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PHRASAL VERBS

• ABIDE BY : uymak,itaat etmek.
She will abide by her promise.

• ASK FOR : istemek
She asked me for money.

• BACK UP : desteklemek
I hope you will back me up in this argument.

• BE ABOUT TO :üzere olmak
The match is about to start.

• BE OFF : ayrılmak ,izinde olmak
He is off today.He will come tomorrow.

• BE OVER :bitmek
The exam is over.Please stop writing.

• BREAK DOWN :bozulmak
My car has broken down.

• BREAK INTO :müdahale etmek
She broke into the conversation with urgent news.

• BREAK INTO :girmek(hırsız,eve)
The burglar broke into the house at night.

• BREAK OFF:kesmek
They have broken off the negotiations.

• BREAK OUT :başlamak,patlamak(tartışma ...)
Fighting broke out among students.

• BREAK UP :kopmak,sona ermek
The meeting broke up at nine o’clock.

• BREAK UP :kirmak
The naughty child broke up a lot plates.

• BRING about:sebep olmak
The earthquake brought about considerable damage in the town.

• BRING DOWN : azaltmak
They must bring down the prices because no one can buy anything.


• BRING UP :yetiştirmek
It is difficult to bring up children.

• BRING UP: gündeme getirmek
He wanted to bring up the matter at the meeting but he decided not to do that later.

• BURST OUT : patlamak,birdenbire başlamak
To my amazement,he burst out laughing.

• CALL AT:uğramak
I called at the post office on my way to school.

• CALL OFF:iptal etmek
The meeting was called off because the chairman was ill.

• CALL FOR :gerektirmek
The situation calls for rapid action .

• CALL FOR:almak
I’ll call for you at about two o’clock.

• CALL ON:ziyaret etmek
He called on all the doctors in the district with medical samples.

• CALL ON:istemek,rica etmek
The congress has called on the president to answer these charges.

• CALL UP:aramak(telefonla)
Call me up at 6:00.

• CARRY OUT:yapmak,yerine getirmek
He carried out the plan without difficulty.

• CARRY ON:devam etmek
The crew carried on without the captain.

• CATCH UP WITH:ulaşmak
You must catch up with your friends.

• CHEER UP:neşelenmek
Cheer up!Things can’t be that bad!

• COME about:olmak
How did this problem come about?

• COME ACROSS:tesadüfen karşılaşmak
He came across his old medicalbooks in the cupboard.


• COME BY:elde etmek
I do not know how he came by his money.

• COME OUT: yok olmak
I put my skirt in cold water and the stains came out.

• COME OUT:ortaya çıkmak
The truth will come out,you can’t conceal it.

• COME UP AGAINST:karşılaşmak(zorluk)
Everyone comes up against discrimination sooner or later.

• CUT OFF:kesmek
The electricity was cut off last night.

• CUT DOWN (ON):azaltmak
The doctor told me to cut down on smoking.

• COUNT ON:güvenmek
You can count on me.

• CROSS OUT:silmek
Cross his name out .He does not want to join.

• DO AWAY WITH: kaldırmak(yürürlükten)
The government did away with free school meals.

• FIGURE OUT: hesaplamak,anlamak
I can’t figure out why he left his job.

• FILL IN:doldurmak(form... )
John filled in the entire form incorrectly.

• FIND OUT:öğrenmek
We must find out who he is.

• GET ACROSS:aktarmak
I’m not very good at getting my ideas across.

• GET AWAY WITH:cezasız kalmak
Too many criminals get away with their crimes.

• GET AHEAD:ilerlemek
He’s a very bright boy,he’s sure to get ahead in his job.

• GET ALONG:uyumlu olmak
I get along with my brother quite well.

• GET AT:ima etmek
What are you getting at ?

• GET AWAY:kaçmak,uzaklaşmak
We need to get away for a vacation.

• GET BACK:geri dönmek
I think I had better get back home before it’s late.

• GET OFF:inmek
She is getting off the bus now.

• GET ON:binmek
David gets on the busevery day at 7:30.

• GET ON:ilerlemek
How is Mrs. Brown getting on?She was very ill last week.

• GET OVER:iyileşmek
He got over his illness.

• GET RID OF:baştan atmak,kurtulmak
He’s gone and,I’m glad toget rid of him.

• GET THROUGH:bitirmek(ayrıca;ulaşmak,geçmek(sınav))
He had so much work that he thought he would never get through it.

• GIVE AWAY:yaymak
Don’t give my secret away!

• GIVE AWAY:dağıtmak
I gave away a lot of money.

• GIVE IN:teslim olmak,boyun eğmek
I just gave in to his demand.

• GIVE UP:bırakmak
He gave up smoking on his doctor’s advice.

• GIVE UP:teslim olmak
The escaped prisoner gave himself up to the police.

• GIVE UP:bırakmak
We gave up the project because of a lack of financial means.

• GO BACK ON:ihanet etmek
Don’t trust him,he always goes back on his word.

• GO ON:olmak
Whatever’s going on here?

• GO ON :devam etmek
Don’t stop.Go on with your story.

• GO OVER:kontrol etmek
They went over the accounts with great care.

• GO THROUGH:kontrol etmek
We’ll go through the questions again and you can see where you went wrong.

• GO THROUGH: muzdarip olmak,acı çekmek
She has gone through a lot of suffering.

• GO UP:artmak
Prices are going up rapidly this year.

• GO UP:atlamak
The whole building went up in flames.

• HOLD ON :beklemek
Hold on a minute please.

• HOLD UP:engellemek
Road-works on the motorway are holding up the traffic.

• JOT DOWN:not almak
Jot down his address on this piece of paper.

• KEEP ON:devam etmek
We just have to keep on trying.

• KEEP UP:devam etmek
Keep up the good work.

• KEEP UP WITH:ayak uydurmak
We must keep up with the times.

• LAY OFF:işten kovmak
He was laid off on Friday.

• LET DOWN:hayal kırıklığına uğratmak
Don’t worry.I won’t let you down.

• LIVE UP TO:karşılamak,yerine getirmek
The film did not live up to my expectations.

• LOOK AFTER:bakmak,göz kulak olmak
The woman asked her neighbour to look after her flowers while she was gone.

• LOOK FOR:aramak
I’m still looking for my book.

• LOOK DOWN ON:küçük görmek
He looks down on his poor neighbors.

• LOOK INTO:araştırmak
The police are looking into the matter.

• LOOK OVER:kontrol etmek
People look things over carefully before buying them.

• LOOK UP:aramak(sözlükle kelime)
Look up that word in the dictionary.

• LOOK UP TO:hayran olmak
I really look up to him.

• MAKE OF :anlamak
What do you make of it all?

• MAKE OUT:tanımak
The fog was very thick and I couldn’t make out what was coming towards me.

• MAKE OUT:anlamak
He speaks very badly,I can’t make out what he’s saying.

• MAKE OUT:yazmak
The doctor made me out a prescription.

• MAKE UP:oluşturmak
Farming and mining make up most of the country’s industry.

• MAKE UP:icat etmek
He’s a terrible liar,He’s always making up stories.

• MAKE UP:makyaj yapmak
Most girls make up their faces nowadays.

• MAKE UP SB’S MIND:karar vermek
You must make up your mind if you want to be a doctor or not.

• MAKE UP:barışmak
The lovers made up after their fight.

• MAKE UP FOR:telaffi etmek
You’re very late, now we’ll have to work hard to make up for lost time.

• MIX UP:karıştırmak
I always get those twins mixed up.

• PASS AWAY:ölmek
The woman passed away at age 103.

• PASS OUT:bayılmak
He passed out upon seeing blood.

• PICK OUT:teşhis etmek
The victim picked out the criminal from the line-up.

• POINT OUT:betirtmek
Let me point out to you that this is very crucial.

• PULL OUT:çekmek
I had my tooth pulled out.

• PUT ACROSS:açıklamak
He put the point across very well,and everybody agreed with him.

• PUT DOWN:bastırmak
The rebellion was put down by the Army.

• PUT DOWN:yazmak
He put down everything I said.

• PUT FORWARD:öne sürmek
He put forward a very controversial idea which had little chance of being accepted.

• PUT OFF:ertelemek
The meeting has been put off until next week.

• PUT OUT:söndürnek
If they had put the light out, there wouldn’t have been a fire which needed putting out.

• PUT THROUGH:bağlamak
The telephone operator put me through almost immediately.

• PUT UP WITH:tahammul etmek
The hospital was near a main road so the patients had to put up with a lot of noise.

• RULE OUT:hariç bırakmak,gözardı etmek
That possibility cannot be ruled out.

• RUN AFTER:takip etmek
The thief ran after the victim.

• RUN INTO:karşılaşmak(umulmadık anda)
I ran into one of my old friends yesterday.

• RUN OUT OF:bitirmek
We have just run out of money.

• SET OFF:yola çıkmak
They set off search of the lost child.

• SET about:başlamak
The sooner we set about it the sooner we’ll finish it.

• SET about:ilgilenmek
He set about this job in completely the wrong way.

• SEND FOR:çağırmak
They sent for the doctor.

• SET UP:kurmak
Two big parties set up a coalition government.

• STAND BY:desteklemek
If they try to make you resign, we’ll stand by you.

• STAND FOR:temsil etmek
This symbol stands for friendship.

• STEP UP:arttırmak
The guerrillas stepped up their attacks on the government forces.

• STEP DOWN:istifa etmek
The minister accused of involvement in a financial scandal refused to step down.

• TAKE ABACK:şaşırtmak
When the chief surgeon suddenly announced he was going to leave, we were all taken aback.

• TAKE AFTER:benzemek,çekmek
The girl takes after her mother.

• TAKE FOR:karıştırmak
What do you take me for,a fool?

• TAKE IN:anlamak
The nurse wasn’t listening very attentively and suddenly realized she hadn’t taken in what the doctor said.

• TAKE IN:aldatmak
He was very plausible.I was completely taken in by his lies.

• TAKE IN:küçültmek
Her dress was too wide on the waist so she took it in.

• TAKE OFF:havalanmak
The aeroplane took off smoothly.

• TAKE ON:üslenmek
She has taken on too many responsibilities.

• TAKE OVER:üslenmek
When his father died he took over the family business.

• TAKE UP:işkal etmek
Most of a doctor’s time is taken up talking to patients.

• TRY ON:denemek
I tried on three suits today and none fit.

• TRY OUT:test etmek
Let’s try out this rocket fuel today.

• TURN DOWN:reddetmek
They turned down my request for a raise.

• TURN DOWN:kısmak
She turned the radio down before answering the phone.

• TURN OFF:kapatmak
Turn off the lights before you go to bed.

• TURN OFF:çıkmak,ayrılmak
To reach Boston you should turn off at the next exit.

• TURN ON:açmak
Turn on the water please .

• TURN OUT:çıkmak,olmak
The party turned out a success.

• TURN OUT:sonuçlanmak
Things have turned out well:

• TURN UP:
If he doesn’t turn up soon,we shall have to go without him.

• WEAR OFF:varmak
The medicine wore off after about three hours.

• WEAR OUT:yormak
Those children are wearing me out.

• WEAR OUT:eskimek
Those thin shoes will wear out quickly.

• WIPE OUT:tamamen yok etmek
Whole villages were wiped out in the bombing raids.

• WIPE OUT:silmek
This year’s losses have wiped out last year’s profits.

• WORK OUT:başarılı olmak
The plan worked out.

• WORK OUT: bulmak
If you can work out a way of saving the company, you’re welcome to go ahead and try.

• WORK OUT:geliştirmek
We are always hopeful that a more practical solution can be worked out.

• WORK OUT:anlamak
I’m trying to work out what’s wrong.

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A
Infinitive Simple Past Past Participle
arise arose arisen
awake awakened / awoke awakened / awoken
B
backslide backslid backslidden / backslid
be was, were been
bear bore born / borne
beat beat beaten / beat
become became become
begin began begun
bend bent bent
bet bet / betted [?] bet / betted [?]
bid (farewell) bid / bade bidden
bid (offer amount) bid bid
bind bound bound
bite bit bitten
bleed bled bled
blow blew blown
break broke broken
breed bred bred
bring brought brought
broadcast broadcast / broadcasted broadcast / broadcasted
browbeat browbeat browbeaten / browbeat
build built built
burn burned / burnt [?] burned / burnt [?]
burst burst burst
bust busted / bust busted / bust
buy bought bought
C
cast cast cast
catch caught caught
choose chose chosen
cling clung clung
clothe clothed / clad [?] clothed / clad [?]
come came come
cost cost cost
creep crept crept
crossbreed crossbred crossbred
cut cut cut
D
daydream daydreamed / daydreamt [?] daydreamed / daydreamt [?]
deal dealt dealt
dig dug dug
disprove disproved disproved / disproven
dive (jump head-first) dove / dived dived
dive (scuba diving) dived / dove dived
do did done
draw drew drawn
dream dreamed / dreamt [?] dreamed / dreamt [?]
drink drank drunk
drive drove driven
dwell dwelt / dwelled [?] dwelt / dwelled [?]
E
eat ate eaten
F
fall fell fallen
feed fed fed
feel felt felt
fight fought fought
find found found
fit (tailor, change size) fitted / fit [?] fitted / fit [?]
fit (be right size) fit / fitted [?] fit / fitted [?]
flee fled fled
fling flung flung
fly flew flown
forbid forbade forbidden
forecast forecast forecast
forego (also forgo) forewent foregone
foresee foresaw foreseen
foretell foretold foretold
forget forgot forgotten / forgot [?]
forgive forgave forgiven
forsake forsook forsaken
freeze froze frozen
frostbite frostbit frostbitten
G
get got gotten / got [?]
give gave given
go went gone
grind ground ground
grow grew grown
H
hand-feed hand-fed hand-fed
handwrite handwrote handwritten
hang hung hung
have had had
hear heard heard
hew hewed hewn / hewed
hide hid hidden
hit hit hit
hold held held
hurt hurt hurt
I
inbreed inbred inbred
inlay inlaid inlaid
input input / inputted input / inputted
interbreed interbred interbred
interweave interwove / interweaved interwoven / interweaved
interwind interwound interwound
J
jerry-build jerry-built jerry-built
K
keep kept kept
kneel knelt / kneeled knelt / kneeled
knit knitted / knit knitted / knit
know knew known
L
lay laid laid
lead led led
lean leaned / leant [?] leaned / leant [?]
leap leaped / leapt [?] leaped / leapt [?]
learn learned / learnt [?] learned / learnt [?]
leave left left
lend lent lent
let let let
lie lay lain
lie (not tell truth) REGULAR lied lied
light lit / lighted lit / lighted
lip-read lip-read lip-read
lose lost lost
M
make made made
mean meant meant
meet met met
miscast miscast miscast
misdeal misdealt misdealt
misdo misdid misdone
mishear misheard misheard
mislay mislaid mislaid
mislead misled misled
mislearn mislearned / mislearnt [?] mislearned / mislearnt [?]
misread misread misread
misset misset misset
misspeak misspoke misspoken
misspell misspelled / misspelt [?] misspelled / misspelt [?]
misspend misspent misspent
mistake mistook mistaken
misteach mistaught mistaught
misunderstand misunderstood misunderstood
miswrite miswrote miswritten
mow mowed mowed / mown
N
No irregular verbs beginning with "N."
O
offset offset offset
outbid outbid outbid
outbreed outbred outbred
outdo outdid outdone
outdraw outdrew outdrawn
outdrink outdrank outdrunk
outdrive outdrove outdriven
outfight outfought outfought
outfly outflew outflown
outgrow outgrew outgrown
outleap outleaped / outleapt [?] outleaped / outleapt [?]
outlie (not tell truth) REGULAR outlied outlied
outride outrode outridden
outrun outran outrun
outsell outsold outsold
outshine outshined / outshone [?] outshined / outshone [?]
outshoot outshot outshot
outsing outsang outsung
outsit outsat outsat
outsleep outslept outslept
outsmell outsmelled / outsmelt [?] outsmelled / outsmelt [?]
outspeak outspoke outspoken
outspeed outsped outsped
outspend outspent outspent
outswear outswore outsworn
outswim outswam outswum
outthink outthought outthought
outthrow outthrew outthrown
outwrite outwrote outwritten
overbid overbid overbid
overbreed overbred overbred
overbuild overbuilt overbuilt
overbuy overbought overbought
overcome overcame overcome
overdo overdid overdone
overdraw overdrew overdrawn
overdrink overdrank overdrunk
overeat overate overeaten
overfeed overfed overfed
overhang overhung overhung
overhear overheard overheard
overlay overlaid overlaid
overpay overpaid overpaid
override overrode overridden
overrun overran overrun
oversee oversaw overseen
oversell oversold oversold
oversew oversewed oversewn / oversewed
overshoot overshot overshot
oversleep overslept overslept
overspeak overspoke overspoken
overspend overspent overspent
overspill overspilled / overspilt [?] overspilled / overspilt [?]
overtake overtook overtaken
overthink overthought overthought
overthrow overthrew overthrown
overwind overwound overwound
overwrite overwrote overwritten
P
partake partook partaken
pay paid paid
plead pleaded / pled pleaded / pled
prebuild prebuilt prebuilt
predo predid predone
premake premade premade
prepay prepaid prepaid
presell presold presold
preset preset preset
preshrink preshrank preshrunk
proofread proofread proofread
prove proved proven / proved
put put put
Q
quick-freeze quick-froze quick-frozen
quit quit / quitted [?] quit / quitted [?]
R
read read (sounds like "red") read (sounds like "red")
reawake reawoke reawaken
rebid rebid rebid
rebind rebound rebound
rebroadcast rebroadcast / rebroadcasted rebroadcast / rebroadcasted
rebuild rebuilt rebuilt
recast recast recast
recut recut recut
redeal redealt redealt
redo redid redone
redraw redrew redrawn
refit (replace parts) refit / refitted [?] refit / refitted [?]
refit (retailor) refitted / refit [?] refitted / refit [?]
regrind reground reground
regrow regrew regrown
rehang rehung rehung
rehear reheard reheard
reknit reknitted / reknit reknitted / reknit
relay (for example tiles) relaid relaid
relay (pass along) REGULAR relayed relayed
relearn relearned / relearnt [?] relearned / relearnt [?]
relight relit / relighted relit / relighted
remake remade remade
repay repaid repaid
reread reread reread
rerun reran rerun
resell resold resold
resend resent resent
reset reset reset
resew resewed resewn / resewed
retake retook retaken
reteach retaught retaught
retear retore retorn
retell retold retold
rethink rethought rethought
retread retread retread
retrofit retrofitted / retrofit [?] retrofitted / retrofit [?]
rewake rewoke / rewaked rewaken / rewaked
rewear rewore reworn
reweave rewove / reweaved rewoven / reweaved
rewed rewed / rewedded rewed / rewedded
rewet rewet / rewetted [?] rewet / rewetted [?]
rewin rewon rewon
rewind rewound rewound
rewrite rewrote rewritten
rid rid rid
ride rode ridden
ring rang rung
rise rose risen
roughcast roughcast roughcast
run ran run
S
sand-cast sand-cast sand-cast
saw sawed sawed / sawn
say said said
see saw seen
seek sought sought
sell sold sold
send sent sent
set set set
sew sewed sewn / sewed
shake shook shaken
shave shaved shaved / shaven
shear sheared sheared / shorn
shed shed shed
shine shined / shone [?] shined / shone [?]
shit shit / shat / shitted shit/ shat / shitted
shoot shot shot
show showed shown / showed
shrink shrank / shrunk shrunk
shut shut shut
sight-read sight-read sight-read
sing sang sung
sink sank / sunk sunk
sit sat sat
slay (kill) slew / slayed slain / slayed
slay (amuse) REGULAR slayed slayed
sleep slept slept
slide slid slid
sling slung slung
slink slinked / slunk slinked / slunk
slit slit slit
smell smelled / smelt [?] smelled / smelt [?]
sneak sneaked / snuck sneaked / snuck
sow sowed sown / sowed
speak spoke spoken
speed sped / speeded sped / speeded
spell spelled / spelt [?] spelled / spelt [?]
spend spent spent
spill spilled / spilt [?] spilled / spilt [?]
spin spun spun
spit spit / spat spit / spat
split split split
spoil spoiled / spoilt [?] spoiled / spoilt [?]
spoon-feed spoon-fed spoon-fed
spread spread spread
spring sprang / sprung sprung
stand stood stood
steal stole stolen
stick stuck stuck
sting stung stung
stink stunk / stank stunk
strew strewed strewn / strewed
stride strode stridden
strike (delete) struck stricken
strike (hit) struck struck / stricken
string strung strung
strive strove / strived striven / strived
sublet sublet sublet
sunburn sunburned / sunburnt [?] sunburned / sunburnt [?]
swear swore sworn
sweat sweat / sweated sweat / sweated
sweep swept swept
swell swelled swollen / swelled
swim swam swum
swing swung swung
T
take took taken
teach taught taught
tear tore torn
telecast telecast telecast
tell told told
test-drive test-drove test-driven
test-fly test-flew test-flown
think thought thought
throw threw thrown
thrust thrust thrust
tread trod trodden / trod
typecast typecast typecast
typeset typeset typeset
typewrite typewrote typewritten
U
unbend unbent unbent
unbind unbound unbound
unclothe unclothed / unclad [?] unclothed / unclad [?]
underbid underbid underbid
undercut undercut undercut
underfeed underfed underfed
undergo underwent undergone
underlie underlay underlain
undersell undersold undersold
underspend underspent underspent
understand understood understood
undertake undertook undertaken
underwrite underwrote underwritten
undo undid undone
unfreeze unfroze unfrozen
unhang unhung unhung
unhide unhid unhidden
unknit unknitted / unknit unknitted / unknit
unlearn unlearned / unlearnt [?] unlearned / unlearnt [?]
unsew unsewed unsewn / unsewed
unsling unslung unslung
unspin unspun unspun
unstick unstuck unstuck
unstring unstrung unstrung
unweave unwove / unweaved unwoven / unweaved
unwind unwound unwound
uphold upheld upheld
upset upset upset
V
No commonly used irregular verbs beginning with "V."
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W
wake woke / waked woken / waked
waylay waylaid waylaid
wear wore worn
weave wove / weaved woven / weaved
wed wed / wedded wed / wedded
weep wept wept
wet wet / wetted [?] wet / wetted [?]
whet REGULAR whetted whetted
win won won
wind wound wound
withdraw withdrew withdrawn
withhold withheld withheld
withstand withstood withstood
wring wrung wrung
write wrote written
X
No irregular verbs beginning with "X."
Y
No irregular verbs beginning with "Y."
Z
No irregular verbs beginning with "Z."