Phrasal Verbs Flashcards
To admire someone/
Want to be like that person
To look up to ……(somebody)
Ryan looks up to his father
To invite somebody to your house
To have sb. over …
I’m having a few mates over later
To rely on somebody for support/count
To count on (you)
To support or defend someone or something
To stick up for ..
Thank you for sticking up for me
To make short visit somewhere, often to go to someone’s house unannounced
To drop in/by/round
I’m going to drop in to see Olivia later
To meet someone without having planned
To run into …
I ran into Jillian the supermarket
To arrive (came) somewhere you are expected
To show up
Sally never shows up on time
To have a good relationship with someone
To get along with …
I get along with my brother’s friends
To cause an argument(bad relation) between people/
When sb. Cause a problem between others-separate them
To come between
My fried Amy got a new boyfriend who ended up coming between us
To gradually stop having a close relationship with someone
To grow apart..
We were best friends at school but we grew up apart when we left
To talk to someone you haven’t seen for some time and keep him updated (tell him your news)
To catch up
It was lovely to catch up!
It was lovely to catch up with you.
To arrange for people to meet so they might start a romantic relationship
To fix sb. up
I tried to fix Kira and Ben up but they didn’t like each other.
Our friend fixed me and Marek up so we ended up engaged.
To support someone through good times and bad times
Maria była tu dla mnie w dobre i ciężkie czasy.
Trough thick and thin
Maria Has been there for me through thick and thin
To be very friendly with each other, sometimes in a way that makes people think they’ve got a secret
To be (as) thick as thieves/
Jacob and Greg are as thick as thieves
The opposite of as thick and thieves /
A friend who is there only for you when things are going well
Fair-weather friend
To spend a lot of time together
To be realy close
To be joined at the hip
Hint:
(hips are joining your body and legs)
Chloe and Charlotte have been joined at the hip recently!
To know someone/sth. very well
To know someone inside out
I know that book inside out
A person who comforts you when you’re sad
A shoulder to cry on/
Paolo has always been a shoulder to cry on for me
To socialise with someone who has the same lifestyle as you
To move in the same circles/
Kate and I move in the same circles, so I know her quite well
Oni natychmiast się dogadali;
Abdul i Clara natychmiast się dogadali ostatniej nocy (wczoraj wieczorem)!
To hit it off
Abdul and Clara really hit it off last night!
To agree with someone
To see eye to eye with someone/
I see eye to eye with Chris about almost everything /
I don’t see eye to eye with my mother-in-low
To end an argument and be friends again
(Zakopać topór)
To burry the hatchet (topór)/
Oscar and I agreed to burry the hatchet.
To get rid of bad feeling between people, often with a discussion (oczyscic powietrze)
To clear the air/
We need to clear the air
To forgive someone or forget about something bad someone did
Co było - to było
To let bygones be bygones/
I want to let bygones be bygones and be friends again
To get back to normal relations
(Wybaczyć i zapomnieć)
To forgive and forget
