Phrasal Verbs with pictures

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1. break down: 6. check in:

to stop working (of machinery) to report one's arrival.

2. break down: at a hotel, an airport etc.
7. cheer up:

to lose control emotionally or mentally.

3. break up: to become happier.
8. come across:

to end; to separate.
(of a marriage / a family / a relationship etc.) to find or meet by chance.
4. bring up: something or someone
9. come up with:

to take care of a child until it is fully grown and able to

care for itself; to train and prepare a child for adult life. to think of; to produce.
5. calm down: an idea / a plan / a suggestion etc.
10. drop out:

to become less excited and tense; to help someone (or a

difficult situation) to become less excited and tense. a person / a to withdraw from, or stop taking part in (a competition, a
difficult situation etc. social group, a school, a university, a job etc.).
11. fill in: 16. go for:

a form/a questionnaire etc. to complete (a form). to attack.

12. find out: a person, an animal.
17. grow up:

to make an effort to discover or get to know (something).

the truth / a secret / an address / the time / to develop from a child into an adult.
13. get away with: 18. hold on:

to do something wrong or illegal without being punished to wait (especially on the telephone).
(usually without even being discovered or caught). 19. look after:
14. get over:

to take care of someone or something

to recover from (something) 20. look for:
an illness / a failure / a difficulty / a shock etc.
15. give up:

to try to find (something or someone), often a thing or

person that is lost.
to stop doing or having (something).(of an habitual activity, 21. look forward to:
smoking / drinking / a job etc.)

to think with pleasure about a future event that you

expect to enjoy.
22. look up: 28. run into:

to find (or try to find) something (e.g. a telephone to meet by chance.

number) in a book (e.g. a telephone directory). 29. run out:
23. make up for:

to use all of (something) and have no more left.

to compensate for. of coffee / sugar / money / patience / time etc.
mistake / doing or not doing something 30. see off:
etc.
24. pass away:

to say goodbye to someone who is going on a journey at

the place (e.g. airport, station etc.) where the journey
to die.(usually of a person) begins.
25. pass out: 31. speak up:

to lose consciousness. to speak louder.

26. pick up: often used in the imperative
32. take after:

to give someone a ride in a vehicle; to collect someone

or something (sometimes in a vehicle). to look or be like an older relative.
27. point out: 33. take off:

to draw attention to something or someone. to rise from the ground.(of an aeroplane)

34. think over:

to consider (something) carefully.

a problem / a proposal / a situation etc.
35. try on:

to put on an article of clothing to see if it fits and how it looks.

a hat / a new pair of shoes / a dress etc.