Verb | Particle | Preposition | Synonym |
break | up | with | separate from |
catch | on | to | understand |
catch | up | on | discover the latest information |
catch | up | with | overtake |
check | in | on | visit briefly |
check | up | on | examine |
check | out | of | leave |
close | in | on | approach |
come | down | with | catch a disease |
come | up | with | find |
cut | down | on | reduce |
drop | in | on | visit unannounced |
drop | out | of | stop attending school |
end | up | with | finish |
fool | around | with | have fun while wasting time |
get | along | with | be congenial |
get | away | from | leave |
get | away | with | avoid punishment |
get | back | from | return from a trip |
get | back | to | return |
get | down | to | concentrate |
get | through | with | finish |
give | in | to | yield |
give | up | on | quit |
go | in | for | try |
grow | up | in | become an adult |
keep | up | with | maintain the same pace as someone |
look | down | on | consider oneself superior to |
look | in | on | visit |
look | up | to | admire |
look | out | for | be careful |
make | away | with | steal |
pick | up | on | realize |
put | up | with | endure |
run | out | of | finish the supply of something |
stand | up | for | support |
tear | out | of | remove a piece of paper from a book or notebook |
watch | out | for | be careful |
2.19.2008
Verb + Particle + Preposition combinations (Phrasal Verbs + Prepositions)
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