Phrasal verbs · by particle

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Add up toHave a certain result

Be up toBe good enough

Chalk up toExplain the reason for a problem

Cotton up toIngratiate

Cozy up toMake yourself popular with someone

Cuddle up toPosition your body very close to someone

Face up toAccept an unpleasant truth

Feel up toFeel capable of doing something

Fess up toConfess, admit reluctantly to something

Get up toDo something wrong or naughty

Give up toDenounce, report to authorities

Go up toApproach

Hook up toConnect to a machine

Kiss up toTry to get into someone's favour

Live up toMeet expectations or standards

Look up toRespect

Make up toIncrease a sum received to a higher figure

Measure up toBe good enough or worthy of something

Nuzzle up toTouch someone/something affectionately, especially with the nose or head

Play up toFlatter someone

Put up toEncourage someone to do something

Sidle up toApproach someone discreetly

Snuggle up toLie or press yourself closely to someone

Square up toAccept responsibility or guilt

Stand up toKeep your principles when challenged by an authority

Suck up toIngratiate yourself with someone

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