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B2 Phrasal Verbs
Summer 2025
| Phrasal Verb | Definition |
|---|---|
| I’ll be away. | I’ll come to you. |
| He’s away. | He isn’t in town. |
| It’s off. | It’s no longer fresh. |
| We’re out of it. | We don’t have any left. |
| I‘m up for that. | I’m eager for that. |
| Are after | try to find |
| Are down on | have a negative attitude towards (somebody) |
| I’m off | leave, depart |
| Is on | take place |
| She is on antibiotics. | take medicines |
| I’m onto you | be aware of someone’s intentions |
| Been up | be awake and out of bed |
| put off | to delay something until later |
| take up | to start doing a new activity or hobby |
| catch up | to reach the same level or place as others |
| get through | to finish or complete something difficult |
| figure out | to understand something or find the answer |
| hand in | to give something (like homework or a report) to someone in authority |
| catch on | to begin to understand something OR to become popular |
| go over | to review or check something carefully |
| drop out | to stop going to school or leave an activity before finishing |
| look up | to search for information (in a book, online, etc.) |
| fill out | to complete a form by writing information |
| break down | to stop working (for machines), or to become very upset (for people) |
| sign up | to register or join for an activity or service |
| work out | to exercise OR to solve a problem |
| take on | to accept a task, job, or responsibility |
| find out | to learn new information or discover something |
| turn up | to arrive OR to increase the level of something (like volume) |
| back up | to make a copy of important files OR to move backwards OR to support someone |
| keep up | to continue at the same level or speed as someone/something |
| turn in | to give something to someone (like homework) OR to go to bed |