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Oxford Learner Pocket - Phrasal Verbs & Idioms PDF
Oxford Learner Pocket - Phrasal Verbs & Idioms PDF
ABOUT PHRASAL VERBS AND turn sth down = reduce sound, heat, etc. put sb off = distract sb
IDIOMS turn sth up = increase sound, heat, etc. speak out (about/against sth/sb)
turn up = arrive water sth down
1.1 WHAT ARE PHRASAL VERBS? watered-down adj
calm down (telling sb to relax) 1.4 STYLE AND REGISTER wear sb out
catch on cry off wear sth out
keep in with sb do away with sth = abolish sth worn out adj = no longer useful
laugh at sb dream sth up worn out adj = tired
laugh sth off enlarge on/upon sth
put sth on = organize an event enter into sth 1.7 WHAT ARE IDIOMS?
put sth on = pretend to have a way of kick in (at) the last minute/moment
speaking. put sth forward any minute
put sth on = spread sth on sth put sth out = stop sth burning be nothing like sb/sth
stay in put yourself out (for sb) for the time being
tear sth up spread out go from bad to worse
wait up for sb turn sth down = reject sth have a thing about sth/sb
wind sb up it/that depends
wind sth up = bring sth to an end 1.5 NOUNS FROM PHRASAL VERBS lovely and warm, cool, soft, etc.
wind sth up = close a company breakthrough n make yourself understood
bystander n not think much of sth/sb
1.2 GRAMMAR OF PHRASAL VERBS hand sth out out of the blue
back out handout n put your foot in it
bring sth/sb back input n so far
come about keep sth up = keep sth in good condition the minute
frighten sb/sth away let sb down
get through (sth) letdown n
BODY, HEALTH AND MIND
go along with sb/sth on standby
go away = disappear stand by = be available if needed 2.1 PHYSICAL ACTIONS
hear from sb stand by = watch sth and not take action bend down/over
help (sb) out (with sth) stand in (for sb) bump into sb/sth = hit accidentally
put sth down = write sth on paper stand-in n fall over
settle on sth/sb stand-off (between A and B) n get up = stand
spell sth out (to sb) upkeep n knock sb over/down
write sth off (vehicle) lie down
1.3 MULIPLE MEANING write-off n (vehicle) trip over
come out (of the sun) write-up n turn round/around = physical movement
come out = be published
come out = become known 1.6 ADJECTIVES FROM PHRASAL VERBS 2.2 A HEALTHY EATING PLAN
come up = be mentioned build sth in as far as sth/sb is concerned
come up against sth/sb built-in adj cut down (on sth)
come up to sth go ahead = proceed cut sth out
get in/into sth = enter university go on (doing sth) = continue do sth up = fasten
get into sth = arrive go-ahead adj face up to (sth)
get into sth = become interested in sth knock sb out = defeat sb fall off
get into sth = become involved in sth knockout adj fill sb up
get into sth = develop a habit off-putting = distracting adj hard going
get into sth = put on clothes off-putting = unpleasant adj keep to sth = follow a rule/agreement
go out (and do sth) ongoing adj put on (weight)
go out (of a light or fire) outspoken adj show off
go out = be broadcast put sb off (sb/sth) = make sb dislike sb/sth show sth off
24.4 COME
come along
come at sb
come away with sth
come back to sth
come between sb and sb
come by sth
come down to sth
come from sth
come in for sth