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Phrasal Verbs with Break

Break away: to free oneself from restraint.


He held the horse by the bridle, but it broke away.
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Break down:
His health has broken down due to hard work.
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Break off: to stop suddenly


He broke off in the middle of his speech.
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Break in: to tame


He broke in the wild lion in no time.
Phrasal Verbs with Bear
Bear upon: pertaining to
History does not bear upon the matter under discussion.
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Bear on: refer to


The fact does not bear on the matter under discussion.
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Bear up against: to resist, to endure


He bore up against all his hardships with a smile on his face.
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Bear down: to crush by force


He bore down Lis enemy with a heavy hand,
Phrasal Verbs with Bear
Bear up against: to resist, to endure
He bore up against all his hardships with a smile on his face.
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Bear down: to crush by force


He bore down Lis enemy with a heavy hand,

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Bear down upon: attack of a warship on the ship of an energy
The Pakistani battleship bore down upon the Indian warship and gave it a
crushing defeat.
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Bear to:
I cannot bear to see my son going to school without books.
Phrasal Verbs with Blow
Blow up: to explode

Suddenly, the mine blew up.


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Blow away: to be carried away by wind.

The teacher was blown away by the poems written by his students
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Blow out: to extinguish

Blow out the candle when you go to bed.


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Blow over: to pass by

The storm will soon blow over.


Phrasal Verbs with Break
Break away: to free oneself from restraint.
He held the horse by the bridle but it broke away.
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Break down:
His health has broken down due to hard work.
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Break off: to stop suddenly


He broke off in the middle of his speech.
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Break in: to tame


He broke in the wild lion in no time.
Phrasal Verbs with Bear
Break
Break into: to enter forcibly
The thieves broke into his house last night.
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Break forth: to come out suddenly


The sun broke forth from the clouds.
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Break through: to enter forcibly.


The robbers broke through the wall of the house.
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Break up: (i) to come to an end


Their marriage broke up as a result of long separations.
Phrasal Verbs with Bear
Break
Break with: to cease to be friendly with
He broke with his sincere friend without any reason.
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Break open: to open with force.


The thief broke open the window of my house last night.
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Break out: to spread


Cholera has broken out in the city now-a-days.
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Break at: to make better record.


He broke at his previous record in cricket.
Phrasal Verbs with Bring
Bring about: to cause
His lack of hard work brought about his failure.
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Bring down: to humble down


His failure brought down his sense of honor.
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Bring forward: put forth


He brought forward a strange proposal.
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Bring forth: to produce


This tree will bring forth fruit soon.
Phrasal Verbs with Bear
Bring
Bring on: to cause, to begin
Good bye good times and good wine; bring on the boxed stuff and bills.
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Bring over: to persuade.


I could not bring him over to my point of view.
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Bring up: look after during childhood.


I was brought up by my uncle in my childhood.
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Bring under: to subdue


The mutiny was soon brought under control.
Phrasal Verbs with Bear
Bring
Bring round:
To cause to recover several boys fainted in heat but the doctor soon brought
them round.
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Bring off: to rescue


The merchant brought off the deal.
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Bring to: taken


The matter was brought to my notice.
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Bring about: cause to happen


Phrasal Verbs with call
To call at: to visit some place.
I called at his house but he was not present.
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Call on: to pay a brief visit to


He called on the principal in the evening.
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To call upon: to pray


He called upon God in his difficulties.
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To call out: to utter loudly.


He called me out for help.
Phrasal Verbs with Bear
call
To call up: to recollect
I called up the name of my students to pronounce with in great order difficulty.
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To call over:
The teacher called over the names of his students in the class.
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Call off:
The workers called off the strike.
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Call in: ask to come


Please call in the doctor at once.
Phrasal Verbs with Carry
Carry away:
He was carried away by the song of Noor Jehan.
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Carry off: to kill


Cholera carried off the life of many people.
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Carry out: to obey


Please carry out my orders as soon as possible.
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Carry through: to bring the success to full end


His courage will carry him through.
Phrasal Verbs with Cast
Cast aside: to reject.
Do not cast aside the love of truth.
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Cast away: to throw away


The soldier has to cast away their heavy luggage during the battle.
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Cast down: (i) to humble down (ii) to feel disappointment.


He was much cast down by his failure in business.
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Cast out: to expel.


The Muslims were cast out of Palestine.
Phrasal Verbs with Bear
Cast up: to calculate
Please cast up the account for the sale of this furniture,
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Cast oneself on: to entrust oneself


I had to cast myself on his cold behavior, because Of my poverty.
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Cast about for: to look for


He will cast about for a chance to harm you.
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Come down: to be reduced


The prices of cotton nave come down.
Phrasal Verbs with come
Come of: to descend from
He come of a noble family.
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To take place:
When is your marriage come off?
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Come by: to acquire


How did you come by this watch?
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Come round: to recover


It is hoped that he will come round soon.
Phrasal Verbs with Bear
come
Come out: to become public, to appear.
Several new books have come out this year.
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Come out of: to get clear of


He came out of all hardships.
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Come on: to grow or thrive


The plants are coming on very soon.
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Come over: to come into one’s mind


He came over me to see her again.
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come
Come to arrive: at the result
He did not come up to the expectation of his father.
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Come up: to be raised


The question of co-education came up in the meeting.
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Come up with: to overtake


A man on a cycle can come up with a traveler in a Tonga.
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Come at: to get within reach of, to attain.


I saw the fruit on the tree but it was too high for me to come at.
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come
Come upon: Meet with accident
He came in for a good deal of property after the death of his uncle.
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Come in: to come near, to begin


The flood is coming in.
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Come about: to happy especially in a way that seems impossible to control


How did the solution of Kashmir problem come about?
Come upon: Meet with accident
He came in for a good deal of property after the death of his uncle.
Phrasal Verbs with Cut
Cut down: to kill
Cholera cut down many people in this village last year. Please cut down your
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Cut off: (i) to destroy (ii) to kill


How many men are cut off in their youth?
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Cut out: to stop the habit.


You should cut out the habit of smoking.
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Cut across: taking a short route.


They were in a hurry, so they cut across the fields.
Phrasal Verbs with Bear
Cut
To be cut out for: to be suitable
He is not cut for that sort of work.
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Cut in: to interrupt, to enter quickly


He cut me in while I was making a speech.
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Cut up: to cut to pieces.


The butcher cut up the animal, he has slaughtered.
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Cut away: to run off and escape


He cut away across the field, on seeing the police.
Phrasal Verbs with Do
Do away: to remove, to destroy
Let us do away with the evil customs.
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Do out: to cheat
He did me out of a large sum of money.
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Do up: to decorate, to arrange.


She is doing up her hair.
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Do without:
He cannot without my help.
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Do
Do into: to suit instead, to serve
Please do this story into verses.
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Do with: to make use of


What will you do with the bundle of clothes?
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Fall back: to retire


The enemy fell back before our attack
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All back upon: to resort to


He fell back upon the money of his father after his death.
Phrasal Verbs with Fall
Fall in with: to meet accidently.
I fell in with an old friend on my way.
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Fall out: to quarrel


He fell out with me over a trifle
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Fall upon: to attack


The thieves fell upon the passenger at the dead of night.
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Fall away: to become lean


My cow has quickly fallen away in flesh.
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Fall
Fall into: to fall into
I fell into the magic of his conversation.
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Fall off: to come under


Even sincere friends fall off in adversity.
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Fall under: to come under.


You do fall under the group of dull students.
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Fall behind: be unable to keep up with other.


He always behind when we are going up a hill.
Phrasal Verbs with Get
Get about: to go about
He is too weak to get about.
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Get away: to escape


The thief got away with the watch.
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Get down: to enter.


The passenger got down the train.
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Get into: to enter


He got into the room by force.
Phrasal Verbs with Bear
Get
Get on: to advance
How do you get on with your study?
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Get over: to overcome


He got over his difficulties soon.
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Get out: to escape, to go out side


The women fell into the well and could not get out.
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Get out of: escape from


He tried to get out of helping his friend.
Phrasal Verbs with Get
Bear
Get through: to succeed
He got through the examination by dint of hard work.
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Get up: to rise from seat


He got up and locked the door.
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Get forward: to advance


I hope you are getting forward in your studies.
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Get off: to escape


He got off with a beautiful girl.
Phrasal Verbs with Get
Bear
Get along: to proceed, to advance
He seems to be getting along well in his business.
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Get back: to return


He has just got back from his long journey.
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Get above: higher than


He has got above his misfortune.
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Get in:
As soon as he saw me, he tried to get in my car.
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Get
Get in:
As soon as he saw me, he tried to get in my car.
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Get round a person: to prevail upon


She knows how to get round her husband.
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Get at the bottom of: to arrive at the truth


The police are trying to get at the bottom of this murder.
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Get away with: abscond with


He got away with a large sum of money.
Phrasal Verbs with Give
Give away: to distribute
The principal gave away the prizes to the winner.
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Give in: yield


The Indian Army gave in before our soldiers.
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Give out: to announce


It is given out in the newspaper that the Prime Minister has fallen ill.
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Give up: to hand over.


He has given up smoking forever.
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Give
Give off:
Some flowers give off their fragrance at night.
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Give upon: look out on


The window gives upon the street.
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Give to: addicted to, habitual


He is given to drinking.
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Give under: bend or yield


The wet playground gave under our feet.
Phrasal Verbs with Go
Go by: to judge from, to follow.
You cannot always go by appearance.
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Go down: to go lower in price.


The prices of cotton have gone down.
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Go off: to discharge.
The fire has gone off badly.
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Go on: to continue
Let him go on with his work.
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Go
Go on with:
In spite of noise, he went on with his work.
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Go out: cease to burn.


This lamp went out at once.
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Go up: to increase
The prices of sugar have gone up.
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Go ahead: to advance
We went ahead with our studies.
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Go
Go against: to go contrary
He went against the wish of his father and married a foreign girl.
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Go back on: to withdraw


It is not proper to go back on your promise.
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Go in for: to like or choose a thing.


I have decided to go in for a new suit.
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Go in: to enter
The peon opened the door and we went in.
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Go
Go into: to enter
He went into the room and arranged the furniture,
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Go over: to examine
He went over the whole account item by item.
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Go away: to depart
Malaria went away in winter.
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Go aside: to go a little way off


Do not go aside the path of truth.
Phrasal Verbs with Hold
Hold back: to conceal

You should not hold back anything from your parents.


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Hold to: keep up


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Hold with: to agree


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Hold over:
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Hold
Hold to:
Do you still hold to your plan of taking the examination again?
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Hold on: to continue


The rain held on steadily all afternoon.
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Hold out: to refuse to yield.


The Pakistani Army held out in face of danger.
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Hold on: to keep at a distance.


We must hold off the enemy's attack.
Phrasal Verbs with Keep
Keep at: to continue doing
Please! Keep at your work and finish it soon.
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Keep: to conceal
I shall keep nothing pack from you.
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Keep down: to hold in subjection


It is very difficult to keep down the mountain tribes.
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Keep from: to abstain or refrain from


He could not keep from the use of smoking.
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Keep
Keep in with: to remain in good terms
Please try to keep in with your doctor always.
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Keep on: to continue


I am tired of this work, but I still keep on.
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Keep under: under control.


The fireman managed to keep the fire under.
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Keep up: to maintain.


Keep up your courage in face of hardships
Phrasal Verbs with Keep
Bear
Keep to: Stick to
You should keep to your moral values strictly.
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Keep out:
These arm clothes will keep out cold.
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Keep off:
Please keep off the grass.
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Keep together:
They agreed to keep together during the evening.
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Keep
Keep to: Stick to
You should keep to your moral values strictly.
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Keep out:
These arm clothes will keep out cold.
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Keep off:
Please keep off the grass.
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Keep together:
They agreed to keep together during the evening.
Phrasal Verbs with Lay
Lay aside: Put away, to forget
Please lay aside your shyness.
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Lay in: to store


He laid in a large quantity of rice in his house.
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Lay before: to present


He tried to lay the paper before the Governor.
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Lay on: to apply blow with force.


The policeman caught the thief and laid on
Phrasal Verbs with Bear
Live
Live on: continue to live.
The people died but the young one lived on.
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Live out: remain alive through


He will not live out another week.
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Live through: live after sufferings and sorrows


He has lived through that war and revolution.
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Live up to: to act up to.


He did not live up to his fame.
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Live
Live up to: to act up to.
He did not live up to his fame.
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Live for: to devote one's life


Some men live for nothing else but to collect money from others.
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Live by: live on


I live by hard labor.
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Live at:
He lives at USA.
Phrasal Verbs with Look
Look after: to take care of
There is none to look after the poor child.
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Look upon: to hate


You should not look down upon the poor.
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Look for: to search


He looked his book but did not find lt.
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Look forward to: to expect eagerly


I am looking forward to summer vacation.
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Look
Look in: to examine carefully. Please look into this matter seriously.

Look over: to examine seriously www.engdic.org

The head master was looking over some papers.

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Look up this word in the dictionary.


Look in: to examine carefully. Please look into this matter seriously.
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Look
Look up to: to find
He always looks up to his parents.
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Look upon: to consider


I look upon him as my brother.
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Look through: to examine the contents


He looked through the documents carefully.
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Look about: to search


what are you looking about?
Phrasal Verbs with Take
Take away with: to carry away
The thief made away with my books.
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Make for: to move towards


The lion made for the jungle.
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Make out: to understand


I cannot make out the meaning of this lesson.
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Make towards: to go in the


The swimmer made towards the net.
Phrasal Verbs with Make
Make up to:
Many people made up to him only of his
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Make after: to chase


He threw the ball and the made after it.
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Make up for:
We must make up for the lost title.
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Make at: to attack


He made at her 10th a knife.
Phrasal Verbs with Pass
Pass away: to die
Mr. Karim passed away in the morning.
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Pass through: to undergo


He has to pass through many hardships.
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Pass by: to go by, to ignore


I passed by his mistakes and did not take him to tasks
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Pass on: to proceed


Let us pass on the journey.
Phrasal Verbs with Bear
Pull
Pass from: to leave
Let us now pass from this; we have discussed long
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Pull down: to demolish


This building is old, and it must be pulled down.
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Pull in: to exert together


We should pull in like e teams
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Pull away: to free one sel


She tried to pull away from the man who was holding hers
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Pull
Pull up: to stop.
He pulled up his car in the gate.
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Pull about: to pull from one side to the other.


He pulled about the gate and entered the house in rain.
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Pull out: to draw out


Please pull out the pin.
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Pull together: to work unitedly


All the members of the staff should pull together to improve the result.
Phrasal Verbs with Put
Put by: store in for future use.
You should put by something against the rainy day.
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Put down: to crush


The king could not put down the enemy.
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Put of: to exert


He put forth to pass the examination.
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Put on: to wear


Please put on your new clothes.
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Put
Put out: extinguish
Please out the lamp.
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Put up:
He is putting up with us these days.
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Put up with: to endure


I cannot put up with my insult.
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Put in: to submit


Please put in your application by tomorrow.
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Put
Put out: extinguish
Please out the lamp.
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Put up:
He is putting up with us these days.
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Put up with: to endure


I cannot put up with my insult.
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Put in: to submit


Please put in your application by tomorrow.
Phrasal Verbs with Run
Run into: to be involved
He has run into debt.
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Run out: to end.


Our stocks of sugar have run out.
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Run over: to overflow


A child was run over by a car.
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Run through: to squander away.


He will soon run through his fortune.
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Run
Run up against: to collide with
My car ran up against a Bike last evening.
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Run in: arrested


The thief was run in by the police.
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To run off: to flee


The thief ran off as soon as he saw the police.
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Run at: to attack


The lion ran at the farmer and tore him to pieces.
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Run
Run at: to attack
The lion ran at the farmer and tore him to pieces.
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Run away: to flee


The soldiers threw down their arms and ran away.
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Run up: to put up quickly


He has run up a house in the city.
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Run across: to come by a thing by chance


I ran across an old photograph of mine yesterday.
Phrasal Verbs with Set
Set about: to begin.
Set about your business as soon as possible.
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Set a part: to reserve


I have set apart some money for the poor.
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Set aside: to disregard


Set aside all objections and listened to me.
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Set down: to record, to write


Please set down your plan as soon as possible.
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Set
Set in: to begin.
Rains have set in early this year.
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Set off: to start


We shall set off to Lahore next morning.
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Set on, upon:


The dogs were set on the poor beggar.
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Set out:
He has set out on his journey to Karachi.
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Set
Set to: to begin
They set to work and finished it in a day.
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Get up: to establish


We have set up a factory here.
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Set forth: to explain


He asked me to set forth my views on co-education.
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Set up for: to claim


He sets himself for an experienced driver.

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