1.

Go on (continue)

I`ll go on watch this this here,

Remember = go on doing something , I will go on learning English here

2 get up (when you leave your bed or you get out of bed after sleep)

What time do you usually get up? I usually get up at 9 o` clock in the morning

3 wake up ( when you open your eyes after sleep)

What time did you wake up? I woke up an hour ago

Wake someone up

Don`t forget to wake me up? Who woke you up? My father . who usually wakes you up?

4 break down (when a car stops working)

His car often breaks down

5 give up 1 (stop doing) a bad habit ( smoking / drinking alcohol , hobby)

He gave up smoking. give up doing something

I gave up playing tennis. I gave up tennis. Sometimes main meanings

2 be disappointed ខកចិត្ត depressed / extremely unhappy-=> don`t give up

6 turn on the computer/ light/radio( starts working)

I turned on the computer an hour ago

7 switch on = turn on / 8 turn off = switch off

10 look for ( when you want to find something)

I am looking for my keys. I`m looking for this information. We mostly use a continuons tense
with this phrasal verbs( present continuous/ past contiuous)

I was looking for a very effective way of learning english and I found this channel.

11 write down (to have it on paper)

This word is new for me. I`ll write down it. I`ll write it down . iwant to write down this word/
phrase / expression

Rule: if you have a pronoun ( it , him , her.) with a phrasal verb, you put it in the middle

12 check in / check out

14 come back= be back (return)

When will you come/be back? Please , come back

16 go back ( when you need to return) it`s time for us to go back. It`s too late

17 turn back ( return- when you turn and go back) I thing we need to turn back or we can get lost
(our way)

18 get back (return) it`s so late . I need to get back

19 get back to (return to (a certain ជាក់លាក់ point in) a discussion/ conversation) ex: let`s get
back to our discussion / talk / conversation. Let`s get back to this point

20 wash up the dishes/ plates (wash) ex: I need to wash the dishes . who usually washes up the
dishes in your family?

21 look forward to ( when you are waiting for something with impatience អត្់ធ្មត្់ - you can not
wait for it any longer- you really want it to happen) ex: I look forward to it . I look forward to my
holiday. look forward to doing something ex: I look forward to go /going on holiday. I look
forward to watching new videos on this channel

Present Simple / Present Contiuous

I`m looking forward to your reply/ answer

22 come across (meet ) ex: I`ve never come across this word (met). It`s completely new for me

23 go up (increase កកើនក ើង) ex: the price went up (30$-40$)

24 go down ex: the price went down (200$-300$)

25 run away (escape រត្់កគច) ex: the thieves កោរ /criminals ឧរកិដ្ឋជន ran away from the police
but then they were caught ោប់បាន. After that, they were sent to prison ពនធនាគារ

26 come in ( come inside) ex: please , come in . come in , please

27 come into something ex: come into my room. Come into the room

28 grow up (grow – about people) ex: I grew up in khmer. I grow fruit and vegetables in my own
garden

29 bring up (help to grow up / educate អប់រ ំ ) who brought you up? I was brought up by my
uncle. My parents died when I was very young. I was brought up by my mother

34 get in ( if it`s about a car) ex: I can not get in. can you help me?

35 get into something. Ex: I can`t get into car. Could you help me , please?

36 get on ( the bus / train / plane) get on the bus, (enter)

37 get out 1 ( leave a car) ex: you can get out. The airport is over there. 2 get out - go away ex: I
don`t want to see you

38 get off (leave) ex: get off the train

39 get out of (go away / leave immediately ភ្លលម ) ex: get out of this place, get out of this room

40 get on (well) with (have good relations)ex: I get on well with neighbors

41 get along (well)with= get on ex: I get along well with my boss

42 put on (put some clothes on your body) ex: it`s so cold, put on a warm coat

43 put on – take off ex: put on this sweater, take off this sweater

44 put off (do something later, postpone ពនាកពល ) ex: let`s put off our / the meeting /
discussion

45 look up 1 ( look at something in a dictionary) ex: this word is new for me. I`ll look it up in a
dictionary / look up2 = admire សរកសើរ respect កគារពex: I look up to this person. He`s a really genius
កេពកោសលយ

46 throw away (throw something you don`t need – rubbish សំរាម garbage) ex: I`ll throw these things
away/ I`ll throw away these old thing

48 look back (look behind)ex: I hear a very strange ចម្មលក noise. I need to look back. Looking back,
I`ve made so any mistakes but we learn from them (analyzing the past)

49 look through (look at it with concentration / quickly)ex: I`ll look through this document/
article/text

50 do over (do it again) ex: It`s so bad. I need to do it over

51 fedup with ( when you`re really tired of something and you hate it) ex:
i`m fed up with

52 focus on (concentrate កតតត្អារមមណ៍on) Let`s focus on this problem.

53 turn up (make louder) turn up the music / sound. Turn it up, I can`t hear
it well.

54 turn down (make quieter) turn down the radio. Turn it down.

Turn up( arrive unexpectedlyមិនរ ំពឹងេុក) she turned up at the party

Turn down an offerផតល់ជូន ( refuseបដ្ិកសធ្ /declineោរធ្លលក់ចុុះ reject
បដ្ិកសធ្)
I turned down their offer. It wasn`t interesting for me at all.
55 speak up ( speak louder) speak up. It`s too quiet. It isn`t loud enough
56 hurry up
57 speed up ( when we need more speed) how can we speed up the
process? (make faster)
58 slow down
59 be out (not at home) my brother is out
Be out, go out (near)
Be away, go away (far)
63 call back (you call someone after he / she called you)
I will call you back soon. I will call you back in ten minutes
64,65. Ring back, phone back.
66 save up ( save up some money to buy something)
How much money do you usually save up monthly?
Some people say that we need to save up more but I think we need to earn
more. What do you think?
67 lie down ( when you want to lie) I am lying down
68 look after= take care of . I look after my parents. They are old and
they need my help
69 break in ( enter illegally ដែលខុសច្បាប់ steal លួច្ប something) they

managed to break in (they could break in they were able to break in)
70 break into something .the criminals/thieves/robbers broke into the
bank and stole a very big sum of money.
1 take up ( start a hobby)

I took up tennis( I started playing tennis)

Rule if you have a verb after a preposition (not to) , you need to use
verb+ ing

Structure: verb + preposition + verb + ing

Verb + off/up/on + verb +ing

I will go on doing it . let`s put off talking about it.

2 run out of ( finish) start with a personal pronoun/ subject

Our time finished. We ran out of time. My money finished. I ran out of
money.

We use present perfect with this phrasal verb (very often)

I`ve run out of time . we`re running out of time

3 let down ( when someone does a bad thing to you although you didn`t
expectរំពឹង it) Just imagine it , my best friend let me down

4 call off ( cancel) I `m afraid we need to call off the meeting . I `d like to
call off our meeting

5 think over ( think about it more ( thoroughly យ៉ាងហ្មត់ច្បត់) I can`t tell you

this thing right now. I need to think it over

6 try on ( you usually try on clothes before buying them). Can l try on
these shoes?

7/8/ look up / watch out ( be careful)

9 figure out ( understand) I can`t figure out how to do it. I can`t figure out
how it work.
10 look up to ( respectកគារព admireសរកសើរ) I really look up to this person.
she helps so many people.

11 look down on ( disrespect , you think that you`re much better) our
boss looks down on ordinary workers.

12. point out (notice) I`d like to point out that this way of learning English
is very effective.

13 work out ( do physical exercises) I often work out at home but I prefer
to go to the gym.

14. turn out to be …( we discoverរកកឃើញ something) he turned out to be

right/ wrong.

15 pick up ( collect, take) I will pick you up after school. Then we will
drive home.

Pick up (love) he picked her up in a bar (he became her friend and he wanted
more)

16 make up ( invent, create) don`t believe him, he made up this story.

Please , make up your own sentences with these phrasal verbs

Make up someone`s mind ( decide)

I made up my mind to go abroad. She made up her mind to follow my

advice.

17 bring back ( remember, when something reminds you of something)

this picture brings back very happy memories.

18 close down ( close a business/ shop completely) he closed down his

local shop. He made up his mind to close down his business.

19 move in ( move to a new place) when will you move in?

20 move into something ( we moved into a new house.

21 put out ( to make it stop burning) put out the fire

22/23 catch up with/ keep up with ( do something to have the same level
as others after missing something) I was ill but I will try to catch up with
my classmates. I started learning English just a year ago but I will try to keep
up with more advanced students.

24/25/ fall behind / lag behind( when you miss something and you`re
behind the others) if we miss too many English lessons, we can fall behind
very easily. He thinks he can lag behind without taking additional private
lessons

26 keep up ( continue) keep up the good work

27 get over(recoverកងើបក ើងវ ិញ) he got over a very serious illness. I will
get over this difficulty

28 fill in ( write all the necessary information in this form)

29 fill out ( the form / the document)

30 drop in on ( visit someone for a short time) I will drop in on you in an

hour can I drop in on you?

31 call in on = drop in on ( visit someone shortly). I will call in on you in

the evening.

32/33/ eat out/ eat in

34 leave out ( not include ) my name was left out. What`s wrong?

35 cross out ( when you mark someone as incorrect, you put a cross)I
crossed out the wrong sentence(x)

36 sort out (solveក ុះស្រាយ) I will sort out this problem pretty easily

37 see off ( when you go with your girlfriend till her house, before the
train leaves) it`s very dark, I will see you off

38 keep on (continue)

39 fall apart ( fall into pieces) this new toy fell apart. The quality is so bad

41 take after ( resembleស្រសកដ្ៀងកៅនឹង look similar) she takes after her

mother (they have similar appearanceរូបរាង) b
42 look ahead ( look into the future) looking ahead, it doesn`t bring you
big money but maybe it will bring you very big money later

43 look into (investigate) the police looked into the crime

44/45 get around/ get round( see the place /city) I am here for the first
time. I`d like to get around the city.

46 cheer up ( be optimisticសុេិដ្ិឋនិយម stop being depressedធ្លលក់េឹកចិត្)ត

Cheer up , you will win. You will have a chanceឱោស

47 do about ( do something to change the situation) I can do nothing

about it. What can we do about it?

48/49 calm down/cool down( stop being nervousភ័យ

50 count on ( rely on , expect someone`s help, support) you can count on

me . you can count on my help.

51 do up

1 repair I need to do up my room. It`s in a very bad condition

2 fasten Do up the belt

52 warm up ( get warmerកក់កតត

You need to warm up before the stretching exercises

53/54 set out/set off ( start a journey) we set out very early the next day .
we set off very early the next morning

55 set up ( start a business)

56 meet up ( meet shortly) let`s meet up in the local café. Where would you
like to meet up for a cup of coffee?

57 rely on (count on) you can rely on me (trust)

58 put aside (think it isn`t important, consider it unimportant) put all

your doubts aside,
59 put away ( put it where it`s usually kept) I put my notebook away (on
the shelve)

60 put down (put something on the surface- on the floor) I put my bag
down

61 try out (testាកលបង) I think I will try out my new trainers/ running
shoes at the end of the weekend.

62 hand out ( give something for free) they were handing out some leaflets
/materials/papers before the conference

63 hold on (wait)

64/65 doze/ nod off ( fall asleep suddenly រ ំកពច s unexpectedly មិនរ ំពឹងេុក
n I dozed off during the lesson. It was really boring. I nodded off during the
lecture, I was really bored with it

66 pay off ( something bring you a benefitផលរបកោជន៍ in the future) I

am sure your hard work will pay off in the end

67 let in ( let inside) don`t let him in, he`s a stranger ជនចម្មលក

68 let out ( will you let me out? The door is closed

69 start up = set up ( he started up his company when he was nineteen

70 get through ( connect- by phone)I couldn`t get through. I couldn`t get

through to Jame.

71 take over( take control) they took over the campany

72 get at ( suggestកសនើ) n what are you getting at?

73 use up ( use all the money/time/resources) we used up this money . they

used up these resources

74 go off (spoil រ ឹបអូស-food) the food went off (spoil)

75 mix up ( confuse) don`t mix up these two words, they have a different
meaning

76 put forward (propose, suggest) Avery interesting plan was put forward
77 shut up ( be quiet)

78 knock down (hit by a car) she was knocked down near her house

79 knock out ( make someone unconscious សន្លប់) d he was knocked out

during the fight

80 stay up late ( go to bed later) don`t stay up late at night, you need to
wake up very early.

81 settle down ( live more quietly, peacefullyដោយសន្តិវិធី) up when will he

settle down? I think he needs to get married.

82 hold back ( make it stop happening) she couldn`t hold back her tears

83 run over ( hit by a car, very seriouslyធងន្ធ

់ ងរ) she was run over not far
from her house

84 run up against ( meet serious difficulties) I ran up against very serious

difficulties

85 drop out of college/ university ( leave forced to leave) he dropped out

of college

86 face up to ( face / accept យល់ស្សប) g face up to the face that everything

has changed

87 give off (produce a smell) it gives off a very a very unpleasantមិន្លអ smell

88 read out ( read aloud/ louder) can you read it aloud?

89 flick through ( look through) very quickly, I flicked through the last
lesson. I flicked through this document/article

90 grow out of ( someone`s clothes become too small) I grew out of these
clothes

91 be taken aback( very surprised) I was taken aback. I passed the most
difficult exam in my life
92 show off (someone wants to attract ទាក់ទាញ w other people`s attention

យកច្បិតតទុកោក់) children like showing off.

93 help out ( help someone financially) his parents have always helped
him out

94 end up doing something ( be the end of something) they ended up

quarrelingដ្ល ោះស្បដកកគ្នា l (had an arqument / had a disagreementមិន្យល់ស្សប)

95 end in something( their marriageអាពាហ្៍ពិពាហ្៍ s ended in divorce)

96 sell out (sell something completely) they sold out this kind of goods

97 note down( write down) this expression is new for me. I`d like to note it
down

98 sum up (when you give a summary) To sum up , I managed to do

it(finally/ in conclusionដសច្បកតីសន្ាិោាន្)

99 go by ( pass)we all know that time goes by so quickly

100 fall out with ( quarrel , have disagreement , have an arquemnt )

Opposite: get on with , get along with , do you often fall out with your
relative?

101 finish off ( finish the last part)just five minutes, I will finish it off soon

102 come on (1= hurry up 2=relax, don`t worry –when you want to
encourageដលើកទឹកច្បិតត someone

103 run into ( meet someone unexpectedly/accidentally/by accident) I

run into him in the nearest supermarket yesterday

104 get across an idea( explain)- I can`t get this idea across

105 put across ( get across) he can`t put his ideas across

106 pass away (die) he passed away last year

107 live up to ( worse than you expectអាស្កក់ជាងអ្វីដែលអ្ាករំពឹង) it don`t live up

to my expectation ការរំពឹងទុក. It the quality of that course didn`t live up to my

expectations

108 print out (produce a copy from a printer) I need to print out these
materials/ documents . print it out , I will print it out for you

109 buy up ( buy something completely) they bought up the salt)

110 hang on ( hold on)

111 bump into (run into)

112 take in ( deceive, other people tell you a lie) he was taken in. he lost
all his money as for me, I`m so naïve. I`m often taken in but I trust people.
Maybe, I need to be more careful and stop trusting strangers

113 block out ( block the view – about trees) the tree blocked out the
sum/light

114/115 breathe in ( put air inside)/ breathe out

116 come up against ( run up against difficulties) I came up against so many

difficulties on my way

117 consist of ( there are) ex: this presentation consist of twenty slides.

There are twenty slides in this presentation. This book consist of ten chapters

118 bring about ( causeមូលកេត្ុ) some changes this new policy will
definitely bring about seriousធ្ងន់ធ្ងរ changes in our societyសងគម

119 break off ( stop) communicationោរេំនាក់េំនង relation . they broke off

communication/ diplomatic

120 deal with 1( communicate) I deal with very important clients/

customers 2( do something to take an action ) the government should deal
with this problem immediately

121/122 dress up ( wear formal clothes) dress down ( wear informal

clothes) do you often have to dress up at work? Do you dress down on
Fridays?* dress up = put on some clothes for fun
123 be over( finish – game/ lesson)- present simple

The lesson is over( the lesson finished)

124 base on ( basis/ foundation ) Passive voice . this story is based on real
facts

125 back up 1( save) . I will back up this file. 2 ( support) . will you back up
this movement?

126 brush up on ( remember , refresh my knowledge) I need to brush up

on my English before going to the USA

127 pass out ( become unconsciousសនលប់) he passed out at the end of the
day. He hadn`t been eating for more than 12 hours

128 go through( study quickly) I`d like to go through the next topics

129 cut down on ( reduceោត្់បនថយ) I need to cut down on chocolate

130 find out( discover) will they be able to find out the whole truth?

131 carry on (go on) carry on recording new lesson

132/133 break up / split up ( separate ច់ក យម្ ក , stop a relation)

unfortunately, his parents broke up they split up

134 put up with ( tolerateអត្់ធ្ត្

ម ់) it`s too much) I can`t put up with this

situation. It`s such an awfulអារកក់ situation.

135 account for (explainពនយល់) how can you account for these suddenរ ំកពច
changes? How can you account for this new policy?

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1 ask out – invite someone to a public place for a romantic relationship . he
was very shy in the beginning but then he asked her out

2 come over( visit shortly) drop in, call in . why don`t you come over for a
cup of tea/ coffee?

3 own up to (admit that you did somethin gwrongេេួលាគល់ថាអនកបានកធ្វើ

អវីខុស) own up to doing something no one has owned up to stealing this

moneyកធ្វើក ើងកដ្ើមបីកធ្វើអីវម្ដ្លគាមននរម្នាកនក់បានរគប់រគងក ើងកដ្ើមបីលួចលុយកនុះ

4 get down to ( start dealing with something immediatelyចាប់ដ្តើមដោោះស្ាយ

ជាមួយអ្វីមួយភ្លលមៗ) let`s get down to discussing this issue . les`s get down to
business.

5 bring forward (put forward)- suggest one more alternative was brougt
forward ដសាើឱ្យមាន្ជដស្មើសមួយបដន្ែមដទៀតស្តូវបាន្ដេនាំ ដៅមុខ

6 come up with an idea (have) I came up with a couple of very interesting

ideas. I came up with a very solution

7 cut off ( stop communication/ isolateោច្ប់ឆ្ងងយ) I the city was cut off from

the outside world. The electricity supply was cutoff

8 drop by (drop in /call in /come over)

9 get rid of ( you don`t want to happen it any lonerអ្ាកមិន្ច្បង់ដកើតវាដទៀតដទ) I

want to To get rid of these mistakes completely. I will be glad to get rid of
this work

10 give back (return ) when will they give back all the money the oweជាំពាក់/

borrowed?

12 hang up ( end a telephone conversation) while we were talking on the

phone he hang up suddenly.
13 pay back ( return the borrowed money) will they be able to pay back
such a huge debt?

14 pull over( when a car stops by the side of the road) I need to pull over.
I don`t know where to drive.

15 shop around ( go to different shops before buying) what are you

doing? I am shopping around

16 speak for ( represent someoneតាំណាងឱ្យន្រណាមាាក់) I will speak for him( I

will represent his interests្លស្បដយជន្៍)

17 stand by ( let something bad happen) how can we stand by? The
situation is getting more and more unacceptableមិន្អាច្បទទួលយកបាន្.

18 break out ( start suddenly) a war/ diseaseជាំងឺ

19 take back 1 ( bring back to the shop if it isn`t your size, I will take
back .2 ( I take back my words. I didn`t mean/intend to say it

20 throw up – vomit ( food gets out of someone`s mouthអាហារទទួលបាន្ដច្បញពី

មាត់របស់ន្រណាមាាក់) he`s really sick. He threw up two hours ago last time.

21 give away ( give something to others you don`t need for free្តល់អ្វីមួយែល់

អ្ាកែទទដែលអ្ាកមិន្ស្តូវការ) I gave away my old clothes

22 clear up 1 ( weather- improvesមាន្ភ្លពស្បដសើរដ ើង) if the weather clears up,

we will go out . 2( tidy – I need to clear up all this mess

23 put back ( put it in a place where it was before) can you put back my
laptop/ mobile phone?

24 have on ( wear) she has a new dress on

25 pass by ( go past) I was passing by his house two buses passed by

26 stay in (stay at home)

28 tidy up ( tidy) tidy your room.

29 get carried away( become very excited) it was an absolutely

breathtaking experience , not surprisingly, I got carried awayវាជាបទពិដាធែ៏អ្ា
ា
រយអ្ា
ា រយមិន្េួរឱ្យភ្លាក់ដ្អើលដនោះដទខាញាំស្តូវបាន្ដេយកដៅឆ្ងងយ)

30 drop off – take something/ someone to a place, then you leave them . I
dropped the kids off at school

31 fall off ( the table / desk)- when it falls. My wallet fell off the table

32 take out ( remove from a pocket/bag) I took out my wallet

33 care for ( protect, look after someone who is old,young,ill) she cares
for her elderlyមន្ុសសចាស់ father.នងយកច្បិតតទុកោក់ច្បាំដពាោះឪពុកចាស់របស់នង។

34 ask around- ask different people for some information/ advice. I

asked around but no one knew it

35 wear out/ worn out (really tired) he`s alaway worn out at the end of the
day

36 show up (turn up)( arrive unexpectedlyមកែល់ដោយមិន្ន្ឹកា

ម ន្ែល់) it`s too
late . they`re unlikely to show up before midnight

37 take on (employ/ hire(ជួល / ជួល)) we aren`t going to take on new

employees. We need to minimize our costs.ដយើងស្តូវកាត់បន្ែយការច្បាំណាយរបស់ដយើង។

38 rip off (cheatដកលងបន្លាំ/ deceive someone when they overpay)

Tourists are often ripped off . she was ripped off. She could have bought it
10 times cheaper

39 measure up to ( be good enough) they don`t measure up to this standard

40 keep off( don`t go there ) keep off the grass, do you agree that dogs
must be kept off the playground?

42 give in ( finally agree) he`s asked me to buy it so many times that I think
I will give in

41 lay off (dismissដបាោះបង់/ fire) take on they had to lay off those worker