He finally gave up smoking (give up), To stop doing something, especially a habit., I can’t put up with this noise any longer!, To accept something unpleasant or annoying without complaining., The alarm went off in the middle of the night, To start ringing/to explode (bomb), We set off early to avoid the traffic., To begin a journey/trip, I came across an old letter while cleaning my desk. (come across), To find something or meet someone by chance., This milk has gone off. It smells terrible (go off)., To become bad or spoiled (food)., The police are looking into the matter. (look into), To investigate or examine something carefully., I’m really looking forward to the weekend (look foward to), To feel excited about something that is going to happen, He takes after his father — they both love music., To resemble a family member in appearance or character., She made up an excuse about missing the train. (make up), To invent a story or excuse that is not true., The thieves made off with a bag full of money. (make off), To run away quickly, especially after committing a crime., It took her weeks to get over the flu., To recover from an illness, disappointment, or shock., He finally turned up an hour late. (turn up), To arrive, especially unexpectedly or after a delay.

Phrasal verbs intermediate level

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