Opposite Phrasal Verbs are an interesting concept in the English language. These verbs are used to express the opposite meaning of a single verb. They are very useful in conveying a message or an idea in a concise manner. In this article, we will discuss the meaning and usage of opposite phrasal verbs. If you’re preparing for FCE, then this article will help you to score good marks.
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Phrasal verbs example list and their opposites (with PDF) for FCE
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Put on –> Takeoff
Pick up –> Drop off
Get on –> off
Run after –> Run away
Speed Up –> Slow down
Break in –> Break out
Go away –> Come back
Fall in with –> Fall out with
Bring round –> Knock out
Bring forward –> Put off
Stay up –> Turn in
Turn off –>Turn out
Chill out –> Stress out
Break up –> Makeup
Join In –> Split up
Stand up for –> Stand against
Let Someone in –> Let someone out
Stay in –>Go out
Climb up –> Get down
Get over –>Withhold
Get off –> Get on
Stick on –> Cut off
Get ahead –> Fall behind
Hand out –> Take in
Look up to –>Look down to
Be for –> Be against
Turn up –> Turn in
Get in –> Get out
Count in –> Count out
Check in –> Check out
Catch up –> Drop back
Settle down –> Mess around
Put together –> Take Apart
Put up –> Take down
Speed up –> Slow down
Mess up –> Tidy up
Sit down –> Stand up
Dress up –> Dress down
Get on –> Get off
Take up –> Let down
Hang up –> Pick up
Work up –> Calm down
Bring Down –> Cheer up
Set up –> Call off
Carry on –> Give up
Doze off –> Wake up
Stock up on –> Run out off
Warm up –> Cool down
Put together –> Take apart
Slow down –> Speed up
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