PHRASAL VERBS

Source: Making Sense Of Phrasal Verbs

by
Martin Shovel

PHRASAL VERBS
Look for

To try to find
Aramak

Find out

To make an effort to
discover or get to know

zmek, Ortaya karmak

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Look over

To examine carefully and

fully
ncelemek

Look up

To find someting in a book

Aramak

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Look round

To visit or tour round a

place
Baknmak

Look into

To investigate
ncelemek

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Take after

To look or be like an older

relative
Benzemek

Grow up

To develop from a child

into an adult
Bymek

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Look after

To take care of someone or

something
Bakmak
lgilenmek

Bring up

To take care of a child

untill he is fully grown
Bytmek

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Look back

To remember and think

about the past
Gemii dnmek

Do up

To repair

Onarmak
Gzelletirmek
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Put through

To connect

Balamak

Speak up

To speak louder

Yksek sesle konumak

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Cut off

To disconnect, interrupt or
discontiue something or
someone
Balantsn kesmek

Get through

To contact someone
Grebilmek

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Stand for

To be a sign or short form

of something else
Anlamna gelmek

Hold on

To wait

Beklemek

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Break down

To stop working
Bozulmak

Break off

To end, interrupt,
discontinue
Bitirmek

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Break up

To end, seperate
Ayrlmak

Make up

To become friends again

after an quarrel
Barmak

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Fall out

To quarrel

Tatmak

Make up for

To compensate for
Telafi etmek

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Drop in

To pay a short visit

Uramak

Run into

To meet by chance
Karlamak

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Come into

To receive something
usually after someones
death
Miras olarak almak

Run in

To use a new engine

carefully untill it is ready
for normal use
Motoru altrmak

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Come across

To find or meet by chance

Karlamak
Rastlamak

Get round

To persuade someone to do
what you want
kna etmek

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Break out in

To become covered by
Kaplanmak

Break down

To loose control
emotionally or mentally
Kendini kaybetmek

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Go down

To become less swollen

nmek

Pass out

To loose consciousness
Baylmak

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Get over

To recover from
yilemek

Come round/Come to

To regain consciousness
Aylmak

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Work out

To solve a problem by
calculation or study
zmek

Point out

To draw attention to to
something or someone
aret etmek

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Make out

To see, hear, or understand

often with difficulty
Glkle anlamak

Think over

To consider carefully
Dnp tanmak

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Come up with

To think of, produce

Bir fikir bulmak

Make up

To invent, sometimes with

the purpose of deception
Uydurmak

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Hold up

To stop, delay

Taklp kalmak
Geciktirmek

See off

To say goodbye
Uurlamak

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Drop off

To stop a vehicle and let

someone get out
Brakmak

Take off

To rise from the ground

Havalanmak

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Set off

To start a journey

Yolculua balamak

Pick up

To give someone a ride,

collect
Arabaya almak
Toplamak

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Call off

To cancel

ptal etmek

Put off

To delay doing something

Ertelemek

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Be taken aback

To be surprised and
confused
armak

Be over

To be finished
Bitmek

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Be off

To be cancelled
ptal olmak

Give out

To distribute
Datmak

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Try on

To try a piece of clothing to

check it it fits or how it
looks
Denemek
Prova yapmak

Wear out

To become unusable after

excessive use
Ypranmak
Kullanlmaz hale gelmek

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Do up

To fasten, button
Balamak
liklemek

Take off

To remove anything that is

worn on the body
karmak

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Go with

To match or suit
Uymak

Put on

To dress oneself
Giyinmek

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Give (oneself) up

To surrender oneself
Teslim olmak

Try out

To test something by using

it
Denemek

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Give up

To stop trying to do
something
Vazgemek

Catch on

To become popular
Popler olmak

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Give up

To stop doing or having

Brakmak

Drop off

To fall asleep

Uyuya kalmak

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Get round

To persuade someone to do
what you want
kna etmek

Go through

To examine

ncelemek

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Mistake for

To think wrongly
Yanlmak

Be off

To have gone bad

Bozulmak

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Take in

To deceive

Aldatmak

Give in

To stop resisting, surrender

Boyun emek

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Look up to

To respect, admire
Sayg gstermek

Cheer up

To become happier
Neelen(dir)mek

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Put (someone) off

To distract from doing

something
Dikkatini datmak

Look down on

To think that someone is

inferior
Kmsemek

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Look forward to

To think with pleasure

about a future event that
you expect to enjoy
ple ekmek

Put up with

To suffer without
complaining

Tahamml etmek
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Soak up

To absorb
Emmek

Break up

To stop

Ayrmak

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Tell off

To speak angrily to
someone who has done
something wrong
Azarlamak

Beat up

To hurt someone badly by

hitting or punching
Dvmek

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Go for

To attack

Saldrmak

Calm down

To become less excited and

tense
Sakinlemek

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Tear up

To destroy completely by
tearing
Yrtmak

Check in

To report ones arrival

Giri yapmak

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Make out

To write a cheque
ek yazmak

Take up

To begin to study, practise,

or do
Balamak

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Fill in

To complete

Doldurmak

Take down

To record in writing
Yazmak

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Take over

To assume responsibility,
or control
Devralmak

Pass away/Pass on/Pass

over
To die

lmek
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Turn into

To change

Dnmek
Deimek

Wear off

To disappear gradually
Dinmek

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Brush up

To improve your knowledge

Yenilemek
Tazelemek

Die out

To become extinct
Soyu tkenmek

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Get away with

To do something illegal or
wrong without being
punished
Yanna kar kalmak

Let down

To disappoint someone

Hayal krklna uratmak

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Get away

To escape

Kamak

Own up

To tell that you have done

something wrong
tiraf etmek

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Let out

To allow, leave, release

Salvermek

Let off

To excuse from a
punishment or duty
Cezasn affetmek

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Turn down

To refuse, or reject
Geri evirmek
Reddetmek

Drop out

To withdraw from
Brakmak
ekilmek

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Carry out

To fullfill or perform
Yrtmek

Fall through

To fail to happen or be
completed
Suya dmek
Baarsz olmak

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Lay off

To stop employing
ten karmak

Put forward

To offer a proposal
leri srmek

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Go off

To explode

Patlamak

Put out

To extinguish
Sndrmek

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Blow up

To exlode, destroy
Havaya uurmak

Cut down to

To reduce in size or
amount
Azaltmak

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Blow up

To fill with air, inflate

iirmek

Break out

To start usually suddenly

Patlak vermek
Birden balamak

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Get through
To finish

Bitirmek

Hold up

To rob

Soymak

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Run out of

To use all of

Tketmek

Break into

To enter somewhere
illegally
Zorla girmek

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Burn down

To destroy by burning
Yakp kl etmek

Wear out

To exhaust

Yorulmak

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