1.Rely on(phrasal verb)- depend on; resort to, have recourse to.
2.pack off(phrasal verb)- send off, dispatch, dismiss.
3.step in(phrasal verb)- get involved, take action, take a hand.
4.step back(phrasal verb)- withdraw, disengage, pull out/pull back.
5.brush off(phrasal verb)- rebuff, dismiss, reject.
6.weed out(phrasal verb)- isolate, separate out, filter out.
7.pull up(phrasal verb)- reprimand, criticize, rebuke.
8. build upon/build on(phrasal verb)- establish, set up, form.
9.look beyond(phrasal verb)- anticipate, look forward, plan.
10.conjure up(phrasal verb)- make something appear, produce/generate, magic.
11. live up to(phrasal verb)- achieve, meet, satisfy/ fulfil.
12.whip up(phrasal verb)- stir up, evoke/provoke, stimulate.
13.smack of(phrasal verb)- have the flavour of, give the impression of (something negative).
14.get bogged down(phrasal verb)- prevent, entangle, restrict/be stuck.
15.stand for(phrasal verb)- remain valid/effective, remain unaltered, exist.
16. back up(phrasal verb)- win, achieve, attain/ accomplish.
17. put together(phrasal verb)- set up, join up, patch up.
18. turn in(phrasal verb)- achieve, attain/reach, register/ record.
19. throw up(phrasal verb)- produce something.
20. shoot down(phrasal verb)- reject/refuse, disapprove, overthrow/overturn.
21.bclean up(phrasal verb)- restore, fix, overhaul/ revamp.
22. draw up(phrasal verb)- prepare, formulate, arrange.
23. write back(phrasal verb)- (in finance) adding an amount to a provision (for doubtful/bad debts) which is made against the revenue generated in the said accounting period (and that reduces the value of an asset to offset a loss or expense).
24. draw on(phrasal verb)- make use of, exploit, use/ utilize.
25. claw back(phrasal verb)- retrieve, retake, reclaim.
26. persist with(verb)- continue/carry on, remain/ linger/ stay.
27. play out(phrasal verb)- happen, occur, take place.
28. live up to(phrasal verb)- achieve, meet, satisfy/ fulfil.
29. live by(phrasal verb)- follow, to agree with, stick to/abide by (a particular set of beliefs or principles).
30. go beyond(phrasal verb)- to do more than required/ expected.
31. bspell out(phrasal verb)- explain, make clear, elucidate/ clarify.
32. build on(phrasal verb)- establish, set up, form.
33. call for(phrasal verb)- require, publicly ask/ necessitate, demand.
34. back down(phrasal verb)- reconsider, withdraw, give in.
35. reach out(phrasal verb)- contact someone for help/ assistance/cooperation.
36. rein in(phrasal verb)- restrict, control, restrain.
37. ease out(phrasal verb)- remove someone from the office gradually by unfair & indirect tactics.
38. plug into(phrasal verb)- become knowledgeable, become involved with.
39. go down(phrasal verb)- be successful, have an impact, make an impression.
40. come by(phrasal verb)- obtain, acquire, gain.
41. lay out(phrasal verb)- outline, draw up, formulate.
42. lay down(phrasal verb)- formulate, stipulate, set down.
43. look for(phrasal verb)- search for, try to find, seek.
44. call out(phrasal verb)- draw attention to someone’s bad actions.
45. walk away(phrasal verb)- leave, abandon, withdraw.
46. cut through(phrasal verb)- to make a path through something.
47 come down to(phrasal verb)- boil down to, be dependent on, be tantamount to/be equivalent to.
48.wind up(phrasal verb)- arrive/end up (in a specified state/situation).
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