003. Phrasal verbs 2 Flashcards
összeáll
add up
stg that makes sense; usually negative: it doesn’t make sense
Her story didn’t add up. I think she’s lying.
támogat vkit
back sy up
to support sy
My parents backed me up when I decided to apply for graduate school. | I’ve got your back. You count on me.
felrobban (mérgében, dühében)
blow up
to become suddenly angry
When I told her I couldn’t come to her party, she blew up.
hajrá / készen áll vmire
bring it on
to accept a challenge with confidence
Fifty new phrasal verbs? Yeah, bring it on! > We often use it to give encouragement to ourselves. I can do it. Bring it on! | If they want an early election, that’s fine by us. Bring it on, we say!
felhoz (vmi témát)
bring up
to mention in conversation
You shouldn’t bring up politics in this house unless you’re ready for a long discussion.
lemond vmit
call off
to cancel stg that has been planned
Instead of calling off the wedding, the couple decided to elpoe. ([ɪˈləʊp] = megszökik)
megnyugszik, lehiggad
calm down
to relax
When I have a stressful day, I like to calm down by taking a nice long walk outside.
(magyarban erre nincs szó) felzárkózik az eddig történtekben egy rég nem látott ismerőssel vagy olyan kollégával, akivel már egy ideje nem beszéltetek ~ felvenni a fonalat / utolér
catch up (on)
to meet with sy you haven’t seen in a while
I met my friend for lunch to catch up because we haven’t seen each other in a long time. | Wanna meet for coffee and catch up?
bejelentkezik (szállodába, repülőre)
check in
to register for a hotel stay
I went to the hotel to check in while my husband parked the car.
kijelentkezik (szállodából)
check out
megnéz, kipróbál vmit
check out
to see stg or to try stg
I’m excited to check out the new park in my city. | CHECK IT OUT! = Ezt nézd meg! = Look at this! (an expression of surprise and amazement)
meghal / eltűnik / elpocsékol (időt)
pass away
She passed away at the age of 28. = 28 évesen hunyt el.
beindít (szexuálisan)
turn on
Baby, you can tirn me on! (Tom Jones: Sexbomb)
