Phrasal verbs and technology

To perform the actions that allow you to begin using a computer system, application or online account

• plugged

• run out

• log in

To leave a place, especially in order to do something

• stand up

• go off

• switch on

When a supply of something is used up or finished.

• look up

• load

• run out

to turn a light, machine, etc. off/on by pressing a button or switch

• scroll down

• switch on

• go off

To get up onto your feet

• run out

• load

• stand up

To connect a piece of electrical equipment to the main supply of electricity or to another piece of electrical equipment

• plug in

• go off

• look up

Moving content to see what's further down

• go off

• plug

• scroll down

To look for information in a dictionary or reference book, or by using a computer

• switch on

• look up

• scroll

The amount of electricity that is put into a battery or carried by a substance

• run out

• look up

• charge