100 Phrasal Verbs List with Meaning
Phrasal verbs are a crucial part of language learning, and mastering them can take your English skills to the next level. Here's a list of 100 phrasal verbs with their meanings to help you improve your vocabulary and comprehension.
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- Get on: to board a bus, train, or plane
- Get off: to leave a bus, train, or plane
- Get along: to have a good relationship with someone
- Get by: to manage to do something
- Get away: to escape or leave a place
- Get back: to return to a place or person
- Get in: to enter a car or a building
- Get out: to leave a car or a building
- Get through: to finish a difficult task or communicate with someone
- Get up: to stand up or wake up
- Give in: to surrender or admit defeat
- Give up: to stop doing something
- Go ahead: to do something without waiting
- Go back: to return to a place or time
- Go down: to fall or decrease
- Go on: to continue doing something
- Go out: to leave a building or go on a date
- Go through: to experience or survive a difficult time
- Hang on: to wait or hold on to something
- Hang up: to end a phone call
- Hold on: to wait or keep something
- Hold up: to delay or stop something
- Keep away: to stay away from something
- Keep on: to continue doing something
- Keep up: to maintain a pace or standard
- Lay off: to stop doing something
- Let down: to disappoint someone
- Let in: to allow someone to enter
- Let out: to release or announce something
- Live on: to continue living
- Look after: to take care of someone or something
- Look back: to remember or reflect on the past
- Look for: to search for something
- Look forward: to anticipate or expect something
- Look in: to inspect or examine something
- Look on: to watch or observe something
- Look out: to be careful or watch out for something
- Look over: to review or examine something
- Make off: to run away or escape
- Make out: to understand or recognize something
- Make up: to invent or create something
- Meet up: to gather or reunite with someone
- Move on: to leave or progress from a situation
- Move out: to leave a place or home
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- Pick up: to lift or collect something
- Pick on: to tease or bully someone
- Put away: to store or save something
- Put off: to delay or postpone something
- Put on: to wear or apply something
- Put out: to extinguish or publish something
- Put through: to connect a phone call
- Put up: to tolerate or endure something
- Read on: to continue reading
- Read up: to study or research something
- Ring back: to return a phone call
- Ring up: to call someone on the phone
- Run across: to meet someone by chance
- Run into: to meet someone unexpectedly
- Run out: to exhaust a supply
- Run over: to collide with something
- See off: to accompany someone who is leaving
- See out: to stay until the end of something
- Send away: to send someone or something to a different place
- Send back: to return something to its original place
- Send for: to request someone or something
- Send off: to dispatch or send something
- Send on: to forward or pass on something
- Set back: to delay or hinder progress
- Set off: to start a journey or trip
- Set on: to start doing something
- Set out: to begin a journey or project
- Set up: to establish or organize something
- Show off: to display something proudly
- Show up: to arrive or appear unexpectedly
- Shut up: to be quiet or close something
- Shut off: to stop