Phrasal verbs Flashcards

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1
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To look for a name or a number in a list

A

Look up

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2
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To put someone in contact with another person on the phone

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Put through

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3
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To phone or call someone again

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Call back

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4
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To put the phone down before the other person has finished speaking

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Hang up

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5
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To land

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Touch down

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6
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Darse prisa

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Hurry up

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7
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To be finished

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Be over

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8
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To be doing something secret you shouldn’t

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Be up to

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9
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To support

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Back up

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10
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To make something explode

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Blow up

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11
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To stop working (a machine)

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Break down

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12
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To finish a relationship

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Break up

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13
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To look after a child until he or she is an adult

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Bring up

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14
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To continue

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Carry on

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15
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To go at the same speed or level

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Catch up with

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16
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To speak to someone for the first time because you find he or she attractive

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Chat up

17
Q

To verify

A

Check out

18
Q

To find by chance

A

Come across

19
Q

When a vehicle stops slowly

A

Draw in

20
Q

To learn something you didn’t already know

A

Find out

21
Q

To enter a car or a taxi

A

Get in/into

22
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To enter a bus, a train or a plane

A

Get on

23
Q

To leave a car or a taxi

A

Get out of

24
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To leave a bus, a train or a plane

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Get off

25
Q

To like or have a good relationship

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Get on with

26
Q

To recover or feel better after an unpleasant experience

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Get over

27
Q

To throw away something

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Get rid of

28
Q

To arrive

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Get to

29
Q

When a bomb explodes

A

Go off

30
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To tell a secret or to reveal the person who has done something

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Give away