All the Phrases

Abide by: You must abide by your promise.
Act on / upon: I have acted on / upon your advice.
Bear with: I cannot bear with his foolishness.
Break down: His health is breaking down day by day.
Break into: Three thieves broke into his house and took away all things.
Break out: Cholera has broken out in our village.
Bring up: the orphan was brought up by his neighbor.
Call for: The situation calls for prompt action.
Call off: The students have called off the strike.
Call on: The students called on the principal and invited him to the party.
Carry on: Carry on your work.
Carry out: We should carry out the orders of our parents.
Come across: I came across my friend in the bazar.
Come of: She comes of a rich family.
Come off: His marriage comes off the next month.
Come out: No Newspaper came out today.
Cut down: We ought to cut down our expenses.
Fall in: The soldiers were ordered to fall in.
Fall out: They fell out on a small thing.
Fall upon: The people fall upon the army.
Get through: My friend got through the annual examination.
Give away: The chief guest give away prizes.
Give up: My brother has given up smoking.
Knock at: Who is knocking at the door?
Knock down: He was knocked down by a wegan.
Let down: I hope you will not let me down.
Let off: The thief was let off by the judge.
Look after: I have to look after the house while my father is away.
Look at: Look at the blackboard.
Look for: What are you looking for?
Look down upon: Don't look down upon the poor.
Look into: The police will look into the matter.
Look out: Look out! There is fa car coming.
Look over: Look over the house before you decide to rent it.
Make out: I did not make out what you said.
Make up for: Try to make up for your deficiency in Mathematics.
Pass away: His father pass away last year.
Put down: I put down every important event in  my diary.
Put off: Do not put off till tomorrow what you can do today.
Put out: Please put out the candle.
Put on: I shall put on the new coat on my birthday night.
Run down: A dog was run down by our school bus.
Run out: My van run out of petrol.
Set about: Please set about the work at once.
Set aside: His death sentence was set aside by the supreme court.
Set in: The spring season has set in.
Set up: A committee has been set up to investigate the case.
Stand by: I shall stand by you in all circumstances.
Take after: Your son does not take after you.
Take down: Please take down this point in your dictionary.
Take for: I took him for a student.
Take off: The first plane will take off at 8 o'clock.
Take place: This event took place on Sunday.
Take over: Mr. Wasim took over as the principal of our school.
Used to: He is used to painting.
Wait for: I am waiting for my brother.
Wait upon: Many servants waited upon him.

Posted By:  Wasim Javed