30 phrasal verbs

Question 1

to go on

Answer 1

continuer

Question 2

to carry out

Answer 2

effectuer, réaliser, mener à bien

Question 3

to set up

Answer 3

installer, monter, assembler (something), tendre un bien
(somebody

Question 4

to wake up
my son switches on his phone as soon as he wakes up

Answer 4

se reveiller
mon fils allume son telephone des qu il se reveille

Question 5

to stand up/to get up
I like to get up early in the morning

Answer 5

se lever
j aime me lever tot le matin

Question 6

to switch on/to turn on
Could you switch on the light, it’s getting dark

Answer 6

allumer
Peux tu allumer la lumiere, il commence a faire sombre

Question 7

to switch off/to turn off
Students, switch off your phones before the class begins

Answer 7

eteindre
Eteignez vos telephones avant que le cours commence

Question 8

to put on
You should put on warm clothes before going out

Answer 8

mettre
Tu devrais mettre des vetements chauds avant de sortir

Question 9

to take off
Please, take off your shoes before entering the house

Answer 9

enlever
STP, enleve tes chaussures avant d entrer

Question 10

to go back

Answer 10

rentrer/retourner

Question 11

to come back
I’d like to come back here, I love this place

Answer 11

revenir
J’aimerais revenir ici, j’adore cet endroit

Question 12

to look for
I am looking for my wallet. Have you seen it?

Answer 12

chercher
Je cherche mon portefeuille. Est ce que tu l’as vu?

Question 13

to look after
We need someone to look after the baby tonight

Answer 13

s’occuper de, prendre soin de
On a besoin de quelqu un pour s’occuper du bébé ce soir

Question 14

to give up

Answer 14

abandonner

Question 15

to work out
I need to work out to stay healthy

Answer 15

faire du sport, faire de la muscu, trouver une solution
Il faut que je fasse du sport pour rester en bonne santé

Question 16

to make up
I’ll have to make up an excuse, I’m late again this morning

Answer 16

inventer, reconcilier
Je vais devoir inventer une excuse, je suis encore en retard

Question 17

to break up
It was about time they broke up, they didn’t love each other anymore

Answer 17

rompre
Il était temps qu’ils se s”parent, ils ne s’aiment plus

Question 18

to grow up
your kids have grown up

Answer 18

grandir
tes enfants ont grandi

Question 19

to pick up
Could you pick me up at the airport?

Answer 19

aller chercher qqun/qqchose quelquepart
Est ce que tu peux venir me chercher à l’aéroport

Question 20

to drop off
I drop off my wife at work every morning

Answer 20

déposer qqun/qqchose quelquepart
Je dépose ma femme au travail tous les matins

Question 21

to cheer up
Thank you for cheering me up

Answer 21

Remonter le moral
Merci de me remonter le moral

Question 22

To break down
My computer has broken down

Answer 22

Tomber en panne
Mon ordinateur est tombé en panne

Question 23

To figure out
We will figure something out to help you

Answer 23

Trouver une solution
On trouvera une solution pour t’aider

Question 24

To hold on
Please hold on a minute

Answer 24

patienter
Patienter une minute SVP

Question 25

To get along/to get on I get along well with my sister

Answer 25

bien s'entendre Je m'entends bien avec ma soeur

Question 26

To check out I'll check this out, I'm not sure

Answer 26

se renseigner sur/Verifier Je vais verifier ca, je ne suis pas sur

Question 27

To run out of We've run out of fruits, could you bu some?

Answer 27

Etre a court de (idée, temps, nourriture On est a court de fruits, peux tu en acheter?

Question 28

To hurry up Hurry up, we are going to be late

Answer 28

se dépecher Depeche toi, nous allons etre en retard

Question 29

To sit down Please, sit down and let's start the meeting

Answer 29

s'assoir Asseyez vous, commençons la réunion

Question 30

To carry on You should carry on learning English

Answer 30

persévérer, continuer Tu devrais continuer d'apprendre l'anglais

Question 31

to get rid of You should get rid of these pants, you don't wear them anymore

Answer 31

se debarasser de Tu devrais jeter ce pantalon, tu ne le portes plus

Question 32

to give back Could you give me back my phone please

Answer 32

rendre Peux tu me rendre mon telephone, STP?

Question 33

To catch up We definitely need to catch up

Answer 33

rattraper le retard/temps perdu Il faut vraiment qu'on se donne des nouvelles

Question 34

to turn out It turns out that cognitive quirk

Answer 34

s avérer Il s avere que cette bizarrerie cognitive

Question 35

to slip up

Answer 35

faire une erreur

Question 36

to have a seizure

Answer 36

avoir une crise

Question 37

die in peace

Answer 37

mourrir en paix

Question 38

improve your disposition

Answer 38

améliorer votre humeur

Question 39

to worth your while I can make it worth your while

Answer 39

valoir le coup/ valoir la peine Je peux faire en sorte que ça en vaille la peine

Question 40

let s not linger

Answer 40

ne nous attardons pas

Question 41

No biggie

Answer 41

pas grave

Question 42

the plot thickens

Answer 42

l histoire se corse

Question 43

stuck in a rut

Answer 43

enlisé dans la routine

Question 44

spill my guts

Answer 44

vider mon sac

Question 45

to blend in

Answer 45

se fondre/s intégrer

Question 46

to verge on

Answer 46

frôler