Presentación con información sobre Phrasal Verbs

1. PHRASAL VERBS
YEINIS MORALES SIERRA

2. DEFINITION
 A phrasal verb consists of a verb together with a
preposition or adverb that modifies the sense of the
same one. This preposition or adverb can also be
called complement. The same phrasal verb can
have several meanings and very different.

3. PHRASAL VERBS LIST AND
EXAMPLES
 Blow up (Explodes)
The airplane blew up after it crashed into the
ground.

4. PHRASAL VERBS LIST AND
EXAMPLES
 Break in (Force entry to a building)
 Somebody broke in last night in the house and stole
our TV.

5. PHRASAL VERBS LIST AND
EXAMPLES
 Bring someone up (Raise a child)
My brothers brought me up after my parents died.

6. PHRASAL VERBS LIST AND
EXAMPLES
 Calm down (Relax after being angry)
You are still mad. You need to calm down before
you talk to her again.

7. PHRASAL VERBS LIST AND
EXAMPLES
 Cheer up (Become happier)
She cheered up when she heard the good news.

8. PHRASAL VERBS LIST AND
EXAMPLES
 Fall apart (Break into pieces)
My new crockery fell apart in the washing machine.

9. PHRASAL VERBS LIST AND
EXAMPLES
 Find out (Discover)
We don't know where he lives. How can we find
out?

10. PHRASAL VERBS LIST AND
EXAMPLES
 Get around (Have mobility)
My grandfather can get around fine in his new
wheelchair.

11. PHRASAL VERBS LIST AND
EXAMPLES
 Give up (Stop trying)
My French homework was too difficult so I gave up.

12. PHRASAL VERBS LIST AND
EXAMPLES
 Hold on (Wait a short time)
Please hold on while I transfer you to the Manager
Office.