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Phrasal Verbs with "up"
The Media

100

to make a copy of information in a computer that is stored separately

back up

100

to get better after an illness, or feel better after smth or someone has made you unhappy

get over

100

to stop liking or being interested in someone

go off

100

to move towards someone

come up

100

to find out about something or take further action connected with it

follow up

200

to carefully consider the possible results of doing smth

think through

200

to vomit

throw up

200

to argue with someone and stop being friendly with them

fall out

200

to speak in a louder voice so that people can hear you

to speak up

200

to start to talk about a particular subject

bring up

300

to mistake someone or smth for someone or smth else; to confuse 2 people or things

mix up

300

to make someone feel unhappy or depressed

get smb down

300

if people ... ... ..., they like each other and become friends immediately

hit it off

300

to start a new company, organisation, system, way of working

set up

300

to manage to make someone understand or believe something

get across

400

to succeed in getting a place on a course, especially at university or college

get in

400

to become ill, usually with a disease that is not very serious

come down with

400

to think that you are better than someone

look down on

400

Move at the same speed as someone or smth is moving forward

keep up

400

to examine the facts about a situation

look into

500

to accept that a difficult situation exists

face up to

500
to become conscious again after an accident or operation

come round

500

to disappoint someone by failing to do what you agreed to do or were expected to do

let smb down

500

be as good as someone hopes

live up to

500

to learn the newest facts about smth

catch up on

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