2019-03-11 09:50:40
Popular Phrasal verbs
Phrasal verbs are necessary to improve your speaking skills and fluency! Try to use them everyday!Ask out: to invite someone to go on a date.
“She asked him out to the movies!”
Blow up: to make something explode, OR to inflate.
“Stuff is always blowing up in movies.”
“Let’s blow up the beach ball and play!”
Break up: to stop dating someone.
“We decided to break up since he was moving to the UK.”
Call off: to cancel or decide not to do something.
“We had to call off the party when she got sick.”
Check out: to leave a hotel OR to pay for something at a store OR to examine or explore something to see what it’s all about.
“We have to check out of the hotel at ten.”
“I’ve got all the groceries now, we can go check out.”
“Check out this amazing comic book!”
Come from: to originate or be born in.
“Where do you come from?”
Do up: to attach a piece of clothing using buttons, laces, or a zipper.
“He can’t do up his own coat or shoes yet, he’s only two.”
Drop in: to go somewhere without announcing or planning it. (Also drop by or drop over.)
“We can drop in on her while we’re in town.”
End up: to reach something or somewhere, eventually or by accident.
“We ended up all the way at the end of the subway line!”
Figure out: to find the answer.
“Can you figure out what two plus two equals?”
Find out: to discover a secret or something you did not know.
“I found out how old the teacher is!”
Get away with: to not be punished for doing something wrong.
“How did he get away with not doing his homework?”
Give away: to offer without asking for something in return, OR to reveal a secret.
“They are giving away cookies at the store today.”
“Don’t give away the ending of the book!”
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