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to back up
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to consist of
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to lay out
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to hang on
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to look over
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to account for
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to mess up
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to carry out
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to go along
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to miss out
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to cut out
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to set out
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to fill in
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to leave behind
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to plug in
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to have over
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to fit in
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to fall apart
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to shut up
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to fall off
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to pull up
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to look out for
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to send out
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to get around
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to run out
to back up
To back up
us flag
/bˈæk ˈʌp/
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to support someone or something

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The loyal fans always back up their favorite sports team.
The coach consistently backs up his players, fostering team spirit.
I'll back up your proposal during the meeting.

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
back
phrase's particle
up
to consist of
To consist of
us flag
/kənsˈɪst ʌv/
Verb

to be formed from particular parts or things

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transitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
consist
phrase's particle
of
to lay out
To lay out
us flag
/lˈeɪ ˈaʊt/
Verb

to design and arrange something according to a specific plan

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Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
lay
phrase's particle
out
to hang on
To hang on
us flag
/hˈæŋ ˈɑːn/
Verb

to ask someone to wait briefly or pause for a moment

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Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
hang
phrase's particle
on
to look over
To look over
us flag
/lˈʊk ˈoʊvɚ/
Verb

to examine or inspect something quickly

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transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
look
phrase's particle
over
to account for
To account for
us flag
/ɐkˈaʊnt fɔːɹ/
Verb

to provide explanations or reasons for a particular situation or set of circumstances

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transitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
account
phrase's particle
for
to mess up
To mess up
us flag
/mˈɛs ˈʌp/
Verb

to make a mistake or error, causing a situation or task to become disorganized, confused, or unsuccessful

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Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
mess
phrase's particle
up
to carry out
To carry out
us flag
/kˈæɹi ˈaʊt/
Verb

to complete or conduct a task, job, etc.

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transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
carry
phrase's particle
out
to go along
To go along
us flag
/ɡˌoʊ ɐlˈɑːŋ/
Verb

to express agreement or to show cooperation

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intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
go
phrase's particle
along
to miss out
To miss out
us flag
/mˈɪs ˈaʊt/
Verb

to lose the opportunity to do or participate in something useful or fun

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Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
miss
phrase's particle
out
to cut out
To cut out
us flag
/kˈʌt ˈaʊt/
Verb

to use a sharp object like scissors or a knife on something to remove a section from it

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transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
cut
phrase's particle
out
to set out
To set out
us flag
/sˈɛt ˈaʊt/
Verb

to start a journey

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intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
set
phrase's particle
out
to fill in
To fill in
us flag
/fˈɪl ˈɪn/
Verb

to inform someone with facts or news

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
fill
phrase's particle
in
to leave behind
To leave behind
us flag
/lˈiːv bɪhˈaɪnd/
Verb

to leave without taking someone or something with one

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transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
leave
phrase's particle
behind
to plug in
To plug in
us flag
/plˈʌɡ ˈɪn/
Verb

to connect something to an electrical port

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
plug
phrase's particle
in
to have over
To have over
us flag
/hæv ˈoʊvɚ/
Verb

to receive someone as a guest at one's home

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transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
have
phrase's particle
over
to fit in
To fit in
us flag
/fˈɪt ˈɪn/
Verb

to be socially fit for or belong within a particular group or environment

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intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
fit
phrase's particle
in
to fall apart
To fall apart
us flag
/fˈɔːl ɐpˈɑːɹt/
Verb

to fall or break into pieces as a result of being in an extremely bad condition

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intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
fall
phrase's particle
apart
to shut up
To shut up
us flag
/ʃˈʌt ˈʌp/
Verb

to stop talking and be quiet

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Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
shut
phrase's particle
up
to fall off
To fall off
us flag
/fˈɔːl ˈɔf/
Verb

to fall from a particular position to the ground

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intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
fall
phrase's particle
off
to pull up
To pull up
us flag
/pˈʊl ˈʌp/
Verb

to lift or position something or someone upward

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
pull
phrase's particle
up
to look out for
To look out for
us flag
/lˈʊk ˈaʊt fɔːɹ/
Verb

to take care and be watchful of someone or something and make sure no harm comes to them

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Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
look
phrase's particle
out for
to send out
To send out
us flag
/sˈɛnd ˈaʊt/
Verb

to send something to a number of people or places

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
send
phrase's particle
out
to get around
To get around
us flag
/ɡɛt ɐɹˈaʊnd/
Verb

to persuade someone or something to agree to what one wants, often by doing things they like

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transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
get
phrase's particle
around
to run out
To run out
us flag
/ɹˈʌn ˈaʊt/
Verb

(of a supply) to be completely used up

Grammatical Information:

intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
run
phrase's particle
out

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