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Some important Phrasal Verbs for SSC and Other competitive examinations

Some important Phrasal Verbs for SSC examination  Phrasal Verb Meaning Example abide by To respect or obey a decision, a law or a rule If you want to keep your job here, you must  abide by  our rules. account for To explain, give a reason I hope you can  account for  the time you were out! add up To make sense, seem reasonable The facts in the case just don’t  add up . advise against To recommend not doing something I  advise against  walking alone in this neighborhood. agree with To have the same opinion as someone else. I  agree with  you. I think you should go as well. allow for To take into consideration We need to  allow for  unexpected charges along the way. appeal to To plead or make a request To be attractive or interesting He  appealed to  the court to change its decision. A vacation of sunbathing doesn’t  appeal to  me. apply for To make a formal request for something (job, ...