Phrasal verbs

1) To want, to try to gain
2) To chase

1) To be shown (on TV, at the cinema, theatre etc)
2) To be on duty

1) (of machinery) To stop working
2) (of a person) To lose control of feelings
3) To destroy
4) To separate under headings and sections
5) To fail (talks, negotiations)

1) To enter by force or illegelly
2) To interrupt
3) To train (a horse) to obey

1) To enter by force
2) To interrupt

1) To stop (temporarily)
2) To end (a relationship, agreement)
3) To become separate (from sth.)

1) To begin suddenly (war etc)
2) To escape from a place

1) To advance in spite of opposition
2) To make advances towards discovery or any other aim
3) To break a way through (sth solid)

1) To stop for holidays (school etc)
2) To separate; split up
3) To separate into peaces
4) To (cause to) be destroyed
5) To terminate or end
6) (of a group) to cease to be together

1) To cause to happen

1) To recall; bring to mind
2) To reintroduce

1) To cause to fall
2) To reduce prices/temperature
3) To remove from power

1) To suggest an idea (often passive)
2) To arrange for sth to be done at an earlier time than originally proposed

1) To create profit, money
2) To introduce an idea
3) To take somebody to a police station etc

1) To make sth succeed

1) To cause something usually unpleasant
2) To cause somebody/something to appear

1) To publish; put on the market
2) To cause something to be seen or known
3) To introduce

1) To cause to regain consciousness; bring to
2) To persuade; bring over (to)
3) To take somebody/something to a place (usually home)

1) To make somebody regain consciousness; bring round
2) To cause (sth/sb) to reach (a total state or condition)

1) To cause (things) to meet or join
2) To make (two people or groups) meet

1) To raise a child
2) To mention; introduce a subject
3) To vomit

1) To return a phone call
2) To ask to return

1) To need; demand
2) To go to collect sth/sb; pick up

1) To visit briefly; look in
2) To order the return of (sth)
3) To ask somebody to come to offer professional advice

1) To cancel

1) To shout
2) To order to come to one's help (eg fire brigade)

1) To bring to mind
2) To order to join the army

1) To do sth successfully
2) To take sth/sb by force
3) To take sb/sth away (from a place)

1) To fulfil (orders, tasks)
2) To conduct (an experiment)

1) To postpone; put off

1) To complete (sth) in spite of difficulties
2) To help sb survive during troubled times

1) To find/meet by chance; run across
2) To be well received (by an audience)

1) To hurry up; come on
2) To arrive; appear

1) To return to memory (bring back)
2) To become fashionable again; be back

1) To obtain

1) To move to a lower level
2) (of planes) to land (opposite: take off)
3) To fall

1) To become fashionable (opposite: go out)

1) To inherit

1) To succeed
2) To take place as planned
3) To cease being joined to sth

1) (of electrical machines) to begin working
2) To progress

1) To go on strike
2) (of flowers) to begin to blossom
3) (news, truth) to be revealed (bring out)
4) To be published (bring out)
5) To be able to be removed (stains)
6) To appear (sun)

1) To visit
2) To travel (from a distance or crossing the sea)

1) To visit casually
2) recover consciousness; come to (bring round)
3) To change one's point of view

1) To survive

1) To amount to a total

1) To rise to a surface
2) to be mentioned (bring up)
3) To arise; occur

1) To approach
2) To equal; be up to (expectations)

1) Take a shorter way

1) To cause to fall bby cutting
2) (of clothes, writing) to reduce the size
3) To reduce sth in order to save money; cut back

1) To move suddenly in front of another car
2) To interrupt sb (speaking, dancing etc)

1) To devide into parts
2) To interrupt; break in

1) To disconnect
2) To isolate (usually pass)

1) To cut peaces form paper, fabric etc
2) To omit; leave out
3) To stop sth or doing sth

1) To cut

1) To reduce
2) To reach sth by omitting part of it

1) To cut into small pieces

10 To abolish
2) To murder

1) To kill

1) To fasten; tie
2) To repair; redecorate
3) To wrap
4) To make onself more attractive; dress up

1)(of a train/bus) to arrive at a station slowing down to stop
2) To attract people

1) To show the general idea of
2) To encourage sb to be less shy
3) To take money oout of a bank account

1) (of a vehicle) to stop
2) To write (will, contract)

1) To break into pieces
2) To end in failure

1) To retreat

1) To fail to keep up with
2) To be late (with payment)

1) To be deceived
2) To fall in love with sb

1) To collapse

1) To begin sth; enter a state
2) To be divided into (categories)

1) To become worse
2) To become fewer or less

1) To fail to be completed

1) To move around; travel
2) To be mobile again after illness

1) To communicate ideas
2) To become understood

1) To agree with sb/sth
2) To advance with sth

1) To reach; find
2) To imply

1) To leave
2) To go on holiday
3) To avoid capture

1) To recovor possession of
2) To reach home again
3) To return to a former condition

1) To fail to produce sth at the right time

1) To have enough money for one's needs

1) To swallow with difficulty
2) To depress
3) To descend

1) To enter
2) To have an effect on behavior
3) To start (a habit)
4) To fit (clothes)

1) To avoid punishment
2) To leave; start a journey
3) To descend from a bus, train

1) To advance; make progress
2) To enter (a bus, train); climb onto (a bike, horse)
3) To have a friendly relationship with; get along
4) To manage

1) To be on good terms with
2) To continue after an interruption
3) To go on with sth; advance

1) To become out of space, building
2) To become known (news)
3) To remove (a mark, dirt)
4) To escape
5) To avoid responsibility (get out of)

1) To recover
2) To overcome
3) To make (a point) understood

1) To finish (a piece of work)
2) To succeed in (exams)
3) To go on living through difficult times
4) To use up all of sth (food, money, supplies)

1) To arrive
2) To reach a point, stage
3) To start doing sth after a delay
4) To have an effect on the feelings of sb

1) To move to a higher level
2) To rise from bed

1) To reveal sth; betray sb
2) To give sth free of charge
3) To deliver a woman to her husband at their wedding

1) To return

1) To surrender; yield
2) To hand in

1) To emit (smells, heat, fumes etc)

1) To come to an end
2) To distribute; hand out
3) to announce

1) To stop/abandon an attempt/habit
2) To surrender; offer onself as a prisoner
3) To stop doing or having sth

1) To get about

1) To proceed
2) To be in front
3) To continue

1) To proceed
2) To advance; make progress; go on

1) To agree with sb/sth
2) To advance with sth

1) To leave
2) To stop

1) To date back
2) To return
3) (of clocks/watches) to be set to an earlier time

1) To break a promise or agreement
2) To let down; be disloyal

1) (of time) to pass
2) (of a chance) to let it pass without taking it

1) To be reduced
2) (of the sun/moon) to set
3) To sink or drown
4) To be swallowed
5) (go down with) to become ill

1) To attack
2) To apply for (usually a job)
3) To support
4) To aim at sth

1) To investigate thoroughly
2) To join/enter sth (group, business etc)
3) To crash
4) To start an activity

1) To explode (bomb); ring (alarm)
2) To be switched off
3) (of food) to go bad
4) To stop
5) To succeed

1) To continue; carry on
2) To happen
3) To make progress
4) To go ahead
5) To be turned on

1) To stop burning; be extinguished
2) To cease to be fashionable (opposite: come in)
3) To mix socially

1) To examine details
2) To repeat
3) To approach (sb to speak to)

1) To examine carefully; go over
2) To discuss in detail
3) (of money, food etc) to use up; spend
4) (of a deal/agreement) to be completed (with success)
5) To pass through
6) To experience; endure

1) To rise (in price); increase
2) To ascend

1) To match
2) To be part of

1) To control (tears, laughter)
2) To hesitate
3) To delay
4) To keep secret; keep back
5) To be reluctant to act

1) To keep sth at lower level

1) restarin; keep under control

1) To keep at a distance
2) To happen later

1) to wait (especially on the phone)
2) To continue despite difficulties
3) To last
4) To maintain a place

1) to persist; not to give way
2) To last

1) To postpone; put off

1) To delay
2) To use violence in order to rob
3) To last

1) To stay away (keep away (from))

1) To stay back
2) To conceal
3) To delay; hold back

1) (of feeliings) to control; keep back
2) To repress
3) To maintain at a lower level

1) To make somebody stay indoors (especially as a punishment)
2) keep in with (to remain friendly with)

1) To stay away from
2) To avoid (food, a habit etc); keep away from
3) To avoid mentioning a subject

1) To continue in spite of difficulties
2) To continue doing sth

1) To exclude sb/sth
2) (keep out of) to stay away from (trouble)

1) To maintain sth at the same level
2) To keep sb out of bed
3) To keep sth in good condition
4) (keep up with) to proceed at an equal pace with; to continue to be informed (news, events)

1) To lower
2) (of clothes) to lengthen (opposite: take up)
3) To disappoint

1) To allow sth (water, air etc) to leak in
2) let in(to) to allow sb to enter (a place)
3) let in(to) to allow sb to join (a group)

1) Not to punish
2) To make sth explode (fireworks)

1) To reveal a secret
2) To pretend

1) To allow to go out (apposite: let in)
2) To release
3) (of clothes) to make wider (opposite: take in)
4) To say sth unintentionally

1) To become less strong

1) To take care of

1) look back (on) to consider the past

1) To despise (opposite: look up to)

1) To search for

1) To anticipate (with pleasure)

1) To investigate

1) To observe
2) To regard as

1) (look out on to) to face; have a view of

1) watch out!

1) To look for sth (such as an address etc) in an appropriate book or list
2) To visit sb after a lapse of time (specially sb living at some distance)

1) To respect (opposite: look down on)

1) To go toward; head for

1) To run away; escape; make away
2) To understand; work out
3) To write out; fill in

1) To give a possession of sth to sb else

1) To invent; think up
2) To put cosmetics on
3) To reconcile
4) To compose; put together
5) To keep sth burning
6) To make an amount complete

1) To cease
2) To die

1) To overlook; pass over

1) (pass of as) to pretend to be sth/sb else successfully

1) To give from one person to person

1) To lose consciousness
2) To give freely; give out

1) To return money owed
2) To get revenge on sb

1) to receive punishment

1) To act in order to settle (an old quarrel etc)
2) To pay sb to leave employment

1) To pay in full (a debt); pay off

1) To move away
2) T obe unwilling to fulfil promise; draw back

1) To demolish

1) (of trains etc) to arrive; draw in (opposite: pull out)

1) To stretch
2) (of trains/ships) to leave; draw out

1) To succeed despite difficulties

1) To move forward
2) To stop

1) To run away; escape; make away
2) To understand; work out
3) To write out; fill in