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1. Phrasal Verbs with hold/ held
- I hold with (agree with) you.
- You should not hold back (conceal) anything.
- This rule holds good (is applicable) here His application was held over (retained. ) for further consideration.
- He fell down as there was nothing to hold by (catch hold of).
- The troops held on (continued) their march for many days.
- The supplies did not hold out (last, continue) for long.
- He holds to (sticks to) what he says.
- The horse was held in (restrained) to prevent damage to fields.
- If the rain holds off (is away) for even an hour, our work shall be done.
2. Phrasal Verbs with keep
- He kept up (maintained) his spirits. Keep off (ward oft) the cattle from the fields.
- Keep at (continue doing) your work.
- He could not keep to (maintaining) his word.
- We should keep our passions under (control).
- You should keep from (abstain nom) smoking.
- I will keep nothing back (conceal) from you.
- He is an able man, but his large family keeps him down. (Prevents from rising).
3. Phrasal Verbs with let
- The dogs were let loose (set free).
- He was let in (allowed to enter).
- She let down (lowered) the bucket into the well.
- He let out (to hire) his house on hire.
- The bird in the cage was let off (released).
- Businessmen will not let you into (allow to know) the secrets of the trade.
4. Phrasal Verbs with put
- You should put away (discard) bad habits.
- He put in (presented) a claim for compensation.
- Please put out (extinguish) the candle.
- He has not put by (lay aside for future use) one shilling.
- They managed to put down (suppress) the rebellion.
- Put on (wear) your shoes.
- They put up at (stayed in) an inn.
- I can’t put up with (endure) such a nasty fellow.
- The function was put off (postponed) till the 15th.
- He put forth (exerted) all his strength.
- Someone has put this boy up to (incited) being obstinate.
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