Phrasal Verbs 2.0

push up prices

cause prices to increase

pay out royalties

give money to artists or writers based on sales or streams

check something off

mark an item as completed

it draws me in

it makes me interested or emotionally involved

patch something up

fix or repair something, often a relationship or a physical object

make up just 11%

account for only 11% of the total

fall out with someone

have an argument or disagreement that damages a relationship

the industry is catching up

the industry is improving to reach the same level as others

set out

begin a journey or start doing something with a particular goal

sing along at the concert

sing with the performer during a live show

embark on something

start something new, often significant or challenging

put on some jazz

play jazz music

pull it off

succeed in doing something difficult or unexpected

team up with a producer

work together with a music producer

lay someone up

confine someone to bed due to illness or injury

come out

be released

build up the strength

gradually gain physical or mental strength to do something

fade out at the end

gradually become quieter or disappear at the end

take something in

1) absorb or understand information

2) view or experience something

the audio cut out

the sound suddenly stopped

come down to something

be ultimately about or dependent on something

put together a playlist

create a list of songs

give something out

distribute something to a group of people

branch out into rap

start trying rap in addition to something else

pay off

yield good results after effort

blow up on TikTok

suddenly become very popular on TikTok

pay something off

finish paying a debt

get behind something

support an idea, plan, or person

come up with something

think of or create a new idea, plan, or solution

take off

1) (for planes) begin flying

2) become successful or popular quickly

take something off

remove something (usually clothing)

pay back

return money that was borrowed, or repay someone in a non-financial sense

get along with someone

have a friendly relationship with someone

turn something down

1) reject or refuse something

2) reduce volume, temperature, or intensity

take over something

assume control or responsibility for something

come across something

find something unexpectedly

come across as someone

make a particular impression