Phrasal verbs |
| break in(to) |
enter illegally |
A house in Brecon Place was broken into last night |
| catch up (with) |
reach the same point/level as |
He’s missed so much school that he’s going to find it hard to catch up. |
| get away with |
escape punishment for |
They have repeatedly broken the law and got away with it. |
| get up |
leave your bed |
He never gets up before nine. |
| move in |
start living in a new house, etc |
We're moving in next week. |
| put away |
return something to where it belongs |
He put the notebook away and stood up. |
| wake up |
stop being asleep |
Wake up! It’s nearly ten o'clock! |
| wash up |
wash plates, cups, cutlery, etc |
I can help to cook and wash up. |
