Phrasal Verbs Flashcards
exigir, requerer
call for:
This luork calls for a lot of patience.
chamar (no sentido de convidar)
call in:
A specialist was called in to give an opinion.
cancelar
call off:
The game was called off because of the rain.
gritar para
call out:
Jim called out to me from across the street.
telefonar
call up:
Call me up tomorrow morning, will you?
encontrar por acaso
come across:
I came across some old letters yesterday.
descer
come down:
Come down from that tree!
entrar
come in:
Come in, please!
sair, desprender-se
come off:
The stamp came off the envelope.
entrar em cena (vamos!, ora!, em expressão)
come on
Finally the actor came on.
Come on, don’t be silly.
dar-se bem com alguém
get along with:
Peter gets along with his classmates.
sair
come out:
I saw a man coming out of that building.
subir, SURGIR
come up:
Come up to my office, will you ?
Some doubts came up during the meeting.
escapar
get away:
The biggest fish is always “the one that got away “.
entrar
get in:
How did the dog get in here ?
safar-se
get away with:
The criminal got away with a five-year sentence.
entrar
get into:
The thief got into the house through a window.
descer, apear de
get off:
She got off the bus and went into a drugstore.
sair
get out:
Get out of here!
subir, montar em
get on:
He got on his horse and rode away.
continuar
get on with:
Get on with your work!
superar, livrar-se de
get over:
Have you got over your cold ?
terminar, acabar
get over with:
Let’s get it over with! (Vamos acabar com isso!)
levantar-se
get up:
What time did you get up this morning?
doar
give away:
She gave away all her old dresses.
exalar
give off:
These flowers give off a very pleasant aroma.
ceder, entregar-se
give in:
The pressure was so great that the President finally gave in.
devolver
give back:
I f you lend me this book, I promise to give it back to you by the end of the week.
dar (vista) para
give onto:
My room gives onto the garden.
ir atrás, perseguir
go after:
The police went after the robbers.
desistir
give up:
Don’t give up because of such a small problem!
atacar, lançar-se sobre
go at:
The boxer went at his opponent with great fury.
ir embora
go away:
Don’t go away, I want to speak to you!
descer
go down:
Let’s go down to the kitchen and have something to eat.
ir buscar
go for:
I’m going to the drugstore for some aspirins.
explodir
go off:
The bomb went off, killing several people.
continuar
go on:
Go on writing, don’t let me interrupt you!
sair
go out:
Mary went out with her friends last night.
rever, repassar
go over:
Let’s go over the lesson on the present perfect.
combinar com
go with:
Brown shoes don’t go well with a black suit.
subir
go up:
The elevator went up to the 22nd floor.
cuidar de
look after:
Will you please look after the children while I’m out?
olhar para
look at:
Look at that beautiful moon!
menosprezar
Look down on:
It’s typical of him to be always looking down on other people.
procurar
look for:
I’m looking for Paul. Have you seen him?
aguardar ansiosamente
look forward:
We ‘re looking forward to the holidays.
examinar, analisar
look into:
The Board of Directors will look into this matter during today’s meeting.
tomar cuidado
look out:
Look out! That car almost hit you!
consultar (livro, dicionário etc.)
look up:
I f you don’t know the meaning of a word, look it up in your dictionary.
admirar
look up to:
Americans look up to Lincoln as one of their greatest men.
transformar
make into:
Some football players are made into national heroes.
fugir, escapar
make off:
The thieves made off with a lot of money.
preencher (cheque)
make out:
Mr Jones made out a cheque for US$ 500,000.00.
entender, captar
make out:
I simply can’t make out what he’s trying to say.
inventar, criar
inventar, criar:
Cathy’s good at making up stories for children.
fazer as pazes
make up:
After a big quarrel, Bill and Nancy made up.
guardar, economizar
por, colocar:
Betty’s putting some money aside for her trip to Europe.
guardar, pôr no lugar
put away:
Johnny, please, put your books away!
adiar
put off:
The test was put off because the teacher got sick.
vestir
put on:
Gloria put on her yellow sweater.
pôr para fora
put out:
Put the dog out, will you ?
hospedar, alojar
put up:
Can you put me up for tonight ?
tolerar, suportar
put up with:
The boss won’t put up with that!
correr atrás
run after:
The dog ran after the cat but couldn’t catch it.
fugir
run away:
The boy ran away from home.
encontrar inesperadamente
run into:
I ran into an old friend the other day.
escorrer
run down:
Tears ran down her cheeks.
ficar sem
run out:
We’ve run out of sugar. Will you please go and buy some?
atropelar
run over:
The child was run over by a car.
puxar, assemelhar-se a
take after:
Helen took after her mother.
tirar, despir
take off:
It’s warm in here, so take off your coat.
levar para fora
take out:
I’m taking Johnny out for a walk.
anotar
take down:
The teacher told the students to take down some notes.
enganar, ludibriar
take in:
Nobody likes to be taken in.
levar embora
take away:
Please, take the dishes away; we’ve finished eating.
decolar, levantar vôo
take off:
The plane going to Paris took off at midnight.
contratar, admitir
take on:
Our company is taking on new workers.
assumir chefia, direção
take over:
When Mr Cardoso died, his son took over the company.
