Bhanoji Duppada What Are Phrasal Verbs?
Phrasal verbs combine a verb with a preposition or adverb. They are essential for natural English.
Common Phrasal Verbs
Get
- Get up - "I get up at 6 AM daily."
- Get along - "We get along well."
- Get over - "She got over her fear."
Look
- Look after - "Please look after my bags."
- Look up - "Look up the word in dictionary."
- Look forward to - "I look forward to meeting you."
Turn
- Turn down - "Please turn down the volume."
- Turn up - "He turned up late."
- Turn into - "The frog turned into a prince."
Come
- Come across - "I came across an old photo."
- Come up with - "She came up with an idea."
- Come true - "His dream came true."
Break
- Break down - "The car broke down."
- Break out - "War broke out."
- Break up - "They broke up last month."
Practice Tips
- Learn phrasal verbs in context
- Use them in daily conversations
- Note new ones you hear