200 Common Phrasal Verbs: Definitions, Examples and Learning Strategies
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200 Common Phrasal Verbs - Karen Andresen
Chapter 1
Section 1
image-placeholderPHRASAL VERBS 1-50
Many phrasal verbs have multiple meanings, therefore, there may be several examples showing their possible usage.
Also, keep in mind that some phrasal verbs can be split. For example, the phrasal verb, pick up. We can say, Could you pick up the children from daycare? or Can you pick them up from daycare?
Practice reading the sentences aloud as if you are actually speaking them. Then go to Section 6 and try to fill in the exercises with the correct phrasal verb.
Section 5 contains additional tips and strategies to help you learn phrasal verbs in a realistic and engaging way.
1. Act up: behave badly or strangely
My computer started acting up again, making it nearly impossible to complete my work on time.
2. Ask around: inquire from several people to gather information
When I moved to a new city, I had to ask around to find out which were the chic, trendy restaurants to try.
3. Ask out - invite someone on a date
Since I am very shy, it is difficult to ask out on a date someone that I like.
4. Back down - withdraw or concede in a dispute
In an argument, I am unlikely to back down because I am very stubborn.
5. Back up - support; make a copy of data; reverse a vehicle/object
"Whenever I present a new idea to the team, I know I can count on Jim to back me up with positive encouragement."
Make sure you back up your work on your computer so you don't risk losing it!
I'm not good at backing up my car
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6. Bail out - rescue from financial difficulties/jail; jump out of something; leave suddenly
My brother had to bail out his friend from jail.
The government had to bail out the bank because it was in financial trouble.
The pilot had to bail out of the plane when the engine failed.
The lecture was so boring that my friend and I chose to bail out after 30 minutes.
7. Blow off - ignore someone or something;