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Sunday, July 19, 2020
Phrasal verb is a combination of verb
and preposition which when combined will have different meanings, this phrasal
verb is often used in everyday conversation, and very often we encounter in
Hollywood films and also western music, This phrasal verb is often confusing
because the meaning is difficult to guess, the solution to overcome it is to
memorize the words.
And in our article this time, we will provide some examples of phrasal verb that are often used and often heard.
And in our article this time, we will provide some examples of phrasal verb that are often used and often heard.
1.
GIVE UP
ð Stop doing something,
or stop trying to achieve something.
Example
: After 2 hours I gave up to explain it to her
Synonyms
: Stop
2. LOOK FOR
ð Try to find someone
or something
Example
: what are you looking for ?
Synonyms
: Seek
3. LOOK DOWN
ð To think of or treat
somebody as inferior, not worthy of respect.
Example
:
everybody looked him down when he failed the test
Synonyms
: Disrespect
4. SHOW OFF
ð To display one’s
ability, possession, beauty, or status, so as to attract attention and impress
others.
Example
: They are very wealthy, and they show it off with expensive cars
Synonyms
: Display, Impress
5. TURN ON
ð To make something
start working or start flowing, usually electricity, water, gas ,etc.
Example
: It’s so hot here, please turn the fan on
Synonyms
: Open, Start
6. TURN OFF
ð To make
something stop working or stop flowing, usually electricity, water, gas, etc
Example
: She turned off the lamp before leaving the room
Synonims
: Shut, Stop
7. PASS OUT
ð To become
unconscious, usually for a short time.
Example
: When
she got the terrible news about her husband, she passed out
Synonyms
: Faint, Swoon
8. GIVE AWAY
ð When you provide
somebody with something you no longer need, for free.
Example
: My friend give away a tickets for me to watch cinema
Synonyms
: Provide, Donate,
9. PASS AWAY
ð To die, used when we
want to be delicate and very polite.
Example
: My grandfather has passed away when I was child
Synonims
: Die
10. TURN UP
ð To increase the
amount of something, usually sound or heat.
Example
: Would you please turn up the music a bit ?
Synonyms
: Increase, Raise
11. TURN DOWN
ð To decrease the
amount of something, usually sound or heat.
Example
: Would you please turn down the music a bit ?
Synonyms
: Reduce, Decrease
12. PUT ON
ð To wear some clothes,
to place clothing onto one’s body.
Example
: He puts on his coat and went outside
Synonyms
: Wear
13. CARRY ON
ð To continue doing
something.
Example
:
Let’s carry on our presentation
Synonims
: Continue
14. COME BACK
ð To return to a place
or appear again after some time.
Example
: After a week absent, she come back to school today
Synonyms
: Return
15. KEEP AWAY
ð To not go near some
place or person or to prevent someone from going there.
Example
: Keep
away from that dog, it might have rabies
Synonyms
: Stay far
