Phrasal Verbs

Question 1

Whipped out

Answer 1

To takeoutor present something suddenly or quickly, often with a flourish

Question 2

Spike out

Answer 2

To be at maximum and then fall

Question 3

Check somebody out

Answer 3

to look at a person’s whole body to see how attractive they are.

Question 4

Chat somebody out

Answer 4

talkto them in a friendly way because you are sexually attracted to them

Question 5

Ask somebody out

Answer 5

…

Question 6

Turn somebody on

Answer 6

You feel sexually atracted

Question 7

Fall for somebody

Answer 7

Fall in love

Question 8

Go out with somebody

Answer 8

To have a partner

Question 9

Break up with somebody

Answer 9

To finish a relationship

Question 10

Get back with somebody

Answer 10

Never do that

Question 11

Look down

Answer 11

.

Question 12

To be on sick leave

Answer 12

To be off sick

Question 13

Made time

Answer 13

To separate time

Question 14

Future perfect tense

Answer 14

Will + have +pp, I’m planning to travel one more time between now and by the end of the year

Question 15

Future perfect continuous

Answer 15

By the end of the year i will have been living in Colombia for 17 años

Question 16

Stands out

Answer 16

Sobresalir

Question 17

Run through

Answer 17

Review

Question 18

Take over

Answer 18

Go ahead

Question 19

Took place

Answer 19

Occurred

Question 20

Find out

Answer 20

Discover some information

Question 21

Figure out

Answer 21

Find the answer to a problem

Question 22

Follow-through

Answer 22

(on something) and carry through (on something) to complete a task; to see a task through to its completion

Question 23

It isn’t worth it

Answer 23

It’s worthless/ no vale la pena

Question 24

dish up

Answer 24

to serve food

Question 25

log off

Answer 25

disconnect

Question 26

lead someone on

Answer 26

false hopes

Question 27

ALAP

Answer 27

As late as possible. To don’t get more work after that.

Question 28

go Dutch

Answer 28

pay 50% of the bill each

Question 29

stick to your guns

Answer 29

keep your position even if people try to critize you

Question 30

return the compliment

Answer 30

do sth for s/one because they have done sth for you

Question 31

save face

Answer 31

protect your reputation. The phrase, which uses face in the sense of “outward appearances,” is modeled on the antonym lose face. [Late 1800s]

Question 32

follow suit /sut/

Answer 32

do what other people are doing. The phrase comes from card games, where there are four “suits” (diamonds, hearts, spades, and clubs).

Question 33

give ground (not direct object)

Answer 33

change your position in order to make it easier to reach an agreement. Troops, we cannot give our ground to the enemy!

Question 34

wined and dined

Answer 34

taken out for expensive meals

Question 35

got the wrong idea

Answer 35

misunderstood

Question 36

talk it through

Answer 36

you discuss it with them thoroughly

Question 37

frown upon

Answer 37

To show one’s disapproval of something.

Question 38

looking to

Answer 38

interested

Question 39

Pick up

Answer 39

increase

Question 40

get to

Answer 40

to have the opportunity to do something

Question 41

go over

Answer 41

to look at something carefully