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Phrasal Verbs with Examples
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Break down: The car broke down in the middle of the road.
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Check out: I will check out that new restaurant tonight.
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Give up: Never give up on your dreams.
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Look after: Can you look after my dog while I'm on vacation?
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Turn on: Please turn on the lights.
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Wake up: I wake up at 6am every day.
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Go on: She went on a trip to Europe last month.
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Take off: The plane is about to take off.
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Pick up: Can you pick up some milk from the store?
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Put on: Put on your coat, it's cold outside.
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Run out: We ran out of rice yesterday.
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Hold on: Hold on a second, I'm almost ready.
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Get up: She gets up early in the morning.
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Show up: He failed to show up at the meeting.
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Pay back: I need to pay back my student loans.
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Run away: The burglar ran away when he heard the sirens.
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Bring up: The teacher brought up the topic of pollution.
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Turn off: Could you turn off the TV before you leave?
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Blow up: The balloon blew up when it got too much air.
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Stand up: Please stand up when the judge enters the court.
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Look into: We will look into this matter.
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Settle down: They want to settle down in the countryside.
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Hang out: We usually hang out at the park.
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Speak up: Speak up if you don't agree with the proposal.
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Turn up: He decided to turn up at the party uninvited.
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Go through: She had to go through a lot of challenges.