7 PPT Phrasal Verbs

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Unit 3b.

 When a verb is part of a longer sentence, it is often followed by


a specific preposition.
 FOR
 Wait for : They are waiting for a bus.
Prepositional  Apologise for: He apologised for being late.

verbs  Apply for: I applied for a job.


 Ask for (want): He asked for a coffee.
 Prepare for: I have to prepare for my interview.
 FROM
Protect from: This spray should protect you from mosquitoes.
Recovered from: He recovered from the accident.
Saved from: She saved him from drowning.
Suffer from: I suffer from allergies.

IN
Believe in : She believes in God.
Succeed in : You have to work hard if you want to succeed in life.
OF
Approve of: I don‘t approve of hunting animals.
Die of : Our dog died of old age.
Smell of : This shampoo smells of bananas.
Dream of: ( think about)
 ON
Depend on: Their decision will depend on the test results.

Based on: The film is based on the novel.


Concentrate on: I can‘t concentrate on my work.
Rely on: I am relying on you.
Agree on: We don‘t agree on anything but we‘re still good friends.

TO
Listen to: What kind of music do you like listening to?
Introduce to: Let me introduce you to my mum.
Refer to: Please refer to the notes at the end for more info.

Respond to: Nobody responded to my complaint.


Apologise to: She apologised to me, the next day.
WITH
Agree with : I agree with everything.
Deal with( give attention to): We are finding difficult to deal with
the stress.
Argue with
ABOUT
Care about ( be concerned about)

Complain about ( not be satisfied with)


Worry about
Dream about
Argue about
 -a pair of words that go together and act as a verb.
 Give away=a dona/ divulga/dezvalui
 Take off= a decola/a scoate/
 Pick out=a alege
 Pick up= a ridica/a strange
Phrasal verbs  Put away=a pune deoparte
 Put on= a se imbraca
 Throw away= a arunca
 Try on= a proba
 Wear out= a uza
 Came across= meet by chance
 Call out= shout
 Fall apart= break into pieces
 Give in= surrender
 Go through= examine carefully
 Keep on= continue
 Make up for = compensate
 Put up with= tolerate
 See to = care for
 Be taken aback = be strongly surprised
 Get into = a intra
 Go with= a merge cu/a se potrivi
 Look for= a cauta
Good luck with your work!

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