10 examples of phrasal verbs starting with part
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10 Common Phrasal Verbs
Turn On / Turn Off
Turn on the TV, I want to watch a program.
Turn off the TV – it’s time to go to bed.
Put On / Take Off
I was cold, so I put on a jacket.
When I get home, I always take off my shoes.
You can use put on / take off with clothes, shoes, hats, watches, and jewelry.
Find Out
To discover or learn information.
Can you find out what time the first train to London arrives?
I just found out that my coworkers are going to have a surprise birthday party for me.
Find out can be used to discover information on purpose (first example) or by accident (second example).
Give Up
To stop doing something.
I need to give up smoking.
The book was so difficult that I gave up. I didn’t finish the book.
My doctor says I need to give up fast food.
You can use give up with an activity (smoking) or a thing (fast food).
Put Away
To put something in its place.
Your clothes are all over the floor. Please put them away.
I put away all the toys, then cleaned the house.
Throw Away (Throw Out)
To put something in the garbage/trash.
The bananas were rotten, so I threw them away.
I accidentally threw out some important documents!
Fill In
To give missing information.
Please fill in the missing word in this sentence: My brother _____ 12 years old.
To get a passport, I filled in two forms and paid $200.
Get Along (+ With)
To have a good relationship.
My parents get along very well. They’ve been married for 35 years.
We get along with our boss. We enjoy working for her.
I don’t get along with my brother. We fight all the time