English Phrasal Verbs

                                                       English Phrasal Verbs

1. Wear out

          -When something is damaged or weakened from use and age.

          Ex: The carpet looks worn out, we should replace it.

2. Dry Up

          - When all the liquid and/ or moisture evaporates.

          Ex: The streets will dry up once the sun is out.

3. Count On

          - To rely on someone for support when you need it most.

          Ex: I can always count on my best friend to be there for me.

4. Get Behind

          - To learn, work, and progress more slowly than others.

          Ex: He had gotten behind in his classes because he was always absent.

Author: 

Dr M. Selvam

Assistant Professor of English

Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya College of Arts and Science

Coimbatore – 641 020