phrasal verbs database

ask after

ask for news about

back down

stop demanding/ saying sth that you will do

thoai lui

back out

decide not to do sth you agreed to do

bank on

depend on sth happening

break down

stop working (for machine)

break out

escape ( from prison)

start suddenly (for a war, fire,..)

bring forward

change the date/time of an event do it happens earlier

bring in

introduce a new law

bring on

cause

bring out

produce and start to sell a new product

start discussing a subject

call for

require, need

demand

call off

cancel

carry on

= go on

catch on

become popular or fashionable

understand

catch up with

reach the same piont/level as

chase after

follow sb quickly to catch them

cut off

stop the supply of sth

disconnect

dawn on

if sth dawns you, you realise it for the first time

deal with

cope with, handle

die down

become less noisy, powerful or active

do away with

get rid of

do up

repair, paint improve

draw up

create (phans,…)

dress up

put an fancy or unusual clothes

drop in (on)

visit unexpectedly

drop off

let so get out of a vehicle

fall asleep

drop out (of)

leave school or swh before u finish the course

drown out

prevent a sound from being heard by making a louder noise

lan at

face up to

accept sth and try to deal with it

fall for

fall in love with

believe ( a lie/trick/joke,…)

fall out (with)

have an agument with and stop being friends

feel up to

feel well enough to do

fill in

add information in the spaces on a documetn

find out

discover information

flick through

turn and look at the pages of a magazine or atc quickly

get (sb) down

make sb feel bad or lose hope

get along (with) = get on (with)

have a good relationship (with)

get at

try to express

get away with

escape punishment for

get back

return from a place

get by

manage to survive (financially)

get over

recover from

get on for

be almost a particular time, number, age, etc

get on with

continue doing

get round to

start ( after planning to do sth for a long time )

get through

use all of, finish

get up to

do

do sth u should not do

give away

give free of charge

reveal sth you are trying to hide

dua co dau den le duong

give in

stop making an effort to achieve sth difficult

give off

produce sth such as heat or a smell

give up

stop doing sth you do regularly

go away

go on holiday

go down (as)

be remembered for having done sth

go in for

enter (competition, etc)

like

go into

deal with sth in detail

go off

stop liking

explode, be fired ( for a gun, usually accidentally)

be no longer fresh

go on

continue happening or doing sth

do sth after doing sth else

go over

repeat or think about again to understand completely

go/come round

go/come to sb’s house to visit them

grow on

if sth grow on u, you start to like it more

grow out of

develop from

become too big for

grow up

become older

hand down

give sth valuable to your children or grandchildren, usually when you die

hand in

give to a person in authority

hand out

give sth to people in a group

hold up

rob while threatening violence

delay

join in

participate, take part

keep on

continue doing sth

keep up with

stay at the same point/level as

knock out

defeat and remove from a competition

make unconscious ( bat tinh/ k tinh tao)

leave out

not include

let down

disappointed

let off

give little or no punishment

make a bomb, etc explode

line up

get/put into lines

live on

use a source of money

look down on

think that you are better than

look into

investigate

look out

be careful

look round

examine ( a place)

look up to

admire and respect

make off

escape

make out

pretend that sth is true

see, hear or understand sb or sth with difficult

write all the necessary information on a cheque

make up

become friends again after having an argument

invent an explanation ,excuse, etc

create a story, poesm,etc

make up for

provide sth good so that sth bad seems less important

bu lai

make/head for

go in the direction of

name after

give sb or sth the name same as sb or sth else

narrow down

reduce the number of possibilities

pass away

die

pass out

suddenly become unconscious

pick on

keep treating sb badly or unfairly

pick up

stop in a vehicle to give so a lift

plug in

connect to the electricity supply

pop in(to)

visit quickly or for a short time

pull in

stop by the side of road in a car

pull out

stop being involved in an activity

pull through

survive ( a serious illness, etc)

put by

save an amount of money for the future

put down

criticise, make so feel stupid

kill (a sick/old animal)

put down to

suggest that sth is the result of

put forward

suggest