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#phrasalverbs

20 expression(s)

relationships B1

meet up with

Learn how to use the phrasal verb 'meet up with' to talk about making social plans and gathering with your friends in natural, everyday English conversations.
relationships B1

move on from

Master the phrasal verb 'move on from' to talk about letting go of past relationships, mistakes, or difficult situations.
relationships B1

move on

Learn how to use the common English phrasal verb 'move on' to describe letting go of a past relationship, healing from heartbreak, and starting a new chapter in life.
entertainment B1

put on in the background

Discover how to use the phrase 'put on in the background' when playing media while doing other tasks.
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travel B2

put someone up

Learn how to use the phrasal verb 'put someone up' to describe hosting a traveler or guest temporarily.
travel B1

queue up

Learn the British English phrasal verb 'queue up' to talk about waiting in line at airports, attractions, and restaurants.
relationships B1

rely on someone

Understand how to use the common phrasal verb 'rely on someone' to talk about trust, dependability, and support in everyday English relationships today.
technology B2

run in the background

Learn what it means when an app or program runs in the background, and how to use this common tech expression in daily life.
entertainment B1

show off

Understand how to use the phrasal verb 'show off' to describe boasting or displaying skills proudly.
entertainment B1

sit through

Understand the phrasal verb 'sit through' in English. Learn how to use it to describe enduring and staying until the end of a boring or long event.
food-cooking B1

snack on something

Learn how to use the phrasal verb 'snack on something' to describe eating light treats between meals. Includes natural examples, common mistakes, and exercises.
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business B2

stand in for someone

Learn how to use 'stand in for someone' in professional English to describe temporarily covering or replacing a colleague at work.
daily-life B1

stay up late

Learn how to use 'stay up late' to talk about sleeping routines, late-night activities, and habits.
daily-life B1

stop smoking

Master the phrase 'stop smoking' to confidently discuss quitting cigarettes, breaking unhealthy habits, and improving your overall physical health in English.
academic B1

talk over

Master the phrasal verb 'talk over' to discuss assignments, projects, and ideas with classmates. Learn its meaning, examples, and common mistakes in academic life.
relationships B1

talk things through

Learn the meaning of 'talk things through' and how to use it to resolve issues in English.
food-cooking B2

throw together

Learn how to use the casual phrasal verb 'throw together' when cooking a quick, unplanned meal with whatever ingredients you have.
daily-life B1

try on a pair of jeans

Learn how to use the everyday shopping phrase 'try on a pair of jeans' correctly in English, complete with native examples, common mistakes, and practice.
food-cooking B2

water down

Learn the meaning of 'water down' in cooking and daily English, with examples of how to use this phrase naturally.
technology B1

zoom in

Master the phrasal verb "zoom in" in English to talk about magnifying images, digital maps, or camera screens, complete with natural real-world examples.