Phrasal verbs

  1. Catch up with: Reach the same point/level as

    • Example: She worked hard to catch up with the rest of the class.

  2. Check in: Register at a hotel or an airport

    • Example: We need to check in at the hotel by 3 PM.

  3. Check out: Leave a hotel; investigate

    • Example: We will check out of the hotel at noon.

    • Example: The police are checking out the suspect's story.

  4. Drop off: Let someone get out of a vehicle; fall asleep

    • Example: Can you drop me off at the airport?

    • Example: I dropped off during the movie.

  5. Get back: Return from a place

    • Example: What time did you get back from your trip?

  6. Go away: Go on holiday

    • Example: They are planning to go away for the weekend.

  7. Keep up with: Stay at the same point/level as

    • Example: It's hard to keep up with all the new technology.

  8. Make for: Go in the direction of

    • Example: We made for the nearest exit when the fire alarm went off.

  9. Pick up: Stop in a vehicle to give someone a lift (đón ai)

    • Example: I'll pick you up at the station at 6 PM.

  10. Pull in: Stop by the side of the road in a car

    • Example: The car pulled in to let the passengers out.

  11. Run over: Hit with a car

    • Example: He accidentally ran over a squirrel while driving.

  12. See off: Go to a train station or airport to see someone leave

    • Example: We went to the airport to see her off.

  13. Set out/off: Start a journey

    • Example: We set out on our journey early in the morning.

  14. Take off: Leave the ground (usually referring to an airplane)

    • Example: The plane took off at exactly 10 AM.

  15. Turn round: Go back in the opposite direction

    • Example: We missed the exit, so we had to turn round.