Phrasal Verbs Flashcards

1
Q

Significa “llegar” o “aparecer” en un lugar.

Ejemplo: “I’m not sure if she’ll ___ ___ to the party.”

A

turn up

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to give a particular impression or seem a certain way OR to meet or find by accident

e.g. We ___ Monica in the post office.
e.g. I don’t know Emily very well, but she ___ as an intelligent girl.

A

Come across

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3
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Decline or refuse smt (p.v.)

A

Turn down

e.g. The bank turned down my application for a loan

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4
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To be up to date or to reach smt (p.v.)

A

catch up with

I missed a week of work, and now I have to catch up

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5
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To end up in a place or to become (p.v.)

A

Wind up

He gets drunk sometimes and winds up in jail

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6
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Help with money or to abandon something (p.v.)

A

Bail out

He has been jailed eight times. Each time, friends bailed him out

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7
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to not do something that you were going to do, or to stop doing something before you have completely finished

e.g. He ____ of the race after two laps.

A

Drop out

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8
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Pretend to do smt / start a journey

e.g. I didn’t __ __ to hurt you; I’m sorry if what I said was upsetting.

A

Set out

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9
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to start doing a job or being responsible for something that another person did or had responsibility for before

e.g. She ___ ___as manager two weeks ago.

A

Take over

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10
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to meet someone you know when you are not expecting to (p.v.)

e.g. Graham ____ someone he used to know at school the other day

A

Run into

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