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Phrasal Verbs

Put up

Put up

To "put up" means to build, erect, or display something in a higher position. Commonly it means to provide accommodation or to increase the price or value of something.
January 5, 2026 Read More
Run over

Run over

To "run over" means to hit or pass over something with a vehicle, or to exceed a planned limit such as time or length. It can also mean to go through…
December 24, 2025 Read More
Wrap up

Wrap up

To "wrap up" means to finish or conclude something, such as a meeting, task, or activity. It can also mean to dress warmly or to cover or package something completely, depending…
December 18, 2025 Read More
Turn on

Turn on

To "turn on" means to activate or start something, such as a device, machine, or system. It can also mean to stimulate excitement or strong interest.
December 16, 2025 Read More
Cut off

Cut off

To "cut off" means to stop or interrupt the flow, supply, or continuation of something, such as communication, utilities, or speech. It can also mean to interrupt someone while they’re talking.
December 15, 2025 Read More
Shut off

Shut off

To "shut off" means to stop the flow, operation, or power of something, such as a device, machine, or system. It can also mean for something to stop functioning on its…
December 9, 2025 Read More
Come down

Come down

To "come down" means to move from a higher position to a lower one. It can also mean to be passed down over time, to criticize someone strongly or to reach…
December 2, 2025 Read More
Add up

Add up

To "add up" means to make sense or be logical, or to calculate the total of several numbers. It can also mean that small amounts gradually increase over time.
November 26, 2025 Read More
Give up

Give up

To "give up" means to stop trying often because it’s too difficult, or to stop a habit or activity altogether. It can also mean to surrender or let go of…
November 19, 2025 Read More
Go on

Go on

To "go on" means to continue doing something, to happen, or to encourage someone to proceed. It can also be used to say something lasts for a certain time.
November 17, 2025 Read More