The Mobile Dictionary & Thesaurus
Cross Word - The Definition Game

English Phrasal Verbs & Idioms

Today

word	329	bring down
definition		cause to fall
example		The failure of its economic policy brought down the government.
series 00		random phrasal verbs
updated		2010-03-08
		© www.vizzz.com

word	615	burn out
definition		to exhaust an energy source through burning
example		When the fire burnt out, we could see that the house was completely destroyed.
series 00		random phrasal verbs
updated		2010-03-07
		© www.vizzz.com

word	928	egg on
definition		to encourage a person to do something
example		Mr Jones decided to go to the party as his wife kept egging him on.
series 00		random phrasal verbs
updated		2010-03-06
		© www.vizzz.com

word	210	polish up
definition		to improve at something
example		I must polish up on my English as It will be used during my job interview next week.
series 00		random phrasal verbs
updated		2010-03-05
		© www.vizzz.com

word	55	break up
definition		to break something into many pieces
example		I dropped my mother's favourite vase and it broke up completely. This made her very upset.
series 00		random phrasal verbs
updated		2010-03-04
		© www.vizzz.com