Lexical phrase

have your ear/nose pierced

ftave your hair cut/done/dyed
have your head shaved
have your house broken into
have your photo taken
have your tonsils taken out

It's got/it has nothing to do

with you.
Can

I have ii back please?

What has she got on? (=

is she wearing?)

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Make (Unit 13)

make a cake
make a complaint
make a cup of tea
make a choice
make a decision
make a film
make a loss
make a mess
make a mistake
make a noise
make a phone call
make a plan
make a profit
make a promise
make
make
make
make
make
make

a speech
a

will

an appointment
an arrangement
an effort
an investment

do something)

put some money to one side (13)

put someone's arm in plaster (12)
put someone/someone's health/
life at risk
put someone in a good mood
put someone in touch with
someone else

put someone on a course of

antibiotics (12)
put someone up for the night
put the blame on someone for
(doing) something

Take (Unit 4)
take a joke
take a long time to do
something
take a photo
take a risk
take care of
take courage

take criticism
take interest in
take it or leave it
take my word for it
take notice of
take offence at
take one thing at a time
take part in something (2)
take pity on
take place (2)
take pride in

make fun of someone

take someone's advice

take something back

make some changes

rnake sure
make

tle

beds

make up your mind

make yourself at home

Put (Unit 11)

can't/couldn't put my book
down
put a lot of time/effort/hard worl/
energy into (doing) something

put a plaster on a cut (12)

ffiil

put a record/CD/tape/video on
put one's feet up
put pressure on someone (to

make friends with someone

make money

list

to a shop
take some medicine/a pill (12)
take something seriously
take someone's temperature (12)
take someone to a restauranV
out for a meal
take someone to hospital
take someone to school _.
take the blame for
take the infinitive/gerund ,:
.

take time off work

take your time

I cant take it

any more.

she/he won't take no for an answer

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Coursebg?k

in which the phrasal verb occurs

lh_e
rs
represented by "ptf")
the number(s) in brckets.

Verbs marked with an asterisk*

With these verbs the noun is usually used

after the
particle. The pronoun, however,
*;J;;;d
before the
particle.

Phrasal verb

Meaning

blow something up (9)

destroy something with an

explosion
break down (4)

stop working
raise

bring a child up (6)

call for somerhing (12)

demand, request
carry on with something (5) continue
doing
catch on
become popular
catch up on something
spend time doing an activiry
you have not had time to
do recently
cheer someone/yourself
make someoney'yourself
up (1/7)
feel happier
come across
encounter/find by chance
something (7/14)
come down with an
get an illness
illness (7)
come into money
come round (7)
come up (7)

come up

inherit

with an idea (T)

cut down on somethjng

cut something or
someone oft
cut something out (15)
do awaywith
something (15)
do something up (13/14)

come to your house

be mentioned or discussed;
arise or appear (in a class/
an exam./a meeting)
think of and suggest an idea
reduce the amount you
drinlc/eat etc
separate or isolate

stop doing/eating etc

something
get

rid ofldestroy

'

couldn't do with.out
something (13)
dress up as something/

someone (9)
*eat up timeimoney

(14)

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fall out with someone (6)

argue with someone and

stop being friendlywith
them

find something out (10)

fit a building out (8)

discover

get away (for the

weekend) (1)
get away from someone/
a place

get away with

p.o1i? with everyring tha

wrll be needed
go away for a period of
time for a brealc/a holida,
escape

not be punished for doing

something (10)

something

get round someone (10)

persuade someone to allow

you to do something by
charming them
make unhappy/depress

get someone down (1)

setby (Lll4)

manage to survive4ive

get on with someone (6)

have a good relationship

get on with something

with
start or continue doing

(la)

get over something (1)

get over someone (6)
get through something (14)
get up to something (6)

something (especially work

recover from
recover after the end of a

relationship with someone

manage to survive a difficult
experience or period of time
do things you know you

shouldnt

show someone,s true nature

or identiqr
reveal

room
need, would like

gtve secrets away (9)

give something back to
someone (9)
give homework in (9)

need something in order to

give in (to someone,s

requests) (9)

a) fasten, button up clothes

b) repair, redecorate or

survive or perform a job

or task
put on different clothes in
order to disguise yourself
use or consume in great
quantities

fall for a trick

fall in ]ove with

give someone away (9)

modernize a building or

couid do with
something (13)

fall for someone (6)

be deceived by

*give off a
smell (9)
*give. out

information (9)

"give paper, books out (9)

return somettring to someone

hand to the teacher
agree to something you do

not want to

produee and send into the air

announee or broadcast

information
distribute to a group of
people

give something up (5/9/14)

go in for somerhing

stop doing
do omething as a hobby or
interest

Phrasal verb list

go out

with someone (6)

grow up (6)
hand something out (4)

have a romantic relationship

with someone

put posters up (11)

put someone up for the

slowiy become an adult

give something to everyone
in a group

nisht (1 1)
put up with someone/

hang out with someone (10) spend time with someone,

fix to

wall or

accommodate
tolerate

something (8)

run out of something (10)

use up (eg money, petrol,

doing nothing in

time)

particular

set off (4/1 1)

stafi ajourney

head for a place (8)

go towards

set a company up (5/13)

establishr,/start

hold someone back (5)

show off (10)

trSr

let someone down (6)

prevent someone from

making progress
disappoint

let someone off (10)

give someone a lighter

at all)
take care of

try to find

what you are capable of

sign up for something
sign a document showing
your intention to do
something (eg a course)
splash out on something (7) buy something expensive
split up with someone (6)
end a relationship with
take after someone (4)
resemble a member of your

feel happy about something

something (1)
look into something (10)
look up to someone (6)
make something out (9113)

that is going to happen

investigate
admire and respect
see, hear or understand
someone/something

family in appearance,
behaviour or character
take homework/books in (4) collect from students
take someone in (10)

with

difficulty
pretend, claim falsely that
something is true
nrake up for something Gl9) compensate for
nake something up (10/13) invent
rrake (it) up (13)
become friends again
(5)
nove on
change to a different job,
activity or place
rove out
stop living in a house or flat
)wn up to something (10)
admit to doing something
rass out (2)
lose consciousness
rick someone up (10)
meet/collect someone
(eg at the stationfrom
make out (13)

take someone on (4)

take over from someone (4)

slow down and stop

save money for a future
occasion

put forward a plan/

explanation/proposal

suggest for consideration

(1 1)

)ut an event off (11)

)ut someone off (11)

postPone

)ut someone off doing

something (11)

discourage

)ut someone off someone

else (1 1)

cause to dislike

,ut clothes on

place on your body

( 1/1

1)

distract

,ut the radio/llV on (11)

,ut weight on (1 1)

increase

put on an event/a show (9)

organize an event

,ut a cigarette out (11)

,ut your hand up'(1 1)

extinguish
lift into the air

,ut prices up

increase

(1

1)

starl something working

trick or deceive someone

employ
replace, take responsibility
from someone

take something over (14)

take control of

take to someone/
something (4)

start to like, especially after

only a short time

otake up a challenge/an
offer (14)

accept

*take up a new sport/hobby

start doing

(2/4)

"take up time/space (4/14)

tell someone off (6)

use,

fill or occupy

speak angrily to someone

who has done something

wrong

throw something away (14)

get rid of something you do

not need any more

turn back (15)

return towards the place you

started from

tum someone/something

reject or refuse

school)

ruil up (4)
)ut money aside (11)

to impress people by

telling or showing them

punishment than they

expected (or not punish

look after someone (1)

look for something (5)
look forward to

a board

down (15)
turn (something) into (15)
something
turn off (a road) (15)

(cause something to) become

something different
leave one road in order to
continue on another

turn something off (15)

turn something on

to disconnect
to connect

tum out (15)

be discovered./become known

turn,sornething out ( i 5)
turn up (15)

to disconnect

use something up

work something out (8)

work something out (12)

.,

arrive, usually unexpectedly,

early or late
finish a supply of something
think about and plan
calculate

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Corne (Unit 7)
come as abig/a dreadfirl/

a greatla nasi/a terrible shock

get a job
get a (good/bad) mark in an
exam/for a piece of work

come as an enorrnousla greatl

a welcome relief
come as nolabigla greatla
complete/a pleasant surprise

get back
get (back) home

come in handy
come into fashion
come on
come to an agreement
come to a decision
come to an end
come to harm
come to nothing

come to power
come to the conclusion that
come to f20
come to terms with something
come true

do a course
do a deal

give someone a nasty shock

give someone a Pleasant

surprise

get going

give someone a tender kiss

get help
get in touch
get

with someone

ir/out of a carltaxi

get into trouble (with the

police)
get into/out of the habit of
doing something

give someone expert advice

give someone firll details
give someone great pleasure
give someone my best
regards

to

get on/off a busltrain/Plane

give someone permission

do something

get out of the habit of doing

give someone a prescription (12)

something

give someone the impression that

get paid
get ready (for workischooV

get rid of something/someone

get someone down
get something for Christmas/

your birthday
get someone to helP You
get started

do nothing

get the bus/train/P1ane

get the chance to do
sometJring

do some research

get the dinner readY

do someone a favour

get time to do something

do the cooking

get to schooUworlc/a Place

get to sleep

do the housework

lift

get engaged/married/divorced

get something from a shoP

do damage

give someone an injection (12)

get dressed

do a job
do business with someone

give someone a hand

give someone an idea
give someone a

do a degree

do an exercise

give someone a call

get better/worselolder etc

Christmas)

Do (Unit 13)

give someone a blank look

do the ironing

Ilave (Unit 6)
have a dance (a bop)
have a go at doing something
have a good time
have a headache/sore throat
have a laugh
have a look
have a relationship
have a serious/a negative/an
effect on someone/something
have a strong/important/good

influence on someone/something
have a wash
have an insight into something'
have an operation on part ofyour

body

do the shopping
do the washing
do the washing up

Give (Unit 9)
give a broad smile

have one's arm/leg in plaster (12)

do your best

give a deep sigh

have problems doing something

do your homework

give a lengthy speech

have something in common

have s5rmpathy for someone

give a nervous laugh

give a parfy

have difficulty (in) doing something

have firn

Get (Unit 1)

give a piercing scream

have the power/energy/strength/

authority to do something

get angry/upset/bored/

give an example

have (no) time to do something

excited etc
get a cold/headachei
the flu etc

give an impressive

have a tooth taken ouVfiiled

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performance
give an open-air concert

have something repaired

Inftnitive

Past simple

Past participle

Infinitive

Past sinple

Past participle

had
heard

arise

arose

ansen

have

awake

awoke
was/were

awoken

hear

been

hide

hid

had
heard
hidden

hit
held

be

bear
beat
become
begin
bend

bore

borne

hit

hit

beat
became
began-

beaten
become

hold

held

hurt

hurr
kept
lorelt
knew
laid
led

bent
bet
bound

bet

bind
bite
blow

bit
blew
broke
bred

break
breed

begrrn

keep

bent
bet

kneel

bound
bitten
blown

luy

broken
bred

learn

learnt/learned

leave

left
lent

know
lead
Iean

Ieant/Ieaned

hurt
kept
lcrelt
knovsn

laid
led
leant/leaned
learnt/learned

left
lent
let
lain

bring
build
burn
burst

brought

brought

lend

built

built

1et

burnUburned

bur.ntlburned

br:rst

burst

let
lie
liSht

bry

bought
caught

bought
caught

lose
make

lost

lost

made

made

chose
came

chosen
cost

meant
met
paid

mearrt

cost

mearl
meet
pay

creep

crept

crept

put

put

put

cut

cut

cut

seek

deal

dealt

dealt

show

sought
showed

sought
shown

drg

drg

shrink

shranl<,/shrunk

slid

shrunk
slid
srnelUsmelled

catch
choose

come
cost

dig

come

Iry
lit

lit

met
paid

do

did

done

slide

draw

drew

drawn

smell

dream

dreamUdreamed

dreamUdreamed

sow

smelt/smelled
sowed

sped

drunk
driven

speed

spill

spilt/spilled

spilt/spiiled

eaten

spin

sPun

fell

fallen

fed

fed

spit
split

spun
spat

split
spoilt/spoiled

split
spread

stink

spread
sprang
stung
stanl</stunk

strike

strrck

swear

swore
swept
swelled
swung

drink

dmnk

drive
eat

drove
ate

fall
feed
feel

spoil

forbid
forget

forbade

forgot

felt
fought
found
fled
flown
forbidden
forgotten

forgive
freeze

forgave

forgiven

sweep

troze

frozen

get
grve
go

got

got/gotten (AE)
given

swell
swing

felt
fought
found
fled
flew

fight
find
flee
fl.y

gave

Srind
grow

hang
t

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sown

sped

spread

spring
sting

take

took
trod

went

gone

tread

ground
grew
hung

ground
glown

weave

wove

weep

hung

wind

wept
wound

spat
spoilUspoiled
sprung
stung

stunk
struck

swoIl
swept

swollen/swelled
swung
taken
trodden
woven
wept
wound