Phrasal verbs

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carry on
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continue doing sth Example: ... quietly with your work until the substitute teacher arrives.
build up
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gradually become bigger or greaterMeaning: Develop a company Example... the business ... from nothing into a market leader in less than a decade.
mount up
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gradually increase in amount, Example: My debts ... while I was at university.
encroach upon
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gradually take more of someone’s time, possessions, rights, etc. Than it should
rely on sth/sb
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depend on sth/sb to do what you need or expect them to do
end up
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be in a particular situation, state, or place after a series of events, especially when you did not plan it
carry out
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do sth that needs to be organized and planned, Perform a task
drown out
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if a loud noise drowns out another sound, it prevents it from being heard
take on
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To hire; engage
put forward
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To propose for consideration
fill in
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To provide with information that is essential or newly acquired:
come up with
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Think of a solution, excuse, etc.
call up
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to telephone, Summon someone for military service
hold with
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Accept (usually negative), e.g. I don't... their plans.
set about
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Start doing something e. g We... the cleaning and got it done before lunchtime.
make do with
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Accept something less satisfactory because there's no alternative, e.g. There's no coffee, so we'll have to ... tea
Go through with
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Meaning: Do or complete something you've agreed to Example: He did promise, but I doubt that he'll ... it.
try out
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to test sth
blare out
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a loud sound or music
live out
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Stay somewhere until you die, She LIVED OUT her final years in a nursing home.
cut sown on
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reduce
turn into
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become
stand by
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support sb
draw up
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prepare a contract
hold out
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resist
jump at
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accept eagerly
get used to
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become comfortable with
get down to
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start work
get on with
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have friendly relationship
break up
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separate
put up with
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tolerate
fall out with
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pokłocic sie z
fit in
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Get on in a group of people
join in
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dołaczyć
give in to
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surrender
look down on
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have a low opinion of sth
stay/keep out of
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to remain uninvolved in some piece of business.
feel free to
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śmiało, zrób coś
call on
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Ask someone to do something, especially to speak in public. (Formal)
cope with
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to struggle or deal, especially on fairly even terms or with some degree of success
muck in
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to do your share of work that is necessary in order to get work done
blow up
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destro sth, or to be destroyed by explosion
wear off
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if pain or effect of sth..., it gradually stops
come down
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get lower, of price, level
sign up
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put your name on a list for sth because you want to take part in
conjure up
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to bring a thought, picture, idea or memory to sb's mind
come about
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to happen, especially in a way that is not planned
run out of
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use all of sth
fill up
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if a container, it becomes full
hold up
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to delay sb or sth
turn down
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turn the switch on a machine such as an oven, radio etc so that produces less heat
spring out of
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wyskoczyc
swell up
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become louder
turn sb/sth into
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to make sth become sth different
give sth a go
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try to do sth
go ahead
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to start doing sth especially after planning it or asking for a permission
make up sth
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to combine things together to form sth
go back on
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not to do sth that you promised
come up with
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to think of an idea, answer, explanation
hold out hope
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zywic nadzieje
go on
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continue
bring about
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make sth happen
fight over sth
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argue about sth
rip sth apart
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tear sth into pieces
sign in
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put your name on a list for sth because you want to take part in
hang over
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if sth bad is ... you, you are warried or anxious about it
turn down
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say no to sth
walk out of
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leave your job suddenly because you no longer want to do it
take on sb
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employ sb
be on the go
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very busy doing a lot of things
make good
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become successful and rich after being poor- used especially in newspapers
cope with
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succeed in dealing with a difficult problem or situation
get out
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withdraw
pick out
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to choose sb from a group
start out
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begin happening or existing in a particular way, especially when changes
go/come along
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go to come to a place where sth is happening
get down to
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start doing sth that is difficult or needs a lot of time or energy
muck in
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do your share of the work that is necessary in order to get a job done
blow up
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destroy sth, or to be destroyed, by an explosion
split away
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divine or separate sth into different parts or groups
raise on sth
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growing in the time of sth (rock, pop, video games)
lumber up
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move in a slow, awkward way
splinter off
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divide into groups
live out
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experience or do sth that you have planned or hoped for
speak up
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used to ask sb to speak louder, to express one's opinio
carry sth out
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do sth that needs to be organized and planned
burst into sth
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suddenly begin to make a sound, especially to start singing, crying or loughing
stand out
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be very easy to see or notice, much better that similar people or things
made up of
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consisting of
get along well with sb
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have friendly relatioship
dumb down
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obniżyć poziom,
have sth out/in of stock
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unavailable or available in a particular shop
be out of print
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no longer printed
draw on sth
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use part of supply of sth such as money (sięgnac do oszczędności)
die out
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disappear or stop existing completely
cut short
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stop doing sth earlier than you planned
see through
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continue doing sth until it is finished, esp, sth, difficult or unpleasant
turn out
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happen in a particular way, or to have particular resoult, especially one that you nat expected
wash sth away
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if water carries away sth with a great force
rule out
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to decide that sth is not possible or suitable (wykluczyc)
be cut off
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if a place is ... people can not leave it or reach it
take up sth
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start a new job or have a new responsibility
bring sth out
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produce sth that wil be sold to the public
laze about/around
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relax and enjoy sth in a lazy way
be cut out for sth
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have the qualities that you need for particular job or activity
put sb/sth off
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delay doing sth or to arrange to do sth at a later time or date
wind down
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rest and relax after a lot of hard work or excitement
knock sb out
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make sb become unconscious or go to sleep
take on
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play a match with another team
turn around
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if a situation, game etc... or if sb... it... it changes and starts to develop in the way you want
take over
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take control of sth
be worn out
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feel completely exhausted
run down
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fell tired and weary
bring sb round
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make sb become conscientious again
go straight
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stop being a criminal and live a honest life
check out
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make sure that sth is actually true, correct, or acceptable
call on sb
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formally ask sb to do sth
take to sb
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to start to like sb
put across
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explain your ideas, beliefs in a way that people can understand
knock down
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destroy a building or a part of building
take down
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rozebrac (budynek)
give over
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stop doing or saying sth that is annoying other people
wind up
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nakrecic zegarek
take out a patent
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opatentowac cos
hold back
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to make sb or sth stop moving forward
speed up
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przyspieszyc
back up
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make a copy of information stored on a computer or to provide support or help for sb or sth

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