Phrasal verb - Sell out

Phrasal verb - Sell Out

Definition:
1) Sell every item of a certain stock so no one can buy more
2) Betray principles

Rules:
Intransitive, Inseparable

Examples:
"I tried to get tickets to Metallica but they were sold out :(" (1)
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"I used to really like this band, their music was so real! But now they've sold out and now they make crappy music!" (2)

Phrasal Verb - Go Off

Phrasal Verb - Go Off

Definition:
A device (Alarm, phone...) makes an alert noise

Rules:
Intransitive, Inseparable

Examples:
"I woke up late because my alarm didn't go off"
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"I was in the interview and my phone went off, I forgot to put it on silent!"
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"I set my alarm to go off at 6am"
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"We have to leave! The fire alarm's going off!"

Phrasal Verb - Come over

Phrasal Verb - Come over

Definition:
A casual visit/Approach

Rules:
Intransitive, Inspeparable

Examples:
"Do you want to come over later? We're gonna order pizza and watch 'Mean Girls'"
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"When I called the donkey, he came over really quickly"

Phrasal Verb - Take After

Phrasal Verb - Take after

Definition:
Resemble in appearance or personality

Rules:
Intransitive, Inseparable

Examples:
"I take after my mum more in looks, but I have more of my dad's personality and mannerisms"
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"I hope our kids don't take after you, you're quite ugly"

Phrasal Verb - Move out

Phrasal Verb - Move out

Definition:
Change house

Rules:
Intransitive, Inseparable

Examples:
"I'm moving out this Saturday, I found a really good flat in Camden!"
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"I want to move out"
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"I moved out of my parents house when I was 19!"

Phrasal Verb - Tag Along

Phrasal Verb - Tag Along

Definition:
Follow someone, usually uninvited

Rules:
Intransitive, Inseparable

Examples:

"Where are you guys going?"
"Just to get some lunch"
"Is it ok if I tag along?"
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"We're gonna show the new guy around the offices, do you want to tag along?"
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"John's coming with us today"
"I don't like that idea, I don't want him tagging along, he's annoying"

phrasal verb - pig out

Phrasal verb - Pig out

Definition:
Eat lots of junk food

Rules:
Intransitive, inseparable

Examples:
"I'm gonna sit here and pig out until i have no feelings about anything"
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"He doesn't do any exercise, he just sits there and pigs out all day"

Phrasal verb - Eat out

Phrasal verb - Eat out

Definition:
Eat food at a restaurant, not at home

Rules:
Intransitive, Inseparable

Examples:
"I'm too lazy to cook today, let's just eat out"
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"Is it more romantic to eat out, or to cook for your date?"

Phrasal Verb - Come out

Phrasal Verb - Come out

Definitions:
1) To exit in order to join people OUTSIDE a place
2) Express a secret (come out AS gay)
3) To result in something (come out OF)
4) To be released into the public

Rules:
Intransitive, Inseparable

Examples:
"Where are you?"
"Still in the club!"
"Come out!" (1)
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"Our son came out as gay last year, and of course we support him!"(2)
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"We talked for hours about our problems"
"And did anything come out of it?"(3)
"No, nothing, we're still arguing!"
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"When did this movie come out?"(4)
"It's old, it came out like 10 years ago"

Phrasal verb - Turn out

Phrasal verb - Turn out

Definition:
to end in a particular way, such as 'well', 'badly', 'all right', to result in something

Rules:
Intransitive, inseparable

Examples:
"We were worried about the surgery, but everything turned out well"
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"Why did you break up?"
"Well it turned out that she had a penis! I never knew!"
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"How did everything turn out in the end?"
"I was worried that it was going to rain, but actually the day turned out pretty all right!"

Phrasal verb - End up / Wind up

Phrasal verb - End up

Definition:
1. To eventually become
2. To eventually/unexpectedly arrive

Rules:
Intransitive, Inseparable

Examples:

"She ate chocolate every day and ended/wound up with a fat arse"
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"We were driving around for hours and ended/wound up in Russia!"
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"If you keep watching the fucking Kardashians, you'll end up stupid!"
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"I was bored and had nothing to do so I ended up eating all the ice cream"

Phrasal verb - Get away

Phrasal verb - Get away

Definition:
1. Escape
2. move to a different place (Often a command)

Rules:
Intransitive, inseparable

Examples:
(1) "That was a lucky crab! he got away"
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(2) "Get away from me, weirdo!"
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(1) "I love this beach! It's so nice to get away from work, the city... everything!"

Phrasal verb - Walk into

Phrasal verb - Walk into


Definition:
1. Enter
2. Hit something while walking

Rules:
Intransitive, inseparable

Examples:
The guy walked into the side of the bus
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(Apparently Al Pacino's favourite joke) A skeleton walks into a br and says, 'I'd like a beer and a mop'

Phrasal verb - Back off/back away

Phrasal verb - Back off/back away

Definition:
To retreat, withdraw from a position

Rules:
Intransitive, Inseparable

Examples:
The gorilla backed off when the duck (or is that a goose?) started running!
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"EEEYYYYYYYY" (poke poke poke poke)
"Back off!!! I'm not in a good today!"
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"I think we'll have to back away from this business deal, we're not in a position to accept any new business right now. Sorry"

Phrasal Verb - Run Away

Phrasal Verb - Run Away

Definition:
(Try to) Escape, Evade

Rules:
Intransitive, Inseparable

Examples:
"Stop running away! We're the police!"
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"Don't run away, but... I love you!"
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"Quick! He's running away!"
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I don't know what happened, we were talking, but she then she ran away from me" :(

Phrasal Verb - Show up

Phrasal Verb - Show up

Definition:
Arrive, appear suddenly, perhaps unexpectedly or late

Rules:
Intransitive, Inseparable

Examples:
"He showed up late, but acted like it wasn't a problem!"
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"Is Aly coming?"
"I don't think he's going to show up, he's boring"
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"I couldn't believe it, we were eating at a restaurant, and my ex-girlfriend showed up!"

Phrasal Verb - Go Under

Phrasal Verb - Go Under = A business fails (Inseparable) (Intransitive)

Examples:

"We tried to start a coffee shop to compete with Starbucks, but we went under."
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"If we don't start making a profit soon, the business is going to go under."

Phrasal Verb - Take Off

Phrasal Verb - Take off - When a plane leaves the airport (Intransitive)

Examples:

"When we took off I was really nervous, so I got drunk and fell asleep"
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"I'm going to New York today, I won't be able to text you after we take off, which is at 10.25am"

Phrasal Verb - Chill out

Chill Out - Relax (Intransitive)

Examples:

"What are you doing?"
"Nothing, just chilling out"
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"I just wanna chill out today, I'm not up for doing anything too energetic"

Phrasal Verb - Work out

Work out = Exercise (Intransitive)

Examples:

"I'm going to the gym! I need to work out!"
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"Where is Aly? He's working out!"