100 Most Useful Phrasal Verbs

Here's a list of 100 common phrasal verbs used in English along with their explanations:

1. Come across: Encounter or find by chance.
2. Turn on: Activate or start a device or mechanism.
3. Turn off: Deactivate or stop a device or mechanism.
4. Look for: Search for something or someone.
5. Look after: Take care of or be responsible for someone or something.
6. Get up: Rise from bed or wake up.
7. Wake up: Cease sleeping and become conscious.
8. Give up: Quit or surrender.
9. Run out of: Exhaust the supply of something.
10. Bring up: Raise a topic or subject in conversation.
11. Take off: Remove clothing or become airborne.
12. Put off: Postpone or delay.
13. Put on: Wear clothing or apply makeup.
14. Go on: Continue or proceed.
15. Find out: Discover or obtain information.
16. Get along: Have a harmonious relationship or make progress.
17. Take care of: Attend to or look after someone or something.
18. Set up: Establish or arrange something.
19. Get over: Recover from an illness or difficulty.
20. Give in: Surrender or yield.
21. Go off: Explode or emit a loud noise.
22. Put up with: Tolerate or endure something unpleasant.
23. Make up: Invent or create something.
24. Break down: Stop functioning or collapse emotionally.
25. Call off: Cancel or abandon something.
26. Look forward to: Anticipate or await eagerly.
27. Run into: Encounter someone unexpectedly.
28. Take off: Leave the ground and begin to fly.
29. Keep up with: Maintain the same pace or level as someone or something.
30. Turn down: Decrease in volume, intensity, or offer.
31. Get along with: Have a good relationship with someone.
32. Bring about: Cause something to happen.
33. Carry out: Execute or perform a task.
34. Pick up: Lift something from a surface or learn something new.
35. Put out: Extinguish a fire or publish something.
36. Look up: Search for information in a reference book or online.
37. Come up with: Produce or think of something, especially an idea or plan.
38. Take up: Begin to study, practice, or follow something as a hobby or activity.
39. Turn into: Change or transform into something else.
40. Find out: Discover information about something.
41. Look out: Be careful or vigilant.
42. Come over: Visit someone's home informally.
43. Break up: End a relationship or separate into smaller pieces.
44. Get away: Escape or go on vacation.
45. Look up to: Admire or respect someone.
46. Bring back: Return something to its original place or restore it.
47. Take after: Resemble a family member in appearance or behavior.
48. Take on: Undertake a task or responsibility.
49. Find out: Discover information about something.
50. Go through: Experience or endure something difficult.
51. Keep on: Continue doing something.
52. Bring in: Introduce something new or different.
53. Come out: Be revealed or become available.
54. Turn up: Increase in volume, intensity, or arrive unexpectedly.
55. Take off: Remove something quickly.
56. Turn over: Rotate or flip something over.
57. Take down: Remove or dismantle something.
58. Turn around: Change direction or reverse a situation.
59. Get off: Leave a vehicle or stop touching something.
60. Go back: Return to a previous location or state.
61. Bring up: Mention or introduce a topic for discussion.
62. Cut off: Remove or detach by cutting.
63. Break out: Escape or spread suddenly.
64. Put down: Place something on a surface or criticize someone.
65. Look into: Investigate or examine closely.
66. Run away: Flee or escape from a situation.
67. Take out: Remove or extract something from somewhere.
68. Put away: Store something in its designated place.
69. Go out: Leave one's residence to go somewhere socially.
70. Break in: Enter a building forcibly or prepare something new for use.
71. Turn off: Disable or switch off a device or machine.
72. Look through: Examine something quickly or search through items.
73. Hold on: Wait or maintain one's position.
74. Settle down: Establish a stable life or calm down after excitement.
75. Make out: Discern or understand something difficult to perceive.
76. Hold up: Delay or hinder progress.
77. Cut down: Reduce the amount of something.
78. Hold back: Restrain or refrain from doing something.
79. Go off: Go bad or spoil, especially food.
80. Set off: Begin a journey or trigger something.
81. Run into: Collide with or unexpectedly meet someone.
82. Set out: Start a journey or endeavor with a particular goal.
83. Make up for: Compensate for a deficiency or loss.
84. Cut out: Remove by cutting or cease an activity.
85. Pass away: Die or cease to exist.
86. Break off: End suddenly or cause something to end.
87. Fill in: Provide information or complete a form.
88. Come up: Occur or arise unexpectedly.
89. Call back: Return a phone call or recall someone for further discussion.
90. Back up: Support or provide evidence for something.
91. Check out: Investigate or examine something.
92. Get in: Enter a vehicle or arrive at a destination.
93. Put off: Dislike or postpone something.
94. Hold off: Delay or postpone action.
95. Run out: Exhaust the supply of something.
96. Take over: Assume control or responsibility for something.
97. Point out: Identify or draw attention to something.
98. Look out for: Be vigilant or watchful for something.
99. Turn away: Refuse admittance or reject someone or something.
100. Look after: Take care of or watch over someone or something.