B1 — IntermediateVocabulary· Phrasal verbs
Everyday Phrasal Verbs
Understand and use forty common phrasal verbs for daily life, work and study.
14 min Medium
Common meanings
- get up = leave your bed; get on with = have a good relationship
- look after = take care of; look for = search; look up = check in a dictionary
- give up = stop doing; put off = postpone; turn down = refuse or lower the volume
- run out of = have no more; take up = start a hobby; carry on = continue
Separable verbs allow the object between the parts: turn the radio down. With a pronoun this is obligatory: turn it down.