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TOEFL Vocab: Phrasal Verbs

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary

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1. Take care of
black out
look after
miss out
keep away

2. Refrain
drink up
fall out
keep away
look forward to

3. Make visible; arrive
show up
make for
look in on (someone)
lay off

4. Decrease
break in
barge in
fall off
go up

5. Be used until no longer usable; tire out
pull through
wear out
take off
give up on

6. Find the time to do something
give in to
lay out
make off
get round to

7. Support in a difficulty; keep 2 a promise
stand by
pull through
hold out
go off

8. To sing a song or play an instrument (informal)
belt out
get through
give off
make off with

9. To show how silly something or somebody is by imitating them in a funny way (informal)
sell out (of)
sendup
come about
come by

10. To demolish a building that is no longer used
look into
pull down
empty out
lay off

11. Elope
count on
run off
lay on
find out

12. Look after; take care
throw up
do up
see after
bring in

13. Disconnected
carry out
cut off
point out
break down

14. Keep(a danger - etc.) at a distance
take on
ward off
own up
take in

15. Fulfill (expectation)
brush up
live up to
fill up
look out for

16. Enlarge; become plumper
fill out
hand over
get up
come by

17. Something transferred or resulting from a previous situation or context
own up
round up
carry over
check up on someone

18. Pay a visit
call on
run into
fill in
come round

19. Stay away
put on
get off
head for
keep off

20. Wait or pause; maintain one's position
get across
hold on
back away
put up with

21. Survive (an unpleasant experience or period)
check out
see someone off
chew over
live through

22. Think about something carefully
come up with
take after
stand up 4
chew over

23. Treat someone unfairly by criticizing
call off
take in
pick on
chew over

24. Reduce; defeat
bring down
wear off
bring back
dress up

25. Try to impress others
set in
show off
see something through
see through

26. Bring to notice; resign from; vomit
pull off
fix up
throw up
shut down

27. Retreat
hold out
live up to
cut in
back away

28. Attend to; deal with something
see to
drum in
look out for
gang up

29. Explode
live through
go off
drop by
lay up

30. Ask for help
put out
do away with
turn to
fall off

31. Manage with something not fully satisfactory
miss out
pull down
show up
make do

32. Spend a specified amount of time with (someone) socially; spend some time in (a place)
figure out
see something of
break out
fall through

33. Move towards something
black out
fill up
jot down
make for

34. Recover from (an upsetting experience); over come (difficulty)
look forward to
break down
come in
get over

35. Unite
gang up
call out
hand over
stand in

36. Announce; become exhausted or used up
die down
lay on
give out
hand something on

37. Sink or crash; be defeated in a contest
pull down
count on
go through
go down

38. Total
back up
stand 4
add up
come round

39. Yield; allow other traffic to go first
go for
give way to
give up on
come round

40. Interrupt
get off
barge in
send for
mix up

41. Cancel
call off
turn away
make do
send for

42. Bring people together; a summary of facts or figures
see about
round up
get over
show off

43. Help someone regain consciousness
bring round
fit in
look down
chew over

44. Suddenstart or sudden appearance
look back
take off
come up with
break out

45. Bring or come to an end
wind up
round up
keep on
empty out

46. Faint; graduate
come in
see to
take to
pass out

47. Have enough place for something in a place
fit in
wind up
break in
belt out

48. Investigate
dress up
carry out
look into
let in

49. To extinguish something - e.g. a fire or cigarette
bring in
stand 4
put out
get by

50. Have a friendly relationship with someone
turn over
get on with
turn away
make for