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Phrasal Verbs in English (Using Up) – Explained with Meanings and its Usage in Sentences with Examples

Set up: arrange

Yesterday, I set up a party at my home

He plans to set up his own business

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I had a plan to put up my own YouTube channel

Take up: start or occupy time

I took up teaching as my career

I don’t want to take up anymore of your time

I take up shuttle to maintain physical fitness

Get up: go out of bed

I get up early in the morning

Failure is not falling down, but refusing to get up

Break up: to separate or disperse

I break up with my girlfriend

After about an hour the meeting broke up

Often married couples break up due to their egoistic behaviour.

Put up: build

She put up a tent and cooked meal

The students put up posters on the classroom walls.

End up: to finish

I ended up not going to her wedding because I was so sick

If you don’t work hard , you’ll end up nowhere.

Give up: to quit

He gives up smoking

Keep on going, never give up.

Show up: arrive

You have finally shown up here! I have been looking for you for hours.

I don’t know, whether he will show up.

Screw up: To make a mistake

Sorry I screwed up and forgot our plans

Catch up: to meet

Let’s catch up today.

Fed up: get frustrated

I’m fed up with work, meetings, and all that jazz.

Heated up:

Come up with: Produce/create idea plan

I need to come up with a new plan

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