Phrasal verbs Flashcards

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Sharon llegará tarde al trabajo hoy. Su coche se ESTROPEÓ en la autovía

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Sharon will be late for work today. Her car BROKE DOWN on the freeway

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El gobierno está LLEVANDO A CABO un test sobre el crecimiento de las cosechas

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The government is CARRYING OUT test on growing crops

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Me sorprendió cuando el plan ALCANZÓ EL ÉXITO tan facilmente

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I was surprised when the plan CAME OFF so easily

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Tengo un pequeño dolor de cabeza. Espero que no signifique que tengo una gripe DESARROLLÁNDOSE (progresando)

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I’ve got a bit of a headache. I hope it doesn’t mean I’ve got flu COMING ON.

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Nadie pudo CONSEGUIR una explicación satisfactoria para el accidente

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Nobody could COME UP WITH a satisfactory explanation for the accident

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¿Podrás CONSEGUIR el dinero para fin de mes?

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Will you be able to COME UP WITH the cash by the end of the month?

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El teléfono ha sido DESCONECTADO porque no pudimos pagar la factura

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The telephone’s been CUT OFF because we didn’t pay the bill

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Fui a la biblioteca a descubrir todo lo que podía sobre la vida de Eliot

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I went to the library to FIND OUT all I could about the Eliot.

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La policía paró el coche porque estaba DESPRENDIENDO mucho humo negro

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The police stopped the car because it was GIVING OFF a lot of black smoke.

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Los renacuajos SE CONVIRTIERON en ranas

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Tadpoles TURN INTO frogs

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APAGUÉ la tv y me fui a la cama

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I TURNED the TV OFF and went to bed.

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No pude ENCONTRAR LA SOLUCIÓN a todas las respuestas del crucigrama

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I couldn’t WORK OUT all the answers to the crossword puzzle.

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Todavía estamos tratando de ENCONTRAR LA SOLUCIÓN de las dificultades

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We’re still trying to WORK OUT the difficulties

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No estoy seguro a que universidades solicitar, pero HE REDUCIDO mi lista a tres

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I am not sure which university to apply to, but I have NARROWED my list DOWN to three.

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CONECTÓ la televisión y vio su serie favorita

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He PLUGGED the TV IN and watched his favourite serie

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¿Podría CONECTARME con la extensión 259, por favor? (teléfono)

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Could you PUT me THROUGH to extension 259 please