This document defines and provides examples of common English phrasal verbs. It lists 12 phrasal verbs - agree with, ask for, blow up, break down, fall over, get up, laugh at, cheer up, dream of, give up. For each one, it gives a short definition and example sentence to illustrate its meaning. The document serves as a reference for English language learners to learn how to use these phrasal verbs correctly in context.

1. Phrasal verbs
Frank Palma
TUTOR
María Fernanda Nieto
UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL ABIERTA Y A DISTANCIA – UNAD
ENGLISH III
JUNE, 2016
GROUP 900004_5

2. AGREE WITH
Meaning
Agree with someone with his ideas or
to do something.
Example
I usually agree with you.
Matt does not agree with my answer

3. ASK FOR
Meaning
To make a request for something
Example
I ask for some extra information
You ask the teacher for help.

4. BLOW UP
Meaning
Inflate something
Example
Blow up the balloons.
At the birthday parties my brother
usually blows up the balloons.

5. BREAK DOWN
Meaning
damaged or decomposed something
Example
My dad´s new car has just broken
down.

6. FALL OVER
Meaning
Fall on the ground
Example
I slipped on the ice and fell over in
front of my house yesterday.

7. GET UP
Meaning
Up from the floor or bed
Example
I always get up at seven o'clock on
weekdays.

8. LAUGH AT
Meaning
Laugh or make fun of something
Example
My little sister said to me: Don't laugh
at me, please.

9. CHEER UP
Meaning
Rejoice for something, be less
unhappy
Example
After I failed my math exam, my best
friend said to me: Come on, cheer up;
it isn't all bad, you know.

10. DREAM OF
Meaning
To expect something
Example
I dream of a world at peace.

11. GIVE UP
Meaning
Surrender to something to give up
something
Example
I can't think of the answer; I give up.

12. REFERENCIAS
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