Phrasal Verbs D-G

Subject Explanations:
Phrasal Verbs A-C
Phrasal Verbs D-G
Phrasal Verbs H-P
Phrasal Verbs R-Z

Phrasal Verbs Quizzes:
1. Phrasal Verbs Quizzes 1 -

2. Phrasal Verbs Quiz 2 -

3. Phrasal Verbs 3
4. ESL Phrasal Verbs 4

Classic Style Exercises:
Phrasal Verbs Exercises

Phrasal Verb	Meaning	Example
do something over	do again	I have to do the project over because I used the wrong data.
dress up	wear nice clothing	They dressed up for their anniversary.
drop back	move back in a position/group	The troops dropped back after the big explosion.
drop in/by	come without an appointment	What are the drop in hours for the clinic?
drop someone / something off	deliver one or something some place	Just drop me off by the market, I will walk home.
drop out	quit a class, school etc	I dropped out of high school because I started working.
eat out	eat a meal at a restaurant	We eat out every weekend.
end up	eventually decide to, to end with	I don't want to end up buying a new house.
fall apart	break into pieces	This is not good, my entire plan is falling apart.
fall for	be tricked by, believe	I can't believe you fell for his lies.
figure out	find a solution by thinking	I can't figure out how to solve this problem.
fill in	to write in blanks	Please fill in the form.
fill something out	to write information in blanks	Fill out an application.
fill something up	fill to the top	Fill the bottles up with water.
find out	discover	What if she finds out that you are lying?
get along with	like each other	Do you get along with your in-laws?
get away	go on vacation	I feel so tired, I just want to get away.
get away with something	do without being seen or punished	Do you think we can get away with cheating?
get back	return	I need to get back to work.
get on/in something	step onto a vehicle	Come on, get in the car.
get over something	recover from an illness, difficulty	You can' be sick this weekend, please get over it.
get over something	overcome a problem	I just want to get over this school project.
get to someone/something	reach	They know where he is, they finally got to him.
get to do something	have the opportunity	I get to go out with the most wonderful girl tonight.
get together	meet ( usually for social reason)	Lets get together for a BBQ this weekend
get up	get out of bed	I feel sleepy, I got up so early today.
get up	stand	Get up, we need to go, it's getting late.
give someone away	reveal one's secret	He will go to jail if you give him away.
give something away	give something for free	They are giving away free books at the library.
give something up	quit a habit	He needs to give up smoking.
give up	stop fighting	She is very passionate, she won't give up easily.
go after someone	follow someone	Make sure nobody is coming after us.
go ahead	start, proceed	Go ahead and press the search button.
go back	to return	I need to go back to school.
go out	leave home and go on a social event	Are you going out tonight?
go out with someone	date	Do you think she will go out with me?
go over something	review	We will go over the phrasal verbs before the exam.
grow apart	stop being close over time	Mathew and Anna grew apart after they started college.
grow up	become older	She has grown up since the last time I saw her.

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