Phrasal Verbs List H-P

Subject Explanations:
Phrasal Verbs A-C
Phrasal Verbs D-G
Phrasal Verbs H-P
Phrasal Verbs R-Z

Exercises:
Phrasal Verbs Exercises 1
Phrasal Verbs Worksheet 2
Phrasal Verbs With "Look"

Multiple Choice Exercises:
Phrasal Verbs Quizzes -

Phrasal Verb	Meaning	Example
hand something in	submit	Hand in your homework before you leave.
hand something out	give something to a group of people	The teacher is handing out the worksheets.
hand something over	give	Your knife, hand it over.
hang in	stay positive (informal)	Hang in there, the semester is almost over.
hang on	wait (informal)	Hang on, I will be right back.
hang out	spend time together(informal)	Do you want to hang out tonight?
hang up	end the call	I hate it when she hangs up on my face.
hold on	wait	Hold on, I am coming.
hold onto	hold tightly	Hold onto your hat, it's windy.
hold onto	know it's value	Hold onto your kids, they are all you've got.
keep on	continue	The guy kept on looking at me all night.
keep out	don't let enter	Keep the pets out of the bedroom.
keep up	continue at same level	Well done Charlie, keep up the good work.
lay out	to spend	She lays out a fortune on jewelry.
let someone down	to disappoint	I am counting on you, please don't let me down this time.
let someone in	allow to enter	Let James in, he is with me.
look after	take care of	You go to your meeting, I will look after the kids.
look down on	consider inferior	He always looks down on me just because I didn't finish college.
look for	try to find	Are you looking for your keys?
look forward to	be excited about	I'm looking forward to meeting that girl.
look out / watch out	be careful	Look out! the dog doesn't seem friendly.
look out for	be careful	Look out for wild dogs when you are traveling abroad.
look up	search in dictionary / encyclopedia	You should Look up the words you don't know on this website.
make something up	lie about something	Don't make things up, tell him the truth.
make up	justify a mistake	I am guilty, I will do anything to make it up to you.
make up	put on cosmetics	Make me up pretty, I want to look good tonight.
mix up	confuse	Don't mix up phrasal verbs look after and take after?
pass away	die	She got sick after his mother passed away.
pass out	faint	She just passed out when we were walking.
pass something out	give something to people	The teacher started passing out the exams at noon.
pay for something	be punished	Whoever did this is going to pay for it.
pick out	choose	I Picked out the ones you like.
point out	show with finger	The lady pointed out who tried to steal her purse.
put someone down	insult	He put me down in front of everybody.
put off	postpone	Good news! The teacher put off the exam.
put out	extinguish	Use the fire extinguisher to put out small fires.
put up with	tolerate	He is so annoying, I can't put up with him anymore.
put on	to clothe oneself	Put on your jacket, it's getting cold.

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