phrasal verbs

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Put off
She decided to put off the meeting until next week.
begynn å lære
to postpone or delay something
Put on
He put on his coat before leaving the house.
begynn å lære
to dress in clothes, organize, or pretend
Put out
Firefighters put out the blaze quickly.
begynn å lære
to extinguish a fire or inconvenience someone
Put up with
I can’t put up with this noise any longer.
begynn å lære
to tolerate or endure something unpleasant
Put away
Please put away your toys when you’re done.
begynn å lære
to store or place something in its proper place
Put down
She put down the cup gently on the table.
begynn å lære
to place something or insult someone
Put through
The operator put me through to the manager.
begynn å lære
to connect by phone or cause to experience
Put aside
He puts aside part of his salary each month.
begynn å lære
to save or reserve for later
Put together
They put together a model airplane kit.
begynn å lære
to assemble or combine
Put up
The family put up a guest for the weekend.
begynn å lære
to build, accommodate, or display
Put forward
She put forward a great idea at the meeting.
begynn å lære
to suggest or propose
Put back
After using the book, he put it back on the shelf.
begynn å lære
to return something to its original place
Put across
He managed to put across his point clearly.
begynn å lære
to communicate effectively
Put in
She put in a lot of work on that project.
begynn å lære
to make an effort or install something
Put over
He really put that story over to the audience.
begynn å lære
to explain clearly
Put at
I’d put the cost at around €200.
begynn å lære
to estimate a value or amount
Put down to
She put his success down to hard work.
begynn å lære
to attribute as the cause
Put up for
They put their house up for sale.
begynn å lære
to offer for sale or adoption
Put yourself in someone’s shoes
Try to put yourself in her shoes before judging.
begynn å lære
to imagine being in another’s situation
Put pressure on
They put pressure on the committee to change the rules.
begynn å lære
to force or persuade someone
Put to use
He put the old tools to use in the shed.
begynn å lære
to use something for a purpose
Put off by
She was put off by his rude behavior.
begynn å lære
to be discouraged or repelled by something
Put out of
They put the old files out of the system.
begynn å lære
to remove or eliminate
Come about
How did the change in his attitude come about?
begynn å lære
to happen or occur
Come across
I came across an old friend at the café yesterday.
begynn å lære
to find by chance or make an impression
Come after
Justice will come after the criminals.
begynn å lære
to pursue or follow
Come along
She asked if I could come along to the exhibition.
begynn å lære
to accompany or progress
Come apart
The old book came apart in my hands.
begynn å lære
to break into pieces
Come around
He came around to our way of thinking.
begynn å lære
to change opinion or recover consciousness
Come at
The dog came at me without warning.
begynn å lære
to approach or attack
Come away
I came away from the meeting feeling optimistic.
begynn å lære
to leave with a particular result
Come back
She hopes to come back to Prague in the fall.
begynn å lære
to return
Come before
Safety must come before convenience.
begynn å lære
to be more important or to appear before
Come by
That rare painting is hard to come by.
begynn å lære
to acquire or visit
Come down
The price of the stock came down sharply.
begynn å lære
to descend or fall
Come down on
The teacher came down on the students for cheating.
begynn å lære
to criticize heavily
Come down with
I think I’m coming down with a cold.
begynn å lære
to become ill with something
Come forward
Several witnesses came forward to help the police.
begynn å lære
to offer help or information
Come in
Please come in and make yourself at home.
begynn å lære
to enter or arrive
Come in for
The film came in for a lot of criticism.
begynn å lære
to receive criticism or blame
Come into
He came into a large inheritance.
begynn å lære
to inherit or receive
Come off
The plan came off better than expected.
begynn å lære
to succeed or be separated from
Come on
Come on, the computer is finally working!
begynn å lære
to make progress or start functioning
Come out
Her new book is coming out next month.
begynn å lære
to be published or revealed
Come out in
He came out in a rash after eating shellfish.
begynn å lære
to develop a rash or spots
Come out of
Great ideas often come out of collaboration.
begynn å lære
to result from a process or event
Come over
Why don’t you come over for dinner?
begynn å lære
to visit or be affected by a feeling
Come through
She came through the surgery with flying colors.
begynn å lære
to survive or complete something
Come to
He came to after fainting.
begynn å lære
to regain consciousness or total to an amount
Come together
The team came together to finish the project.
begynn å lære
to join or assemble
Come under
The proposal came under heavy scrutiny.
begynn å lære
to be subject to something
Come up
That issue may come up at tomorrow’s meeting.
begynn å lære
to arise or be mentioned
Come up against
We’ve come up against several unexpected problems.
begynn å lære
to face opposition or trouble
Come up to
His performance didn’t come up to expectations.
begynn å lære
to reach a level or standard
Come up with
She came up with a brilliant solution.
begynn å lære
to produce or think of something
Come upon
I came upon a hidden café in the alley.
begynn å lære
to discover unexpectedly
Come with
The car comes with a two‑year warranty.
begynn å lære
to be included or involved
Come for
Police came for the suspect last night.
begynn å lære
to arrive to arrest or punish
Get across
I tried to get across how important this is.
begynn å lære
to communicate effectively
Get along
They get along well at work.
begynn å lære
to have a good relationship or manage
Get around
We can get around town by bike.
begynn å lære
to move from place to place or avoid a problem
Get at
What are you getting at with that comment?
begynn å lære
to suggest or imply something
Get away
We managed to get away for a few days.
begynn å lære
to escape or go on a trip
Get back
I need to get back the book I lent you.
begynn å lære
to return or recover something
Get by
She gets by on a small pension.
begynn å lære
to manage or survive, especially financially
Get down
Don’t let the news get you down.
begynn å lære
to depress or write something down
Get in
The train gets in at 7 pm.
begynn å lære
to enter or arrive
Get off
He got off the bus at the last stop.
begynn å lære
to leave a vehicle or avoid punishment
Get on
She got on the plane without delay.
begynn å lære
to board or have a good relationship
Get out
We need to get out before it rains.
begynn å lære
to leave or escape from a place
Get over
He got over the breakup after a few weeks.
begynn å lære
to recover from illness or an emotion
Get through
She got through her exams with high marks.
begynn å lære
to complete or endure something
Get together
Let’s get together this weekend.
begynn å lære
to meet socially
Get up
He gets up early every morning.
begynn å lære
to rise from bed or increase
Get rid of
I need to get rid of old clothes.
begynn å lære
to remove or discard
Get behind
She got behind in her rent payments.
begynn å lære
to support or fall behind
Get down to
It’s time to get down to studying.
begynn å lære
to start focusing seriously
Get off with
He got off with a warning from the teacher.
begynn å lære
to receive a light punishment or leave with someone
Get on with
Let’s get on with the project.
begynn å lære
to continue or have a good relationship
Get out of
She got out of doing her chores.
begynn å lære
to avoid doing something or emerge from
Get round to
I finally got round to reading that book.
begynn å lære
to find time to do something
Get carried away
Don’t get carried away at the party!
begynn å lære
to become overly excited
Get wind of
She got wind of the CEO’s resignation.
begynn å lære
to hear a secret or rumor
Get in on
He wants to get in on the new opportunity.
begynn å lære
to become involved in something
Get stuck
I got stuck in traffic for hours.
begynn å lære
to become trapped or unable to move
Take after
She takes after her mother in looks.
begynn å lære
to resemble a family member
Take apart
He took the engine apart to fix it.
begynn å lære
to disassemble something
Take back
She took back her rude comment immediately.
begynn å lære
to return something or withdraw words
Take down
I took down the meeting notes.
begynn å lære
to write something or remove from a higher place
Take in
It was a lot to take in at once.
begynn å lære
to understand or give shelter
Take off
He took off his hat before entering.
begynn å lære
to remove or depart (especially aircraft)
Take on
She took on the new role at work.
begynn å lære
to accept responsibility or challenge
Take out
He took out his phone to call her.
begynn å lære
to remove or go out with someone
Take over
The vice‑president took over the project.
begynn å lære
to assume control
Take through
She took me through the entire procedure.
begynn å lære
to explain step by step
Take up
He took up painting last year.
begynn å lære
to begin a new activity or occupy space
Take away
Take away the minus sign and you get a positive number.
begynn å lære
to remove or subtract
Take for
Don’t take him for a fool.
begynn å lære
to mistake someone for someone else
Take up with
He took up with a new group at college.
begynn å lære
to associate with someone new
Take to
She took to running every morning.
begynn å lære
to start a habit or like someone
Take off with
The thief took off with her purse.
begynn å lære
to leave quickly with something
Take back on
The company took her back on after maternity leave.
begynn å lære
to rehire someone
Take in stride
He took the criticism in stride.
begynn å lære
to deal calmly with challenges
Take the lead
She took the lead in organizing the event.
begynn å lære
to be in charge or ahead
Look after
Can you look after my cat while I’m away?
begynn å lære
to take care of someone
Look around
We looked around the museum.
begynn å lære
to explore or inspect
Look back
When I look back, I’m proud of how far I’ve come.
begynn å lære
to reflect on the past
Look down on
Don’t look down on someone just because they disagree.
begynn å lære
to view as inferior
Look for
I’m looking for my keys.
begynn å lære
to try to find something
Look forward to
I look forward to meeting you.
begynn å lære
to anticipate with pleasure
Look in
I’ll look in to see how your parents are doing.
begynn å lære
to visit briefly
Look into
The police are looking into the incident.
begynn å lære
to investigate something
Look on
We looked on as the game unfolded.
begynn å lære
to observe without participating
Look out
Look out for that cyclist!
begynn å lære
to be cautious or watchful
Look over
Could you look over my essay?
begynn å lære
to examine quickly
Look through
I looked through the documents before signing.
begynn å lære
to examine or ignore
Look to
She looks to her mentor for advice.
begynn å lære
to rely on someone or something
Look up
If you don’t know the meaning, look it up.
begynn å lære
to search or improve
Look up to
I’ve always looked up to her as a leader.
begynn å lære
to admire or respect
Break down
The car broke down on the highway.
begynn å lære
to stop working or analyze
Break in
Someone tried to break in last night.
begynn å lære
to enter forcibly or interrupt
Break up
They decided to break up after college.
begynn å lære
to end a relationship or divide
Break out
A rash broke out on his skin.
begynn å lære
to start suddenly
Break off
She broke off the engagement.
begynn å lære
to end something suddenly
Break through
The team broke through in the final minutes.
begynn å lære
to overcome an obstacle
Break into
They broke into the house while no one was home.
begynn å lære
to enter forcibly or suddenly begin
Break away
He broke away from the crowd.
begynn å lære
to separate or escape
Break even
The company expects to break even by October.
begynn å lære
to have no profit or loss
Break out in
She broke out in hives after eating peanuts.
begynn å lære
to develop a rash or sweat
Break the news
I had to break the news of his passing gently.
begynn å lære
to inform someone of important news
Turn around
Sales began to improve after they turned the company around.
begynn å lære
to change direction or improve
Turn away
The club turned him away at the door.
begynn å lære
to refuse entry or look away
Turn back
Realizing he was lost, he turned back.
begynn å lære
to reverse direction or decision
Turn down
She turned down the job offer.
begynn å lære
to reject or reduce
Turn in
I turned in my essay before the deadline.
begynn å lære
to submit or go to bed
Turn into
The caterpillar turned into a butterfly.
begynn å lære
to become something else
Turn off
That joke really turned me off.
begynn å lære
to switch off or cause dislike
Turn on
She turned on the flashlight.
begynn å lære
to switch on or excite
Turn out
The event turned out better than expected.
begynn å lære
to result or attend
Turn over
He turned over the keys to the new owner.
begynn å lære
to flip or hand over
Turn up
She turned up at the party unannounced.
begynn å lære
to appear or increase
Turn to
When in trouble, he turned to his sister.
begynn å lære
to seek help
Turn against
The crowd turned against the speaker.
begynn å lære
to become hostile to someone
Turn away from
He decided to turn away from the unhealthy habit.
begynn å lære
to reject or refuse
Turn over to
The project was turned over to a new team.
begynn å lære
to hand something over
Turn over in one’s mind
He turned the idea over in his mind for days.
begynn å lære
to think about something
Bring about
The new policy brought about major reforms.
begynn å lære
to cause something to happen
Bring along
She brought along her friend to the cinema.
begynn å lære
to take someone or something with you
Bring around
It took a while to bring him around to our opinion.
begynn å lære
to persuade or revive someone
Bring back
That song brings back childhood memories.
begynn å lære
to return or trigger memory
Bring down
High interest rates brought down inflation.
begynn å lære
to reduce or make fall
Bring forward
They decided to bring the meeting forward to Tuesday.
begynn å lære
to present or move earlier
Bring in
The festival brings in tourists from around the world.
begynn å lære
to introduce or earn
Bring off
They managed to bring off the complex rescue mission.
begynn å lære
to succeed in something difficult
Bring on
Stress can bring on headaches.
begynn å lære
to cause something negative
Bring out
The new artwork brings out her talent.
begynn å lære
to reveal or publish
Bring round
Eventually she brought him round to her way of thinking.
begynn å lære
to persuade or revive someone
Bring to
The smell of coffee brought him to.
begynn å lære
to cause to regain consciousness
Bring up
She brought up the issue at the meeting.
begynn å lære
to mention or raise a child
Cut across
We cut across the park to get there faster.
begynn å lære
to go directly or affect multiple groups
Cut back
They cut back on expenses to save money.
begynn å lære
to reduce something
Cut down
He cut down the old oak tree.
begynn å lære
to reduce or fell a tree
Cut in
He cut in while I was talking.
begynn å lære
to interrupt or move into traffic
Cut into
Unexpected costs cut into our budget.
begynn å lære
to reduce profits or interrupt
Cut off
They cut off the water supply due to repairs.
begynn å lære
to stop supply or isolate
Cut out
She cut out the coupon from the newspaper.
begynn å lære
to remove or stop doing something
Cut up
He cut up the paper into tiny bits.
begynn å lære
to slice or behave foolishly
Set about
She set about cleaning the house early.
begynn å lære
to begin doing something
Set aside
He set aside some money for emergencies.
begynn å lære
to reserve or ignore for now
Set back
The storm set the project back by weeks.
begynn å lære
to delay or cost
Set down
Please set down your comments in writing.
begynn å lære
to write or place something
Set forth
The author set forth his theory in the introduction.
begynn å lære
to explain or begin a journey
Set in
Winter set in earlier than usual.
begynn å lære
to begin and continue
Set off
They set off early to avoid traffic.
begynn å lære
to start a journey or cause something
Set on
She was set on finishing the task today.
begynn å lære
to attack or be determined
Set out
He set out his plan step by step.
begynn å lære
to start something or explain clearly
Set to
They set to work as soon as they arrived.
begynn å lære
to start doing something seriously
Set up
They set up the new office in two days.
begynn å lære
to arrange or trick someone

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