phrasal verbs Flashcards

1
Q

Account for

A

explicar o justificar; ser la causa de algo; representar algo

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2
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Avail of

A

aprovechar o hacer uso de algo

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3
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Allow for

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tener en cuenta

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4
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Apply for

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solicitar algo

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5
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Abide by

A

cumplir con; respetar

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6
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Bring up

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mencionar un tema o empezar a hablar sobre él

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7
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Burn up

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estar quemado, agotado

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8
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Brush up on

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refrescar algo, repasar

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9
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Butt in

A

interrumpir, entrometerse

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10
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Clam up

A

dejar de hablar, callarse

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11
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Clamp down on

A

tomar medidas drásticas

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12
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Call on/ upon

A

llamamiento

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13
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Carry on

A

continuar

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14
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Carry out

A

llevar a cabo

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15
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Close down

A

cerrar definitivamente

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16
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Conk out

A

dormirse, desmayarse

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17
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Come across

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topar con, encontrarse

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18
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Come forward

A

presentarse

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19
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Cut down on

A

reducir

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20
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Cross out

A

tachar

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21
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Die down

A

perder su fuerza

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22
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Drop out

A

abandonar

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23
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Draw up

A

redactar

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24
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Do without

A

sobrevivir sin

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25
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Drop off

A

dejar algo o a alguien

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26
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Drag on

A

hacerse eterno

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27
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Even out

A

igualar

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28
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Fall through

A

fracasar

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29
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Figure out

A

resolver, solucionar

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30
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Fill out

A

rellenar, completar

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31
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Get away

A

alejarse, escapar

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32
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Get by

A

ir más allá, solucionar sin recursos

33
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Get at

A

dar a entender

34
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Get through

A

acabar con algo lo antes posible; hacerse entender

35
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Get on

A

progresar; subirse al tren, bus…

36
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Get over

A

recuperarse

37
Q

Get on with/ Get along

A

llevarse bien con alguien

38
Q

Get across

A

hacerse entender; transmitir una idea o un mensaje.

39
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Hit on

A

atraer sexualmente. Encontrar inesperadamente

40
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Hand out

A

distribuir algo. Administrar, presentar una decisión

41
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Hand in

A

entregar

42
Q

Hand over

A

ceder poder o la responsabilidad de algo

43
Q

Iron out

A

resolver hablando, eliminar los problemas, allanar

44
Q

Jot down

A

anotar rápido

45
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Join in

A

participar, unirse

46
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Join out

A

alistarse, apuntarse

47
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Kick off

A

empezar

48
Q

Look on

A

espectador

49
Q

Look down on

A

considerar a alguien inferior.

50
Q

Look up to

A

admirar

51
Q

Look up

A

buscar información

52
Q

Look ahead

A

pensar en lo que ocurrirá en el futuro y planificar

53
Q

Nod off

A

quedarse dormido

54
Q

Own up

A

admitir ser responsable de algo malo

55
Q

Opt out

A

no querer estar involucrado o parar de estarlo

56
Q

Point out

A

señalar

57
Q

Put off

A

posponer

58
Q

Put out

A

apagar

59
Q

Put on with

A

soportar o aguantar algo

60
Q

Rule out

A

descartar

61
Q

Run out of

A

agotarse

62
Q

Rely on

A

contar con algo o con alguien

63
Q

Set off

A

salir hacia algún lugar; hacer que algo explote; provocar que algo ocurra

64
Q

Show off

A

presumir

65
Q

Set up

A

empezar algo

66
Q

Shop around

A

comparar precios

67
Q

Sit out

A

abstenerse de participar en algo

68
Q

Take over

A

tomar el control

69
Q

Take after

A

parecerse, seguir a un ejemplo

70
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Tell off

A

regañar

71
Q

Take on

A

asumir, hacerse cargo

72
Q

Use up

A

gastar algo

73
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Vouch for

A

apoyar la verdad sobre algo, jurar

74
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Wear off

A

desaparecer

75
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Wear out

A

desgastar, dejar de utilizar

76
Q

Write off

A

registrar como siniestro, destruir un coche en un accidente

77
Q

back down

A

retirarse

78
Q

back away

A

dar un paso atras