Phrasal verbs Flashcards

1
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ask someone out

A

to invite on a date

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2
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ask around

A

to ask diferent people the same question

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3
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break down

A

stop working (machine)

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4
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break up with someone

A

to stop having a relationship

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5
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break in/into

A

to enter to a place without permission

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6
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bring a child up

A

to take care of someone until they are adults

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7
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bring something up / bring up smt

A

to start talking abt a new subject

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8
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call for smt

A

demand, request that smt should happen

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9
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carry on with smt

A

to continue doing smt

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10
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call smt off

A

to cancel smt that was planned

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11
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catch on

A

to become popular

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12
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catch on

A

to become popular

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13
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catch up on smt

A

do smt you have no time to do

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14
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catch up with

A

to reach smt is ahead of you

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15
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come up with

A

to think and idea, discorver o produce

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16
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cut down on smt

A

to use/do less of smt

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17
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do away with smt

A

to get rid of smt, to elimminate

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18
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find smt out/ find out smt

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to get information about smt, to discover

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19
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get by

A

manage to deal with a situation, but only just

20
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get on with smt

A

to start or continue doing smt (especially work)

21
Q

get on with someone

A

to have a good relationship

22
Q

give someone away / give away someone

A

show someone’s real feelings or true nature (delatar)

23
Q

give in (to someones request)

A

to acept what sb wants, after refusing

24
Q

give up smt / give smt up

A

stop doing smt

25
Q

grow up

A

to slowly become an adult

26
Q

hand smt out / hand out smt

A

to give smt to each one in a group (repartir)

27
Q

look foward to smt

A

feel exited abt smt that is going to happen

28
Q

look into smt

A

to investigate or examinate smt

29
Q

look up to someone

A

to admire or respect somebody

30
Q

make out smt / make smt out

A

to understand sb or smt with difficulty

31
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own up to

A

to accept you have done smt or take responsability for it

32
Q

pass out

A

to lose consciousness

33
Q

pick someone up

A

to collect someone from a place

34
Q

put smt off / put off smt

A

to pospone an event or activity

35
Q

put smt out / put out smt

A

to make stop burning, to extinguish

36
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put someone up

A

to acommodate sb temporarily

37
Q

run out of smt

A

not having anymore / to finish all of smt

38
Q

set off

A

to start a journey

39
Q

tell someone off

A

to scold sb for smt they have done (retar)

40
Q

throw away smt / throw away smt

A

to get rid of of smt you dont want anymore

41
Q

turn someone / smt down

A

refuse

42
Q

turn up

A

to arrive or appear somewhere / to find smt unexpectedlly

43
Q

wear out

A

to deteriorate

44
Q

work smt out / work out smt

A

to understand by thinking / calculate

45
Q

work something out

A

understand by thinking / caculate