Confusing phrasal verbs, untangled
One verb, many meanings. These 39 everyday verbs each split into a handful of phrasal verbs learners mix up — tap a verb to see exactly when to use each.
get23 meanings
acrossalongalong with+20
come19 meanings
acrossalongalong with+16
go16 meanings
againstaheadalong+13
look13 meanings
afteraroundback on+10
take11 meanings
afterbackdown+8
put10 meanings
asidedownforward+7
bring9 meanings
aboutbackdown+6
cut8 meanings
acrossback ondown on+5
hold8 meanings
backdownoff+5
keep8 meanings
atawayaway from+5
run8 meanings
afterbyinto+5
fall7 meanings
apartback onbehind+4
turn7 meanings
backdowninto+4
break6 meanings
downininto+3
give6 meanings
awaybackin+3
pass6 meanings
awaybyon+3
set6 meanings
asidebackoff+3
call5 meanings
backforin+2
hand5 meanings
backdownin+2
let5 meanings
downinoff+2
make5 meanings
foroutout to+2
pull5 meanings
offoutover+2
carry4 meanings
forwardonout+1
check4 meanings
inonout+1
move4 meanings
inonon to+1
show4 meanings
aroundoffup+1
stand4 meanings
byoutup for+1
talk4 meanings
down tointoout of+1
work4 meanings
onoutout at+1
brush3 meanings
asideoffup on
catch3 meanings
onupup on
do3 meanings
away withupwithout
draw3 meanings
backonup
drop3 meanings
byoffout
fill3 meanings
inoutup
grow3 meanings
apartout ofup
pick3 meanings
onoutup
stick3 meanings
aroundoutto
think3 meanings
aheadoverup