blow up | explode |
break down | stop working (a machine) |
burn down | burn completely |
call back | return a phone call |
clear up | become clear |
close down | stop operating |
come about | happen |
come along | come with, accompany |
come back | return |
come in | enter |
come off | become unattached |
come out | appear |
come up | arise |
dress up | wear special clothes |
drop in | visit by surprise |
drop out | quit |
eat out | eat in a restaurant |
empty out | empty completely |
find out | learn information |
follow through | complete |
fool around | act playful |
get ahead | make progress, succeed |
get along | have a good relationship |
get back | return |
get by | survive |
get through | finish |
get together | meet |
get up | get out of bed |
give up | quit |
go on | continue |
grow up | become an adult |
hang up | end a phone call |
keep away | stay at a distance |
keep on | continue |
keep out | not enter |
keep up | go as fast |
lie down | recline |
light up | illuminate |
look out | be careful |
make up | end a disagreement, reconcile |
play around | have fan |
run out | not have enough |
set out | begin a project |
show up | appear |
sign up | register |
sit down | take a seat |
slip up | make a mistake |
stand up | rise |
start over | start again |
stay up | remain awake |
straighten up | make neat |
take off | depart (a plane) |
turn up | appear |
wake up | stop sleeping |
watch out | be careful |
work out | be resolved/exercise |