English Phrasal Verbs

A comprehensive vocabulary review of phrasal verbs and their defined meanings based on the lecture notes.

Pick up

To collect, or to learn a language by chance (pick up a language).

Get in

To arrive.

Hang on

To wait.

Set off

To leave the house.

Split up

To end a relationship.

Going out

To be boyfriend and girlfriend (bf and gf).

Put up with

To tolerate.

Get over

To begin to feel better, recover, or explain.

Set up

To start.

Came up with

Thought of.

Work out

To calculate, or to get better.

Cut back

Reduced.

Settling in

Adapting to new surroundings.

Get down to

To finally start doing something.

Bring up

To educate and care for, or to mention.

Take off / Took off

To start, become successful, or remove clothes/shoes.

Drop off

To fall asleep, or to stop (e.g., drop you off).

bbw up

To be destroyed by an explosion.

Run into someone

To meet someone by chance.

Look up to

To admire someone.

Take after someone

To resemble a person.

Look over

To examine something carefully.

Look after

To take care of someone.

Throw away

To get rid of something.

Try on

To see if clothes fit.

Doze off

To fall into light sleep.

Give up

To stop doing a bad habit.

Look up

To check the meaning of a word.

Get on with

To have a good relationship.