Phrasal verbs

Remember, a phrasal verb has two or three parts. It always has a verb, and this verb is followed by a preposition or an adverb. Here is a list of some common phrasal verbs – remember to change the verb to match your tense.
 

Phrasal verb	Meaning	Example
Call someone back	To return someone’s call	I will call her back.
Cheer up	To make someone happier	She cheered up after hearing the good news.
Get over	End or find a solution to	It took me a long time to get over the flu.
Hang on	Wait for a short time (informal)	Could you hang on for a second?
Look for	To try and find something	I am looking for my keys.
Run into	To meet unexpectedly	I ran into Steve at the store today.
Run into	To accidently bump into someone/something	I was walking to the office and ran into the bookshelf.
Run out of	Have none left of something	We ran out of money.
Switch on/off	Turn something on or off	I switched on the television.