This document defines and provides examples for 12 common English phrasal verbs: come across, come up with, fall apart, get along, get over, give up, look after, look up, call off, and go out. It defines each phrasal verb concisely and includes an example sentence to illustrate its meaning. The document is part of a class assignment to define key phrasal verbs.

1. COMMON PHRASAL
VERBS
ADRIANA MARÍA RAMÍREZ
GROUP: 900004_17

2. Come across
 To meet or find
something or
someone by
chance.
 Alex is the smartest
man I have ever
come across

3. Come up with
 To get or think of
something that is
need.
 She just came with
this new idea for
our business.

4. Fall apart
 To break into parts.
 My cake fell apart
when I tried to cut
it.

5. Get along
 To be or remain
friendly.
 I hope you both get
along.

6. Get over
 To stop feeling
unhappy.
 John finally got
over his
exgirlfriend.

7. Give up
 To stop an activity.
 I will never give up
on us, I really love
you.

8. Look after
 To take care of
someone or
something.
 My mom does not
work because she
looks after us.

9. Look up
 To search for
something in a
book, internet etc.
 I will look it up, It is
a new word for me.

10. Call off
 To cancel
something.
 The party was
called off because
of the bad weather.

11. Go out
 To go on a date
with someone
 He finally asked
me to go out!!!