Phrasal Verbs Flashcards
Composed by: Made ___ ___
Made up of
Giving explanations: Accounting ____
Accounting for
To present a particular quality: Come ___ ___
Come across as
Become conscious again: Come ___
Come round
Experience something unpleasant (Pressure): Come ___
Come under
Seek for help: Turn ___ a posibility
Turn to a posibility
Meet someone by accident: Bump ___
Bump into
Deal with a problem: Come ___ ___
Come up against
Throw away an object: Dispose ___
Dispose off
Answering someone: Get ___ to someone
Get back to someone
Making sure that something happens: Insist ___
Insist on
Fire someone: Lay ___
Lay off
Prepare a plan or document: Put ___
Put together
Examine something carefully: Check ___ something / Check something ___
Check out something / Check something out
Cause criticism to happen: Give rise ___ criticism
Give rise to criticism
Sleep: Nod ___
Nod off
Permit an alteration to achieve a desired fit: Adjust ___ something
Adjust to something
Saying someone’s first name: Calling someone ___ their first name
Calling someone by their first name
Admit having done something: Admit ___ doing something
Admit to doing something
Stop being sick: Get ___ an illness
Get over an illness
A synonym of because of: ___ account ___
On account of
Have very few of something: Be pressed ___ something
Be pressed for something
Fall on a trap: Fall ___ a trick
Fall for a trick
Ser objecte de crítiques: Come ___ ___ criticism
Come in for criticism
Smell like something: Give ___ a smell
Give off a smell
Pretend you have not seen something: Turn a blind eye ___ something
Turn a blind eye to something
Comprar algo a les rebaixes: Buy something ___ the sales
Buy something in the sales
Be good in a subject: Have a flair ___ something
Have a flair for something
Something that makes someone diffferent: What sets him ___ from anyone else
What sets him off from anyone else
Be used to something: Be familiar ___
Be familiar with
Accuse somebody: Accuse somebody ___
Accuse somebody of
Feedback: ___put
Input
From the beggining: From the ___set
From the outset
Something easy to do: A push___
A pushover
When a virus or a war start: An ___break
An outbreak
Help: Back___
Backup
A technological advance: A break___
A breaktrough
Something which delays you: A set___
A setback
The result or consequences of something: The ___come
The outcome
Treure-li les ganes a algú de fer alguna cosa: Put someone ___ doing someone
Put someone off doing someone
Start doing an activity or sport: Take ___ an activity
Take up an activity
Find a solution ___ a problem
Find a solution to a problem
Comment ___ a subject
Comment on a subject
Doesn’t make sense to do something: There is no point ___
There is no point in
Be proud of something: Take pride ___
Take pride in
Be proud of something: Pride myself ___
Pride myself on
Congratulating someone: Congratulate someone ___ something
Congratulate someone on something
Take care of someone: Look ___ someone
Look after someone
Take care of someone: Being responsible ___
Being responsible of
Culpar algú: Blame somebody ___
Blame somebody for
Stope someone from doing something: Prevent someone ___ doing something
Prevent someone from doing something
Postpone something: Put ___
Put off
Having no intention ___ doing something
Having no intention of doing something
Fight with a friend and stop talking to each other: Fall ___
Fall out
Feel superior to someone: Look ___ ___ someone
Look down on someone
Start making progress again: Move ___
Move one
Put a lot of effort into doing something: Devote yourself ___
Devote yourself into
Become popular: Catch ___
Catch on
Work together: Associate ___
Associate with
Say something in a sudden and rude way: Come ___ ___
Come out with
Work a lot on a project: Throw myself ___
Throw myself into
Submit a plan: Put ___ an idea
Put forward an idea
Being right or appropiated to something: Being suited ___ something
Being suited to something
Give an impression: Be thought ___ ___
Be thought of as
Use an object or idea to confirm something: Confirm something ___
Confirm something with
Make space: Make room ___ something
Make room for something
Having no doubt about something: Having no hesitation ___
Having no hesitation in
Film somewhere: Filming ___ location
Filming on location
Remove something: Cut ___
Cut out
For a medicine to make an effect: Kick ___
Kick in
A diferència de: Contrary ___
Contrary to
According to the law: In accordance ___ the law
In accordance with the law
Respecte a algú: In respect ___ / With respect ___
In respect of / WIth respect to
Designed or destined to do something: Intended ___
Intended for
Being preocuppied: Being concerned ___
Being concerned with
In case: In the event ___
In the event of
Keeping up: Keep pace ___
Keep pace with
Begin to suffer an illness: Come ___ ___
Come down with
Facing a problem: Come ___ against a difficulty
Come up against a difficulty
Estar lluny d’algo: Being far ___ something
Being far from something
Someone who makes you nervous: Gets ___ your nerves
Gets on your nerves
Being expected to be better: Falling short ___ expectations
Falling short of expectations
Tricking or deceiving someone: Taking someone ___
Taking someone in
Being able to be relaxed: Have an outlet ___ stress
Have an outlet on stress
Una idea està associada a una altra idea: Associated ___
Associated with
Withdraw a claim or commitment: Back ___
Back down
Keep doing an action until you finish: Follow ___
Follow through
Take your revenge: Pay ___ ___
Pay back on
Read a lot about a subject: Read ___ ___
Read up on
Suddenly appearing or starting to exist: Springing ___
Springing up
Allow someone to be at your house: Take someone ___
Take someone in
Pretend to be an ignorant: Play ___ ignorance
Play on ignorance
Ban something: Impose a ban ___ people
Impose a ban on people
What you understand from a speech: What you have inferred ___ a speech
What you have inferred from a speech
Vigilar: Look ___ something
Look after something
Collide with something: Be struck ___
Be struck by
Anul·lar: Call ___
Call off
Be surprised about something: Come ___ ___ surprise
Come as a surprise
Like something: Be interested ___
Be interested in
Start doing something: Get started ___
Get started in
Spend money on something: Invest ___
Invest in
Don’t like something: Feel apprehensive ___ something
Feel apprehensive of something
What an action which is profitable or successful does: Pay ___
Pay off
Be able to see something for a short time: Get ___ glimpse ___ something
Get a glimpse of something
Manage to see something: Make ___ ___ figure
Make out a figure
Be about to do something: Be ___ the point ___ doing something
Be on the point of doing something
Find something difficult: Have ___ difficulty ___
Have a difficulty in
Be affected by something: Feel the effects ___ something
Feel the effects of something
Find something: Come ___ something
Come across something
Find something: Run ___ something
Run into something
Desanimar: Put ___
Put off
Understand: Take something ___
Take something in
Don’t be punished: Get ___ ___
Get away with
Convince someone: Win ___
Win over
Descartar: Rule ___
Rule out
Passar en una trucada: Put ___ ___
Put through to
Come across as: Pass ___ something
Pass as/for something
Refresh and practise something: Brush ___ something
Brush up/on something
Interrumpir o desconnectar: Cut ___
Cut off
Be late at doing something: Be ___ ___
Be behind with
Escape from having to do something: Get ___ ___
Get out of
Destroy something: Blow ___
Blow up
Apanyar-se: Get ___
Get by
Créixer: Grow ___
Grow up
Entegar: Hand/Give ___
Hand/Give in
Estar al dia: Keep ___ ___ something
Keep up with something
Use social media: Log ___ social media
Log on social media
Talk louder: Speak ___
Speak up
Fill: Top ___
Top up
Appear somewhere: Turn/Show ___
Turn/Show up
