ,
throw out - , (-.); ( -.); (-.)
throw up - ,
tidy up - ,
tie up - , ; (-.);
( -.)
tip off - , , (-.);
( ,
. .)
top up - ; (); ;
touch on - , ()
toy with - ; -.
track down -
try on - ()
try out -
turn around - ,
turn away - ;

turn back - , ; ,

turn down - , (, . .); , ();
(-.)
turn in - ; ()
turn into - ; -
turn off - , (, ); (); (, );
()
turn on - , (, , ); , ();
(); ()
turn out - (); (-.);
turn over - ; ;
turn up - , (, ), (); ,

U
urge on -
use up - , ; ;
usher in - (, -.)
V
veg out - ,
verge on - ,
vie for - (-.)
vote in - (-.)
vote off -
vouch for -
W
wait around -
wait on - , ( . .); ;
(-.)
wait up - ; ( -. )
wake up - ;
walk out - ( -.); , , (.)
ward off - (-.)
warm up - , ( );
,
wash away - , , ( )
wash down - (, , . .)

wash out - ( .
) -
wash up - ; ,
waste away - , ,
watch out - , , (-. / -.)
watch out for - , ;
water down - ,
wean off -
wear down - ,
wear in - ()
wear off -
wear out - , ,
weed out - , , ;
weigh down - , ; ; ,
weigh in - ( ); ( )
weigh up - , ( -.);
whip into - , (, )
whip up - ()
win back - ,
win over - , , ;
wind down - , "" (-. , -.
); ; -
wind up - , ;
wipe away - , ,
wipe out - , ; ;
wise up - , ; , , ; ;
work at -
work off - , ( -.); ( .); -.
work on -
work out - , ; , ( . .);

wrap up - , , ;
wrestle with - (-., , )
write down -
write off - ; , ( . .);
, ; (
)
write out - ()
write up - , .
Y
yank at -
yearn for - (-.)
yell out -

Z
zip around -
zip up -
zone out - , ,
zonked out - , "", "" (
)
zoom in -