Phrasal verbs in English
Some verbs take an adverb or preposition or both after them and make a new meaning of the verb .Such a combination is called phrasal verb or group verbs.
Some examples of phrasal verb:
1.Act for - Behalf
2.Act upon -Relied
3.Act up -Behave badly
4.Act from- From
5.Bear on -Tolerate
6.Bear off -Carry
7.Bear away -Win
8.bear with -tolerate
9.break in -Entered by force
10.break up -End
11.break out -Appear
12.bring up -Rear
13.Bring forth -Produce
14.call at - Stop
15.call on -Meet
16.call upon - Order
17.Call up -Remember
18.Call out -Shout
19.Carry away -Driven by
20. Carry on -Continue
21.Carry through -Pass
22.Carry through -Complete
23.Cast aside -Reject
24.Cast away -Reject
25. Cast up -Reckon
26. Come about -Happen
27.Come by -Get
28.Come of -Born
29.Come round -Recover
30. Cry down -Decry
31.Cry to - Beg
32.Cry up - Praise
33.Cut out -Omit
34.Deal in -Trade
35.Deal with -Behave
36.Draw up -Draft
37.Draw on -Money withdraw
38.Fall in With -Agree
39.Fall on -Attack
40.Fall out -Quarrel
41.Fall to -Start
42.Get about -Spread
43.Get up -Rise
44.Get together -Meet together
45.Give away -Distribute
46.Give in -Surrender
47.Give off -Emit
48.Give up -Leave
49.Go after -Follow
50.Go behind -Search
51.Go off -Explode
52.Go in for -Become
53.Go into -Enter
54.Go on -Continue
55.Go with -Agree
56.Go without -Devoid
57.Hang on -Depend
58.Hang back -Hesitate
59.Make after -Chase
60.Make against -Harm
61.Make at -Attack
62.Make away -Kill
63.Make up -Complete
64.Make up- Compose
65.Makr up -Decide
66.Make out -Understand
67.Make of -Construct
68.Pass away -Die
69.Pass up -Refuse
70.Pass out -Unconscious
71.Put down -Suppress
72.Put in -Claim
73.Put off -Postpone
74.Put on -Wear
75. Put out -Extinguish
76.Put out -Produce
77.Put together -Assemble
78.Put up -Raise
79.Put up -Stay
80.Put up -Hoist
81.Put up -Build
82.Put up with -Tolerate
83.Run across -Meet
84.Run at -Attack
85.Run away -Fled
86. Run away with -Fled
87.Run into -Edition
88.Run off -Escape
89.Run on -Elapse
90.Run out -Exhaust
91.Run over -Smash
92.Run through -Pierce
93.Run up -Hoist
94.Run upon -Concentrate
95.Stand by -Support
96.Stand aside -Withdraw
97.Stand down -Withdraw
98.Take aback -Shock
99.Take back -Withdraw
100.Take by -Hold
101. Take against - hostile
102. Take off - Remove
103. Take over - Discuss thoroughly
104. Turn on - Start
105. Turn off - Stop
106. Turn over - Change, upset
107. Turn out - Prove, reveal
108. Turn up - To arrive, appear
109. Turn in - Sleep
110. Turn to - Depend
111. Turn upon - Attack
112. Work at - Engage
113. Work up - incite
114. Work upon - influence
115. Work in - Enter
116. Work upon - Influence
117. Work out - To solve
118. Write off - Cancel
119. Wipe out - Destroy
120. Wipe away - Remove
121. Watch out - Careful
122. Wind up - Being to an end
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