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PHRASAL VERBS Flashcards

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1
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to discover

A

find out

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2
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to refuse, decline

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turn down

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3
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be similar in appearance or character

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take after

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4
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to understand or solve

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figure out

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5
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begin to understand (rendersi conto, accorgersi)

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cotton on to something

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6
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escludere, estromettere

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leave somebody/something out

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7
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sostituire, prendere il posto

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take over sth

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8
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to arrange, organise

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sorth something out

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9
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to disappoint someone

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let someone down

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10
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“assolvere”

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let someone off

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11
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“svanire, scomparire”

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wear off (oast = worn off)

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12
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cambiare durante

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change over + time

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13
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cambiare in, trasformarsi in

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change into

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14
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“cambiarsi”

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get changed

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15
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dare per scontato

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take for granted

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16
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distrarsi da, non pensare a

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take your mind off

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17
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superare qualcosa

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get over something

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18
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cogliere sul fatto

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catch someone out

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19
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evadere da

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break out of somewhere

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20
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lasciare andare qualcuno

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let someone off

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21
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costituirsi, arrendersi

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give yourself up

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22
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andare avanti, proseguire

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go ahead

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23
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fare molto per, fare la differenza

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go a long way towards doing something

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24
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rompere, abbattere

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break trough

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25
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“giacere, trovarsi sotto”

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lie beneath

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26
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apparire come, presentarsi come

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come across as

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27
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provenire, venire da

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come from

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28
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riportare, restituire, reintrodurre

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bring back

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29
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riempire spazi vuoti

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fill in blanks

30
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prendere, captare

A

pick up

31
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aggiungere

A

add in

32
Q

sognare, immaginare

A

dream up

33
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rovistare in

A

root around in

34
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copertura / coprire

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cover-up / cover up

35
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gonfiare

A

blow up

36
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rompere le barriere, superare i confini

A

break through the boundaries

37
Q

venire in mente delle idee

A

come up with ideas

38
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rompere, distruggere

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break down

39
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mettersi in mezzo

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get in the way

40
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risultare, risultato essere, rivelarsi

A

turn out to be

41
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cominciare, iniziare, intraprendere (es course, campaign)

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take up

42
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esaurire, finire

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run out

43
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togliere, togliersi

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take sth off

44
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investire molto in qualcosa

A

put a lot into sth

45
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presentare, proporre

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put forward

46
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to succeed doing something difficult or unexpected

A

pull sth off

47
Q

apparire, presentarsi, saltare fuori

A

turn up

48
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sottolineare, evidenziare

A

point out

49
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take care or be in charge of someone or something

A

look after

50
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scappare, fuggire

A

run away

51
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to do or complete a task (svolgere, eseguire …)

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carry out

52
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collegare, agganciare

A

hook up

53
Q

partire

A

set off

54
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buttare, gettare via

A

throw sth away

55
Q

cercare, ricercare

A

look for

56
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“decollare”, to succeed

A

take off

57
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passare, fare un salto

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drop in

58
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avvenire, accadere

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come about (how it came about);

59
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essere in guardia, alla ricerca di

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be on the lookout for

60
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continuare, proseguire

A

get on with

61
Q

inventare

A

come up with, to find

62
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perdere la testa, impazzire

A

freak out

63
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mettere a tacere, zittire

A

hush up sth

64
Q

coglieredi sorpresa, alla sprovvista

A

catch unawares

65
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farsi ingannare da / essere ingannato

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fall for / be tricked

66
Q

procurarsi

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get hold of

67
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separare, smontare

A

pull sth apart

68
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riassemblare

A

fit sth back togheter

69
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funzionare, allenar(si),

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work out

70
Q

non vedere l’ora, aspettare con ansia

A

look forward to

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