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Phrasal verbs with "someone"

6 phrasal verbs use this particle

bless someone with
B2

To give or provide someone with a desirable quality, ability, or gift, often suggesting divine favour or good fortune.

drop someone in it
B2

To accidentally or carelessly say or do something that causes another person to get into trouble.

get someone at it
C1

To get someone actively working on or engaged in a task, usually immediately.

put someone on to
B1

To connect a person with another person, resource, or lead that can help them.

slap someone around
B2

To hit a person repeatedly with open-handed blows, or to treat someone roughly and abusively.

take someone out back
C1

To take someone to a private location, implying a confrontation, punishment, or serious and secret conversation.