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Phrasal Verbs 4 Flashcards

1
Q

pay someone back

A

devolver, reembolsar

Thanks for buying my ticket. I’ll pay you back on Friday.

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2
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pay for sth

A

pagar por
That bully will pay for being mean to my little brother.
Ese matón pagará por ser malo con mi hermano pequeño.

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3
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pick sth out

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escoger, elegir, seleccionar

I picked out three sweaters for you to try on.

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4
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point someone/sth out

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señalar con el dedo

I’ll point my boyfriend out when he runs by.

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5
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put sth down

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poner

You can put the groceries down on the kitchen counter.

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put someone down

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menospreciar, descalificar

The students put the substitute teacher down because his pants were too short.

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7
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put sth off

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posponer

We are putting off our trip until January because of the hurricane.

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8
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put sth out

A

extinguir, apagar

The neighbours put the fire out before the firemen arrived.

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9
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put sth together

A

reunir, juntar encajar

I have to put the crib (cuna) together before the baby arrives.

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10
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put up with

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tolerar, soportar

I don’t think I can put up with three small children in the car.

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11
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put sth on

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ponerse, llevar puesto

Don’t forget to put on your new earrings for the party.

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12
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run into

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encontrarse con, chocar, tropezar

I ran into an old school-friend at the mall (centro comercial).

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13
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run over

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atropellar

I accidentally ran over your bicycle in the driveway.

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14
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run over/through

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repasar

Let’s run over/through these lines one more time before the show.

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15
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run away

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escapar, irse inesperadamente

The child ran away from home.

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16
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run out

A

quedarse sin, acabarse, salir corriendo

We ran out of shampoo so I had to wash my hair with soap.

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17
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send sth back

A

devolver (normalmente por correo)

My letter got sent back to me because I used the wrong stamp.

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18
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set sth up

A

montar, organizar

Our boss set a meeting up with the president of the company.

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19
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set someone up

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tender un trampa, instalar, armar

The police set up the car thief by using a hidden camera.

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20
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shop around

A

comparar precios

I want to shop around a little before I decide on these boots.

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21
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show off

A

jactarse, presumir, alardear

He always shows off on his skateboard.

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22
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sleep over

A

quedarse a dormir

You should sleep over tonight if the weather is too bad to drive home.

23
Q

sort sth out

A

organizar, resolver un problema

We need to sort the bills out before the first of the month.

24
Q

stick to sth

A

atenerse, persistir

You will lose weight if you stick to the diet.

25
Q

switch sth off

A

apagar, cortar la energía

The light’s too bright. Could you switch it off.

26
Q

switch sth on

A

encender, dar energía

We heard the news as soon as we switched on the car radio.

27
Q

take after someone

A

parecerse, asemejarse

I take after my brother. We are both impatient.

28
Q

take sth apart

A

desmontar, desarmar

He took the car brakes apart and found the problem.

29
Q

take sth back

A

retirar, devolver

I have to take our new TV back because it doesn’t work.

30
Q

take off

A

despegar

My plane takes off in five minutes.

31
Q

take sth off

A

quitar normalmente ropa

Take off your socks and shoes and come in the lake!

32
Q

take sth out

A

sacar, extraer

Can you take the garbage (basura) out to the street for me.

33
Q

take someone out

A

invitar

My grandparents took us out for dinner and a movie.

34
Q

tear sth up

A

romper en mil pedazos

I tore up my ex-boyfriend’s letters and gave them back to him.

35
Q

think back

A

recordar

When I think back on my youth, I wish I had studied harder.

36
Q

think sth over

A

considerar

I’ll have to think this job offer over before I make my final decision.

37
Q

throw sth away

A

tirar

We threw our old furniture away when we won the lottery.

38
Q

turn sth down

A

bajar el volumen o intensidad de algo

Please turn the TV down while the guests are here.

39
Q

turn sth down

A

rechazar

I turned the job down because I don’t want to move.

40
Q

turn sth off

A

apagar, cortar la corriente

Your mother wants you to turn the TV off and come for dinner.

41
Q

turn sth on

A

encender, dar la energía

It’s too dark in here. Let’s turn some lights on.

42
Q

turn sth up

A

subir el volumen o la intensidad de algo

Can you turn the music up?

43
Q

turn up

A

aparecer, presentarse

Our cat turned up after we put posters up all over the neighbourhood.

44
Q

try sth on

A

probarse (ropa)

I’m going to try these jeans on, but I don’t think they will fit.

45
Q

try sth out

A

probar

I am going to try this new brand of detergent out.

46
Q

use sth up

A

gastar, agotar, usar todo

The kids used all of the toothpaste up so we need to buy some more.

47
Q

wake up

A

despertarse

We have to wake up early for work on Monday.

48
Q

warm someone/sth up

A

calentar

You can warm you feet up in front of the fireplace.

49
Q

warm up

A

calentamiento para hacer ejercicio

I always warm up by doing sit-ups before I go for a run.

50
Q

wear off

A

desaparecer, quitarse

Most of my make-up wore off before I got to the party.

51
Q

work out

A

ejercitarse

I work out at the gym three times a week.

52
Q

work out

A

tener éxito

Our plant worked out fine.

53
Q

work sth out

A

calcular

We have to work out the total cost before we buy the house.

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