Phrasal Verbs FCE

Cut down means....

• To cut completely

• To Reduce

• To empty something

Get by means....

• To manage (your money, your resources, etc)

• To get to a place

• To invite someone over your house

Get rid of means....

• To something throw away

• To stop the supply of

• To get a bunch of things for free

Get over means....

• To increase the money someone has

• To recover from something (a desease, a person, a relationship)

• To break up with someone

Get ahead means....

• To go to the beginning of something (a lineup)

• To get up early

• To advance (in a career, in life, etc)

Get along with means....

• To be perfect (have zero personality constraints)

• To get in a line or group of people

• To be friendly with (to be easy to get to know)

Call on with means....

• To visit (someone or a place)

• To end a relationship

• To be helpful with someone

Put up with means....

• To tolerate

• To be happy

• To increase the supply of

Put off with means....

• To invite someone to an event

• To postpone something

• To buy something new

Give back means....

• To rent something before buying

• To postpone something

• To return something (to a person, to a store)