Transitive and Intransitive Phrasal Verbs List

Englishbix brings this blog to all the English learners about transitive and intransitive phrasal verbs. The beginners might have some trouble while connecting some phrasal verbs and learning it but this list would be helpful for kids.

In English transitive phrasal verb refers to the direct objects used in the sentences. The intransitive phrasal verbs do not have a direct object. In English grammar, the object refers to the words or part of the sentence that is generally affected by the action of the words.

Examples of Transitive Phrasal Verbs

Following is a list of common transitive phrasal verbs.

bring it backcall them upcross it offdig it up
dream it upeat it upfill it upgive it away
give it uphand it inhand it overhold it down
hold it upknock it overleave it outlift it up
mess it upmix it uppass it aroundpin it up
pay it backput it awayread it outswitch it off
switch it onthrow it awaythrow it outtidy it away
tidy it uptry it ontry it outturn it off
turn it onwash it outwipe it offwipe it out

Examples of Intransitive Phrasal Verbs

Following is a list of common intransitive phrasal verbs

come awaycome backcome income out
end upfall apartfall overfool around
get upgo aheadgo awaygo back
go ongo outgrow uphold on
join inlie downlook backmeet up
move overown uproll overrun around
run awayrun outsit downstand up
walk outwatch out  

These transitive and intransitive verbs are used quite often in daily speech and they are usually placed in more formal and informal expression.  Englishbix is always happy to help everyone.

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