Remember, phrasal verbs can be tricky to use correctly, so it's always a good idea to practice them in context to make sure you understand their meanings and usage.
1. Drop off - to leave someone or something at a particular place, often in a vehicle.
Example: Can you drop me off at the train station on your way to work?
2. Pick up - to collect someone or something from a particular place, often in a vehicle.
Example: I'll pick you up from the airport at 3 pm.
3. Set off - to begin a journey, often by car or other vehicles.
Example: We set off early in the morning to avoid traffic.
4. Pull over - to stop a vehicle at the side of the road.
Example: The police officer signaled for us to pull over to the side of the road.
5. Get in - to enter a vehicle.
Example: Hurry up and get in the car, we're going to be late!
6. Get out - to leave a vehicle.
Example: Please get out of the taxi so I can pay the driver.
7. Speed up - to increase the speed of a vehicle.
Example: We need to speed up if we want to make it to the concert on time.
8. Slow down - to reduce the speed of a vehicle.
Example: The road is icy, so you need to slow down and drive carefully.
9. Back up - to move a vehicle backward.
Example: Can you back up the car a bit so I can get out?
10. Drive off - to leave a place in a vehicle.
Example: The delivery truck drove off as soon as it had unloaded its cargo.
11. Take off - to leave the ground, often in an airplane.
Example: The plane is scheduled to take off at 6 am.
12. Touch down - to land on the ground, often in an airplane.
Example: The plane touched down smoothly at the airport.
13. Fill up - to put fuel in a vehicle or other machine.
Example: I need to stop at the gas station and fill up the car.
14. Break down - to stop working, often referring to a vehicle or machine.
Example: The car broke down on the side of the road, so we had to call a tow truck.
15. Check in - to register for a flight or other transportation service.
Example: You need to check in at the airport two hours before your flight.
16. Check out - to leave a hotel or other accommodation.
Example: We checked out of the hotel and headed to the train station.
17. Board up - to get on a vehicle, such as a plane, train, or bus.
Example: The passengers were boarding up the plane when we arrived at the gate.
18. Get off - to leave a vehicle, such as a train or bus.
Example: We got off the bus at the next stop and walked to our destination.
19. Pull up - to stop a vehicle and park it.
Example: The driver pulled up to the curb and let us out.
20. Drive through - to pass through a place, such as a drive-through restaurant or a toll booth, without stopping.
Example: We don't have time to park, so let's just drive through the fast food restaurant.
21. Hold up - to delay or cause a delay.
Example: The traffic accident held up our commute for over an hour.
22. Cut off - to stop someone or something from passing, often in traffic.
Example: The driver cut off the other car, causing a near accident.
23. Turn around - to change direction and go back the way you came.
Example: We missed the exit, so we had to turn around and go back.
24. Drive on - to continue driving.
Example: Even though it was raining, we decided to drive on and continue our journey.
25. Speed up - to increase the speed of a vehicle
Example: The driver sped up to pass the slow-moving truck.
26. Break away - to separate from a group or pack, often while driving.
Example: The sports car broke away from the pack and took the lead.
27. Run over - to hit and drive over something or someone with a vehicle.
Example: The driver accidentally ran over the curb and damaged the tire.
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