The Ultimate English Phrasal Verbs List for Competitive Exams

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Lesson 10 - Mask Toggle

Emoji	Expression	Meaning	Example Sentence

#271 - ••••••	build inner peace phrasal-verb ••••••	to create a state of calm and balance inside yourself ••••••	Meditation helps you build inner peace and clarity. ••••••
#272 - ••••••	build inner strength phrasal-verb ••••••	to develop mental and emotional toughness ••••••	Meditation helps you build inner strength and calmness. ••••••
#273 - ••••••	build insight from phrasal-verb ••••••	to develop understanding by analyzing past experiences ••••••	We can build insight from our past projects to improve future ones. ••••••
#274 - ••••••	build on phrasal-verb ••••••	to use your past success or experience to improve or achieve more ••••••	We should build on our previous success to reach higher goals. ••••••
#275 - ••••••	build on achievements phrasal-verb ••••••	to use past successes as a foundation for further progress ••••••	He aims to build on achievements and reach new goals this year. ••••••
#276 - ••••••	build on small wins phrasal-verb ••••••	to use minor achievements as motivation for bigger goals ••••••	Try to build on small wins to gain more confidence. ••••••
#277 - ••••••	build on success phrasal-verb ••••••	to use past achievements as a foundation for more success ••••••	We should build on success and keep improving our results. ••••••
#278 - ••••••	build on trust phrasal-verb ••••••	to strengthen relationships by developing mutual confidence ••••••	Successful partnerships build on trust and transparency. ••••••
#279 - ••••••	build optimism around you phrasal-verb ••••••	to create a positive environment with hopeful energy ••••••	Try to build optimism around you through your words and actions. ••••••
#280 - ••••••	build out phrasal-verb ••••••	to expand or develop infrastructure or capacity ••••••	They are working hard to build out their cloud platform. ••••••
#281 - ••••••	chip away at phrasal-verb ••••••	to make slow, consistent progress toward achieving something ••••••	The volunteers chip away at poverty by helping families find jobs. ••••••
#282 - ••••••	chip in phrasal-verb ••••••	to contribute or help by doing a part of something ••••••	Everyone should chip in to make the event successful. ••••••
#283 - ••••••	choke back phrasal-verb ••••••	to try hard not to show or express an emotion, especially sadness or tears ••••••	He choked back his tears during the farewell speech. ••••••
#284 - ••••••	choke back tears phrasal-verb ••••••	to try hard not to cry ••••••	She choked back tears during her farewell speech. ••••••
#285 - ••••••	choke down phrasal-verb ••••••	to suppress or hide emotions like anger or sadness ••••••	He tried to choke down his tears during the farewell speech. ••••••
#286 - ••••••	choke on phrasal-verb ••••••	to have difficulty speaking or breathing because of strong emotions ••••••	She choked on her words as she tried to explain how she felt. ••••••
#287 - ••••••	choke on emotions phrasal-verb ••••••	to find it hard to speak because of strong emotions ••••••	She choked on emotions while giving her farewell speech. ••••••
#288 - ••••••	choke up phrasal-verb ••••••	to become emotional and unable to speak ••••••	He choked up while giving his farewell speech. ••••••
#289 - ••••••	choke up with emotion phrasal-verb ••••••	to become unable to speak because of strong feelings ••••••	He choked up with emotion while giving his speech. ••••••
#290 - ••••••	chop up phrasal-verb ••••••	to cut something into small pieces quickly ••••••	He chopped up the onions for the curry. ••••••
#291 - ••••••	keep the market afloat phrasal-verb ••••••	to prevent the market from collapsing or declining ••••••	The stimulus package helped keep the market afloat during the crisis. ••••••
#292 - ••••••	keep to phrasal-verb ••••••	to stick to something such as a rule or plan ••••••	Please keep to the schedule. ••••••
#293 - ••••••	keep to oneself phrasal-verb ••••••	to not share thoughts or feelings with others ••••••	He usually keeps to himself and doesn’t talk much. ••••••
#294 - ••••••	keep track of phrasal-verb ••••••	to stay informed or aware of something ••••••	It’s important to keep track of your progress to stay efficient. ••••••
#295 - ••••••	keep under phrasal-verb ••••••	to control or suppress something or someone ••••••	The manager tried to keep under control the rising tension. ••••••
#296 - ••••••	keep up phrasal-verb ••••••	to maintain or continue a custom or tradition ••••••	Our family still keeps up the tradition of making homemade sweets on Eid. ••••••
#297 - ••••••	keep up growth phrasal-verb ••••••	to maintain economic progress over time ••••••	The government is focusing on policies to keep up growth while maintaining stability. ••••••
#298 - ••••••	keep up morale phrasal-verb ••••••	to maintain team spirit and positive energy ••••••	The coach worked hard to keep up morale after the team’s loss. ••••••
#299 - ••••••	keep up on phrasal-verb ••••••	to stay updated with online work or communication ••••••	She always keeps up on company news through Slack. ••••••
#300 - ••••••	keep up the momentum phrasal-verb ••••••	to continue working with the same energy and enthusiasm ••••••	After achieving success, the team must keep up the momentum. ••••••