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250 Most Common English Phrasal Verbs - Top 126 - 150 Phrasal Verbs

Here you are provided with the part 6 of the list of the most common phrasal verbs in English such as "back up", "look over", and "miss out".

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Most Common Phrasal Verbs in English Vocabulary
to back up

to support someone or something

Ex: The loyal fans always back up their favorite sports team. 
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to consist of

to be formed from particular parts or things

Ex: The salad consists of fresh greens, tomatoes, and a zesty vinaigrette. 
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to lay out

to design and arrange something according to a specific plan

Ex: The interior designer laid the furniture out in the room to create a cozy and inviting atmosphere. 
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to hang on

to ask someone to wait briefly or pause for a moment

Ex: The doctor asked the patient to hang on while they reviewed the test results. 
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to look over

to examine or inspect something quickly

Ex: I'm going to look over your proposal before submitting it. 
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to account for

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

Ex: In the report, the analyst will account for the recent decline in sales. 
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to mess up

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

Ex: If you don't pay attention, you might mess up the experiment. 
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to carry out

to complete or conduct a task, job, etc.

Ex: The research team will carry out experiments to test the hypothesis and gather data. 
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to go along

to express agreement or to show cooperation

Ex: He was always willing to go along with his friend's suggestions for their weekend activities. 
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to miss out

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

Ex: If you leave now, you'll miss out on the exciting part of the movie. 
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to cut out

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

Ex: Can you cut the coupons out of the magazine so we can use them at the store? 
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to set out

to start a journey

Ex: They set out on their road trip as soon as the sun rose. 
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to fill in

to inform someone with facts or news

Ex: Can you fill in the team on the changes in the project timeline? 
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to leave behind

to leave without taking someone or something with one

Ex: The explorer left his trusty compass behind in the cave. 
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to plug in

to connect something to an electrical port

Ex: Before using the new appliance, make sure to read the instructions and know how to safely plug it in. 
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to have over

to receive someone as a guest at one's home

Ex: We should have our neighbors over for a barbecue this weekend. 
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to fit in
to fit in
[Verb]

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

Ex: Moving to a new school can be challenging, but she quickly found a way to fit in with her classmates. 
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to fall apart

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

Ex: The neglected house, worn down by years of weathering, finally began to fall apart, with sections of the roof and walls collapsing. 
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to shut up

to stop talking and be quiet

Ex: As soon as the movie started, the audience gradually shut up. 
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to fall off

to fall from a particular position to the ground

Ex: The clumsy cat tried to balance on the narrow ledge but eventually lost its footing and fell off. 
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to pull up

to lift or position something or someone upward

Ex: During the performance, the puppeteer pulled the marionette up with strings. 
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to look out for

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

Ex: The older siblings were instructed to look out for their younger brother during the school field trip. 
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to send out

to send something to a number of people or places

Ex: They sent out newsletters to subscribers to keep them updated on the latest news. 
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to get around

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

Ex: Sarah knows how to get around her parents and convince them to extend her curfew. 
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to run out

(of a supply) to be completely used up

Ex: The printer ink ran out, so I can’t print these documents. 
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