| A | B |
|---|
| turn down | an offer (refuse) |
| turn up | at an event (arrive) |
| turn into | a cat (change shape) |
| come across | an old diary (find by chance) |
| come into | money (inherit) |
| come round / over | for dinner (visit sb's home) |
| come up with | an idea (think of) |
| come to | an end (finish) |
| come across as | a cynic (be perceived as) |
| get up | in the morning (stop sleeping) |
| get on | a bus (board) |
| get off | a train (unboard) |
| get into | a car (board) |
| get out of | a taxi (unboard) |
| get over | an illness (recover from) |
| get round to | doing the laundry (have time to) |
| get on well / along | with a sibling (have a good relationship) |
| put off | a meeting (postpone) |
| put out | a fire (extinguish) |
| put through to | sb on the phone (connect) |
| put up with | an unpleasant person (tolerate) |
| put on | a coat (wear) |
| take up | yoga (start a hobby) |
| take on | responsibilities (accept) |
| take down | notes (write quickly) |
| take off | your shoes (remove) |
| take over | a country (take control of) |
| take after | your father (look like a parent) |
| look after | a baby (take care of) |
| look up to | a great scientist (admire) |
| look down on | your classmates (despise) |
| look into | a murder case (try to find out more) |
| look forward to | going on holiday (keen to do) |
| look up | a word (search in a list) |
| look out | for pickpockets (be careful) |
| bring up | a subject (mention in a conversation) |
| pay off | a debt (stop owing money) |
| set up | a company (found) |
| set out / off | for the USA (start a journey) |
| hold up | a bank (rob) |
| hold on | a second (wait) |
| get by | on a low salary (survive) |
| pick up | your son from school (collect) |
| pick out | a colour (choose) |
| hang out | with your friends (spend time with) |
| walk out on | your husband (leave) |
| ring up | a friend (phone) |
| do up | your flat (redecorate) |
| make up | a story (invent) |
| fall out | with a friend (quarrel) |
| fall off | a bike |
| throw out | an old T-shirt (dispose of) |
| check into | a hotel (register) |
| log on | to a website (connect) |
| run out of | time (have none left) |
| be out of | sugar (not have) |
| get back | home (return to a place) |
| give back | a book (return sth) |
| back up | a colleague (support) |
| settle down | and start a family (become stable) |
| figure / work out | a problem (try to understand or solve) |
| work out | at the gym (train) |
| bring on | serious consequences (cause to happen) |
| call off | a match (cancel) |
| call on | a friend (pay a visit) |
| cheer on | your team (support |
| drop out | of university (leave without finishing) |
| bring up | your children (raise) |
| go on / carry on / keep on | talking (continue) |
| carry out | an experiment (perform / accomplish) |
| give up | smoking (stop) |
| break into | a house (get in illegally) |
| track down | a criminal (locate, hunt for) |
| come down with | the flu (start to be ill) |
| cope with | a problem (face) |
| catch up | with a competitor (be as fast as) |
| go over | a lesson (examine, revise) |
| keep off | the grass (stay away from) |
| keep up | with a classmate (be as good as) |
| put forward | a proposal (suggest) |
