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250 Most Common English Phrasal Verbs - Top 26 - 50 Phrasal Verbs

Here you are provided with the part 2 of the list of the most common phrasal verbs in English such as "ask for", "get up", and "put in".

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Most Common Phrasal Verbs in English Vocabulary
to put on
to put on
[Verb]

to place or wear something on the body, including clothes, accessories, etc.

Ex: I always put on my helmet before riding my bike. 
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to ask for

to state that one wants to see or speak to someone specific

Ex: I'll ask for the CEO when I call the corporate office to discuss the partnership proposal. 
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to open up

to unlock or unfold something that was previously closed or shut

Ex: As she approached the house, she reached into her bag to open up the front door. 
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to get up
to get up
[Verb]

to wake up and get out of bed

Ex: I usually get up at 6 AM to start my day. 
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to put in
to put in
[Verb]

to place an object into another object

Ex: Can you put the dishes in the dishwasher? 
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to wake up

to no longer be asleep

Ex: I remind her to wake up early for her flight tomorrow. 
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to move on

to accept a change or a new situation and be ready to continue with one's life and deal with new experiences, especially after a bad experience such as a breakup

Ex: After the divorce, she took time to heal and eventually found the strength to move on. 
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to turn on

to cause a machine, device, or system to start working or flowing, usually by pressing a button or turning a switch

Ex: Before using the printer, make sure to turn it on and check for paper. 
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to point out

to show something to someone by pointing one's finger toward it

Ex: He pointed out the star constellation to his children. 
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to hear from

to be contacted by a person or an entity, usually by letter, email, or phone call

Ex: I hope to hear from my friend soon; we haven't talked in a while. 
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to get out

to leave somewhere such as a room, building, etc.

Ex: It's a beautiful day; let's get out of the house and enjoy the sunshine. 
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to give up

to stop trying when faced with failures or difficulties

Ex: He refused to give up even when the odds were stacked against him. 
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to go over

to thoroughly review, examine, or check something

Ex: Please go over your essay for any grammatical errors before submitting it. 
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to get on
to get on
[Verb]

to enter a bus, ship, airplane, etc.

Ex: The passengers lined up to get on the cruise ship. 
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to turn into

to change and become something else

Ex: The caterpillar turned into a beautiful butterfly. 
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to bring in

to move someone or something indoors

Ex: It's time to bring in the laundry before it gets too late. 
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to hang out

to spend much time in a specific place or with someone particular

Ex: We're going to hang out at the park this afternoon. 
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to go away

to move from a person or place

Ex: Children often cry when their parents have to go away for work. 
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to talk down

to speak to someone in a way that suggests they are inferior or less intelligent than the speaker

Ex: Instead of talking down, offer constructive feedback for improvement. 
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to take off

to remove a piece of clothing or accessory from your or another's body

Ex: After a long day at work, I like to take off my high heels. 
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to agree with

to believe that something is morally right or acceptable

Ex: She doesn't agree with cheating on exams; it goes against her principles. 
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to turn to

to seek guidance, help, or advice from someone

Ex: She turned to her friend for advice on the difficult decision. 
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to break down

(of a machine or vehicle) to stop working as a result of a malfunction

Ex: The machinery broke down during the production process, leading to delays. 
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to keep in

to not let someone leave a particular place

Ex: The teacher decided to keep the students in the classroom during the rainstorm. 
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to hear of

to know about somebody or something because one has received information or news about them

Ex: Have you heard of the recent company merger? It's making headlines. 
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