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TOEFL Vocab: Phrasal Verbs

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary

Instructions:

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1. Write out (a list - etc); manage to read; understand
hand over
check in
set in
make out

2. Appear; increase the volume
call on
fall off
turn up
let in

3. Raise in conversation
turn to
live off (or on)
pay up
bring up

4. Attend to; deal with something
chew over
do away with
see to
gang up

5. Spend a specified amount of time with (someone) socially; spend some time in (a place)
drop by
lay on
lay up
see something of

6. Expel; produce by work
bring up
bring out
turn out
bring round

7. To sing a song or play an instrument (informal)
belt out
send away
back up
run off

8. Fire
run out (of)
lay off
add in
launch into

9. Allow to be released
live off (or on)
lay on
let off
see about

10. Move in a specified direction
put off
show up
head for
pull through

11. Discard or reject
fit in
come up with
throw out
call on

12. Sink or crash; be defeated in a contest
check out
go down
brush up
face up to

13. Reduce; defeat
wear out
bring down
take in
come in

14. Constitute; invent (a story - etc); compensate (for a loss - etc); become reconciled after a quarrel; apply cosmetics
make up
fill up
take to
empty out

15. Finish or complete
fix up
get through
sendup
look out

16. Hinder or slow down the progress of
set back
give away
turn down
get over

17. Look after; take care
see after
make off with
put up with
send for

18. Increase
add to
let down
back up
bring about

19. Become unattached
look after
set out
brush up
come off

20. Produce
call on
bring in
bring out
launch into

21. Arrange
go up
pull up
fix up
hand over

22. Begin or start
set in
get on with
live up to
hold out

23. Wait or pause; maintain one's position
hold on
take after
pull out
come up

24. Recover from fainting
come round
set up
make up
hand over

25. Cease working; cease business
go off
show up
run down
shut down

26. Stop
drop out
put up
make do
pull up

27. Have a low opinion of someone or something
look down
do away with
count on
ask for

28. Allow someone to enter
come in
drop out
look back
let in

29. Manage; make progress
bring out
write up
get on
see about

30. Store
keep off
fall through
drop in
lay up

31. Invert
set out
back away
turn over
put off

32. Fulfill (expectation)
bring off
go off
hand something on
live up to

33. Banish
send away
brush off
put up with
pass out

34. Develop
pick out
built up
fall through
do away with

35. Go away hastily
make off
pull out
make for
pick on

36. Succeed in doing or achieving
come back
look after
live off (or on)
pull off

37. Try to impress others
walk out on
show off
call off
come up with

38. Relax
calm down
throw up
own up
count on

39. Search for something
built up
look out for
dress up
black out

40. To look at or check something very carefully
run into
live off (or on)
go over
back out

41. Retreat
come along
get through
cut down
back away

42. Continue
fit in
carry on
live off (or on)
take off

43. Represent
look into
pull through
make up
stand 4

44. Confess or admit
set up
own up
look for
look up (of a situtation)

45. To relax. become quiet or calm - especially after a state of agitation
chill out
figure out
go up
call on

46. Be unable to control emotions; stop working properly; fail to function
pile up
carry on
break down
get away with

47. Stop all connections; to stop an activity abruptly
look out
break off
look into
belt out

48. Bring people together; a summary of facts or figures
round up
bring forward
back out
look into

49. Continue
move on
get up
lay out
pull down

50. Accept
check up
stand by
face up to
take in