Phrasal Verbs Starting with "R"

51 entries

rabbit on To talk excessively
race off To leave in a great hurry
rack up To accumulate large amounts
ramble on To talk at length without focus
ramp up To increase or intensify
rattle off To say something quickly and easily
reach out To make contact or offer help
reach out to To contact someone for connection
read out To read aloud
read up To learn about something by reading
read up on To research by reading
reel off To recite quickly from memory
rein in To control or limit something
report to To be accountable to a manager
ride out To endure a difficult period
rig up To set up equipment temporarily
ring up To telephone someone (British)
rip apart To tear violently or criticize harshly
rip off To charge too much or cheat someone
rock up To arrive casually
roll around To arrive (of regular time)
roll out To launch or introduce something officially
roll over To extend or renew automatically
roll up To arrive casually
root out To find and remove
rope in To persuade or force someone to help
rough out To create a preliminary version
round off To complete or finish something nicely
rub along To manage to coexist
rub off on To influence through close contact
rub out To erase or (slang) kill
rule out To exclude as a possibility
run away To escape by running
run by To tell someone about an idea to get their opinion
run down To be exhausted and susceptible to illness
run down To decline or deteriorate
run down To drain battery power
run into To meet someone by chance
run into To encounter problems unexpectedly
run late To be behind schedule
run low To have less than needed
run on To continue longer than expected
run out To use all of something so none is left
run out of To have no more of something
run out on To abandon suddenly
run over To continue past the allotted time
run short To begin to have insufficient supply
run through To review quickly
run up To accumulate debts or bills
rush off To leave quickly and hurriedly
rustle up To prepare or find something quickly