Phrasals Flashcards

1
Q

Build up

A

Crear / Urbanizar

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2
Q

Save up

A

Ahorrar

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3
Q

Put away

A

Desechar

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4
Q

Go off

A

Dejarse / quitarse / “to quit”

-I think I’m going off accion films. I don’t like them anymore.

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5
Q

Keep up (with)

A

Estar al tanto de (las noticias)

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6
Q

Put (smth) off

A

Desanimar / Posponer

  • They didn’t put me off about doing the party.
  • We will put the competition off for next Friday because of the weather.
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7
Q

Make up (smth)

A

Decidir

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8
Q

Stand up to

A

Enfrentarse / dar la cara / to tackle

-I will stand up to this difficulty.

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9
Q

Break into

A

Rompió a…

-He broke into a wide grin.

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10
Q

Come across

A

Encontrarse / toparse

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11
Q

Come up

A

Aparecer

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12
Q

Tidy up

A

Recoger

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13
Q

Hurry up

A

Darse prisa

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14
Q

Chop down

A

Talar

-The hurricane chop down all the trees

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15
Q

Pouring down

A

Llover muchísimo

-It’s pouring down, hurry up!!

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16
Q

Carry out (smth)

A

Llevar a cabo / realizar

(only threats, tasks or instructions)

17
Q

Get rid of (smth)

A

Deshacerse

18
Q

Take up

A
  • Start a hobby*

- He didn’t want to take up tennis but his father forced him to try it

19
Q

Mess around

A

Waste time / Hacer el tonto

20
Q

Look up to (someone)

A

Admire

21
Q

Look down on (someone)

A

to think you are better that someone

22
Q

Bring (someone) down

A

Darte tristeza / estar triste

- This song bring me down because is soooo sad.

23
Q

Get away

A

Escapar

24
Q

Set off

A

Partir (de viaje)

25
Q

Soak up

A

Absorber

-She is soaking up the sunlight.

26
Q

Put up (smth)

A

Subir / Colgar

27
Q

(You) Cheer up // (This) Cheer you up

A

Animar(se) / Animarte/le/la

-you look so miserable, cheer up!

28
Q

Grow up

A

Crecer

-I grown up at the countryside.

29
Q

Come out

A

Salir

30
Q

Drop by/in

A

Ir a un lado para hacer algo pero no es tu último destino

-I drop in the supermarket to buy milk but I will go home then