English vocabulary — Phrasal Verbs topic
1,455 words · CEFR A1–C2
A roundup of 1,455 English vocabulary words for the Phrasal Verbs topic across CEFR A1–C2, grouped by meaning and with IPA and English meanings. Learning Phrasal Verbs vocabulary in context helps you remember it longer and use it right away in conversation. Tap Study flashcards to review, or browse more English vocabulary by topic and the A1–C2 pathway.
A1Phrasal Verbs vocabulary · A1(15 words)Free
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to return to a place
a polite phrase you say before you ask someone something
to leave your bed in the morning
to stop trying
to leave a building
what is the price
to try to find something
at the side of something
to dress yourself in something
to move from standing to sitting
to remove a piece of clothing
a polite phrase you say when someone helps you
to stop a machine or a light working
to make a machine or a light work
to stop sleeping
A2Phrasal Verbs vocabulary · A2(53 words)
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an opinion a friend gives you about what to do
feeling fear of someone or something
to get to a building or a place
in addition to
not less than the number given
now
to be a member of a group
to take money from someone and pay it back later
to stop working, for a machine
to report your arrival at a hotel or an airport
to be made of these parts
to take action about a problem
to change according to something else
not the same as
to wash the plates after a meal
the one and the other, both ways
to take the rubbish out of the bin
to write the information a form asks for
to learn something you did not know
used before one case that shows a point
B1Phrasal Verbs vocabulary · B1(181 words)
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a large amount of something you cannot count
a small part of a group
several things you can count
as stated by a person or a source
to give the right amount of time to each part of life
a good point that one thing has
except for
to say you are sorry about something
used to give the real position
because of what happened before
only if
in addition
not more than this number
together, in one moment
the way you feel about a person or a subject
knowing about something
to make a second copy of your files
to be going to do something in a moment
to be expected to do something
to have a value equal to
B2Phrasal Verbs vocabulary · B2(332 words)
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something bad that turns out to be good
a clear example of what is being discussed
something with both good and bad effects
a result that is certain before it happens
a situation where the rules are not clear
an effect that spreads to other things
what you do when nothing else works
something done only to reach a goal
something with both advantages and drawbacks
a rough practical guide, not an exact rule
the main obstacle to progress
a bad situation that keeps making itself worse
to form a given share of a total
to name where information came from
taking everything into account
to add up to a total
a formal statement of regret made public
to give reasons for a claim
used to give your own view
used before a fact that is a coincidence
C1Phrasal Verbs vocabulary · C1(553 words)
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very different from
only a very small part of
a person who keeps promises
a question of what is right, not of gain
certain to happen sooner or later
the option used only when all else fails
a difference of amount rather than of kind
a predecessor so good that matching them is hard
to take responsibility that belongs to others
to turn a discussion point into a task
to make a bad situation worse by humiliating as well
in spite of everything being unfavorable
racing to finish before time runs out
to make a bad position worse
almost completely certain
to reduce pain or hardship
to decide how money and people are shared out
to change the wording of a formal proposal
to be held responsible for
the complete opposite of
C2Phrasal Verbs vocabulary · C2(321 words)
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one small thing that spoils something good
a long and difficult task to get through
a position in which you cannot possibly gain
something that follows no rules but its own
a small but real amount of truth
a question still open to argument
far more choices than anyone needs
a win that costs more than it is worth
a detail introduced to lead people off the track
a guess made with nothing to go on
a response far heavier than the problem needs
a slight and patchy knowledge of Latin
a run of closures in quick succession
a great fuss over something trivial
a long broad strip of ground
a persistent source of irritation
a confused mass of numbers
to put an end to something causing harm or annoyance
to swear publicly to give up the use of force
to strip a surface away by heat or erosion
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