Are you struggling to communicate fluently in English? One of the key elements to master is phrasal verbs. In this post, we'll explore 10 essential English phrasal verbs to boost your language skills.

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Phrasal Verbs

                                                      

What are Phrasal Verbs?

Phrasal verbs are a combination of a verb and a preposition, creating a new meaning. They are commonly used in informal and formal language.

*10 Essential English Phrasal Verbs*

1. *Pick up* - Meaning: to lift something up or to improve something. 

Example: "Can you pick up the phone?"

2. *Get on* - Meaning: to board a vehicle or to have a good relationship.

 Example: "Let's get on the bus."

3. *Turn off* - Meaning: to stop something from working. 

Example: "Can you turn off the lights?"

4. *Take away* - Meaning: to remove something. 

Example: "Can you take away the trash?"

5. *Give up* - Meaning: to stop trying. 

Example: "I'm going to give up smoking."

6. *Go on* - Meaning: to continue. 

Example: "Let's go on with the presentation."

7. *Look forward to* - Meaning: to eagerly anticipate. 

Example: "I'm looking forward to the weekend."

8. *Put off* - Meaning: to delay. 

Example: "I'm going to put off the meeting until tomorrow."

9. *Run out of* - Meaning: to have no more of something. 

Example: "I've run out of money."

10. *Show up* - Meaning: to arrive. 

Example: "Can you show up on time for the meeting?"

*Practice Time!*

Try using these phrasal verbs in your own sentences. Practice makes perfect!

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