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Phrasal Over-Towards

Phrasal preposition Over-Towards

QuestionAnswer
Ask OVER >>> Salman and Rubi asked us over for drinks To invite for
Bind OVER >>> He was bound over to keep the peace. To warn in terms of law
Boil OVER >>> The unrest could boil over into civil war. Increase in anger
Brim OVER >>> Her eyes were brimming over with tears. Full to the capacity
Bubble OVER >>> They were bubbling over with excitement. Full of excitement
Carry OVER >>> The game had to be carried over until Wednesday. Postpone
Check OVER >>> I got the car checked over before the trip. To examine an object
Chew OVER >>> He spent the weekend chewing over the problem. Discuss in details
Cloud OVER >>> His face clouded over when she walked into the room. Become sad or worried
Cross OVER >>> She crossed over the road. Pass from someplace
Dig(something) OVER >>> I got this bangle while digging over the garden. Break the ground with a spade
Dot OVER >>> Dot the top of the cake with sweets. To spread small of sthg In different places
Double OVER >>> The teacher asked her students to double over the A3 size paper and then use it. To bend or fold sth in middle
Drool OVER >>> My friend always drools over the makeup stuff in the shops. to look at Sb/sth in a way that shows you like and admire or want them/it, often in a silly or exaggerated way
Fall OVER >>> Ahmed lost his balance and fell over . To be unable to stay standing and fall to the ground
Fall OVER >>> Mind you don’t fall over the boxes. To hit sb/sth with your foot
Give OVER >>> The students were making noise; the teacher ordered them to give over . Stop doing something
Grass(sth) OVER >>> The parked has been grassed over. To cover an area of ground with grass
Hand OVER >>> All the students are directed to hand over their papers. Give to someone
Heal OVER >>> The cut has healed over now. recover
Keel OVER >>> The boat keeled over in the storm and the crew drowned. Turn upside down
Keep OVER >>> May god keep close watch over you. Protect, guard
Make OVER >>> The beauty salon gave her a make over and she looks too beautiful. Change appearance.
Mull OVER >>> No one mull over to solve it. Think about an issue or problem.
Start OVER >>> I made so many mistakes that I better start everything over again Make a new beginning
Take OVER >>> I wonder who will take over from me when I'm on a long holiday An act of assuming control of something
Wash OVER >>> All their criticism seems to wash over him To suddenly affect
Watch OVER >>> The child needed to be watched over 24 hours a day To take care of
Ask ROUND >>> I asked my class fellows round for group study Invite someone
Drop(sth) ROUND >>> I’ll drop those letters in the postbox later. To deliver sth to sbs home
Break THROUGH >>> Scientists have made a breakthrough in their fight against Corona. Achieving the first important success
Carry THROUGH >>> He convinced us that he would carry through with his promise. To fulfill one’s promise
Cut THROUGH >>> Once you cut through the technical language the report is easy to understand. Overcome difficulty
Fall THROUGH >>> The deal fell through. To fail to be completed
Look THROUGH >>> Osama look through the book as compared to me. Read quickly
Sail THROUGH >>> She sailed through all the examinations We sailed through passport control To deal with something
Sail THROUGH >>> My sister sailed through all her examination To succeed in an examination
See THROUGH >>> I didn't see her through and now I'm toasted Not be deceived by; detect the true nature of
Wade THROUGH >>> I had to wade through pages and pages of statistics To spend a lot of time and effort
Walk THROUGH >>> She walked me through the complicated document To show or tell how to do by carefully explaining
Whizz THROUGH >>> She whizzed through the work and was finished before lunch To do read quickly
Win THROUGH >>> United won through to the final in an exciting game To finally succeed after trying very hard
Zip THROUGH >>> Could you zip through my report and check it’s OK ? To do read etc very quickly
Go THROUGH OF >>> He just went through the motion of being an actor. To pretend to do sth
Accede TO >>> Government officials acceded to review the newly imposed taxes To permit for
Accustom TO >>> Our eyes become accustomed to darkness after some time, therefore, we can see objects in darkness To become used to
Address TO >>> The government is not addressing the needs of the poor during a lockdown To tackle a situation
Adhere TO >>> Some people are conservative; they tend to adhere to old customs and traditions Support a particular belief
Allude TO >>> You can now allude to some basic points of research To mention in a few words
Appeal TO >>> You can appeal to his kind nature, he will help you Try to persuade
Appertain TO >>> You must comply with the terms appertaining to the job To belong to
Ascribe TO >>> This is ascribed to Shakespeare To consider wrongly
Aspire TO >>> I have never aspired to the wealth To have a strong desire to achieve something
Attend TO >>> He left us earlier to attend to a business meeting To deal with
Attribute TO >>> His lung cancer attributed him to death To be a cause of
Awake TO >>> I awoke to the fact that she was ditching me To become aware of
Belong TO >>> This book belongs to me. To show ownership
Belong TO >>> He belongs to a noble family. To be a member of
Bind TO >>> The company directors are bound to secrecy. To force to do something
Bow TO >>> The government bowed to public pressure. Agree unwillingly
Cater TO >>> Endless media coverage catered to the public’s interest in the scandal. To provide with
Cling TO >>> She is clinging on to the past. Unwilling to stop doing something
Come TO >>> The idea came to me in the middle of the night. Sudden idea
Confine TO >>> The work will not be confined to the Glasgow area. Keep yourself restricted
Contribute TO >>> The stress of losing his job contributed to his death. To help to cause
Dedicate TO >>> This book is dedicated to her. acknowledgment
Defer TO >>> I defer to your judgments in these matters. Refuse
Drive TO >>> Things can only get better, I drink to that . To wish sb good luck/success
Entitle(sb) TO >>> Ahmed thinks I am entitled to an explanation. To give a right to have
Entrust TO >>> Ali couldn’t entrust my children to strangers. To makes sb responsible for doing sth
Fall TO >>> It falls to the police to ensure that demonstrations are well organized. To become the duty or responsibility of a particular person
Fall TO >>> They fell to it with gusto. To start doing sth
Go TO >>> You need to get it finished by evening. Used to tell sb to start doing sth
Go TO >>> The property went to his eldest son. To pass to somebody when he/she dies
Go TO >>> I hate to see the food going to waste. To start to do sth
Inure TO >>> The prisoners get inured to the harsh conditions. Become used to
Keep TO >>> Please keep to the path. Stay within limits
Lead TO >>> The students’ performance led to the end of the academic year. Result in
Look TO >>> School administration looks to the best results in board examination. Expect, hope
Occur TO >>> You do not occur to help me when you see me in trouble. Enter one's mind
Owe TO >>> I owed my success to my hard work and dedication. "Be the reason
for something." "Be the reason
Reduce TO >>> Their accusations reduced her to tears To bring someone to some humbler, weaker, difficult, or forced state or condition
Refer TO >>> In his academic writing, he always refers to Professor Johnson's research To regard as belonging tour resulting from another
Relate TO >>> This book relates to the case of JFK's assassination To find or show the connection between two things
Resort TO >>> To gain their goals they even resorted to violence doing something in a particular situation because there is no other way of achieving something
Stick TO >>> It looks yummy but I need to stick to my diet, you know Adhere to(a commitment, belief or rule)
Stoop TO >>> I don't think Sally would stoop to sharing the details of their intimate life with tabloids Lower one’s moral standards so far as to do something reprehensible
Take TO >>> I took to her the moment I saw her smile Form a liking for
Turn TO >>> He turned to the judge to postpone the date of the trial To go to someone for help when you are having difficulty dealing with the situation
Warm TO >>> I warmed to the teacher immediately To start as a person
Yield TO >>> Barges yielded to road vehicles for transporting goods To be replaced by
Band TOGETHER >>> We must band together to fight the reforms. To form a group
Go TOGETHER >>> Some people and happiness don’t go together. To be often found together
Herd TOGETHER >>> They were herded together into the truck and driven away. Move in particular direction
Knock TOGETHER >>> They knocked together two outbuildings and turned them into a home. Join houses that had been separate
Go TOWARDS >>> The money will go towards to buy a plot. To be used as a part of sth
Gravitate TOWARDS >>> Most visitors gravitate towards the Mumbai Gateway of India. To move towards sth that you are attracted to
Inclined TOWARDS >>> I inclined to the view that we should take no action. Tend to think
Move TOWARDS >>> The government moved towards the lockdown to control the corona situation. Make preparations for something.
Work TOWARDS >>> He is working towards obtaining a Master's degree To try to teach or achieve a goal
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