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Saturday 29 June 2013

Closest In Meaning

Frequently Used Phrasal Verb in PMR


  • hand in                - deliver,pass on,present,submit
  • break into            - to enter(a field of activity)
  • burst into(tears)  - to cry suddenly
  • march past           - to move in a file or formation past someone or something
  • lack of                  - to be missing or deficient
  • take away             - remove from a certain place,environment,mental or emotional state
  • point out              - to indicate or specify
  • run into                 - to meet or find by chance
  • put off                   - to delay or postpone
  • call on                   - to order or request to undertake a particular activity
  • check in                - to register,as at a hotel
  • give away              - to reveal or make known,often accidentally
  • take in                   - to grant admittance to ;receive as a guest or an employee
  • decide on               - to choose someone or something from a number of possible choices
  • put forward           - to propose for consideration
  • look up                  - to search for and find,as in a reference book
  • break up                - to separate or detach oneself,as from a group
  • hike up                  - pull up or increase
  • share out               - to allow someone to use or to have something that you own
  • count down           - to recite numerals in descending order,as during a countdown
  • hand out               - to distribute freely
  • stand off               - to stay at a distance;remain apart or aloof
  • step up                  - to improve one's perfomance or take on more responsibility,especially at a          crucial time                                                                                                                   
  • go for                   - to have a special liking for
  • think about         - take into consideration
  • look forward       - expect or hope for
  • blow out              - to extinguish or be extinguished by a gust of air
  • turn up                - to make an appearance;arrive
  • put up with         - to endure without complaint
  • work out             - to accomplish by work or effort
  • turn off               - to shut off
  • switch off           - to cause (a device) to stop operrating by or ad it by moving a switch,knob or lever
  • drop off              - to grow smaller or less;decline
  • set about            - to begin or start
  • move into          - to come or go into   

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