Phrasal Verbs Pack Grammarly Top
80 most popular phrasal verbs by Grammarly
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back [x] up
to support or defend someone
You gonna back me up if I failed?
back [x] up
to support or defend someone
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break down
to stop working, especially in reference to machines
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call around
to contact multiple people
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call [x] off
to cancel a planned event
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calm down
to relax after an energetic or irritated state
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check [x] out
to examine a person or thing; when used in reference to a person, can connote looking at them with romantic or sexual interest
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cheer [x] up
to make someone happy, especially if they were previously sad
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clean up
to be extremely successful in an endeavor such as business, sports, or gambling
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clean [x] up
to tidy an area
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come around
to change one’s opinion or see a new point of view
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come between [x]
to interfere with a relationship between two people
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come down with [x]
to catch an illness
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come out of [x]
to happen as a consequence of another event
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come up
to arise as a topic of discussion or receive attention
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come up with [x]
to think of an idea, especially as the first person to do so, or to produce a solution
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count on [x]
to rely or depend on someone or something
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crack down on [x]
to attack or punish someone harshly; to penalize a behavior
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dive into [x]
to eagerly begin a pursuit or activity
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dress up
to put on nice clothes
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end up
to eventually reach some conclusion or destination
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fall apart
to break into pieces
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fill [x] up
to put into a container as much as it can contain
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find out [x]
to discover or learn something
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get [x] across
to successfully communicate or explain something
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get ahead
to succeed or progress
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get along with [x]
to be on harmonious terms with someone
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get around
to travel from place to place
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get around to [x]
to do something eventually
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get at [x]
to reach or gain access to something
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get away
to escape or depart
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get away with [x]
to commit a crime or misdeed without incurring any negative consequences
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get [x] back
to retrieve something
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get back at [x]
to take revenge on someone
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get by
to survive or manage at a minimum level
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get down
to enjoy oneself without inhibitions, especially with music or dancing
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get [x] down
1. to depress or discourage someone
2. to record something by taking notes
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get down to [x]
to begin or start something, especially something basic or fundamental
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get in on [x]
to join an activity
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get into [x]
to discuss something thoroughly
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get [x] out of [x]
to take some benefit from a situation
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get over [x]
to recover from or overcome something
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get through [x]
to complete or endure an unpleasant experience
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get to [x]
to annoy or bother someone
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get together
to gather socially
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give [x] away
to donate something or give something for free
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give up
to accept defeat, quit, or surrender
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give [x] up
to stop consuming or doing something, often a habit
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go against [x]
to disobey, contradict, oppose, or fight something
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go ahead
to proceed or move forward
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go along with [x]
to agree with or pretend to agree with
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go for [x]
to try to achieve something
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go on
to continue
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go over [x]
to review or look at something
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hand in [x]
to submit something, especially an assignment
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hold [x] back
to prevent someone from doing something
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keep [x] up
to continue doing something
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leave [x] out
to omit something
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let [x] down
to disappoint someone
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let go of [x]
to release or free something
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let [x] in
to allow something or someone to enter
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let [x] know
to tell someone something
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look after [x]
to take care of someone or something
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look up to [x]
to admire or idolize someone
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mix up [x]
to confuse two or more things with one another
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pull [x] up
to retrieve or bring something nearer
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put [x] on
to dress oneself in
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put up with [x]
to tolerate or condone something
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run out of [x]
to use all of or drain the supply of something
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see to [x]
to make sure something is done
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set [x] up
to arrange or organize something
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show off
to display abilities or accomplishments in order to impress others
71/80
shut [x] off
to turn off, especially a machine
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take after [x]
to resemble someone, especially of children about their parents
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take [x] out
to move something outside
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think [x] over
to consider something
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throw [x] away
to dispose of something
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top [x] off
to refill something to the top; to complete something in a special or spectacular way
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turn [x] down
to reject or say no to someone
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wait on [x]
to serve someone, especially at a restaurant
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wait out
to wait until an even to or period is over
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