Phrasal verbs Flashcards
continuar, seguir
carry on
seguir
go on
seguir adando
walk on
seguir conduciendo
drive on
irle a uno ( en el trabajo, en la escuela, en un examen, etc)
get on
esperar (especialmente en el teléfono)
hold on
despegar
take off
explotar (una bomba) o sonar (una alarma)
go off
renunciar, desistir, dejar estar
give up
hacerse adulto, crecer, hacerse mayor
grow up
darse prisa, apresurar(se)
hurry up
hablar más alto
speak up
despertarse
wake up
lavar los platos
wash up
reducir la velocidad
slow down
averiarse, estropearse
break down
caerse (al perder el equilibrio)
fall over
rellenar un impreso
fill in / fill out
Can you fill in this form, please? o
Can you fill out this form, please?
apagar un incendio, un cigarrillo, etc.
put out
The fire brigade arrived and put the fire out.
tachar
cross out
If you make a mistake, croos it out.
probarse (ropa)
try on (clothes)
This is a nice jacket. Shall I try it on?
dejar (algo), dejar estar
give up
Sue gave up her job when her baby was born.
Are you still learning Italian? No, I gave it up! ‘ … lo dejé estar’.
buscar (una palabra en un diccionario, etc)
look up
I didn’t known meaning of the word, so I looked it up in a dictionary.
subir (el volumen)
turn up
Can you turn the radio up? i can’t hear it.
despertar (alguien que está durmiendo)
wake up
I have to get up earlyn tomorrow. Can you wake me up at 6:30?
salir
go out
derribar (un edificio)
knock down (a building)
They are going to knock down the school and build a new one.
bajar (el volumen)
turn down
The music is too loud. Can you turn it down?
tirar, hacer caer (objetos o personas)
knock over
Be careful. Don’t knock your cup over.
(ser) atropellado
(be) knocked over
A man was knocked down by a car.
tirar basura, cosas viejas, etc.
throw away
These apples are bad. Shall I throw them away?.
guardar algo en su sitio
put something away
After they finished playing, the children put their toys away.
devolver dinero a alguien
pay something back
Thanks you for lending me money. I’ll pay you back next week.
hacer de guía
show sombody round/around
We visited a factory last week. The manager showed us round.