Phrasal Verb Flashcards
Turn up
-don’t worry about it - something will turn up, you’ll see.
Xuất hiện, đến
-don’t worry about it - something will turn up, you’ll see.
Turn down (sth/sb) -the former Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman has turned down the job.
Từ chối
-the former Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman has turned down the job.
Turn back
-We’re lost - we’ll have to turn back.
trở lại, quay lại
-We’re lost - we’ll have to turn back.
Turn on >< turn off
bật lên >< tắt đi
- Turn on the TV please, I am so boring.
- No, I just have turned it off.
Get on (well) with
có mối quan hệ tốt với
-She’s never really got on with her sister.
Get around
đi xung quanh
–She gets around with the help of a stick.
(British English also: get about)
Get over
vượt qua
-She can’t get over her shyness.
Get along with
hòa hợp với
-I don’t really get along with my sister’s husband.
Set off
khởi hành, bắt đầu chuyến đi
-What time do we set off tomorrow?
Close down
-
đóng cửa, ngừng hoạt động
The partial government close-down is now in a record 20th day.
Pass down
truyền lại (cho thế hệ sau…)
-This is the job my grandfather passed down to me.
Face up to
đối mặt, giải quyết
-She had to face up to the fact that she would never walk again.
Set (st) up
thành lập, tạo dựng
-A fund will be set up for the dead men’s families.
Take over (from sb) l take sth <> over (from sb)
tiếp quản, kế nhiệm, nối nghiệp
-Paul’s daughter took over the job in 2017.
Live on (sth)
sống bằng, sống dựa vào
- We lived on very little when we first got married.
- I more or less live on pasta.
grow up
lớn lên, trưởng thành
-I grew up in Scotland (= I lived there when I was young).
pass on / pass (st) on <> to sb
truyền lại, kể lại
-pass the book on to me when you’ve finished with it.
narrow (sth) down
cắt giảm
- We narrowed the choices down to five categories.
- We narrowed the list of candidates down from ten to three.
erode away
mòn đi
- (?) just have erode.
- erode: to rub or be rubbed away gradually
get by in (a language)
Biết sơ sơ 1 ngôn ngữ/cố gắng học 1 nn
-N/A—NO ANSWER
pick up (a language)
học lỏm
-N/A
take (sth) into account
cân nhắc kĩ
-I hope my teacher will take into account the fact that I was ill just before the exams when she marks my paper.
rely on (sb/sth)
phụ thuộc
-The charity relies solely on donations from the public
go along with sth/sb
Ủng hộ, tán thành với ý kiến của ai đó/ đồng hành
-Kate’s already agreed, but it’s going to be harder persuading Mike to go along with it.
take after sb
giống ai đó
-your daughter doesn’t take after you at all.
keep up with st
thep kịp
-to learn about or be aware of the news, current events, etc.
