Common phrasal verbs from the exams from the last 3 years. inglesgarantizado http://goo.gl/ypTSn se puedes verme ahora en mi aula si estoy.
break break down break in break off break out break up
fail to function have a physical or mental collapse interrupt a discussion burgle soften with use (shoes) discontinue (therapy, relationship) escape from prison, begin suddenly end a relationship bring
bring about bring forth bring forward bring on bring round bring up
cause to happen give birth to draw attention to sth cause to happen or appear persuade cause to recover consciousness rear, educate a child mention vomit call
call back return a phone call call for require communicate by phone call in consult a specialist call off cancel read names aloud call out order workers to strike call on request sb to do sth reach by phone call up summon for military services
carry remove inspire, affect emotionally take away (by force) carry off win remove, degrade (earth) carry on continue carry out accomplish, make complete carry through bring out of difficulties carry away
come come about come across come after
happen, to be achieved find/meet by chance follow attack come at reach, discover come back return pass, go past, visit come by buy, get come down fall (price) come down to mean, signify come down with fall sick with enter, be received come in prove to be receive, be object of come in for (criticism) come off become detached become known, be published come out be removed (stain) come over come from a distance visit sb come round recover consciousness amount to come to arrive/reach a place be mentioned/discussed come up (problem) arise come up against be faced with (problems) come upon find/meet by chance come up to match (a standard) come up with produce an idea
do do away with do up do with do without
abolish kill dress up fasten, secure (clothing) need not require fall
fall apart fall into pieces fall behind fail to keep up pace be in love with fall for be deceived by meet by chance fall in with coincide with decrease fall off drop from fall out quarrel fall out quarrel with with fall through fail, miscarry start an activity fall to eagerly get get across
communicate (an idea) be in good terms with get along somebody get away escape get away with escape (punishment) get by manage, cope get down to turn one's attention to sth get in enter (car, taxi) get off disembark (bus, train etc.) get on enter (bus, train etc.) get out disembark (car, taxi) get over recover (illness, upset) pass (an exam) get through be connected on the phone get to reach get up rise from bed after sleeping
go be contrary to (principles, rules) go along with take the same view go away depart become less decrese in price go down sink (ship) set (sun) go for pick up, go and get explode go off deteriorate (food) begin to sound (alarm) go on continue leave the house go out strike go over inspect the details of sth go past pass go round visit informally deal with go through discuss in detail experience sth (usually bad) increase in price go up explode go with match go against
keep prevent from / avoid being near keep back withhold keep down not to increase avoid (a topic) keep off stay away keep on not stopping doing sth keep up continue, carry on keep up with not to fall behind sb keep away
look look after
take care of regard with a feeling of look down on superiority look for seek look forward to anticipate with pleasure look into investigate (a crime) be a spectator look on regard look out be careful look over inspect hastily pretend not to see look through examine the contents of sth look up consult a reference book look up to respect make have/produce a particular effect make off run away make out recognise, distinguish constitute, form invent a lie make up put together, prepare apply cosmetics compensate make up for regain (time) make for
put express in an understandable way put sth to its proper place put back lay money aside for the future move back the hands of a clock put by save for later use repress put down write down store (food) put down to give as a reason, attribute to move forward the hands of a put forward clock suggest, propose put in for be a candidate for an election dress oneself with put on tease gain (weight) put off postpone put out extinguish (a fire, light) put through connect sb by phone build raise (hand) put up provide accomodation for offer for sale put up with tolerate, accept put across
run run after run away run down run in run into run off run out run out of run over run up against
chase escape, flee knock down, collide with feel weak due to overwork imprison meet by chance escape, flee run outside become used up exhaust one's stock overflow study quickly pass over, knock down meet with difficulties
set set aside reserve for later use hinder, slow down a set back progress set down write down cause to explode set off start a journey set up start business take follow sb as an example resemble in appearance take down write down understand (meaning) take in deceive undress take off begin flight (plane) take to develop a habit continue, proceed take up become interested in take up with begin to associate with take after
turn diminish the intensity reject turn in hand in turn off switch off turn on switch on turn out switch off bring the reverse side turn over up increase the intensity turn up make an appearance turn down