Phrasal verbs Flashcards

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Break down

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Descomponer - My television broke down

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Bring up

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Mencionar un tema - He brought up other matters in our conversation

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Back down

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Echarse atrás - She never back down

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Blow up

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Explotar - The TNT blowed up the mine

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Bump into

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Encontrarse con alguien - I bumped into my uncle in the park

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Call off

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Cancelar - My boss called off the meeting

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Come across

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Encontrar - He was cleaning his car and came across his keys

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Clean out

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Limpiar - They are cleaning out their room

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Carry on

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Continuar - Stop it! You can’t carry on that speech!

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Drop out

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Abandonar la escuela - I am thinking about dropping out my master

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Drop by

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Visitar - I will drop by your job tomorrow

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Find out

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Encontrar - They can’t find out their books

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Get out

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Salir - You have to get out of that party now!

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Give away

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Regalar - Can you give me away your sneakers?

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Get over

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Recuperarse - My grandfather just got over cancer

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Get along

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Tener buena relación - I get along with my mother in law

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Grow up

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Crecer - I didn’t imagine how your son has grown up!

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18
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Give up

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Rendirse - The wrestler gave up in the last minute

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19
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Go out

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Tener una cita romántica - My best friend ask me to go out

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Go on

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Seguir - She has to go on if she wants to be first

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21
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Hang out

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Pasar el tiempo - We are so bored, how can we hang out inside the house?

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Hurry up

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Apresurar - Hurry up, mom! The airplane is about to leave

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Look back

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Recordar - When I am old, I will look back this moment

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Make up

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Mentir - My son made that up to avoid his punishment

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Mess up

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Arruinar - What? You just messed me up the final of the movie!

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Set up

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Establecer - The new government will set up next week

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Sit down

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Sentarse - I will sit down at first row in the concert

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Show up

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Llegar - My brother never showed up in my party

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29
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Pass out

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Desmayar - My grandmother passed out yesterday

30
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Pick up

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Recoger - My mom picked me up after school

31
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Piss someone off

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Enojar - That TV show pissed me off always

32
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Point out

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Destacar / Señalar - The victim pointed out the criminal

33
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Put off

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Posponer - My son want to put off his party

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Put on

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Vestir - Will you put on the shirt that I gave you?

35
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Run into

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Reunirse - I need to run into my friends

36
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Take off

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Desvestir - Take off your hat

37
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Turn down

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Bajarle a la música - Please, could you turn down your music?

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Work out

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Ejercitarse - Next year I will work out everyday, I promise

39
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Watch out

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Estar alerta - You better watch out your little sister

40
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Wake up

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Despertarse - I just waked up

41
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Get on

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Progresar - Sue is getting on very well in her new job.

42
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Get across

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Ser entendido - I had the feeling I wasn’t getting the meaning across.

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Get down to

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Ponerse con algo en serio - It’s time we got down to some real work.

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Get off with

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Evitar un castigo - They were lucky to get off with such light sentences

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Get over

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Sorprenderse - I couldn’t get over how well she looked.

46
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Get over with

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Terminar algo que no nos gusta - I’ll be glad to get this awful business over with.

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Get round to

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Encontrar tiempo para hacer algo - Sorry, but I haven’t got round to fixing the tap yet.

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Get up to

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Tramar algo - The children are getting up to something in the garden

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Take in

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Engañar - Don’t be taken in by her apparent shyness.

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Take off

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Imitar - Dave takes off the Prime Minister really well.

51
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Take over

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Tomar el control - The army tried to take over the country.

52
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Take away

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Llevarse - She took the envelope away

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Look after

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Cuidar de - She looked after her grandmother.

54
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Look into

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Investigar - The police have promised to look into the problem

55
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Go after

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Perseguir - She is going after a great job

56
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Go back on

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Romper una promesa - The management has gone back on its promise

57
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Come after

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Seguir a alguien - A dog came after me when I started running.

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Come in for

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Recibir críticas o culpa - The government has come in for a lot of criticism over the decision

59
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Come off

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Suceder con éxito - I’m afraid that deal didn’t come off after all

60
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Come out

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Aparecer - All the flowers have come out.

61
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Come up with

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Pensar en un plan o solución - We still haven’t come up with a solution to the problem

62
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Turn down

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Rechazar - Another company offered me a job but I turned them down

63
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Set about

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Comenzar a hacer algo - We must set about re-organising the office

64
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Set in

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Establecerse en el tiempo - I think this rain has set in for the day

65
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Give away

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Traicionar - His false identity papers gave him away

66
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Give off

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Emitir mal olor - The cheese had begun to give off a strange smell

67
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Give out

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Terminarse - When our money gave out we had to borrow some

68
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Give up

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Rendirse - The escaped prisoner gave herself up

69
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Cut out

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Dejar de hacer algo - My Dad has very high cholesterol, so he has cut out eggs and dairy from his diet

70
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Cut off

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Recortar - He cut all the fat off

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