Phrasal Verbs Starting with "T"
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- tail off To become gradually smaller or quieter
- take after To resemble a family member
- take apart To disassemble or criticize severely
- take charge To assume control or responsibility
- take in To absorb or understand information
- take in To provide shelter for someone
- take off To remove clothing or leave the ground
- take off To leave quickly or suddenly
- take off To not work for a period; to become successful
- take on To accept responsibility for a task or hire someone
- take out To remove something; to go on a date
- take out To obtain a loan or insurance
- take out To release frustration
- take out on To direct anger at someone unfairly
- take over To gain control of something
- take to To start liking
- take up To start a new activity or hobby
- talk at To speak without listening
- talk back To reply rudely to someone in authority
- talk down to To speak condescendingly
- talk into To persuade someone to do something
- talk out of To persuade someone not to do something
- talk over To discuss something thoroughly
- talk round To persuade someone to change their mind
- talk through To discuss to resolve
- tap on To touch a screen to select
- taper off To reduce gradually
- team up To join together for a common purpose
- tear down To demolish or criticize harshly
- tear off To leave very quickly
- tear up To begin to cry, eyes filling with tears
- test out To try something to check if it works
- think over To consider something carefully
- think through To consider carefully from start to finish
- think up To create an idea or plan through thinking
- thrash out To discuss thoroughly until resolved
- throw away To dispose of something in the rubbish
- throw off To disrupt or confuse something
- throw out To discard or reject
- throw together To make something hastily
- throw up To vomit
- throw weight around To use power or influence aggressively
- thumb through To browse pages with your thumb
- tick away To pass steadily (time)
- tick by To pass slowly (time)
- tide over To help someone through a difficult financial period
- tidy away To put things in their proper places
- tidy up To make a place neat and organized
- tie down To restrict or commit someone
- tie up To occupy completely or bind
- tighten up To make stricter or more secure
- tinker with To make small adjustments experimentally
- tip off To give secret information
- tire out To exhaust
- tone down To make less intense
- tone up To improve muscle definition
- top up To refill to the top
- touch on To mention something briefly
- track down To find information online
- trail off To gradually stop speaking
- trickle in To arrive slowly in small numbers
- troop off To leave in a group
- trudge along To walk slowly with effort
- try on To test how clothes fit
- try out To test something to see how it works
- tuck in To put a child to bed; to start eating heartily
- tune in To pay attention or listen
- tune out To stop paying attention
- turn around To reverse direction
- turn around To improve a bad situation dramatically
- turn back To return the way you came
- turn down To reject or refuse something
- turn in To go to bed
- turn into To become something different
- turn off To stop a device or appliance
- turn on To start a device or appliance
- turn on To suddenly become hostile towards
- turn out To have a particular result
- turn to To seek help or support from
- turn up To arrive or be found
- type in To enter text by typing