English phrasal verbs list - page 2
Meanings of Blow up:
phrasal verbExplode.
Usage examples:
The car blew up as soon as it hit the wall
Board up
bɔːdMeanings of Bog off:
phrasal verbGo away.
Usage examples:
I told him to bog off
Boil down to
bɔɪlMeanings of Boil down to:
phrasal verbHave a particular thing as the main or central part.
Usage examples:
Everything boiled down to cash in the end
Meanings of Boil up:
phrasal verbIf a bad emotion boils up, it becomes very strong and difficult to control
Usage examples:
Anger suddenly boiled up in him., could you boil some water up for me?
Meanings of Bolster up:
phrasal verbSupport and strengthen
Bomb out
bɒmMeanings of Bomb out:
phrasal verbTo fail in a competition
Usage examples:
She had bombed out in the 100 metres so was desperate for a medal in the 200., united bombed out of…
Bone up
bəʊnMeanings of Bone up:
phrasal verbStudy intensively, as before an exam
Meanings of Book up:
phrasal verbBook all available places or tickets
Border on
ˈbɔː.dərMeanings of Border on:
phrasal verbCome near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character
Boss around
bɒsBotch up
bɒtʃMeanings of Botch up:
phrasal verbMake a mess of, destroy or ruin
Meanings of Bottle up:
phrasal verbControl and refrain from showing
Bottom out
ˈbɒt.əmBounce back
baʊnsBounce off
baʊnsMeanings of Bounce off:
phrasal verbIf you bounce something off someone, you tell someone about an idea or plan in order to find out what they think of it
Usage examples:
Can i bounce a couple of ideas off you?
Bow down to
baʊMeanings of Bow down to:
phrasal verbTo obey someone completely
Usage examples:
He expects me to bow down to him, but i won’t do it.
Bow out
baʊMeanings of Bow out:
phrasal verbRemove oneself from an obligation
Meanings of Box in:
phrasal verbEnclose or confine as if in a box
Break down
breɪkMeanings of Break down:
phrasal verbStop operating or functioning
Break in
breɪkBreak into
breɪkMeanings of Break into:
phrasal verbExpress or utter spontaneously
Meanings of Break off:
phrasal verbInterrupt before its natural or planned end
Meanings of Break out:
phrasal verbBegin suddenly and sometimes violently
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