pattern

Phrasal Verbs Using 'Up' - Styling, Barfing, or Discovering

review-disable

Review

flashcard-disable

Flashcards

spelling-disable

Spelling

quiz-disable

Quiz

Start learning
Phrasal Verbs With 'Up'

(of someone in authority) to find out that someone did something wrong and decide to do something about it

Ex: The caught up with the team members who were responsible for the project delay .
daily words
wordlist
Close
Sign in

to eject stomach contents through the mouth

Ex: The terrible taste of the medicine made the child so disgusted that he chucked it all up.
daily words
wordlist
Close
Sign in
to dig up
[Verb]

to find something by excavating or digging in the ground

Ex: The amateur archaeologist was thrilled dig up a fossilized bone in his backyard .
daily words
wordlist
Close
Sign in

to make oneself look beautiful or stylish, especially for a special event

Ex: The actress was in the makeup chair, getting dolled up for the film premiere.
daily words
wordlist
Close
Sign in

to wear formal clothes for a special occasion or event

Ex: Attending the wedding , guests were expected dress up in semi-formal attire .
daily words
wordlist
Close
Sign in

to improve one's appearance, energy, or smell, usually by washing, grooming, or getting refreshed

Ex: After the hike, they stopped by the stream to freshen themselves up with cool water.
daily words
wordlist
Close
Sign in

to try to find information in a dictionary, computer, etc.

Ex: You look up the word to improve your vocabulary .
daily words
wordlist
Close
Sign in

to improve one's appearance by wearing more stylish or formal clothing

Ex: He decided smarten up for the job interview by wearing a crisp suit and tie .
daily words
wordlist
Close
Sign in

to bring up stomach contents through the mouth

Ex: After accidentally inhaling some water while swimming, she had to spit up to clear her airway.
daily words
wordlist
Close
Sign in

to expel the contents of the stomach through the mouth

Ex: The bad odor in the room made her feel sick , and she throw up.
daily words
wordlist
Close
Sign in
LanGeek
Download LanGeek app