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TOEFL Vocab: Phrasal Verbs

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary

Instructions:

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1. Manage with something not fully satisfactory
make do
look back
get through
pay up

2. Find the time to do something
run down
get round to
put off
put up

3. Make visible; arrive
go with
put up with
fill in
show up

4. Accumulate
turn out
come up with
fall through
pile up

5. Pay a visit
sell out (of)
call on
give out
see about

6. Something transferred or resulting from a previous situation or context
carry over
pile up
get through
turn out

7. Desert
bring up
walk out on
see something of
check in

8. Postpone; to delay doing something because you do not want to do it now
point out
pull off
put off
get on with

9. Recover from fainting
come across
bring off
come round
own up

10. Improve
hold on
look up (of a situtation)
come out
lay up

11. Hinder; stop and rob by use of threats or force
drop out
give off
hold up
see through

12. Look and feel weak or sick; speak badly of people
throw out
run down
lay up
take after

13. A remark intended to humiliate or criticize someone.
check up on someone
put down
shut down
come in

14. Go in the direction of something
make for
get on
ask for
built up

15. Invert
bring round
turn over
get round to
bring back

16. Total
come back
drop out
add up
go for

17. Relax
come off
come down
calm down
come in

18. Refuse(an offer); decrease the volume
run out (of)
pull off
check in
turn down

19. To move or develop more slowly than others
cut in
lay out
lag behind
catch up

20. Make a success of something against all expectations
pay back
come to
figure out
bring off

21. Deceive; provide a place for someone to stay
take in
see something through
live off (or on)
show up

22. Suddenstart or sudden appearance
see something through
break out
look back
put on

23. To not include something; not be able to experience or fail to take advantage of (an opportunity or chance)
do up
miss out
live off (or on)
pay up

24. To be communicated or understood
get across
bring in
look on
mix up

25. Pass responsibility to someone else
brush off
turn to
wear out
hand over

26. Disconnected
cut off
put up with
call off
give in to

27. To start something very lively or energetic
run into
round up
set up
launch into

28. Enter
come in
pull through
come to
look out

29. Cease working; cease business
pile up
fill up
shut down
add in

30. Write out (a list - etc); manage to read; understand
put out
make out
go with
look forward to

31. Quarrel
put out
get away with
pile up
fall out

32. Recover from (an upsetting experience); over come (difficulty)
get over
shut down
launch into
come round

33. To construct or build; accommodate; provide (money - etc)
turn away
pull through
put up
ask for

34. To demolish a building that is no longer used
bring out
drop in
pay back
pull down

35. Wait or pause; maintain one's position
set in
make out
bring round
hold on

36. Distribute or present
bring in
give away
die down
see after

37. Reject
keep on
turn away
look after
stand by

38. Be used until no longer usable; tire out
get round to
set aside
wear out
turn out

39. Cause to happen
bring about
ward off
hand over
mix up

40. Manage; make progress
get on
gang up
hand in (to)
walk out on

41. Sink or crash; be defeated in a contest
see to
wind up
lay off
go down

42. Decide on or choose; attack
set up
let off
go for
write up

43. Faint; graduate
dress up
pass out
lay off
stand in

44. Manage to live using the money - knowledge - equipment that you have
get by
lay on
give up
fall out

45. Move towards something
make up
dress up
make for
pull up

46. Continue
give out
move on
look into
run out (of)

47. Discover
wind up
find out
look in on (someone)
come out

48. Cancel
call off
bring off
carry over
set in

49. Die
make do
pass away
bring forward
get on

50. Be built; explode or suddenly burst into flame
come up
give out
pull through
go up