TỔNG hợp PHRASAL VERBS THÔNG DỤNG NHẤT TRONG IELTS

TỔNG HỢP PHRASAL VERBS
THÔNG DỤNG TRONG IELTS


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Fanpage: />Group: />1. ask somebody out: invite somebody on a date - mời ai đó đi hẹn hò
Ex: He asked her out to dinner and a movie.

2. ask around: ask many people the same question - hỏi mọi người về cùng một thứ
Ex: I asked around but nobody has seen my wallet.

3. add up to something: equal - tương đương
Ex: Your purchases add up to $205.32.

4. back something up: reverse - quay ngược, đảo chiều
Ex: You'll have to back up your car so that I can get out.

5. back somebody up: support - hỗ trợ
Ex: My wife backed me up over my decision to quit my job.

6. blow up: explode - phát nổ
Ex: The racing car blew up after it crashed into the fence.

7. blow something up: add air - bơm, thổi phồng
Ex: We have to blow 50 balloons up for the party.

8. break down: stop functioning (vehicle, machine) - ngừng hoạt động (máy móc, xe
cộ)
Ex: Our car broke down at the side of the highway in the snowstorm.

9. break down: get upset - cảm thấy suy sụp
Ex: The woman broke down when the police told her that her son had died.

10. break something down: divide into smaller parts - phân tách thứ gì đó thành
nhiều phần nhỏ

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Thông tin lớp học offline tại HCM: />11. break in: force entry to a buidling - đột nhập vào nhà

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Ex: Somebody broke in last night
and />stole our stereo.
Group: />12. break into something: enter forcibly (xông vào)
The firemen had to break into the room to rescue the children.

13. break something in: wear something a few times so that it doesn’t look/ feel new
- mặc một thứ gì đó nhiều lần khiến nó không còn mới nữa
The new shoes is so tight that they hurt my feet. I need to break these shoes in before we
run next week.

14. break in: interupt - can thiệp, làm gián đoạn

The TV station broke in to report the news of the celebrity's death.

15. break up: end a relationship - chia tay, chấm dứt mối quan hệ
My boyfriend and I broke up before I moved to America.

16. break up: start laughing (informal) - cười lớn, cười nắc nẻ
The kids just broke up as soon as the clown started talking.

17. break out: escape - tẩu thoát
The prisoners broke out of jail when the guards weren't looking.

18. break out in something: develop a skin condition - nổi mẩn, gặp phải vấn đề về
da
I broke out in a rash after eating shrimps.

19. bring somebody down: make somebody unhappy - khiến ai đó cảm thấy buồn
This sad music is bringing me down.

20. bring somebody up: raise a child - nuôi dưỡng trẻ con
My grandparents brought me up after my parents died.

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/>My mother walks out of the room
when
my father brings up sports.
Group: />22. bring something up: vomit - nôn
He drank so much that he brought his dinner up in the toilet.

23. call around: phone many different places/ people - gọi cho nhiều nơi, nhiều người
khác nhau
We called around but we weren't able to find the car part we needed

24. call somebody back: return a phone call - gọi lại cho ai đó
I called the company back but the offices were closed for the weekend.

25. call something off: cancel - hủy bỏ
Jason called the wedding off because he wasn't in love with his fiancé.

26. call on somebody: ask for an answer or opinion - hỏi ý kiến hoặc câu trả lời của ai
đó
The professor called on me for question 1.

27. call on somebody: visit somebody - đến thăm ai đó
We called on you last night but you weren't home.

28. call somebody up: phone - gọi điện
Give me your phone number and I will call you up when we are in town.

29. calm down: relax after being angry - bình tĩnh lại sau khi vừa nổi nóng

You are still mad. You need to calm down before you drive the car.

30. not care for somebody/something: not like somebody/ something - không ưa ai
đó/ cái gì đó
I don't care for his behaviour.

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31. catchcáup:
get />to the same point as somebody else - theo kịp ai đó
Thông tin lớp học offline tại HCM: />You'll have to run faster than that if you want to catch up with Marty.

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32. check in: arrive and register
a hotel or airport - đến và xác nhận đăng ký phòng
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We will get the hotel keys when we check in.

33. check out: leave a hotel - trả phòng khách sạn
You have to check out of the hotel before 11:00 AM.

34. check somebody/ something out: look at carefully, investigate - quan sát kỹ
càng, điều tra
The company checks out all new employees.

35. check out somebody/ something: look at (informal) - nhìn ngó (một cách không
lịch sự)
Check out the crazy hair on that guy!

36. cheer up: become happier - trở nên vui vẻ hơn
She cheered up when she heard the good news.

37. cheer somebody up: make somebody happier - làm ai đó vui
I brought you some flowers to cheer you up

38. chip in: help - giúp đỡ

If everyone chips in we can get the kitchen painted by noon.

39. clean something up: tidy, clean - lau dọn gọn gàng
Please clean up your bedroom before you go outside.

40. come across something: find unexpectedly - đi ngang qua, bắt gặp thứ gì đó một
cách tình cờ
I came across these old photos when I was tidying the closet.

Facebook cá nhân: />41. come apart: seperate - chia tách
Thông tin lớp học offline tại HCM: />The top and bottom come apart if you pull hard enough.

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42. come down with something:
become sick - bị ốm, bị bệnh
Fanpage: />Group: />My nephew came down with chicken pox this weekend.

43. come forward: volunteer for a task or to give evidence - tình nguyện xung phong
cho một nhiệm vụ gì đó hoặc cung cấp bằng chứng
The woman came forward with her husband's finger prints.

44. come from some place: originate in - xuất xứ từ đâu đó
The art of origami comes from Asia.

45. count on somebody/ something: rely on - dựa vào ai đó/ thứ gì đó
I am counting on you to make dinner while I am out.

46. cross something out: draw a line through - gạch bỏ
Please cross out your old address and write your new one.

47. cut back on something: consume less - tiêu thụ ít đi

My doctor wants me to cut back on sweets and fatty foods.

48. cut something down: make something fall to the ground - chặt bỏ thứ gì đó
We had to cut the old tree in our yard down after the storm.

49. cut in: interupt - can thiệp, làm gián đoạn
Your father cut in while I was dancing with your uncle.

50. cut in: pull in too closely in front of another vehicle - chặn sát đầu xe
The bus driver got angry when that car cut in.

51. cut in: start operating (of an engine or electrical device) - bắt đầu vận hành
The air conditioner cuts in when the temperature gets to 22°C.

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remove
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The doctors cut off his leg because it was severely injured.


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53. cut something off: stop
providing
- ngừng cung cấp
Fanpage:
/>Group: />The phone company cut off our phone because we didn't pay the bill.

54. cut somebody off: take out of a will - bỏ tên ai đó ra khỏi di chúc
The phone company cut off our phone because we didn't pay the bill.

55. cut something out: remove part of something (usually with scissors and paper) cắt thứ gì đó râ (thường là dùng kéo để cắt giấy)
I cut this ad out of the newspaper.

56. so somebody/ something over: beat up, ransack - đánh đập, lục soát
He's lucky to be alive. His shop was done over by a street gang.

57. do something over: do again - làm lại một việc gì đó
My teacher wants me to do my essay over because she doesn't like my topic.

58. do away with something: discard - loại bỏ
It's time to do away with all of these old tax records.

59. do something up: fasten, close - đóng lại, kéo khóa
Do your coat up before you go outside. It's snowing!

60. dress up: wear nice clothing - diện quần áo đẹp
It's a fancy restaurant so we have to dress up.

61. drop back: move back in position/ group - tụt hạng về một vị trí nào đó
Andrea dropped back to third place when she fell off her bike.

62. drop in/ by/ over: come without an appointment - ghé qua mà không hẹn trước
I might drop in/by/over for tea sometime this week.

63. drop somebody/ something off: take somebody/ something somewhere and
leave them/ it there - đưa ai đó/ thứ gì đó đến một nơi và để lại đó

Facebook cá nhân: />Thông tin lớp học offline tại HCM: />
I have to drop my sister off at work before I come over.

64. drop out: quit a class, school - bỏ học

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Group: />65. eat out: eat at a restaurent - đi ăn ngoài
I don't feel like cooking tonight. Let's eat out.

66. end up: eventually reach/do/decide - quyết định/ hành động/ điểm đến cuối cùng
We ended up renting a movie instead of going to the theatre.

67. fall apart: break into pieces - tan vỡ thành nhiều mảnh
My new dress fell apart in the washing machine.

68. fall down: fall to the ground - ngã xuống mặt đất
The picture that you hung up last night fell down this morning.

69. fall out: seperate from an interior - rơi ra khỏi vật đựng
The money must have fallen out of my pocket.

70. fall out: (of hair, teeth) become loose and unattached - (nói về tóc, răng) trở nên
lung lay và thưa rụng dần
His hair started to fall out when he was only 35.

71. figure something out: understand, find the answer - hiểu ra, tìm ra câu trả lời
I need to figure out how to fit the piano and the bookshelf in this room.

72. fill something in/ out: to write information in blanks, as on a form - điền thông tin
vào chỗ trồng
Please fill in the form with your name, address, and phone number.
The form must be filled out in capital letters.

73. fill something up: fill to the top - đổ đầy đến nắp
I always fill the water jug up when it is empty.

74. find out:
discover
- khám phá ra
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cá nhân:
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75. find something out: discover about something - khám phá thứ gì đó

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We tried to keep the time of the
party />a secret, but Samantha found it out.
Group: />76. get something across/ over: communicate, make understandable - trao đổi, làm

sáng tỏ
I tried to get my point across/over to the judge but she wouldn't listen.

77. get along/ on: like each other - hòa thuận, yêu mến nhau
I was surprised how well my new girlfriend and my sister got along/on.

78. get around: have mobility - di chuyển linh động, nhanh nhẹn
My grandfather can get around fine in his new wheelchair.

79. get away: go on a vacation - đi nghỉ
We worked so hard this year that we had to get away for a week.

80. get away with something: do without being noticed or punished - làm một việc gì
đó mà không bị bắt quả tang hoặc trừng phạt
Jason always gets away with cheating in his maths tests.

81. get back: return - quay lại
We got back from our vacation last week.

82. get something back: receive something you had before - lấy lại một thứ đã từng
có
Liz finally got her Science notes back from my room-mate.

83. get back at somebody: retaliate, take revenge - phản công, phục thù ai đó
My sister got back at me for stealing her shoes. She stole my favourite hat.

84. get back into something: become interested in something again - lại quan tâm,
hứng thú đến một thứ gì đó
I finally got back into my novel and finished it.

85. get on something: step onto a vehicle - lên xe

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We're going to freeze out here if you don't let us get on the bus.

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86. get over something:Fanpage:
recover />from an illness, loss, difficulty - phục hồi sau moojt
căn bệnh, mất mát hoặc
khó />khăn
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I just got over the flu and now my sister has it.

87. get over something: overcome a problem - vượt qua một vấn đề
The company will have to close if it can't get over the new regulations.

88. get round/ around to something: finally find time to do - cuối cùng cũng có thời
gian làm gì đó
I don't know when I am going to get round to writing the thank you cards.

89. get together: meet (usually for social reasons) - gặp gỡ (thường là phục vụ mục
đích giao tiếp xã hội)
Let's get together for a BBQ this weekend.

90. get up: get out of bed - ra khỏi giường
I got up early today to study for my exam.

91. get up: stand - đứng dậy
You should get up and give the elderly man your seat.

92. give somebody away: reveal hidden information about somebody - tiết lộ thông
tin, tố cáo ai đó
His wife gave him away to the police.

93. give somebody away: take the bride to the altar - đưa cô dâu tới lễ đường thành
hôn
My father gave me away at my wedding.

94. give something away: ruin a secret - làm lộ bí mật
My little sister gave the surprise party away by accident.

95. give something away: give something to somebody for free - cho không ai đó
một thứ gì đó

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96. give something back: return a borrowed item - đem trả một món đồ đi mượn


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Group: />97. give in: reluctantly stop fighting or arguing - ngừng đánh nhau hoặc tranh chấp
một cách không dứt khoát
My boyfriend didn't want to go to the ballet, but he finally gave in.

98. give something out: give to many people (usually at no cost) - phát cho nhiều
người (thường là không mất phí)
They were giving out free perfume samples at the department store.

99. give something up: quit a habit - từ bỏ một thói quen
I am giving up smoking as of January 1st.

100.

give up: stop trying

My maths homework was too difficult so I gave up.

101.

go after somebody: follow somebody - đi theo ai đó

My brother tried to go after the thief in his car.

102.
go after something: try to achieve something - theo đuổi để đạt được cái
gì đó
I went after my dream and now I am a published writer.

103.

go against somebody: compete, oppose - thi đua, đối đầu với ai đó

We are going against the best soccer team in the city tonight.

104.

go ahead: start, proceed - bắt đầu, tiến hành

Please go ahead and eat before the food gets cold.

105.

go back: return to a place - quay trở lại một nơi nào đó

I have to go back home and get my lunch.

106.

go out: leave home to go on a social event - rời khỏi nhà, đi chơi

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We're going out for dinner tonight.
Thông tin lớp học offline tại HCM: />
107.

go out with somebody: date - hẹn hò ai đó

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Luke since
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Group: />108.

go over something: review - kiểm tra lại

Please go over your answers before you submit your test.

109.

go over: visit somebody nearby - thăm ai đó ở gần đây

I haven't seen Tina for a long time. I think I'll go over for an hour or two.

110.

go without something: suffer lack or deprivation - trải qua sự thiếu thốn

When I was young, we went without winter boots.

111.

grow apart: stop being friends over time - cách xa nhau dần qua thời gian

My best friend and I grew apart after she changed schools.

112.

grow back: regrow - mọc lại

My roses grew back this summer.

113.
grow into something: grow big enough to fit - lớn lên đủ đề phù hợp với
thứ gì đó
This bike is too big for him now, but he should grow into it by next year.

114.
grow out of something: get too big for something - quá lớn để phù hợp với
một thứ gì đó
Elizabeth needs a new pair of shoes because she has grown out of her old ones.

115.

grow up: become an adult - trưởng thành, lớn lên

When Jack grows up he wants to be a fireman.

116.
hand something down: give something used to somebody else - nhượng
lại cho ai đó một món đồ đã dùng rồi
I handed my old comic books down to my little cousin.

117.

hand something in: submit - nộp

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I have to hand in my essay by Friday.
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hand something out: to distribute to a group of people - phân phát cho
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Group: />119.
hand something over: give (usually unwillingly) - giao nộp (một cách
không tự nguyện)
The police asked the man to hand over his wallet and his weapons.

120.

hang in: stay positive - giữ thái độ tích cực

Hang in there. I'm sure you'll find a job very soon.

121.

hang on: wait a short time - đợi trong chốc lát

Hang on while I grab my coat and shoes!

122.

hang out: spend time relaxing - vui chơi

Instead of going to the party we are just going to hang out at my place.

123.

hang up: end a phone call - dập máy

He didn't say goodbye before he hung up.

124.
hold somebody/ something back: prevent from doing/going - giữ chân,
ngăn ai đó/ thứ gì đó lại
I had to hold my dog back because there was a cat in the park.

125.

hold something back: hide an emotion - kiềm nén cảm xúc

Jamie held back his tears at his grandfather's funeral.

126.

hold on: wait a short time - chờ trong chốc lát

Please hold on while I transfer you to the Sales Department.

127.
hold onto somebody/ something: hold firmly using your hands or arms giữ chặt, bám chặt
Hold onto your hat because it's very windy outside.

128.

hold somebody/ something up: rob - cướp giật

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A man in a black mask held the bank up this morning.
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129.

keep on doing something: continue doing - tiếp tục làm gì đó

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Keep on stirring until the liquid
comes />to a boil.
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keep something from somebody: not tell - không nói gì đó cho ai đó

We kept our relationship from our parents for two years.

131.
keep somebody/ something out: stop from entering - không cho vào, bắt
ở ngoài
Try to keep the wet dog out of the living room.

132.
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keep something up: continue at the same rate - tiếp tục giữ nguyên phong

If you keep those results up you will get into a great college.

133.
let somebody down: fail to support or help, disappoint - làm ai đó thất
vọng
I need you to be on time. Don't let me down this time.

134.

let somebody in: allow to enter - cho phép vào trong nhà

Can you let the cat in before you go to school?

135.
log in/ on: sign in (to a website, database) - đăng nhập vào một website
hoặc cơ sở dữ liệu
I can't log in to Facebook because I've forgotten my password.

136.
log out/ off: sign out (of a website, database) - đăng xuất khỏi một website
hoặc cơ sở dữ liệu
If you don't log off somebody could get into your account.

137.

look after somebody/ something: take care of - chăm sóc ai đó/ thứ gì đó

I have to look after my sick grandmother.

138.
look down on somebody: think less of, consider inferior - coi thường, đánh
giá thấp
Ever since we stole that chocolate bar your dad has looked down on me.

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for somebody/
something: try to find - tìm kiếm
Thông

học offline
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140.
look forward to
something:
be excited about the future - cảm thấy phấn
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I'm looking forward to the Christmas break.

141.

look into something: investigate - điều tra, nghiên cứu

We are going to look into the price of snowboards today.

142.

look out: be careful, vigilant, and take notice - cảnh giác, lưu ý

Look out! That car's going to hit you!

143.
look out for somebody/ something: be especially vigilant for - cực kì cảnh
giác với ai đó/ cái gì đó
Don't forget to look out for snakes on the hiking trail.

144.

look something over: check, examine - kiểm tra, xem xét

Can you look over my essay for spelling mistakes?

145.
look something up: search and find information in a reference book or
database - tìm kiếm thông tin trên một danh bạ hoặc cơ sở dữ liệu
We can look her phone number up on the Internet.

146.

look up to somebody: have a lot of respect for - ngưỡng mộ ai đó

My little sister has always looked up to me.

147.
make something up: invent, lie about something - bịa đặt, nói dối về một
việc gì đó
Josie made up a story about why we were late.

148.

make up: forgive each other - tha thứ, làm hòa với nhau

We were angry last night, but we made up at breakfast.

149.

make somebody up: apply cosmetics to - trang điểm cho ai đó

My sisters made me up for my graduation party.

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pass away: die - qua đời

His uncle passed away last night after a long illness.

152.

pass out: fain - bất tỉnh, ngất

It was so hot in the church that an elderly lady passed out.

153.
pass something out: give the same thing to many people - truyền tay
nhau
The professor passed the textbooks out before class.

154.
pass something up: decline (usually something good) - từ chối, bỏ qua
(thường là thứ gì đó tích cực, tốt đẹp)
I passed up the job because I am afraid of change.

155.

pay somebody back: return owed money - trả tiền nợ

Thanks for buying my ticket. I'll pay you back on Friday.

156.
pay for something: be punished for doing something bad - bị trừng phạt,
trả giá vì làm điều gì đó xấu
That bully will pay for being mean to my little brother.

157.

pick something out: choose - lựa chọn

I picked out three sweaters for you to try on.

158.
point somebody/ something out: indicate with your finger - chỉ trỏ vào ai
đó/ cái gì đó
I'll point my boyfriend out when he runs by.

159.
put something down: put what you are holding on a surface or floor - đặt
vật đang cầm xuống đất
You can put the groceries down on the kitchen counter.

160.
somebody
down: insult, make somebody feel stupid - xúc phạm, làm
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The students put the substitute teacher down because his pants were too short.

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We are putting off our trip until January because of the hurricane,

162.

put something out: extinguish - dập tắt

The neighbours put the fire out before the firemen arrived.

163.

put something together: assemble - tập hợp, lắp ráp

I have to put the crib together before the baby arrives.

164.

put up with somebody/ something: tolerate - chịu đựng

I don't think I can put up with three small children in the car.

165.

put something on: put clothing/ accessories on your body - mặc quần áo,
đeo trang sức lên người
Don't forget to put on your new earrings for the party.

166.

run into somebody/ something: meet unexpectedly - tình cờ gặp

I ran into an old school-friend at the mall.

167.
run over somebody/ something: drive a vehicle over a person or thing cán xe qua một vật gì đó/ ai đó
I accidentally ran over your bicycle in the driveway.

168.

run over/ through something: rehearse, review - tập dượt, tổng duyệt

Let's run over/through these lines one more time before the show.

169.

run away: leave unexpectedly, escape - đào tẩu, bỏ chạy

The child ran away from home and has been missing for three days.

170.

run out: have none left - hết mất, không còn

We ran out of shampoo so I had to wash my hair with soap.

171.

send something back: return (usually by mail) - gửi trả lại thứ gi đó

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My letter got sent back to me because I used the wrong stamp.

172.

set something up: arrange, organize - sắp đặt, bố trí

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set somebody up: trick, trap - lừa, gài bẫy ai đó

The police set up the car thief by using a hidden camera.

174.

shop around: compare prices - so sánh giá cả

I want to shop around a little before I decide on these boots.

175.
show off: act extra special for people watching (usually boastfully) - khoe
mẽ, thể hiện
He always shows off on his skateboard.

176.

sleep over stay somewhere for the night - ngủ lại, qua đêm ở đâu đó

You should sleep over tonight if the weather is too bad to drive home.

177.
sort sommething out: organize, resolve a problem - sắp xếp, giải quyết
một vấn đề
We need to sort the bills out before the first of the month.

178.
stick to something: continue doing something, limit yourself to one
particular thing - tiếp tục làm gì đó, giới hạn bản thân trong một thứ cụ thể nào đó
You will lose weight if you stick to the diet.

179.

switch something off stop the energy flow, turn off - tắt thứ gì đó đi

The light's too bright. Could you switch it off.

180.

switch something on start the energy flow, turn on - bật thứ gì đó lên

We heard the news as soon as we switched on the car radio.

181.
take after somebody: resemble a family member - giống một ai đó trong
gia đình
I take after my mother. We are both impatient.

182.

take something apart: purposely break into pieces - cố tình phá, tách một

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I have to take our new TV back because it doesn't work.

184.

take off: start to fly - cất cánh

My plane takes off in five minutes.

185.
take something off: remove something (usually clothing, accessories) tháo bỏ thứ gì đó (thường là quần áo, phụ kiện)
Take off your socks and shoes and come in the lake!

186.

take something out: remove from a place or thing - lấy , đem thứ gì đó ra

Can you take the garbage out to the street for me?

187.
take somebody out: pay for somebody to go somewhere with you - chu
cấp cho ai đó đi đâu đó cùng mình
My grandparents took us out for dinner and a movie.

188.

tear something up: rip into pieces - xé vụn thành từng mảnh

I tore up my ex-boyfriend's letters and gave them back to him.

189.

think back to/ on: remember - nhớ lại

When I think back on my youth, I wish I had studied harder.

190.

think something over: consider - cân nhắc

I'll have to think this job offer over before I make my final decision.

191.

throw something away: dispose of - vứt bỏ thứ gì đó

We threw our old furniture away when we won the lottery.

192.
turn something down: decrease the volume or strength (heat, light etc) vặn nhỏ âm lượng hoặc cường độ của (nhiệt, ánh sáng)
Please turn the TV down while the guests are here.

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turn something
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Your mother wants you to turn the TV off and come for dinner.

195.

turn something on: start the energy, switch on - bật lên

It's too dark in here. Let's turn some lights on.

196.
turn something up: increase the volume or strength (heat, light etc) - tăng
âm lượng hoặc cường độ (nhiệt, ánh sáng)
Can you turn the music up? This is my favourite song.

197.

turn up: appear suddenly - xuất hiện đột ngột

Our cat turned up after we put posters up all over the neighbourhood.

198.

try something on: put on sample clothing - mặc thử đồ

I'm going to try these jeans on, but I don't think they will fit.

199.

try something out: test - thử nghiệm

I am going to try this new brand of detergent out.

200.

use something up: finish the supply - dùng hết

The kids used all of the toothpaste up so we need to buy some more.

201.

wake up: stop sleeping tỉnh giấc

We have to wake up early for work on Monday.

202.
warm somebody/ something up: increase the temperature - làm ấm ai
đó/ cái gì đó
You can warm your feet up in front of the fireplace.

203.

warm up: prepare body for exercise - khởi động

I always warm up by doing sit-ups before I go for a run.

204.

wear off: fade away - phai nhạt

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Most of my make-up wore off before I got to the party.

205.

work out: exercise - tập thể dục

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work out: be successful - thành công

Our plan worked out fine.

207.

work something out: make a calculation - tính toán

We have to work out the total cost before we buy the house.

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