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Phrasal

Verbs
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Look forward
be pleased or excited that it is going to happen.

● I’m looking forward to the holidays.


Walk out
Leaving somewhere suddenly.

He just stood up and walked out


Run out 
Finish something, run out of something important, let something
empty.

we ran out of battery to call the police


Look out
Be careful, be vigilant, stay vigilant

Look out! There’s a car coming


Put off
Delay something, postpone it

We can’t put off making a decision. We have to decide now


Go on
Something that happens

Hello, hello, What's going on here then?


Call  off
To cancel an event that has been previously planned

The graduation call off due to pandemic


Passed away
To die. This word is used to avoid sating die when you think  this
might upset someone

She's terribly upset because her father passed away last week.


Get over
Recover from an ailment or an upsetting or startling
experience.

I hope you get over your flu really quickly.


Dry off
Become dry
she sat in the sun to dry off after her swim
Keep away
Stay at distance

we must keep away and wear masks for the covid


Hang up
To end a conversation

My mom was very rude to hang up in middle of a telephone


conversation
Run out
to finish, use, or sell all of something, so that there is none left

We do need to go shopping as we have run out of teabags


Pay off
If something you have done pays off, it is successful

I hope all this love pays off.


Talk into
to persuade someone to do something

She talked him into going to the cinema that night


Throw up
Informal to vomit

I threw up at the party from drinking too much alcohol


Turn down
Adjust a control on a device to reduce the volume or level

I wish you'd turn down that music!


Wash off
Be removed by water

Go to the bathroom and wash off the chocolate on your face


Figure out
solve a problem or discover the answer to a question.

He was trying to figure out why the camera wasn't working.

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