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List of Common English Phrasal Verbs and Their Meanings
List of Common English Phrasal Verbs and Their Meanings
Blow Off When the wind removes something from its place. 3
Break
To make a way through a barrier or a surface. 2
Through
Chicken
To refrain from doing something because of fear. 1
Out
Come
When something happens or occurs. 1
About
Come
When a situation is reduced to a certain outcome. 1
Down To
Come
When someone or something expected arrives. 3
Through
Come Up
When you think of a solution, idea, plan, or excuse. 1
With
Crack
To take more action than usual against wrongdoing. 1
Down
To remove or delete someone or something from a
Cross Off 1
list.
Do Away
To dispose of something. 2
With
When you move your body and either stand, sit, lie,
Get On 6
kneel, etc. towards something (non-separable).
Get Over
To finish something that needs to get done. 1
With
Go Along
to accept or agree with a decision, rule, opinion, etc. 2
With
Goof
To waste time doing silly or unimportant things. 1
Around
Grow Out
To become too big or too tall for your clothes. 3
Of
Hang
To spend time in a place or an area. 1
Around
Know
To have knowledge of or be familiar with something. 1
About
Look
To turn your head to see what or who is around you. 3
Around
Narrow
To reduce the number of options or possibilities. 1
Down
Pay Back When you return money that you owe someone. 2
Pull Over To drive your vehicle to the side of the road to stop. 1
Pull
To recover from an injury or illness. 2
Through
Put
To assemble or connect the parts of something. 3
Together
Screw Out
To cheat or deceive someone. 1
Of
Settle
To begin living a stable and routine life. 2
Down
Straighten
To make something straight. 3
Out