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to show off
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to run through
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to stick around
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to get together
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to hold in
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to roll out
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to check in
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to fill up
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to go about
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to follow up
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to bring out
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to look through
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to call out
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to set in
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to help out
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to come out in
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to fall down
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to take down
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to wrap up
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to come for
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to heat up
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to fall on
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to try out
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to come around
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to get at
to show off
To show off
[ Verb ]
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/ʃˈoʊ ˈɔf/
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to act in a way that is intended to impress others

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The chef showed off by creating an intricate dessert.
He was showing off by lifting the heaviest weights at the gym.

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intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
show
phrase's particle
off
To run through
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/ɹˈʌn θɹˈuː/

to go over, read, or explain something quickly

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
run
phrase's particle
through
to stick around
To stick around
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/stˈɪk ɐɹˈaʊnd/

to remain in a place longer than originally intended, often with the expectation of waiting for something to happen or for someone to arrive

Grammatical Information:

intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
stick
phrase's particle
around
to get together
To get together
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/ɡɛt təɡˈɛðɚ/

to meet up with someone in order to cooperate or socialize

Grammatical Information:

intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
get
phrase's particle
together
to hold in
To hold in
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/hˈoʊld ˈɪn/

to suppress the expression of one's feelings

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transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
hold
phrase's particle
in
to roll out
To roll out
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/ɹˈoʊl ˈaʊt/

to officially introduce or launch a new product, service, or system

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
roll
phrase's particle
out
to check in
To check in
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/tʃˈɛk ˈɪn/

to confirm your presence or reservation in a hotel or airport after arriving

check out

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
check
phrase's particle
in
to fill up
To fill up
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/fˈɪl ˈʌp/

to make something become full

empty

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
fill
phrase's particle
up
to go about
To go about
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/ɡˌoʊ ɐbˈaʊt/

to continue or start an activity

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
go
phrase's particle
about
To follow up
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/fˈɑːloʊ ˈʌp/

to continue or add to something one has already done by taking additional actions

Grammatical Information:

intransitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
follow
phrase's particle
up
to bring out
To bring out
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/bɹˈɪŋ ˈaʊt/

to take something out of an enclosed space

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
bring
phrase's particle
out
to look through
To look through
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/lˈʊk θɹˈuː/

to quickly read or examine something

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
look
phrase's particle
through
to call out
To call out
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/kˈɔːl ˈaʊt/

to formally request or direct someone to perform a duty or task

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
call
phrase's particle
out
to set in
To set in
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/sˈɛt ˈɪn/

to occur, often referring to something unwelcome

Grammatical Information:

intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
set
phrase's particle
in
to help out
To help out
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/hˈɛlp ˈaʊt/

to help someone, especially to make it easier for them to do something

Grammatical Information:

Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
help
phrase's particle
out
To come out in
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/kˈʌm ˈaʊt ˈɪn/

(of a person's skin) to become covered in spots or a similar condition because of a sickness or allergy

Grammatical Information:

Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
come
phrase's particle
out in
to fall down
To fall down
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/fˈɔːl dˈaʊn/

to fall to the ground

Grammatical Information:

intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
fall
phrase's particle
down
To take down
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/tˈeɪk dˈaʊn/

to bring something to a lower position

raise

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
take
phrase's particle
down
to wrap up
To wrap up
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/ɹˈæp ˈʌp/

to cover something by putting paper or a similar material around it

unwrap

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
wrap
phrase's particle
up
to come for
To come for
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/kˈʌm fɔːɹ/

to seek something, such as an opportunity or benefit

Grammatical Information:

Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
come
phrase's particle
for
to heat up
To heat up
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/hˈiːt ˈʌp/

to make something warm or hot

cool

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
heat
phrase's particle
up
To fall on
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/fˈɔːl ˈɑːn/

to be assigned to a new responsibility

Grammatical Information:

Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
fall
phrase's particle
on
to try out
To try out
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/tɹˈaɪ ˈaʊt/

to test something new or different to see how good or effective it is

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
try
phrase's particle
out
to come around
To come around
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/kˈʌm ɐɹˈaʊnd/

to completely change one's decision or opinion

Grammatical Information:

intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
come
phrase's particle
around
To get at
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/ɡˈɛt æt/

to be able to have access to or reach something

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
get
phrase's particle
at

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