Phrasal verbs

Phrasal verbs

Look after

take care of someone or something.

"Meg is expected to come straight home from school and look after her younger sister"

Count on

Rely on someone or something.

"whatever you're doing, you can count on me"

Go over

Consider, examine, or check something.

"I want to go over these plans with you again"

Care about

To have a strong feeling of love or affection for someone or something; to cherish someone or  something. 

There is nothing I care about more than my children.

Get together

To meet with someone to socialize.

Let's try to get together next week.

Call off

To cancel a project, event, or activity. 

I was supposed to go out tonight, but Marisa is sick and called off our dinner.

Carry on

To continue or proceed with something. I'm sorry for all the interruptions—please, carry on with your story.

Come up

 To happen or occur unexpectedly.

After college, Lauren came up quickly in the world of medicine.

Get away

To evade or escape someone or something.

Kids! Get away from the street!