Phrasal Verbs

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keep away
to keep away
fernhalten
[ˈfɛʁnˌhaltn̩]
phrasal verbA2
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hook up
to hook up
sich zusammentun
[zɪç t͡suˈzamənˌtuːn]
phrasal verbB2
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hollow out
to hollow out
aushöhlen
[ˈaʊ̯sˌhøːlən]
phrasal verbC1
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to hold back
bremsen
[ˈbʁɛmzn̩]
phrasal verbB2
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to flip through
zappen
[ˈzɛpn̩]
phrasal verbB1
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to dig out
hervorkramen
[hɛɐ̯ˈfoːɐ̯ˌkʁaːmən]
phrasal verbB2
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to cut in
schneiden
[ˈʃnaɪ̯dn̩]
phrasal verbB2
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to buy out
auszahlen
[ˈaʊ̯sˌtsaːlən]
phrasal verbB2
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to buck up
Mut fassen
[muːt ˈfasn̩]
phrasal verbB2
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to beat up
verprügeln
[fɛɐ̯ˈpʁyːɡl̩n]
phrasal verbB1
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to take over
übernehmen
[yːbɐˈneːmən]
phrasal verbB1
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to speak up
sich äußern
[zɪç ˈɔɪ̯sɐn]
phrasal verbB1
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to fall apart
platzen
[ˈplatsn̩]
phrasal verbB1
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to cheer up
aufleben
[ˈaʊ̯fˌleːbn̩]
phrasal verbA2
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to sort out
ausmisten
[ˈaʊ̯sˌmɪstn̩]
phrasal verbB1
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to calm down
beruhigen
[bəˈʁuːɪɡn̩]
phrasal verbA2
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to pick up
aufschnappen
[ˈaʊ̯fˌʃnapn̩]
phrasal verbB1
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to pick up
abholen
[ˈapˌhoːlən]
phrasal verbA2
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to take up
einnehmen
[ˈaɪ̯nˌneːmən]
phrasal verbB1
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to take off
abheben
[ˈapˌheːbn̩]
phrasal verbA2
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to put on
anmachen
[ˈanˌmaxn̩]
phrasal verbA2
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to set off
zünden
[ˈt͡sʏndn̩]
phrasal verbB1
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to slip off
abstreifen
[ˈapˌʃtʁaɪ̯fn̩]
phrasal verbA2
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to chase down
auftreiben
[ˈaʊ̯fˌtʁaɪ̯bn̩]
phrasal verbB2
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