Top 51 - 75 Phrasal Verbs

to return to a previous state or condition, often after a period of decline or loss

After a tough season, the team managed to come back stronger than ever.

to hire someone

The company decided to take on new employees to meet the growing demand.

to begin to be in charge of something, often previously managed by someone else

He hopes to take over the leadership role and guide the team to success.

to have faith in someone or something

Parents often rely on teachers to provide a quality education for their children.

to look after a child until they reach maturity

The grandparents played a significant role in bringing up their grandchildren.

to contact someone to get assistance or help

She urged him to reach out to his family.

(of people) to form a united group

The community came together to organize a charity event for a local cause.

to cause something to occur

His reckless driving resulted in a serious accident.

to sign a contract agreeing to do a job

The freelancer decided to sign up for a year-long contract with the client.

to rise to a standing position from a seated or lying position

She stood up when the speaker entered the room.

to think about or consider past events, experiences, or decisions

He looked back on his childhood with fondness and nostalgia.

to return to a place, state, or condition

After a long vacation, it can be challenging to get back into your regular work routine.

to succeed in passing or enduring a difficult experience or period

She managed to get through the tough times after losing her job.

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

I couldn't remember her phone number, so I looked it up.

to participate in or become involved in a particular activity, conversation, etc.

The students were encouraged to engage in extracurricular activities to enhance their overall development.

to remove a thing from somewhere or something

I will take the books out of the box.

to make something stop burning or shining

Please put out the campfire before leaving the site.

to rotate or spin around an axis or center point

The ceiling fan blades go around to circulate air in the room.

to contact someone again later to provide a response or reply, often after taking time to consider or research the matter

I'll get back to you with the information you requested as soon as I find it.

to remain alive

The old woman lived on for many years after her husband passed away.

to stay alive or recover after an unpleasant event such as a serious illness

Despite the odds, she managed to come through the surgery successfully.

to move with a lower speed or rate of movement

In heavy traffic, it's common for vehicles to slow down and create congestion.

to begin taking the early steps regarding an action, project, or goal

She started out her painting by sketching the basic outlines on the canvas.

to become more powerful, intense, or larger in quantity

As the tension builds up, everyone anticipates the final match.

to begin to act, happen, etc. in a particular manner

The event started off with an inspiring speech from the keynote speaker.