Phrasal Verbs Flashcards

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look up to
ex. He looks up to his brother

A

admirar a, mirar hacia arriba o buscar(encontrar el significado)

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get up
I get up early every day

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Levantarse, ponerse de pie, despertar, reunir, juntar

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chill out
She chills out in the evening

A

relajarse, calmarse

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4
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go back together
Tim and Jo got back together

A

Regresaron

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5
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go out
He doesn’t go out when he tired

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salir

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check into
We can check into the hotel now

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registraerse(hotel, sign or book into) hacer una busqueda(investigar) averiguar si hay

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sign off
Did the CEO sign off on this

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terminar una carta, firmar. Sign off with – cerar la transmission

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go together
Apple pie and ice cream go together perfectly

A

combinacion

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9
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Freaked out
Troy freaked out when he saw the spider

A

ponerse como loco

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10
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applying for
Chad is applying for jobs in the media

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aplicar a

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get on with
After a break, Ramone will get on with cleaning the bathroom.

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ponerse hacer algo, llevarse bien con

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12
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measured out
Juan measured out the ingredients

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medir

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13
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tidied up
idris tidied up the mess

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limpiar

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14
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check out
at the end of their stay, julia and John checked out

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Verificar, comprobar, fijarse en, tomar prestado, dejar la habitacion, pasar al otro lado(como morir)

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15
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made up
Ben and Gus finally made up after their argument.

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maquillando, pintando(wearing cosmetic), decidio, resulto(mind, decided)

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16
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head off
Julian usually heads off early to avoid the traffic

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irse, salir, desviarse(cuando algo viene directo hacia a ti)

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17
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made up with

A

reconciliar

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18
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did up
Mikek did up his coat to keep out the icy breeze.
Emily is doing up her house at the moment.

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abrochar, cerra, abotonar(zipper, button, fasten) remodelar, renovar (redocarate)

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broke up
Patrick broke up the chocolate before adding it to the cake mixture.
After a huge argument, Maria and Pablo decided to break up

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deshacer, desintragrace, separarse, romper, terminar(relaciones)

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20
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Persevered
Despite the storm, the engineers persevered and installed the new phone line.

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perseverar, insistir, persistir

21
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Soldiered on
Despite the storm, the engineers soldiered on and installed the new phone line.

A

perseverar, insistir, persistir

22
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picking up
he is picking litter up

A

levantar

23
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turn on
I turned on the light

A

ensender
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24
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throw away
You should throw away those old shoes

A

tirar a la basura

25
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woke up
I was annoyed because he woke up the baby

A

levantarse

26
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fill up
I always fill up the water jug, when it’s empty

A

llenar

27
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get on
We had to run to get on the train

A

subirse(dentro de un carro, tren) llevarse bien (friends) ir, llevarla, andar ex get on(how are you getting on: como vas) triunfar, ser alguien(advance)

28
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come across
I’ve come across a new recipe

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toparse con, encontrase con, cruzarte con (encontrate de repente, encontrar algo) entenderse, llevar(mesage, ser claro)

29
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go over
I need to go over my notes

A

caer(figurativo) darle vuelta a a algo(conversacion) analizar, cruzar(al otro lado) pasarse de, sobrepasar, superar(de tiempo) “Go over to” = Cambiarse a (switch to)

30
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sleep in
He sleeps in most Saturday

A

dormirse hasta tarde, levantase tarde.

31
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Drop by

A

venir, pasar por( visitar casualmente )
Drop by drop = “Gota a gota “

32
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hand out
The teacher asked me to hand out the exam papers

A

darse la mano a uno, folleto, nota printiada

33
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Pouring down
Oh no!! It was sunny and now it’s pouring down

A

llover a canataros, llover a mares

34
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downpours
We have a rainy season wit daily downpours

A

chaparron, aguacero

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35
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cut back
The company is trying to cut back on staff expenses

A

cortar, reducir

36
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cutback
Not another cutback! The company must b in serious trouble

A

reducion de gastos

37
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drop out
It’s a shame that he wants to drop out of school

A

abandonar, dejar, salir del sistema

38
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dropouts
We’ve had a surprisingly high percentage of dropouts in the class

A

persona o alumna que deja la escuela

39
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get away
We want to get away and go somewhere sunny this winter

A

hacer una escapada(vacaciones)

40
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getaway
A trip to Australia sounds like a fabulous getaway.

A

Vacaciones

41
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tone down
Zane asked James to tone down his language

A

bajar el tono (de voz)

42
Q

tone-down
Zane asked James to use more tone-down language

A

mas apropiado

43
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Speaking out
Anetta is always speaking out about environmental issue

A

expresar, hablar

44
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outspoken
Anetta is very outspoken about environmental issues

A

franco, honesto

45
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stretch out
For this Yoga position, you have to stretch your arms out

A

extirar, extender. Tirarse, echarse(lie down)

46
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outstretched
Simon got into position with his arms outstretched

A

extenderse, alargarse

47
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Water down
Ed watered down his opinion when writing his review

A

moderar, suavizar, (hace una conversacion mas leve)diluir(en agua)

48
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Knocked down
Kemal knocked down the price of jewelry by 15%

A

bajar, recortar, demoler( edificio)