Phrasal Verbs List With Malayalam Meaning

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3. List Of Phrasal Verbs
4. Phrasal Verbs And Their Meanings

200 common phrasal verbs, with meanings and example sentences

List Of Phrasal Verb And Meaning In Malayalam - lasopalady Phrasal Verb Meaning Example abide by To respect or obey a decision, a law or a rule If you want to keep your job here, you must abide by our rules. Account for To explain, give a reason I hope you can account for the time you were out! Put out phrasal verb meaning in malayalam Separable Phrasal Verbs The object may come after the following phrasal verbs or it may separate the two parts:You have to do this paint job over. You have to do over this paint job. When the object of the following phrasal verbs is a pronoun, the two parts of the phrasal verb must be separated: You.

phrasal verb	meaning	example sentence
asksomebodyout	invite on a date	Brian asked Judy out to dinner and a movie.
ask around	ask many people the same question	I asked around but nobody has seen my wallet.
add up tosomething	equal	Your purchases add up to $205.32.
backsomethingup	reverse	You'll have to back up your car so that I can get out.
backsomebodyup	support	My wife backed me up over my decision to quit my job.
blow up	explode	The racing car blew up after it crashed into the fence.
blowsomethingup	add air	We have to blow 50 balloons up for the party.
break down	stop functioning (vehicle, machine)	Our car broke down at the side of the highway in the snowstorm.
break down	get upset	The woman broke down when the police told her that her son had died.
breaksomethingdown	divide into smaller parts	Our teacher broke the final project down into three separate parts.
break in	force entry to a building	Somebody broke in last night and stole our stereo.
break intosomething	enter forcibly	The firemen had to break into the room to rescue the children.
breaksomethingin	wear something a few times so that it doesn't look/feel new	I need to break these shoes in before we run next week.
break in	interrupt	The TV station broke in to report the news of the president's death.
break up	end a relationship	My boyfriend and I broke up before I moved to America.
break up	start laughing (informal)	The kids just broke up as soon as the clown started talking.
break out	escape	The prisoners broke out of jail when the guards weren't looking.
break out insomething	develop a skin condition	I broke out in a rash after our camping trip.
bringsomebodydown	make unhappy	This sad music is bringing me down.
bringsomebodyup	raise a child	My grandparents brought me up after my parents died.
bringsomethingup	start talking about a subject	My mother walks out of the room when my father brings up sports.
bringsomethingup	vomit	He drank so much that he brought his dinner up in the toilet.
call around	phone many different places/people	We called around but we weren't able to find the car part we needed.
callsomebodyback	return a phone call	I called the company back but the offices were closed for the weekend.
callsomethingoff	cancel	Jason called the wedding off because he wasn't in love with his fiancé.
call onsomebody	ask for an answer or opinion	The professor called on me for question 1.
call onsomebody	visit somebody	We called on you last night but you weren't home.
callsomebodyup	phone	Give me your phone number and I will call you up when we are in town.
calm down	relax after being angry	You are still mad. You need to calm down before you drive the car.
not care forsomebody/ something	not like (formal)	I don't care for his behaviour.
catch up	get to the same point as somebody else	You'll have to run faster than that if you want to catch up with Marty.
check in	arrive and register at a hotel or airport	We will get the hotel keys when we check in.
check out	leave a hotel	You have to check out of the hotel before 11:00 AM.
checksomebody/ somethingout	look at carefully, investigate	The company checks out all new employees.
check outsomebody/ something	look at (informal)	Check out the crazy hair on that guy!
cheer up	become happier	She cheered up when she heard the good news.
cheersomebodyup	make happier	I brought you some flowers to cheer you up.
chip in	help	If everyone chips in we can get the kitchen painted by noon.
cleansomethingup	tidy, clean	Please clean up your bedroom before you go outside.
come acrosssomething	find unexpectedly	I came across these old photos when I was tidying the closet.
come apart	separate	The top and bottom come apart if you pull hard enough.
come down withsomething	become sick	My nephew came down with chicken pox this weekend.
come forward	volunteer for a task or to give evidence	The woman came forward with her husband's finger prints.
come from some place	originate in	The art of origami comes from Asia.
count onsomebody/ something	rely on	I am counting on you to make dinner while I am out.
crosssomethingout	draw a line through	Please cross out your old address and write your new one.
cut back onsomething	consume less	My doctor wants me to cut back on sweets and fatty foods.
cutsomethingdown	make something fall to the ground	We had to cut the old tree in our yard down after the storm.
cut in	interrupt	Your father cut in while I was dancing with your uncle.
cut in	pull in too closely in front of another vehicle	The bus driver got angry when that car cut in.
cut in	start operating (of an engine or electrical device)	The air conditioner cuts in when the temperature gets to 22°C.
cutsomethingoff	remove with something sharp	The doctors cut off his leg because it was severely injured.
cutsomethingoff	stop providing	The phone company cut off our phone because we didn't pay the bill.
cutsomebodyoff	take out of a will	My grandparents cut my father off when he remarried.
cutsomethingout	remove part of something (usually with scissors and paper)	I cut this ad out of the newspaper.
dosomebody/ somethingover	beat up, ransack (BrE, informal)	He's lucky to be alive. His shop was done over by a street gang.
dosomethingover	do again (AmE)	My teacher wants me to do my essay over because she doesn't like my topic.
do away withsomething	discard	It's time to do away with all of these old tax records.
dosomethingup	fasten, close	Do your coat up before you go outside. It's snowing!
dress up	wear nice clothing	It's a fancy restaurant so we have to dress up.
drop back	move back in a position/group	Andrea dropped back to third place when she fell off her bike.
drop in/ by/ over	come without an appointment	I might drop in/by/over for tea sometime this week.
dropsomebody/ somethingoff	take somebody/ something somewhere and leave them/it there	I have to drop my sister off at work before I come over.
drop out	quit a class, school etc	I dropped out of Science because it was too difficult.
eat out	eat at a restaurant	I don't feel like cooking tonight. Let's eat out.
end up	eventually reach/do/decide	We ended up renting a movie instead of going to the theatre.
fall apart	break into pieces	My new dress fell apart in the washing machine.
fall down	fall to the ground	The picture that you hung up last night fell down this morning.
fall out	separate from an interior	The money must have fallen out of my pocket.
fall out	(of hair, teeth) become loose and unattached	His hair started to fall out when he was only 35.
figuresomethingout	understand, find the answer	I need to figure out how to fit the piano and the bookshelf in this room.
fillsomethingin	to write information in blanks, as on a form (BrE)	Please fill in the form with your name, address, and phone number.
fillsomethingout	to write information in blanks, as on a form (AmE)	The form must be filled out in capital letters.
fillsomethingup	fill to the top	I always fill the water jug up when it is empty.
find out	discover	We don't know where he lives. How can we find out?
findsomethingout	discover	We tried to keep the time of the party a secret, but Samantha found it out.
getsomethingacross/ over	communicate, make understandable	I tried to get my point across/over to the judge but she wouldn't listen.
get along/on	like each other	I was surprised how well my new girlfriend and my sister got along/on.
get around	have mobility	My grandfather can get around fine in his new wheelchair.
get away	go on a vacation	We worked so hard this year that we had to get away for a week.
get away withsomething	do without being noticed or punished	Jason always gets away with cheating in his maths tests.
get back	return	We got back from our vacation last week.
getsomethingback	receive something you had before	Liz finally got her Science notes back from my room-mate.
get back atsomebody	retaliate, take revenge	My sister got back at me for stealing her shoes. She stole my favourite hat.
get back intosomething	become interested in something again	I finally got back into my novel and finished it.
get onsomething	step onto a vehicle	We're going to freeze out here if you don't let us get on the bus.
get oversomething	recover from an illness, loss, difficulty	I just got over the flu and now my sister has it.
get oversomething	overcome a problem	The company will have to close if it can't get over the new regulations.
get round tosomething	finally find time to do (AmE: get around tosomething)	I don't know when I am going to get round to writing the thank you cards.
get together	meet (usually for social reasons)	Let's get together for a BBQ this weekend.
get up	get out of bed	I got up early today to study for my exam.
get up	stand	You should get up and give the elderly man your seat.
givesomebodyaway	reveal hidden information about somebody	His wife gave him away to the police.
givesomebodyaway	take the bride to the altar	My father gave me away at my wedding.
givesomethingaway	ruin a secret	My little sister gave the surprise party away by accident.
givesomethingaway	give something to somebody for free	The library was giving away old books on Friday.
givesomethingback	return a borrowed item	I have to give these skates back to Franz before his hockey game.
give in	reluctantly stop fighting or arguing	My boyfriend didn't want to go to the ballet, but he finally gave in.
givesomethingout	give to many people (usually at no cost)	They were giving out free perfume samples at the department store.
givesomethingup	quit a habit	I am giving up smoking as of January 1st.
give up	stop trying	My maths homework was too difficult so I gave up.
go aftersomebody	follow somebody	My brother tried to go after the thief in his car.
go aftersomething	try to achieve something	I went after my dream and now I am a published writer.
go againstsomebody	compete, oppose	We are going against the best soccer team in the city tonight.
go ahead	start, proceed	Please go ahead and eat before the food gets cold.
go back	return to a place	I have to go back home and get my lunch.
go out	leave home to go on a social event	We're going out for dinner tonight.
go out withsomebody	date	Jesse has been going out with Luke since they met last winter.
go oversomething	review	Please go over your answers before you submit your test.
go over	visit somebody nearby	I haven't seen Tina for a long time. I think I'll go over for an hour or two.
go withoutsomething	suffer lack or deprivation	When I was young, we went without winter boots.
grow apart	stop being friends over time	My best friend and I grew apart after she changed schools.
grow back	regrow	My roses grew back this summer.
grow intosomething	grow big enough to fit	This bike is too big for him now, but he should grow into it by next year.
grow out ofsomething	get too big for	Elizabeth needs a new pair of shoes because she has grown out of her old ones.
grow up	become an adult	When Jack grows up he wants to be a fireman.
handsomethingdown	give something used to somebody else	I handed my old comic books down to my little cousin.
handsomethingin	submit	I have to hand in my essay by Friday.
handsomethingout	to distribute to a group of people	We will hand out the invitations at the door.
handsomethingover	give (usually unwillingly)	The police asked the man to hand over his wallet and his weapons.
hang in	stay positive (informal)	Hang in there. I'm sure you'll find a job very soon.
hang on	wait a short time (informal)	Hang on while I grab my coat and shoes!
hang out	spend time relaxing (informal)	Instead of going to the party we are just going to hang out at my place.
hang up	end a phone call	He didn't say goodbye before he hung up.
holdsomebody/ somethingback	prevent from doing/going	I had to hold my dog back because there was a cat in the park.
holdsomethingback	hide an emotion	Jamie held back his tears at his grandfather's funeral.
hold on	wait a short time	Please hold on while I transfer you to the Sales Department.
hold ontosomebody/ something	hold firmly using your hands or arms	Hold onto your hat because it's very windy outside.
holdsomebody/ somethingup	rob	A man in a black mask held the bank up this morning.
keep on doingsomething	continue doing	Keep on stirring until the liquid comes to a boil.
keepsomethingfromsomebody	not tell	We kept our relationship from our parents for two years.
keepsomebody/ somethingout	stop from entering	Try to keep the wet dog out of the living room.
keepsomethingup	continue at the same rate	If you keep those results up you will get into a great college.
letsomebodydown	fail to support or help, disappoint	I need you to be on time. Don't let me down this time.
letsomebodyin	allow to enter	Can you let the cat in before you go to school?
log in (or on)	sign in (to a website, database etc)	I can't log in to Facebook because I've forgotten my password.
log out (or off)	sign out (of a website, database etc)	If you don't log off somebody could get into your account.
look aftersomebody/ something	take care of	I have to look after my sick grandmother.
look down onsomebody	think less of, consider inferior	Ever since we stole that chocolate bar your dad has looked down on me.
look forsomebody/ something	try to find	I'm looking for a red dress for the wedding.
look forward tosomething	be excited about the future	I'm looking forward to the Christmas break.
look intosomething	investigate	We are going to look into the price of snowboards today.
look out	be careful, vigilant, and take notice	Look out! That car's going to hit you!
look out forsomebody/ something	be especially vigilant for	Don't forget to look out for snakes on the hiking trail.
looksomethingover	check, examine	Can you look over my essay for spelling mistakes?
looksomethingup	search and find information in a reference book or database	We can look her phone number up on the Internet.
look up tosomebody	have a lot of respect for	My little sister has always looked up to me.
makesomethingup	invent, lie about something	Josie made up a story about why we were late.
make up	forgive each other	We were angry last night, but we made up at breakfast.
makesomebodyup	apply cosmetics to	My sisters made me up for my graduation party.
mixsomethingup	confuse two or more things	I mixed up the twins' names again!
pass away	die	His uncle passed away last night after a long illness.
pass out	faint	It was so hot in the church that an elderly lady passed out.
passsomethingout	give the same thing to many people	The professor passed the textbooks out before class.
passsomethingup	decline (usually something good)	I passed up the job because I am afraid of change.
paysomebodyback	return owed money	Thanks for buying my ticket. I'll pay you back on Friday.
pay forsomething	be punished for doing something bad	That bully will pay for being mean to my little brother.
picksomethingout	choose	I picked out three sweaters for you to try on.
pointsomebody/ somethingout	indicate with your finger	I'll point my boyfriend out when he runs by.
putsomethingdown	put what you are holding on a surface or floor	You can put the groceries down on the kitchen counter.
putsomebodydown	insult, make somebody feel stupid	The students put the substitute teacher down because his pants were too short.
putsomethingoff	postpone	We are putting off our trip until January because of the hurricane.
putsomethingout	extinguish	The neighbours put the fire out before the firemen arrived.
putsomethingtogether	assemble	I have to put the crib together before the baby arrives.
put up withsomebody/ something	tolerate	I don't think I can put up with three small children in the car.
putsomethingon	put clothing/ accessories on your body	Don't forget to put on your new earrings for the party.
run intosomebody/ something	meet unexpectedly	I ran into an old school-friend at the mall.
run oversomebody/ something	drive a vehicle over a person or thing	I accidentally ran over your bicycle in the driveway.
run over/ throughsomething	rehearse, review	Let's run over/through these lines one more time before the show.
run away	leave unexpectedly, escape	The child ran away from home and has been missing for three days.
run out	have none left	We ran out of shampoo so I had to wash my hair with soap.
sendsomethingback	return (usually by mail)	My letter got sent back to me because I used the wrong stamp.
setsomethingup	arrange, organize	Our boss set a meeting up with the president of the company.
setsomebodyup	trick, trap	The police set up the car thief by using a hidden camera.
shop around	compare prices	I want to shop around a little before I decide on these boots.
show off	act extra special for people watching (usually boastfully)	He always shows off on his skateboard
sleep over	stay somewhere for the night (informal)	You should sleep over tonight if the weather is too bad to drive home.
sortsomethingout	organize, resolve a problem	We need to sort the bills out before the first of the month.
stick tosomething	continue doing something, limit yourself to one particular thing	You will lose weight if you stick to the diet.
switchsomethingoff	stop the energy flow, turn off	The light's too bright. Could you switch it off.
switchsomethingon	start the energy flow, turn on	We heard the news as soon as we switched on the car radio.
take aftersomebody	resemble a family member	I take after my mother. We are both impatient.
takesomethingapart	purposely break into pieces	He took the car brakes apart and found the problem.
takesomethingback	return an item	I have to take our new TV back because it doesn't work.
take off	start to fly	My plane takes off in five minutes.
takesomethingoff	remove something (usually clothing)	Take off your socks and shoes and come in the lake!
takesomethingout	remove from a place or thing	Can you take the garbage out to the street for me?
takesomebodyout	pay for somebody to go somewhere with you	My grandparents took us out for dinner and a movie.
tearsomethingup	rip into pieces	I tore up my ex-boyfriend's letters and gave them back to him.
think back	remember (often + to, sometimes + on)	When I think back on my youth, I wish I had studied harder.
thinksomethingover	consider	I'll have to think this job offer over before I make my final decision.
throwsomethingaway	dispose of	We threw our old furniture away when we won the lottery.
turnsomethingdown	decrease the volume or strength (heat, light etc)	Please turn the TV down while the guests are here.
turnsomethingdown	refuse	I turned the job down because I don't want to move.
turnsomethingoff	stop the energy flow, switch off	Your mother wants you to turn the TV off and come for dinner.
turnsomethingon	start the energy, switch on	It's too dark in here. Let's turn some lights on.
turnsomethingup	increase the volume or strength (heat, light etc)	Can you turn the music up? This is my favourite song.
turn up	appear suddenly	Our cat turned up after we put posters up all over the neighbourhood.
trysomethingon	sample clothing	I'm going to try these jeans on, but I don't think they will fit.
trysomethingout	test	I am going to try this new brand of detergent out.
usesomethingup	finish the supply	The kids used all of the toothpaste up so we need to buy some more.
wake up	stop sleeping	We have to wake up early for work on Monday.
warmsomebody/ somethingup	increase the temperature	You can warm your feet up in front of the fireplace.
warm up	prepare body for exercise	I always warm up by doing sit-ups before I go for a run.
wear off	fade away	Most of my make-up wore off before I got to the party.
work out	exercise	I work out at the gym three times a week.
work out	be successful	Our plan worked out fine.
worksomethingout	make a calculation	We have to work out the total cost before we buy the house.

There are some verbs in English that combine with propositions or adverbs to gain new meaning. Such Verb + Proposition or Verb + Adverb combinations are called Phrasal Verbs.

These are the lists of Phrasal Verbs –

1. ask for – demand, to somebody
Can I ask you a question?
I always ask for extra butter on bread.

2. back up – support
Make sure you back up every day.
You’ll have to back up and turn around.

3. bear with – tolerate patiently
If you will bear with me, I shall be very glad.
Please bear with me.

4. blow out – extinguish by blowing
When the window opened, the wind blew out the candle.
The electric fire has blow out.

5. blow up – explode
Suddenly the bomb blew up.
Can you help me blow up these balloons?

6. boil over – boil and flow over
The milk is boiling over now.
The situation was about to boil over.

7. break down – fail, stop
It takes a long time to break down prejudices.
The television has broken down.

8. break in – enter by force
There is a break in the gas pipe.
Children shouldn’t break in on adult’s conversation.

9. break out – start suddenly
The fire broke out at early morning.
He predicted when war would break out.

10. break up – end
The meeting broke up at 10 o’clock.
I want to break up with you.

11. bring forth – produce something
Trees bring forth fruit.
April showers bring forth May flowers.

12. bring up – raise
We need to bring up more candidates.
It’s hard for the baby to bring up wind.

13. bring out – open, publish
The spices really bring out the flavour of the paneer.
The sunshine will bring out the blossom.

14. call in – convene
Please call in a doctor immediately.
How many guests will you call in?

15. call off – cancel, withdraw
The commander decided to call off the attack.
The strike will be called off tomorrow.

16. call up – recall
We call up the arrow on the screen with the keyboard.
He is going to call up and cancel his subscription.

17. call for – require, demand
Let me transfer this call for you.
I’ll call for you at five.

18. call out – summon
I had to call out an electrician.
Let’s call out for pizza.

19. care for – like somebody
He does not care for his wife.
She cares for her children deeply.

20. carry out – execute, obey
You must carry out my orders.
He did not carry out his promise to us.

21. carry on – continue
How long can this situation carry on?
We must carry on hoping for the best.

22. catch on – become popular
It could catch on fire easily.
It’s not that hard, once you catch on to it.

23. clear up – make clean
Please, clean up the table before you leave.
Could you please clean up the living room?

Phrasal Verbs List Meanings

24. clear away – pass away, remove
Clear away your utensils now.
We must clear away the misunderstanding.

25. clear off – go away
I am clear off the debt soon.
The morning mist will clear off soon.

26. come out – be published
Come out and get some fresh air.
When do the exam results come out?

27. come on – come with
Come on, wake up, we will late.
I can’t come on that date.

28. come down – become lower
He had come down with the fever.
Come down from there this minute!

29. cut down – reduce
Cut down your expenses.
Do not cut down the tree that gives you shade.

30. cut off – disconnect
The telephone wire is cut off in this house.
He cut off a small piece of bread.

31. deal in – sell something
We deal in software.
They deal in antiques.

32. dispose of – finish
They had to dispose of the opposition.
Dispose of these old television.

33. do away with – abolish
She tried to do away with herself.
He told me to do away with this old hat.

34. do without – manage in absence of someone
I can do without your advice.
You can do without all that hassle.

Get Up Meaning Phrasal Verb

35. draw back – recoil
It may already be too late to draw back.
If you take part in the race, you mustn’t draw back.

36. fall off – decrease
The number of students has fallen off.
Be careful not to fall off the ladder.

37. fall out – quarrel
The drugs made her hair fall out.
I don’t like to fall out with my friends.

38. fall back – withdraw
If I lose my job, I’ll have nothing to fall back on.
At last, the enemies had to fall back.

39. fall on – attack violently
I held the belief that we would fall on our feet.
Prices continued to fall on the stock market today.

40. find out – to search
I was curious to find out what he had said.
How did you find out about the party?

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