PHRASAL VERBS

• do away with

  get rid of, abolish, eliminate, murder (informal)
• do for


  ruin a life or chance of success
• do in


  kill, exhaust (informal)
• do out(in)


  clean out, tidy, decorate (in a style/colour)
• do out for

  deceive in order to gain ; prevent someone from having sth ; cause someone to lose sth by cheating
• do over


  clean, paint or redecorate, improve the appearance of, attack and wound (informal)
• do with

  need to use or have sth; be related/connected to
• do without


  live/function ín spite of not having sth
• do (good/well/badly, etc) by


  receive (good/bad) treatment
• do down


  criticise
• do up


  fasten, wrap ; repair/improve sth;make oneself more attractive
• do well


  be successful
• make up


  invent, apply cosmetics to the face; become friends again; comprise/prepare
• make up for


  compensate for
• make of


  understand; have an impression of sb/sth
• make out


  see/hear/understand sth ; imply; give sb an impression; write (a cheque); manage; succeed
• make over


  give possession of sth to s.o officially
• make for


  go in the direction of; help to promote/produce
• make off


  leave quickly
• make into


  change into
• make towards


  go in the direction of
• make off/make with


  (steal/and) run away with
• bear away

  carry away; win ( a prize); be seized by a feeling (passive)
• bear down on/upon


  move directly towards; come towards threateningly; punish severely
• bear up


  remain strong in time of difficulty
• bear off


  carry away
• bear on/upon


  have a connection with;affect
• bear out


  support (what someone says)
• bear with


  show patience
• cast about/around/round

  search (anxiously) for
• cast aside

  finish with, abandon
• cast away


  be somewhere as a result of a shipwreck; throw away; finish with
• cast off


  remove; free oneself from; set a boat free
• cast out

  make someone leave (society/community/etc)
• cast up


  wash up on the shore (usually passive)
• take out


  invite sb out socially;remove; produce sth from;obtain (official documents)
• take over


  gain control of, become in charge, show around
• take up with


  begin to be friends with; hang around with
• take after


  have similar characteristics to (an older relative)
• take to

  begin to like; escape to; begin a habit