Phrasal verbs

  clear up (make a place clean and neat by putting things back where they belong) I have to clear up the house before my parents get back. (the clouds go away; it stops raining) It is raining hard now, but it will clear up in the afternoon. (to deal …

  wake up (to stop sleeping or to make someone stop sleeping) Wake me up whenever you leave the house. What time do you wake up in the morning? envocabulary.com

  call on (ask a person or organization to do something) The human rights group has called on military leaders to stop killing civilians. The teacher always calls on me to answer the tough questions. Sometimes we have to call on outside expertise to resolve technical problems. (visit someone for …

  call off (stop something planned; cancel) The weather is bad, so we may call off our trip. They called off their engagement at the last minute. envocabulary.com

  call in (ask someone to come and help or do something for you) I need to call in an electrician to sort out the wiring in this place.   (to telephone the place where you work) Molly called in to say that she was going to be late today. …