The Ultimate English Phrasal Verbs List for Competitive Exams

Lesson 114 Details

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Lesson 114 - Mask Toggle

Emoji	Expression	Meaning	Example Sentence

#3390 - ••••••	phase into phrasal-verb ••••••	to introduce or begin something gradually over time ••••••	The company plans to phase into a new training system for employees. ••••••
#3391 - ••••••	phase out phrasal-verb ••••••	to gradually stop using or producing something ••••••	The government plans to phase out single-use plastics by next year. ••••••
#3392 - ••••••	run behind phrasal-verb ••••••	to be late or delayed ••••••	The project is running behind schedule. ••••••
#3393 - ••••••	run behind schedule phrasal-verb ••••••	to be late or delayed in finishing something ••••••	The construction team is running behind schedule because of heavy rain. ••••••
#3394 - ••••••	run by phrasal-verb ••••••	to tell someone about an idea to get their reaction or approval ••••••	Can I run this idea by you before I send it to the client? ••••••
#3395 - ••••••	run down phrasal-verb ••••••	to criticize or speak negatively about someone or something ••••••	He often runs down his coworkers behind their backs. ••••••
#3396 - ••••••	run down on phrasal-verb ••••••	to criticize someone or something harshly ••••••	She often runs down on her coworkers. ••••••
#3397 - ••••••	run for phrasal-verb ••••••	to compete in an election for a political position ••••••	He plans to run for president next year. ••••••
#3398 - ••••••	run into phrasal-verb ••••••	to meet someone unexpectedly ••••••	I ran into my cousin at the shopping mall yesterday. ••••••
#3399 - ••••••	run into debt phrasal-verb ••••••	to start owing money; to become in debt ••••••	Many small companies ran into debt after the market crash. ••••••
#3400 - ••••••	run into trouble phrasal-verb ••••••	to experience problems or difficulties ••••••	We ran into trouble when the car suddenly stopped working. ••••••
#3401 - ••••••	run late phrasal-verb ••••••	to be behind schedule ••••••	I was running late for my morning meeting today. ••••••
#3402 - ••••••	push through limits phrasal-verb ••••••	to go beyond what seems possible; to overcome boundaries ••••••	Athletes must push through limits to reach their full potential. ••••••
#3403 - ••••••	push through reforms phrasal-verb ••••••	to make changes happen despite opposition ••••••	The ruling party managed to push through reforms in parliament. ••••••
#3404 - ••••••	push through setbacks phrasal-verb ••••••	to continue trying and not give up even when facing difficulties or failures ••••••	True confidence comes when you push through setbacks with determination. ••••••
#3405 - ••••••	push through with hope phrasal-verb ••••••	to continue trying with faith and optimism ••••••	You can push through with hope and reach your goal. ••••••
#3406 - ••••••	push up phrasal-verb ••••••	to make something increase in value or price ••••••	Rising fuel costs have pushed up transportation expenses. ••••••
#3407 - ••••••	push yourself phrasal-verb ••••••	to make yourself work harder to achieve something ••••••	You need to push yourself if you want to grow. ••••••
#3408 - ••••••	push yourself forward phrasal-verb ••••••	to take initiative or move ahead despite obstacles ••••••	You have to push yourself forward if you want to succeed. ••••••
#3409 - ••••••	put across phrasal-verb ••••••	to communicate an idea clearly ••••••	She always manages to put across her ideas effectively. ••••••
#3410 - ••••••	put aside phrasal-verb ••••••	to keep money for future use ••••••	Try to put aside a little money every month. ••••••
#3411 - ••••••	put aside funds phrasal-verb ••••••	to save money for a specific purpose ••••••	The company decided to put aside funds for future emergencies. ••••••
#3412 - ••••••	throw away phrasal-verb ••••••	to discard something that is no longer useful ••••••	Don’t throw away plastic bottles—recycle them instead. ••••••
#3413 - ••••••	throw back phrasal-verb ••••••	to return something; to remind someone of the past ••••••	The smell of the ocean threw him back to his childhood memories. ••••••
#3414 - ••••••	throw down phrasal-verb ••••••	to drop something forcefully; to challenge someone ••••••	He threw down his gloves and walked out angrily. ••••••
#3415 - ••••••	throw in phrasal-verb ••••••	to add something extra for free; to include casually ••••••	The seller threw in a free cover with the phone. ••••••
#3416 - ••••••	throw off phrasal-verb ••••••	to get rid of something; to free oneself from control or illness ••••••	It took him weeks to throw off the flu. ••••••
#3417 - ••••••	throw on phrasal-verb ••••••	to put on clothes quickly and carelessly ••••••	She just threw on a sweater and ran out the door. ••••••
#3418 - ••••••	throw oneself into phrasal-verb ••••••	to do something with great enthusiasm or energy ••••••	After the breakup, she threw herself into her work. ••••••
#3419 - ••••••	throw out phrasal-verb ••••••	to get rid of something you no longer need; to discard ••••••	We should throw out all the old newspapers. ••••••