Phrasal verbs starting with A

Aim at

Direct towards a target

Allow for

Take into consideration

Allude to

Mention or make reference to something in an indirect way

Amount to

Reach or be equivalent to

Angle for

Try to obtain something by hinting or suggesting

Answer back

Reply rudely to someone in authority when you are expected to remain silent

Answer for

Be held responsible for something

Answer to

Be responsible to/be controlled by (someone)

Appeal to

Plead or make an earnest request

Apply for

Make a formal request for something