Phrasal Verbs Starting with "X"

  1. X out – Eliminate or remove something by marking it with an “X.”
    • Example: "He x-ed out the incorrect answers on the form."

Phrasal Verbs Starting with "Y"

  1. Yank off – Pull something off forcefully.

    • Example: "She yanked off her boots after a long day."

  2. Yank out – Pull something out with force.

    • Example: "He yanked out the weeds from the garden."

  3. Yell out – Shout something loudly, often suddenly.

    • Example: "He yelled out the instructions so everyone could hear."

  4. Yield to – Give in to something or someone, often out of necessity or pressure.

    • Example: "She yielded to his demands after much debate."

  5. Yearn for – Desire something strongly or feel longing for something.

    • Example: "He yearns for a simpler life in the countryside."

Phrasal Verbs Starting with "Z"

  1. Zone in on – Focus attention on a particular thing or task.

    • Example: "She zoned in on her work to meet the deadline."

  2. Zoom in – Adjust a camera or visual focus to make something appear closer or clearer.

    • Example: "He zoomed in to capture the details of the scene."

  3. Zoom out – Adjust a camera or visual focus to show a larger view or broader perspective.

    • Example: "The camera zoomed out to show the whole landscape."

  4. Zero in on – Direct full attention to something, often a target or objective.

    • Example: "The team zeroed in on the main issues."

  5. Zone out – Stop paying attention or become mentally disengaged.

    • Example: "He tends to zone out during long meetings."