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Phrasal verbs DOS

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  1. 1Get on-SUBIR/MONTARSE The bus was full.We couldn’t get on.-
  2. 2Drive offMARCHARSE (EN UN VEHÍCULO) DE ALGÚN LUGAR A woman got into the car and drove off.
  3. 3Come backVOLVER A ALGÚN LUGAR.- Sally is leaving tomorrow and coming back on Saturday.-
  4. 4Turn round-CAMBIAR DE DIRECCIÓN, GIRARSE- When I touched him on the shoulder,he turned round.-
  5. 5Break down-DEJAR DE FUNCIONAR , DEJAR DE OPERAR. (ROMPERSE)- Sorry I’m late.The car broke down.-
  6. 6Look out-SER CUIDADOSO, ESTAR ATENTO, PERMANECER ATENTO.- Look out!There’s a car coming-
  7. 7Take off-DESPEGAR- It was my first flight.I was nervous as the plane took off-.
  8. 8Get on-PONERSE, LLEVARSE (BIEN/MAL) CON ALGUIEN, LLEVAR ALGO (żCÓMO LO LLEVAS? HOW DO YOU -GET IT ON?)- How was the exam?how did you get on?-
  9. 9Get byAPAŃÁRSELAS My french isn’t very good, but it’s enough to get by.
  10. 10Run away (from)ESCAPARSE, HUIR, ALEJARSE. Why did you run away from me?
  11. 11Keep up (with)LLEVAR EL RITMO You’re walking too fast. I can’t keep up with you.
  12. 12Look up (at)FIJARSE EN ALGO We looked up at the plane as it flew above us.
  13. 13Look forward (to)ESTAR PENDIENTE/EMOCIONADO POR ALGO QUE VA A PASAR, ESPERAR ALGO, MIRAR HACIA ADELANTE Are you looking forward to your holiday?
  14. 14Get inENTRAR How did the thieves get in?
  15. 15Let yourself inDEJAR ENTRAR A ALGUIEN Here’s a key,so you can let yourself in.
  16. 16Dive inBUCEAR, ZAMBULLIRSE, SUMERGIRSE. Sally walked up to the edge of the pool and dived in.
  17. 17Move inMUDARSE, AVANZAR. I’ve got a new flat.I’m moving in on Friday
  18. 18Check in (hotel,airport)PRESENTAR DOCUMENTOS, REGISTRARSE. As soon as I got to the airport,I checked in.
  19. 1918. Walk outIRSE DE ALGÚN LUGAR DE REPENTE. He just stood up and walked out.
  20. 20Lock outQUEDARSE ENCERRADO, NO PODER ENTRAR I had no key,so i was locked out.
  21. 21Climb outSALIR/SUBIR CON DIFICULTADES. She swam up and down the pool,and then climbed out.
  22. 22Check outCOMPROBAR ALGO, PAGAR LA CUENTA, REGISTRAR LA SALIDA (HOTEL) (at a hotel)What time do we have to check out?
  23. 23Drop/call inVISITAR/ENCONTRARSE A ALGUIEN SIN TENER INTENCIÓN PREVIA DE HACERLO. I dropped in to see Chris on my way home.
  24. 24Join inTOMAR PARTE EN ALGÚN TIPO DE ACTIVIDAD QUE SE ESTÁ LLEVANDO A CABO. We’re playing a game. Why don’t you join in?
  25. 25Plug inCONECTAR ALGO A OTRA COSA (EJEMPLO CONECTAR A LA ELECTRICIDAD). The fridge isn’t working because you haven’t plugged it in.
  26. 26Fill in (U.K) – Fill out (U.S.A)ESCRIBIR, RELLENAR UN FORMULARIO O DOCUMENTO. Please fill in the application form and send it to us.
  27. 2726. Take somebody inENGAŃAR, SER ENGAŃADO. The man said he was a policeman and I believed him. I was completely taken in.
  28. 28Eat outCOMER FUERA. There wasn’t anything to eat at home, so we decided to eat out.
  29. 2928. Drop outDEJAR DE HACER ALGO JUSTO ANTES DE TERMINAR. Gary went to university but dropped out after a year.
  30. 3029. Get outEVITAR HACER ALGO, NO TENER QUE HACER ALGO NUNCA MÁS. I promise i’d go to the wedding. I don’t want to go, but I can’t get out of it now.
  31. 3130. Cut something outRECORTAR ALGO DE UN PERIÓDICO O UNA REVISTA, ESPECIALMENTE FOTOS O IMÁGENES. There was a beautiful picture in the magazine, so I cut it out.
  32. 3231. Leave something outOMITIR ALGO, NO INCLUIRLO In the sentence “She said that she was ill”,you can leave out the word “that”
  33. 3332. Cross/rub something +outDIBUJAR UNA LÍNEA ALREDEDOR PARA INCLUIR O EXCLUIR ALGO. Some of the names on the list had been crossed out
  34. 3433. Go outQUE ALGO SE APAGUE POR SI SÓLO, HACER UN ESFUERZO, SALIR, PASAR DE MODA. Suddenly all the lights in the building went out.
  35. 35Put out(a fire,a cigarette,a light)EXTINGUIR, APAGAR ALGO. We managed to put the fire out.
  36. 36Turn out (a light)APAGAR (LUCES) I turned the lights out before leaving
  37. 3736. Blow outAPAGAR (NORMALMENTE FUEGO, VELAS), REVENTAR ALGO (EXPLOSIÓN), VACIAR. We don’t need a candle.You can blow it out.
  38. 38Work outHACER EJERCICIO FÍSICO. Rachel works out at the gym three times a week.
  39. 39. Work outDESARROLLARSE, PROGRESAR, ELABORAR. Good luck for the future.I hope everything works out well for you.
  40. 40Work something outCALCULAR, PENSAR ACERCA DE UN PROBLEMA Y HALLAR LA RESPUESTA. 345 x 76?I need to do this on paper.I can’t work it out in my head.
  41. 41Carry out (order,experiment,survey)HACER ALGO Y FINALIZARLO (CUMPLIR CON ALGO, ALGUIEN). Soldiers are expected to carry out orders.
  42. 42Fall out (with somebody)DEJAR DE SER AMIGOS. They used to be very good friends.I’m surprised to hear that they have fallen out
  43. 43. Find out + THAT/WHAT/WHEN/WHO etc.RECOGER/TENER/DESCUBRIR /RECOPILAR ALGO DE INFORMACIÓN, HECHOS, SITUACIONES. The police never foun out who committed the murder.
  44. 44Give/hand (things) outDAR A CADA PERSONA, DISTRIBUIR. At the end of the lecture,the speaker gave out information sheets to the audience.
  45. 45Point something out (to somebody)PONER ATENCIÓN SOBRE ALGO, FIJARSE EN ALGO, SEŃALAR ALGUNA INFORMACIÓN. I didn’t realise I’d make a mistake until somebody pointed it out to me.
  46. 46Run out (of something)ACABAR ALGO, QUEDARSE SIN ALGO IMPORTANTE, QUE ALGO SE VACÍE. We ran out of petrol on the motorway
  47. 47Sort something outENCONTRAR UNA SOLUCIÓN, PONER ALGO EN ORDEN. There are a few problems we need to sort out.
  48. 48Turn out to beTENER RAZÓN. Nobody believed Paul at first,but he turned to be right.
  49. 49Turn out+good/niceQUE ALGO MEJORE (ÚNICAMENTE EL TIEMPO) The weather wasn’t so good in the morning,but it turned out nice later
  50. 50Turn out+thatRESULTÓ SER QUE I thought they knew each other,but it turned out that they’d never met.
  51. 51Try out ( a machine, a system)PROBAR ALGO PARA COMPROBAR QUE TODO ESTÁ BIEN. The company is trying out a new computer system at the moment.
  52. 52Go onALGO QUE PASA/OCURRE. What’s all that noise?what’s going on?
  53. 53Call something offCANCELAR ALGO. The open air concert had to be called off because of the weather.
  54. 54Put something offRETRASAR ALGO, POSPONERLO. The wedding has been put off until january
  55. 5554. Put off (doing sthg)RETRASAR ALGO, POSPONERLO. We can’t put off making a decision.we have to decide now
  56. 5655. Put onVESTIR ALGO, PONERSE ALGO. My hands were cold,so I put my gloves on
  57. 5756. Put on (weight)COGER KILOS, GANAR PESO. I’ve put on 2 kilograms in the last month.
  58. 5857. Try on (clothes etc)PARA VER SI TE QUEDAN BIEN, PARA VER SI TE GUSTA COMO TE QUEDA ALGO. I tried on a jacket in the shop,but it didn’t fit me very well.
  59. 5958. Take off (clothes etc)QUITARSE, DESVESTIRSE It was warm,so i took off my jacket
  60. 6059. Be off (to a place)EXPRESAR QUE ALGUIEN ESTARÁ EN UN LUGAR EN UN MOMENTO CONCRETO. Tomorrow i’m off to Paris.
  61. 6160. Walk,Run, Drive,Ride + offIRSE (CAMINANDO, CORRIENDO, CONDUCIENDO ETC.) Diane got on her bike and rode off.
  62. 6261. Set offCOMENZAR UN CAMINO/VIAJE/RECORRIDO. We set off very early to avoid the traffic.
  63. 6362. Take offDESPEGAR DEL SUELO (AVIÓN) After a long delay the plane finally took off.
  64. 6463. See somebody offACOMPAŃAR A ALGUIEN AL AEROPUERTO/ESTACIÓN PARA DESPEDIRTE. We went to the station with her to see her off.
  65. 6564. Drive/Walk/Play + onCONTINUAR ANDANDO/CONDUCIENDO/JUGANDO. Shall we stop at this petrol station or shall we drive on to the next one?
  66. 6665. Go onCONTINUAR. The show must go on.
  67. 6766. Go on/carry on + doing somethingCONTINUAR (HACCIENDO ALGO) I don’t want to carry on working here.I’m going to look for another job.
  68. 6867. Go on with/carry on with somethingCONTINUAR (HACIENDO ALGO) Don’t let me disturb you. Please carry on with what you’re doing
  69. 6968. Keep on (doing something)HACER ALGO CONTINUAMENTE O REPETIDAMENTE (SIEMPRE) He keeps on criticising me.
  70. 7069. Get onHACER PROGRESOS How are you getting on in your new job?
  71. 7170. Get on (with somebody)TENER UNA BUENA RELACIÓN. Carlos y Sara don’t get on.They’re always arguing.
  72. 7271. Get on (with something)CONTINUAR HACIENDO ALGO QUE TIENES QUE HACER, NORMALMENTE DESPUÉS DE UN DESCASO O UNA INTERRUPCIÓN. I must get on with my work.
  73. 7372. Doze/drop/nod + OFFCAER DORMIDO. The lecture wasn’t very interesting.In fact I dropped off in the middle of it.
  74. 7473. Finish something offHACER LA ÚLTIMA PARTE DE ALGO. I’ll finish it off tomorrow.
  75. 7574. Go offQUE ALGO EXPLOTE. A bomb went off in the city centre,but fortunately nobody was hurt.
  76. 7675. Go offSONAR, QUE ALGO SUENE. Did you hear the alarm go off?
  77. 7776. Put somebody off (doing something)PERDER LAS GANAS, HACER ALGO AUNQUE NO SE QUIERA, DISUADIR, CANSAR. We wanted to go to the exhibition,but we were put off by the long queue.
  78. 7877. Rip somebody offENGAŃAR A ALGUIEN (INFORMAL) Did you really pay Ł1.ooo for that painting?I think you were ripped off.
  79. 7978. Show offTRATAR DE IMPRESIONAR A LA GENTE CON TU HABILIDAD, CONOCIMIENTO, ETC, LUCIRSE, EXHIBIRSE. Look at that boy on the bike riding with no hands. He’s just showing off.
  80. 8079. Tell somebody offREGAŃAR. Clare’s mother told her off for wearing dirty shoes in the house
  81. 8180. Put something up (on a wall)COLGAR, PONER ALGUNA COSA EN ALGÚN SITIO. I put some pictures up on the wall
  82. 8281. Pick something upRECOGER. There was a letter on the floor.I picked it up and looked at it.
  83. 8382. Stand upLEVANTARSE. Alan stood up and walked out
  84. 8483. Turn something upELEVAR, SUBIR. I can’t hear the TV.Can you turn it up a bit?
  85. 8584. Take down (from a wall etc.)BAJAR, QUITAR ALGO DE ALGÚN SITIO. I didn’t like the picture,so I took it down.
  86. 8685. Put something downSOLTAR, DEJAR, DEPOSITAR. I stopped writing and put down my pen.
  87. 8786. Sit/Bend/Lie + DownSENTARSE, TUMBARSE, AGACHARSE. I bent down to tie my shoelace
  88. 8887. Turn something downBAJAR ALGO, REDUCIR. The oven is too hot.Turn it down to 150 degrees
  89. 8988. Knock/Blow/Cut + downDEMOLER, TIRAR, ECHAR ABAJO. Some old houses were knocked down to make way for the new shopping centre
  90. 9089. Be knocked downNOQUEAR, TUMBAR, GOLPEAR, DEJAR INCONSCIENTE. A man was knocked down by a car and taken to hospital
  91. 9190. Slow downREDUCIR LA VELOCIDAD, IR MAS DESPACIO. You’re driving too fast.Slow down!
  92. 9291. Calme downCALMARSE, CALMAR A ALGUIEN. Calm down.There’s no point in getting angry
  93. 9392. Cut down (on something)HACER ALGO MENOS DE LA COSTUMBRE I’m trying to cut down on coffee.I drink for much of it.
  94. 9493. Break downDEJAR DE FUNCIONAR (MÁQUINAS, COCHES, ETC.) The car broke down and I had to phone for help.
  95. 9594. Close/ Shut + DOWNCERRAR UN NEGOCIO, APAGAR (MÁQUINA, COCHE, ETC) There used to be a shop at the end of the street;it closed down a few years ago
  96. 9695. Let somebody downDEFRAUDAR A ALGUIEN PORQUE NO HAS HECHO LO QUE ESPERABAN DE TI. You can always rely on Pete.He’ll never let you down
  97. 9796. Turn somebody/something downRECHAZAR A ALGO O ALGUIEN. I applied for several jobs,but I was turned down for each one.
  98. 9897. Write something DownESCRIBIR ALGO EN UN PAPEL PORQUE QUIZÁS NECESITAS LA INFORMACIÓN MÁS TARDE. I can’t remember Tim’s address.I wrote it down,but I can’t find it.
  99. 9998. Go up/come up/walk up (to..)ACERCARSE, ACELERAR EL RITMO, ACELERAR. A man come up to me in the street and asked me for money.
  100. 10099. Catch up (with somebody)ALCANZAR UNA VELOCIDAD O NIVEL DETERMINADO. You’re doing well.Keep it up!I can’t catch up with you
  101. 101100. Set up (organisation,company,business,system,website etc)DESIGNAR, ELEGIR, SELECCIONAR. The government has set up a committe to investigate the problem.
  102. 102101. Take up (a hobby,a sport, an activity)COMENZAR ALGO. Laura took up photography a few years ago.She takes really good pictures.
  103. 103102. Fix up (a meeting)ORGANIZAR, ARREGLAR. We’ve fixed up a meeting for next Monday.
  104. 104103. Grow upCRECER, HACERSE MAYOR. Sarah was born in Ireland but grew up in England.
  105. 10504. Bring up (a child)LEVANTAR, CUIDAR A UN NIŃO, HACERSE CARGO. Her parents died when she was a child and she was brought up by her grandparents
  106. 106105. Clean/Clear/Tidy UPDEJAR ALGO LIMPIO, RECOGIDO. Look at this mess!Who’s going to tidy up (or to tidy it up)
  107. 107106. Wash upLIMPIAR LOS PLATOS Y CUBIERTOS DESPUÉS DE COMER. I hate washing up
  108. 108107. End up (somewhere/doing something)TERMINAR EN ALGÚN LUGAR, O ALGO QUE SE ESTÁ HACIENDO. There was a fight in the street and 3 men ended up in the hospital
  109. 109108. Give upTIRAR LA TOALLA, RENDIRSE. Don’t give up.Keep trying!
  110. 110109. Give something upDEJAR DE HACER ALGO. Sue got bored with her Job and decided to give it up
  111. 111110. Make up something (active form)FORMAR PARTE DE ALGO. Children under 16 make up half the population of the city.
  112. 112111. Be made up of something (passive form)ESTAR HECHO DE PARTE DE ALGO. Air is made up mainly of nitrogen and oxygen.
  113. 113112. Take up (space or time)USAR EL ESPACIO O EL TIEMPO. Most of the space in the room was taken up by a large table
  114. 114113. Turn/Show UPLLEGAR, APARECER, MOSTRAR. We arranged to meet Dave last night,but he didn’t turn up.
  115. 115114. Use something upUSAR LA TOTALIDAD DE ALGO HASTA QUE NO QUEDE NADA. I’m going to take a few more photographs.I want to use up the rest of the film.
  116. 116115. Bring up (a topic etc.) (Active form)INTRODUCIR ALGO EN UNA CONVERSACIÓN, MENCIONAR ALGO. I don’t want to hear any more about this matter.Please don’t bring it up again
  117. 117116. Come up (Passive form)INTRODUCIR ALGO EN UNA CONVERSACIÓN. Some interesting matters come up in our discussion yesterday
  118. 118117. Make something upINVENTAR ALGO QUE NO ES CIERTO, CONTAR MENTIRAS. What Kevin told you about himself wasn’t true.He made it all up.
  119. 119118. Cheer upALEGRARSE. You look so sad!Cheer up!
  120. 120119. Cheer somebody upHACER QUE ALGUIEN SE SIENTA MEJOR (MÁS FELIZ) Helen is depressed at the moment.What can we do to cheer her up?
  121. 121120. Save up (for something, to do something)GUARDAR ALGO PARA OTRA COSA (POR EJEMPLO GUARDAR DINERO PARA COMPRAR ALGO) Dan is saving up for a trip round the world
  122. 122121. Clear upQUE ALGO SE ACLARE (PARA EL TIEMPO) It was raining when I got up,but it cleared up during the morning.
  123. 123122. Blow up (Active Form)QUE ALGO EXPLOTE. The engine caught fire and blew up
  124. 124123. Blow something up (Passive Form)DESTRUIR ALGO CON UNA BOMBA. The bridge was blown up during the war
  125. 125124. Tear something upDESPEDAZAR, ROMPER (EN PEDAZOS), PARTIR (EN PEDAZOS). I didn’t read the letter.I just tore it up and threw it away
  126. 126125. Beat somebody upTUMBAR A ALGUIEN (A GOLPES), GOLPEAR CON ÁNIMO DE HACER DAŃO. A friend of mine was attacked and beaten up a few days ago.
  127. 127126. Break/Split up (with somebody)ROMPER (CON ALGUIEN) I’m surprised to hear that Sue and Paul have split up.They seemed very happy together.
  128. 128127. Do up (a coat/a shoelace/buttons)ABROCHAR, ATAR, AMARRAR. It’s quite cold.Do up your coat before you go out
  129. 129128. Do up (a room,a building)REPARAR Y MEJORAR ALGO, RENOVAR. The Kitchen looks great now that is has been done up
  130. 130129. Look something up (in a dictionary/encyclopedia)COMPROBAR ALGO, BUSCAR ALGO PARA INFORMARTE. If you don’t know the meaning of a word,you can look it up in a dictionary
  131. 131130. Put up with somethingTOLERAR, SOPORTAR, AGUANTAR ALGO. We live on a busy road,so we have to put up with a lot of noise from the traffic.
  132. 132131. Hold up (a person,a plan)RETRASAR A ALGUIEN O A ALGO. Don’t wait for me.I don’t want to hold you up
  133. 133132. Mix up/get people mixed up (people,things)CONFUNDIR A ALGO O ALGUIEN. The 2 brothers look very similar many people mixed them up
  134. 134133. AwayLEJOS DE CASA. We’re going away on holiday today
  135. 135134. AwayLEJOS DE UN LUGAR, DE UNA PERSONA. The woman got into the car and drove away
  136. 136135. BackVOLVER A CASA. We’ll be back in 3 weeks
  137. 137136. BackVOLVER A ALGÚN LUGAR, O VOLVER CON ALGUNA PERSONA. After eating at a restaurant,we walked back to our hotel
  138. 138137. Get awayESCAPAR, SALIR DE ALGÚN SITIO CON DIFICULTADES. We tried to catch the thief,but he managed to get away
  139. 139138. Get away with somethingHACER ALGO MALO SIN SER DESCUBIERTO. I parked in a no-parking zone,but i got away with it
  140. 140139. Keep away (from)MANTENERSE LEJOS. Keep away from the edge of the pool.You might fall in
  141. 141140. Give something awayDARLE ALGO A ALGUIEN PORQUE YA NO LO QUIERES MÁS. Did you sell your old computer?No,I gave it away
  142. 142141. Put something awayPONER ALGO EN UN LUGAR DONDE SE GUARDA, NORMALMENTE FUERA DE LA VISTA. When the children had finished playing with their toys,they put them away.
  143. 143142. Throw something awayTIRAR ALGO A LA BASURA. I kept the letter,but I threw away the envelope
  144. 144143. Wave/Smile/Shout/Write/Hit smbd + BACKDEVOLVER UN SALUDO, UNA SONRISA. I waved to her and she waved back.
  145. 145144. Call/Phone/Ring somebody + BACKDEVOLVER UNA LLAMADA. I can’t talk to you now.I’ll call you back in 10 minutes.
  146. 146145. Get back (to somebody)RESPONDER A ALGUIEN. I sent him an e-mail,but he never got back to me
  147. 147146. Look back (on something)PENSAR SOBRE ALGO QUE HA PASADO CON ANTERIORIDAD. My first Job was in a travel agency.I didn’t like it very much but,looking back on it,I learnt a lot
  148. 148147. Pay back (money)DEVOLVER DINERO. If you borrow money,you have to pay it back
  149. 149148. Pay somebody backDEVOLVER DINERO A ALGUIEN If you borrow me money, you have to pay me back.

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