Phrasal Verbs Piu Comuni Flashcards

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TO BREAK DOWN

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To lose control especially cry after bad news or tragedy

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2
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TO BREAK SOMETHING DOWN TO SOMEONE

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To explain something complex to someone

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3
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TO CATCH UP WITH SOMETHING/SOMEONE

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To find out the latest news about someone/something

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4
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TO COME ACROSS SOMEONE/SOMETHING

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To see someone by chance

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5
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TO SAVE UP

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To put money aside for something

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TO END UP DOING SOMETHING

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To do something that you hadn’t plan at the start

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TO FALL OUT

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To break up especially friends or couples

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TO FILL IN

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To put in your details on a page with spaces or to give essential information to someone

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9
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TO PUT IN

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To include something in a letter, story, etc or to interrupt another speaker in order to say something

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TO GET AWAY

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To have a break like a weekend or a holiday away from your stressful life

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TO GET AWAY WITH

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To not face the consequences for an action

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12
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TO GET ON WITH

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To have good relationship with someone

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13
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TO GET ON

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To do something

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14
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TO GET THROUGH

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To do something which requires attention

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15
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TO GET DOWN TO

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Occuparsi di

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16
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TO CARRY ON/TO KEEP ON DOING SOMETHING

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To continue doing sth

17
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TO LIVE UP TO SOMETHING

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Essere all’altezza

18
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TO LOOK SOMETHING UP

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To search something online or in a book

19
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TO LOOK UP TO SOMEONE

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Admire and respect someone (avere ammirazione per qualcuno)

20
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TO LOOK DOWN ON SOMEONE

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To consider someone lower than you

21
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TO LOOK INTO SOMETHING

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To investigate or to try to find out about something

22
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TO MAKE UP FOR SOMETHING

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Rimediare, compensare, bilanciare

23
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TO MISS OUT ON SOMETHING

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To lose the chance to do something

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TO PULL ON

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To wear something quickly

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TO BE PUT OFF
To be discouraged from doing something
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TO SET OFF
To begin a journey (mettersi in viaggio, partire)
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TO SET UP
Fondare, organizzare, fissare
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TO STAND OUT
To look different
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TO TAKE AFTER
To look like someone (somigliare a, prendere da mamma o papà)
30
TO TALK SOMEONE INTO DOING SOMETHING
To convince someone to do something
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TO WORK OUT
To solve a tricky or difficult situation