The Ultimate English Phrasal Verbs List for Competitive Exams

Lesson 116 Details

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Lesson 116 - Mask Toggle

Emoji	Expression	Meaning	Example Sentence

#3450 - ••••••	eat out phrasal-verb ••••••	to eat at a restaurant instead of at home ••••••	We decided to eat out tonight. ••••••
#3451 - ••••••	edge up phrasal-verb ••••••	to rise slightly or gradually ••••••	The inflation rate edged up to 6% last month. ••••••
#3452 - ••••••	go for phrasal-verb ••••••	to like or choose something ••••••	Most kids go for ice cream over fruit. ••••••
#3453 - ••••••	go in for phrasal-verb ••••••	to support or approve of something ••••••	He doesn’t really go in for small talk. ••••••
#3454 - ••••••	go into phrasal-verb ••••••	to discuss or examine something in detail ••••••	The lecturer didn’t go into much detail about the topic. ••••••
#3455 - ••••••	go off phrasal-verb ••••••	to stop liking something ••••••	I’ve gone off coffee lately. ••••••
#3456 - ••••••	go off on phrasal-verb ••••••	to suddenly criticize or yell at someone angrily ••••••	My boss went off on me for missing the deadline. ••••••
#3457 - ••••••	go on phrasal-verb ••••••	to happen or take place ••••••	The celebration went on until midnight with music and dance. ••••••
#3458 - ••••••	go on about phrasal-verb ••••••	to talk repeatedly about someone’s good qualities ••••••	He always goes on about how talented his daughter is. ••••••
#3459 - ••••••	go out phrasal-verb ••••••	to leave home; to go outside for leisure or work ••••••	We went out for dinner last night. ••••••
#3460 - ••••••	go out for phrasal-verb ••••••	to leave home to do a particular activity like shopping or eating ••••••	We usually go out for groceries on weekends. ••••••
#3461 - ••••••	go out with phrasal-verb ••••••	to date someone; to spend time with someone romantically ••••••	Sarah is going out with a guy she met at the concert. ••••••
#3462 - ••••••	cut down travel emissions phrasal-verb ••••••	to reduce pollution caused by transportation ••••••	We can cut down travel emissions by holding virtual meetings. ••••••
#3463 - ••••••	cut down unemployment phrasal-verb ••••••	to reduce the rate of people without jobs ••••••	Industrial expansion aims to cut down unemployment in rural areas. ••••••
#3464 - ••••••	cut down workforce phrasal-verb ••••••	to reduce the number of employees ••••••	Due to reduced demand, the factory cut down workforce by 20 percent. ••••••
#3465 - ••••••	cut expenses phrasal-verb ••••••	to lower the total amount of money spent ••••••	He managed to cut expenses by cooking at home instead of eating out. ••••••
#3466 - ••••••	cut in phrasal-verb ••••••	to interrupt someone while they are speaking ••••••	Please don’t cut in when others are making their points. ••••••
#3467 - ••••••	cut in line phrasal-verb ••••••	to move ahead of others waiting in a queue ••••••	It’s considered rude to cut in line at the counter. ••••••
#3468 - ••••••	cut in on phrasal-verb ••••••	to interrupt someone while they are speaking ••••••	He rudely cut in on his opponent during the discussion. ••••••
#3469 - ••••••	cut in with phrasal-verb ••••••	to interrupt someone politely during an online conversation ••••••	I didn’t mean to cut in with your point, please continue. ••••••
#3470 - ••••••	cut into phrasal-verb ••••••	to reduce the time or energy available for eating or cooking ••••••	Work has really cut into my cooking time. ••••••
#3471 - ••••••	cut it close phrasal-verb ••••••	to allow very little time for something ••••••	Leaving at 8:50 for a 9:00 meeting is cutting it close. ••••••
#3472 - ••••••	listen to feedback phrasal-verb ••••••	to pay attention to and consider others’ opinions or advice ••••••	A wise leader always listens to feedback before making changes. ••••••
#3473 - ••••••	listen with empathy phrasal-verb ••••••	to listen carefully and understand someone’s feelings ••••••	You should listen with empathy when someone shares their pain. ••••••
#3474 - ••••••	listen with respect phrasal-verb ••••••	to pay attention and value other people’s perspectives during communication ••••••	To understand others, we must listen with respect to their stories. ••••••
#3475 - ••••••	listen within phrasal-verb ••••••	to pay attention to your inner voice or emotions ••••••	When confused, take a moment to listen within. ••••••
#3476 - ••••••	listen without phrasal-verb ••••••	to listen attentively without interrupting or judging ••••••	It helps when someone just listens without giving advice. ••••••
#3477 - ••••••	listen without judging phrasal-verb ••••••	to pay attention to others’ views without bias or criticism ••••••	Inclusive managers listen without judging during discussions. ••••••
#3478 - ••••••	live below your means phrasal-verb ••••••	to spend less money than you earn ••••••	One key to financial freedom is to live below your means consistently. ••••••
#3479 - ••••••	live beyond one’s means phrasal-verb ••••••	to spend more money than one can afford ••••••	Many people live beyond their means by using credit cards carelessly. ••••••