Phrasal Verbs

Question 1

Get On

Answer 1

Subir / montarse

The bus was full. We couldn’t get on

Question 2

Drive off

Answer 2

Marcharse(en un vehículo) de algún lugar

A woman got into the car and drove off

Question 3

Come back

Answer 3

Volver a algún lugar

Sally is leaving tomorrow and coming back on Sunday

Question 4

Turn round

Answer 4

Cambiar de dirección/ girarse

When I touched him on the shoulder, he turned round

Question 5

Break Down

Answer 5

Dejar de funcionar o de operar

Sorry I’m late. The car broke down

Question 6

Look out

Answer 6

Ser cuidadoso/ estar atento

Look out ! There’s a car coming

Question 7

Take off

Answer 7

Despegar

Ir was my first flight. I was nervous as the plane took off

Question 8

Get on

Answer 8

Ponerse / llevarse(bien o mal) con alguien / llevar algo

How did you get on ?

Question 9

Get by

Answer 9

Arreglárselas

My French isn’t very good, but it’s enough to get by

Question 10

Run away

Answer 10

Escaparse / huir / alejarse

Why did you run away from me?

Question 11

Keep up ( with)

Answer 11

Llevar el ritmo

You’re walking too fast I can’t keep up with you

Question 12

Look up (at)

Answer 12

Fijarse en algo

We looked up at the plane as it flew above us

Question 13

Look forward (to)

Answer 13

Estar pendiente o emocionado por algo que va a pasar / esperar algo / mirar hacia adelante

Are you looking forward to your birthday?

Question 14

Get in

Answer 14

Entrar

How did the thieves get in ?

Question 15

Let yourself in

Answer 15

Dejar entrar a alguien

Here’s a key , so you can let yourself in

Question 16

Dive in

Answer 16

Bucear / zambullirse/ sumergirse

Sally walked up to the edge of the pool and dived in

Question 17

Move in

Answer 17

Mudarse / avanzar

I’ve got a new flat , I’m moving in on Friday

Question 18

Check in (hotel,airport)

Answer 18

Presentar documentos / registrarse

As soon as I got to the airport, I check in

Question 19

Walk out

Answer 19

Irse de algún lugar derrepente

He just stood up and walked out

Question 20

Lock out

Answer 20

Quedarse encerrado/ no poder entrar

I had no key, so I was locked out

Question 21

Climb out

Answer 21

Salir / subir con dificultades

She swam up and down the pool , and then climbed out

Question 22

Check out

Answer 22

Comprobar algo / pagar la cuenta / registrar la salida(hotel)

What time do we have to check out ?

Question 23

Drop/call in

Answer 23

Visitar / encontrarse a alguien sin tener intención previa de hacerlo

I dropped in to see chris on my way home

Question 24

Join in

Answer 24

Tomar parte en algún tipo de actividad que se está llevando a cabo

We’re playing a game ,why don’t you join in ?

Question 25

Plug in

Answer 25

Conectar algo

The fridge isn’t working because you haven’t plugging it in