English Flashcards
1
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Blow up
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Explode
2
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Ask out
A
Invite on a date
3
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Ask around
A
Ask many people the same question
4
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Break down
A
Stop/ get upset/divide into smaller parts
5
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Break out
A
Escape
6
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Bring up
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Start talking about something
7
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Bring up
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Vomit
8
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Call around
A
Phone many different places/people
9
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Call back
A
Return a phone call
10
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Call off
A
Cancel
11
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Call up
A
Phone
12
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Call on
A
Visit someone
13
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Check in
A
Register at a hotel or airport
14
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Check out
A
Leave a hotel/ Verify (informal)/ examine, investigate: ir a asegurarse (lugar), mirar fijarse en (cosa). Informal/ tomar prestado (libros de librería…)
15
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Cheer up
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Become/make happier
16
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Chip in
A
Help
17
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Come/be/go down with
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Become sick
18
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Come forward
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Become a volunteer
19
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Cut in
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Interrupt
20
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Cut off
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Stop providing
21
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Do over
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Do it again
22
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Dress up
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Wear fancy clothes
23
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Eat out
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Eat at a restaurant
24
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Emd up
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Eventually do something you weren’t used to
25
Fall apart
Break into pieces
26
Fall down
Fall to the ground
27
Fall out
Become/ will go bald/hairless
28
Figure out
Understand
29
Fill in
Write at the gaps
30
Find out
Discover
31
Get around
Have mobility
32
Get away
Go on holidays
33
Get away with
Do something without being punished
34
Get back
Return/ something again
35
Get on
Get along well (llevarse bien)
36
Get over
Recover from an illness or difficulty
37
Get round to
find time to do something
38
Get up
Get out of the bed
39
Give away
Give something free/ donate
40
Give up
Quit a habit
41
Go after
Follow somebody(try to achieve something
42
Go ahead
Start, proceed
43
Go over
Review / visit someone nearby
44
Grow up
Become an adult
45
Hang in
Stay position
46
Hang out
Have some time to relax or be with friends
47
Hang up
End a phone call
48
Hold back
Hide your emotions
49
Hold up
Steal/ continue, support
50
Hold on
Wait a short time
51
Keep on
Continue doing something
52
Keep from
Not tell
53
Let out
Liberar
54
Log in
Sign in
55
Long out
Sign out
56
Look after
Take care of
57
Look down on
Consider inferior, think worse of that person
58
Look forward to
Be excited about a future event
59
Look into/up
Investigate/ (up): buscar en libro, internet/ que una situación mejore
60
Look out
Be careful
61
Look over
Check
62
Make up
Invent, lie/ forgive each other
63
Pass away
Die
64
Pick out
Choose
65
Put down
Insult/ poner en/ anotar
66
Put off
Postpone/ dar asco
67
Run away
Escape
68
Run out
Have nothing else
69
Set up
Organize/ trick, trap
70
Shop around
Compare prices
71
Show off
Fanfarronear/ resaltar/ fanfarrón
72
Sleep over
Stay somewhere to sleep
73
Sort out
Resolve a problem
74
Switch off/on
turn on/ off
75
Take off
Start to fly/ despegue / remove something/ alcanzar el exito
76
Think back
Remember
77
Take up
Start something/ use something
78
Think over
Consider
79
Turn up
Appear suddenly/ mejora/ llegar/ suceder/ subir temperatura, sonido… ( de dispositivo electrónico)
80
Try on
See if that cloth is of your size
81
Wake up
Stop sleeping
82
Warn up
Increase the temperature/ prepare for exercise
83
Work out
Exercise/ be successful/make a calculation
84
Get in
Llegar a ——/ ser seleccionado
85
Dig up
Desenterrar
86
Eat up
Terminar de comer
87
Use up
Agotar, terminar
88
Tidy up
Recoger
89
Speak up
Hablar más alto
90
Speed up
Acelerar
91
Split up
Separarse
92
Heal up
Recuperarse (cicatrizar)
93
Run up
Carrerilla
94
Sum up
Resumir
95
Spin round
dar vueltas
96
Wear off
stop having effect/ desaparecer
97
Wear on
Pass the time/ show your feelings/ become annoying to
98
Give out
Distribute
99
Look around
Literally
100
Put away
Ordenar
101
Back up
Confirmar/ hacer una copia de seguridad
102
Be carried away
Dejarse llevar por la emoción
103
Take in
Entender/ absorber/ acoger
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Break in
Rob something entering damaging a window or door
105
Break off
Separate from something by force: desprenderse
106
Break through
Abrirse camino
107
Break up
Stop having a relationship
108
Bring out
Put a new product on sale/ reveal a quality
109
Bring up
Raise one crild
110
Build up
To increase/ an increase/ “bombo”/ period of preparation before something happens
111
Burst in
X
112
Burst out
Desatarse
113
Call in
Visit a place or person for a short time, usually when you are going somewhere else
114
Care for
Cuidar
115
Carry on
Continue
116
Catch on
Start to become popular/ begin to understand
117
Catch up (with someone/something)
To reach the same or quality as someone or something else/ to reach someone or something by moving faster
118
Check (up) on
Verificar/ (up) chequear, controlar
119
Check out
Verify (informal)/ examine, investigate: ir a asegurarse (lugar), mirar fijarse en (cosa). Informal/ tomar prestado (libros de librería…)
120
Clear away
Guardar y ordenar (platos por ejemplo)
121
Clear up
To improve
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Come across
To seem or appear to be/ to find or meet by chance
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Come along
To go somewhere with someone/ to arrive/ to progress,develop/ to accompany
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Come down
Become lower the level or prize/ decrease the level
125
Come off
To succeed
126
Come on
¡Venga!
127
Come out
A book, movie, etc. becomes available for people to buy or see/ that a sun, moon or star appears in the sky/ expressed like (sonar)
128
Come round
Visit someone / recover consciousness / be persuaded/ an event occur again
129
Come to
Ascender/ to be remembered/ to regain consciousness
130
Come up
Acercarse/ surgió/ to be mentioned in conversation: salir
131
Come up against
To have to face with
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Come up with
Inventarse, elaborar (informal)/ conseguir (informal)
133
Count on
Contar con
134
Cross out
Tachar
135
Cut across
Tomar un atajo/ pasarse de la raya
136
Cut down
Reducir/ talar
137
Cut out
Extraer/ eliminar
138
Deal with
Tratar de tararatararatarara/ ocuparse de tararatararatarara
139
Do away with
Acabar con/ eliminar
140
Do up
Redecorar, recoger/ reparar/ abrochar
141
Do without
Sobrevivir sin
142
Draw up
Preparar cuidadosamente / un coche para a un lado
143
Face up to
Enfrentarse a algo
144
Fall for
Enamorarse de/ creerse
145
Fall out
Pelearse
146
Fall through
Irse al traste
147
Fit in
Encajar/ adaptar/ buscar tiempo para
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Get across
Transmitir algo
149
Get at
Insinuar/ acceder a
150
Get away
Huir/ desconectar
151
Get down
Deprimir
152
Get down to
Ponerse a
153
Get into
Engancharse a/ llegar a/ ser admitido
154
Get on with
Continue doing something (work)
155
Get out
Bajarse del vehículo/ irse/ salir a la luz
156
Get out of
Sacar con pinzas/ escaquearse d/ beneficiarse
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Get through
Localizar a alguien/ pasar /
| superar
158
Get together
Reunión/ reunirse
159
Give in
Rendirse
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Go by
Pasar el tiempo
161
Go for
Ir a por algo (intentar conseguir algo)
162
Go off
Irse/ apagarse/ explotar/ saltar la alarma…/ estropearse un alimento
163
Go through
Registrar/ sufrir, pasar por un mal momento
164
Hand over
Transferir en autoridad (cargo)
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Head for
Dirigirse hacia
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Keep away
Mantener a distancia
167
Keep back
Mantener atrás/ ocultar
168
Keep down
No vomitar
169
Keep off
Mantenerse a distancia/ no dejar entrar, acercarse
170
Keep up with
Seguir ek / estar al tanto, contacto
171
Knock down
Demoler/ atropellar
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Knock out
Noquear/ eliminar de la competición
173
Knock over
Volcar
174
Leave out
Excluir
175
Let down
Decepcionar
176
Let off
Dejar ir
177
Live for
Vivir para
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Live on
Vivir gracias a/ mantenerse ( sobrevivir con x cantidad de negocios
179
Live up to
Estar a la altura, igualar
180
Live with
Convivir con/ tolerar
181
Lock in
Encerrar
182
Lock out
Dejar fuera a alguien porque tienes has cerrado la puerta con llave
183
Look at
Examinar
184
Look back
Recordar
185
Look on
Observar
186
Look through
Revisar/ ojear
187
Look up to
Admirar
188
Make for
Dirigirse hacia
189
Make into
Convertir
190
Make out
Sacar algo ( una idea de algo que se ha visto, oído, entendido)/ liarse/ hacerse pasar por
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Make up for
Compensar
192
Miss out
Perderse, dejarse ( no ser incluido)
193
Miss out on
Perderse, dejar pasar ( oportunidad)
194
Mix up
Confusión/ confundir/ liar, desordenar
195
Mix with
Mezclar, incorporar
196
Pass around
Pasar en turno a cada persona de un grupo
197
Pass out
Desmayarse/ repartir
198
Pay off
Dar buenos resultados/ amortizar
199
Pick on
Criticar a
200
Pick up
Recoger/ ir a recoger/ aprender/ sintonizar/ retomar/ comprar algo fácilmente o muy barato/ pillar una enfermedad
201
Point out
Señalar
202
Pull down
Derribar
203
Pull in
Estacionar
204
Pull out
Retirarse ( normal, militar, de un acuerdo)
205
Pull over
Hacerse a un lado ( pararse a un lado de la carretera)
206
Pull up
Que un vehículo se detenga
207
Put aside
Dejar de lado
208
Put down
Desprecio/ dejar algo en una superficie/ aportar, anticipar un dinero/ sacrificar/ escribir, anotar
209
Put off
Aplazar/ repugnar
210
Put on
Ponerse una prenda/ presentar/ fingir
211
Put out
Apagar el fuego/ dejar a la vista
212
Put through
Hacer pasar pasar por tal dificultad / ponerse en contacto con compañía operadora
213
Put up
Alojar, construir tal estructura
214
Put up with
Soportar
215
Rub into
Frotar
216
Rub out
Borrar
217
Run away
Huir/ escaparse de casa
218
Run down
Descuidado, agotado/ cansado/ deteriorado/ atropellar/ criticar
219
Run into
Encontrarse
220
Run on
Funcionar con
221
Run out (of)
Agotarse
222
Run over
Atropellar
223
See off
Despedir
224
See through
Transparente/ calar
225
See to
Engañarse
226
Send off
Despedida/ enviar/ despachar
227
Set back
Posponer/ costar
228
Set off
Ponerse en camino, partir/ activar/ provocar
229
Set out
Partir, salir de viaje/ exponer, precisar
230
Set up
Organización/ situación amañada/ montar, organizar/ tender una trampa/ instalar
231
Stand back
Alejarse de
232
Stand by
Estar en espera/ sin hacer nada/ apoyar
233
Stand for
Significar/ defender
234
Stand out
Destacar, llamar la atención
235
Stand up
De micrófono/comedia, cómico de micrófono/ violento/ (ponerse) de pie
236
Stand up for
Defender
237
Stand up to
Hacer frente
238
Stay away from
Alejarse de algo o alguien
239
Stay on
Quedarse un trabajo, colegio…
240
Stay out
Quedarse por ahí/ fuera
241
Stay over
Quedarse a dormir
242
Stay up
No acostarse
243
Stick out
Sobresalir/ destacar
244
Stick to
Apegarse
245
Stick together
Mantenerse unidos
246
Stick with
Seguir con
247
Stop over
Pasar la noche
248
Take after
Parecerse a
249
Take down
Desmontar
250
Take in
Entender/ absorber/ acoger
251
Take on
Embarcarse
252
Take out
Invitar/ pedir para llevar
253
Take over
Acabar el trabajo/ tomar el control
254
Take to
Aficionarse a/ simpatizar con
255
Talk into
Persuadir, convencer
256
Talk over
Discutir
257
Think through
Sopesar (considerar todas las posibilidades)
258
Throw away
Desechar/ tirar por la borda
259
Throw out
Tirar/ deshacerse
260
Throw up
Vomitar
261
Try out
Prueba/ probar
262
Turn back
Darse la vuelta
263
Turn down
Rechazar/ bajar la temperatura sonido (de un dispositivo electrónico)
264
Turn out
Resultar, salir / asistir
265
Turn to
Acudir
266
Turn over
Recostarse / dar la vuelta
267
Watch out
Cuidado!
268
Wear out
Desgastar
269
Work at
Esforzarse en
270
Work on
Entrenar
271
Work out
Hacer ejercicio/ salir bien/ resolver/ entender
272
Write-up
Critica, reseña, aceptación
