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Phrasal Verbs 2

Ismael Gutiérrez Inglés First Certificate of Cambridge Spanish 200 cards

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  1. 1DEJAR SALIR / ENTRARLET OUT / IN
    (Let me in!) (Let the dog out)
  2. 2TO ENJOY SOMETHING MORE THAN ANYTHING ELSE THAT YOU DOLIVE FOR
    (My son lives for sports)
  3. 3SOBREVIVIR TO KEEP ONESELF ALIVE BY EATINGLIVE ON
    (He lives on fish and potatoes)
  4. 4VIVIR CON, TO BE SUPPORTED (financially) BYLIVE ON
    (He lives on 40€ a week)
  5. 5CUMPLIR CON, ESTAR A LA ALTURA DE ALGO (expectations, reputation, etc.)LIVE UP TO
    (He found it difficult to live up tp his reputation as a hero)
  6. 6CONVIVIR CON, TO SHARE A HOME WITH SOMEONE AND HAVE A SEXUAL RELATIONSHIP WITH THEM ALTHOUGHT YOU ARE NOT MARRIEDLIVE WITH (someone)
    (She's living with her boyfriend)
  7. 7ENCERRAR, TO PREVENT FROM GETTING PUT OF A BUILDING, etc. BY USING A LOCKLOCK IN
    (She found she was locked in, and had to climb out the window)
  8. 8CERRAR LA PUERTA, TO PREVENT FROM GETTING INTO A BUILDING, etc. BY USING A LOCKLOCK OUT
    (Don't lock yourself out (of the house) by forgetting to take your key with you)
  9. 9MIRARLOOK AT
  10. 10REMEMORAR, RECORDAR, MIRAR HACIA ATRÁS (el pasado)LOOK BACK
    (When I look back I can see where we went wrong)
  11. 11TENER MUCHAS GANAS DELOOK FORWARD TO
    (I'm looking forward to meeting you in person)
  12. 12INVESTIGARLOOK INTO
    (The authorities are looking into the cause of the fire)
  13. 13CONSIDERAR, VER COMO ALOOK ON [+as]
    (I have lived with my aunt since I was a baby and I look on her as my mother)
  14. 14MIRARLOOK ON
    (No, I don't want to play - I'd rather look on)
  15. 15OBSERVAR, FIJARSELOOK OUT [+for]
    (She was looking out for him from the window)
  16. 16BUSCAR, TO FIND BY SEARCHINGLOOK OUT
    (I've looked out these books for you)
  17. 17¡CUIDADO!LOOK OUT
    (Look out! There's a car coming!)
  18. 18REVISARLOOK THROUGH
    (I've looked through your report)
  19. 19RESPETAR, ADMIRAR (la conducta, opiniones, etc.)LOOK UP TO
    (He has always looked up to his father)
  20. 20MEJORAR, TO IMPROVELOOK UP
    (Things have been looking up lately)
  21. 21VISITAR,IR A VER, TO PAY A VISITLOOK UP
    (I looked up several old friends)
  22. 22BUSCAR, TO SEARCH FOR IN A BOOK FOR REFERENCELOOK UP
    (You should look the word up (in the dictionary))
  23. 23CUIDAR, OCUPARSE DELOOK AFTER
    (She gave up her job to look after the children)
  24. 24DIRIGIRSE HACIA, TO GO TOWARDSMAKE FOR
    (We were making for home when something unusual happened)
  25. 25CONVERTIR (algo) en (algo)MAKE (sth) INTO (sth)
    (They've made the spare room into an office)
  26. 26DISTINGUIR, DIVISARMAKE OUT
    (He could make out a ship in the distance)
  27. 27PRETENDERMAKE OUT
    (He made out that he was earning a huge amount of money)
  28. 28HACER, TO WRITE O FILL INMAKE OUT
    (The doctor made out a prescription)
  29. 29DARSE EL LOTE, PEGARSE EL LOTEMAKE OUT
    (They were making out in the backseat of the car)
  30. 30INVENTAR (una excusa)MAKE UP
    (He made up the whole story)
  31. 31COMPONER, FORMAR, INTEGRAR (un grupo)MAKE UP
    (The group was mainly made up of doctors and lawyers)
  32. 32COMPLETAR (una cantidad o un team)MAKE UP
    (We need one more player - will you make up the numebrs)
  33. 33MAQUILLARMAKE UP
    (She was making up her face in front of the mirror)
  34. 34HACER LAS PACES, RECONCILIARSEMAKE UP
    (They've finally made up (their disagreement))
  35. 35COMPENSAR (por)MAKE UP FOR
    (Next week we'll try to make up for lost time)
  36. 36HACER LA PELOTAMAKE UP TO
    (coloquial)
    (She's always making up to the teacher by bringing time)
  37. 37SALTARSE, OMITIRMISS OUT
    (I missed her out (of the list) because she was away on holiday)
  38. 38PERDERSE ALGOMISS OUT [+ ON]
    (George missed out (on all the fun) because his broken leg)
  39. 39MEZCLAR, TO BLEND TOGETHERMIX UP
    (I need to mix up another tin of print)
  40. 40CONFUNDIR, TO CONFUSE OR MUDDLEMIX UP
    (I'm always mixing the twins up)
  41. 41TO CONFUSE OR UPSETMIX UP
    (You've mixed up completly with all this information)
  42. 42MEZCLARSE, RELACIONARSE CONMIX WITH
    (In this segregated city, most of residents almost never mix with people of other social strata)
  43. 43ACABAR, TO FINALLY TO BE IN A PARTICULAR PLACE OR SITUATIONEND UP
    (He ended up in prison)
  44. 44REPARTIR (algo), TO OFFER SOMETHING TO EACH PERSON IN A GROUPPASS (smth) AROUND
    (Could you pass these sandwiches around please?)
  45. 45FALLECER, TO DIEPASS AWAY
    (She passed away peacefully in her sleep)
  46. 46DESMAYARSE, TO BECOME UNCONSCIUSPASS OUT
    (I don't remember any more because I passed put then)
  47. 47PASAR, COMUNICAR, TRANSMITIR, TO GIVE TO SOMEONE ELSE (usually given by third person)PASS ON
    (I passed on this message)
  48. 48DAR BUENOS RESULTADOS, SER EXITOSOPAY OFF
    (All her hard work paid off and she passed the exam)
  49. 49DAR EL FINIQUITO, PAGAR Y DESPEDIRPAY OFF
    (Hundreds of steel-workers have been paid off)
  50. 50ESCOGER, ELEGIR, DESIGNAR, (a alguien para algo desagradable) TO CHOOSE (smth) TO DO USUALLY DIFFICULT OR UNPLEASANTPICK ON
    (Why do they always pick on me to do washing-up?)
  51. 51METERSE CON, CRITICAR MUCHOPICK ON
    (Don't pick on me - it wasn't fault)
  52. 52APRENDER (gradualmente, without formal teaching)PICK UP
    (I never studied Italian - I just picked it up I was in Italy)
  53. 53RECOGER, PASAR A BUSCARPICK UP
    (I picked him up at the station and drove him home)
  54. 54CONSEGUIR, ENCONTRAR, TO GET (smth) BY CHANCEPICK UP
    (I picked up a bargain at the shops today)
  55. 55COGER, RECOGER, TO COLLECT (smth) FROM SOMEWHEREPICK UP
    (I ordered some meat from the butcher - I'll pick it up on my way home)
  56. 56CAPTAR (señales), SINTONIZAR, TO RECIEVE SIGNALSPICK UP
    (He picked up a foreign broadcast last night)
  57. 57ENCONTRAR, COGER, TO FIND, TO CATCHPICK UP
    (The police picked up the criminal)
  58. 58SEÑALARPOINT OUT
    (I pointed out that we needed more money)
  59. 59DEMOLER, DERRIBAR (un edificio)PULL DOWN
    (They've pulled down that old tower block)
  60. 60PARAR, APARCARPULL IN
    (They pulled in at the side of the road)
  61. 61QUITAR(SE) ALGO, SACAR, ARRANCAR, EXTRAER, RETIRAR, SALIR (TO DEPART)PULL OUT
    (He pulled out his keys and offered me a ride home)
    (I pulled out the plug out)
  62. 62HACERSE A UN LADO, PARARPULL OVER
    (The driver pulled over to let the truck behind her pass)
  63. 63PARAR, DETENER UN VEHÍCULOPULL UP
    (He pulled up the traffics lights)
  64. 64GUARDAR, RESERVAR, APARTAR (for a particular person or ocassion)PUT ASIDE
    (Would you put this book aside for me and I'll collect it later) (He tries to put aside a little money each month)
  65. 65DEJAR A UN LADO, TO ABANDON (work, etc.) TEMPORARILYPUT ASIDE
    (She put aside her needlework)
  66. 66BAJAR, TO LOWERPUT DOWN
    (The techaer asked the pupil to put his hand down)
  67. 67DEJAR, SOLTAR, TOPLACE ON THE FLOOR OR OTHER SURFACE OUT OF ONE'S HANDPUT DOWN
    (Put that knife down immediately!)
  68. 68SOFOCAR, TO SUBDUE (a rebellion)PUT DOWN
    (The revolt was swiftly put down by government troops)
  69. 69SACRIFICAR (un animal cuando esta muy viejo o enfermo)PUT DOWN
    (The dog was so ill that it had to be put down)
  70. 70APAGAR, TO SWITCH OFF (a light etc)PUT OFF
    (Please put the light off!)
  71. 71APLAZAR, POSPONER, TO DELAY, TO POSTPONEPUT OFF
    (He put off his departure till Tuesday)
  72. 72CANCELAR (una cita, compromiso, an appointment)PUT OFF
    (I had to put the Brown off because I had flu)
  73. 73REPUGNAR, DAR ASCO, TO CAUSE A PERSON FEEL DISGUST OR DISLIKEPUT OFF
    (The cheese looked nice, but the smell put me off)
  74. 74ENCENDER, TO SWITCH ON (a light etc)PUT ON
    (Put the light on)
  75. 75PONERSEPUT ON
    (Which shoes are you going to put on?)
  76. 76AUMENTAR, ENGORDAR, TO ADD OR INCREASEPUT ON
    (I've put on wieught) (The car put on speed)
  77. 77DAR, ECHAR, PRESENTAR (a play etc)PUT ON
    (They're putting on "Hamlet" next week)
  78. 78PONER, TO PROVIDE (e g transport)PUT ON
    (They always put on extra buses between 8:00 and 9:00 am)
  79. 79FINGIR, TO PRETEND, TO MAKE A FALSE SHOWPUT ON
    (She said she felt ill but she was just putting on)
  80. 80APOSTAR, TO BET MONEYPUT ON
    (I've put a pound on that horse to win)
  81. 81TENDER (la mano a alguien), TO EXTEND (a hand)PUT OUT
    (He put out his hand to steady her)
  82. 82ECHAR (hojas, brotes) TO PRODUCE (leaves, shoots)PUT OUT
  83. 83APAGAR, TO EXTINGUISH (a fire, light etc)PUT OUT
    (The fire brigade soon put out the fire)
  84. 84EMITIR, LANZAR, TO ISSUE, TO GIVE OUTPUT OUT
    (They put out a distress call)
  85. 85MOLESTARSE (por), TO CAUSE BOTHER OR TROUBLE TO, TO ANNOYPUT OUT
    (Don't put yourself out for my sake) (I was put out by his decission)
  86. 86CERRAR, DESPACHAR, LLEVAR A CABO, TO ARRANGE (a deal, agreement, etc)PUT THROUGH
    (We're doing all we can to put the deal through)
  87. 87PONER, TO CONNECT BY TELEPHONEPUT THROUGH
    (I'm trying to put you through to London)
  88. 88LEVANTAR, TO RAISEPUT UP
    (He put up his hand to ask a question)
  89. 89LEVANTAR, CONSTRUIR. TO BUILD, TO ERECTPUT UP
    (They're putting up some new houses)
  90. 90COLGAR, FIJAR, TO FIX ON A WALL etcPUT UP
    (He put the poster up)
  91. 91AUMENTAR, TO INCREASE (a price)PUT UP
    (They're putting up the fees again)
  92. 92DEFENDERSE, OFRECER (resistencia), TO OFFER OR SHOW (resistance etc)PUT UP
    (He's putting up a brave fight)
  93. 93PROPORCIONAR, TO PROVIDE (money) FOR A PURPOSEPUT UP
    (He prommised to pu up the money for the scheme)
  94. 94ALOJAR, HOSPEDAR, TO PROVIDE A BED etc FOR (a person)PUT UP
    (Can you put us up next Thursday night?)
  95. 95SOPORTAR, AGUANTAR, TO BEAR PATIENTLYPUT UP WITH
    (I cannot put up with all this noise)
  96. 96ECHAR SAL A LA HERIDARUB SALT INTO THE WOUND
    (Losing was bad enough, watching them receiving the trophy just rubed salt into the wound)
  97. 97FROTAR / ROZAR EN /CONTRA ALGORUB ON / AGAINST
  98. 98BORRAR, TO REMOVE (a mark, writting, etc) WITH A RUBBER, TO ERASERUB OUT
    (She began rubbing out the pencilled marks in the margin)
  99. 99HUIR, ESCAPARSE, TO SECRETLY LEAVE A PLACE BECAUSE YOU ARE UNHAPPY THERERUN AWAY
    (He ran away from home as a child)
  100. 100ROBAR, HUIR CON ALGORUN AWAY (with)
    (He ran away with all her money)
  101. 101PARARSE, TO FINISH WORKING (of a clock, battery, etc)RUN DOWN
    (My match has run down - it needs reminding)
  102. 102ATROPELLAR, TO KNOCK DOWN (of a vehicle or a driver)RUN DOWN
    (I was run down by a bus)
  103. 103CRITICAR, HABLAR MAL DE, DESCREDITAR, TO SPEAK BADLY OFRUN DOWN
    (He is always running me down)
  104. 104TOPAR CON, ENCONTRARSE, TO MEETRUN INTO
    (I ran into her in the street)
  105. 105CHOCAR CON, TO CRASH INTO OR COLLIDE WITHRUN INTO
    (The car ran into a lamp-post)
  106. 106CONTINUAR SIN INTERRUPCIÓN, MÁS LARGO DE LO ESPERADORUN ON
    (The dicussion ran on for hours)
  107. 107CORRER AL TIEMPO, PASAR EL RÁPIDO EL TIEMPORUN ON
    (Time's running on - let's get this job finished soon!)
  108. 108ESTAR HUIDO DE LA JUSTICIABE ON THE RUN
  109. 109TERMINARSE, QUEDARSE SIN ALGORUN OUT,
    RUN OUT OF
    (The milk has run out)
    (We've ran out of money)
  110. 110CORRETEAR, TO BE VERY BUSY DOING A LOT OF THINGSRUN ABOUT / AROUND
    (I'm exhausted - I'm running around all the morning)
  111. 111ATROPELLAR, TO KNOCK DOWN (of a vehicle or a driver)RUN OVER
    (Don't let the dog out of the garden or he'll get run over)
  112. 112REVISAR, PRACTICAR, TO REPEAT FOR PRACTICERUN OVER
    (Let's run over the plan again)
  113. 113CRUZARSE CON, ENCONTRARSE CON CASUALIDADRUN ACROSS (sb/sth)
    (I ran across an old friend)
  114. 114ANDAR / IR DETRÁS, PERSERGUIR, TO CHASERUN AFTER
    (The dog ran after cat)
  115. 115DESPEDIR, TO ACCOMPANY (a person starting on a journey) TO THE AIRPORT, STATION ETC FROM HE IS TO LEAVESEE OFF
    (He saw me off at the station)
  116. 116CALAR (A), VERLE EL PLUMERO (A), NO DEJARSE ENGAÑAR, NOT TO BE DECEIVEDSEE THROUGH
    (We soon saw through him and his little plan)
  117. 117TERMINAR, LLEVAR A BUEN TÉRMINO, TO GIVE (a person, a plan etc) SUPPORT TO UNTIL THE END IS REACHEDSEE THROUGH
    (I'd like to see the job through)
  118. 118ATENDER A, OCUPARSE DE, ENCARGARSE DE, TO ATTEND TO OR DEAL WITHSEE TO
    (I must see to the baby)
  119. 119ENVIAR ALGO, MANDAR, DESPACHAR (por correo)SEND OFF
    (The company send the shipment off last night, so it should arrive by Tuesday)
  120. 120MANDAR, TO TELL TO GOSEND OFF
    (Elena send her son off to look for his father)
  121. 121EXPULSAR, TO EJECTSEND OFF
    (The referee sent Jones off for insulting another player)
    [UK]
  122. 122DESPEDIR, TO SAY GOODBYESEND OFF
    (We've getting together to send him off before he move to Canada)
  123. 123RETRASAR, ATRASAR, TO DELAY PROGRESS OFSET BACK
    (He's illness se thim back a bit at school)
  124. 124PARTIR, SALIR, PONERSE EN CAMINO, TO START A JOURNEYSET OFF (+on)
    (We set off to go to the beach)
  125. 125HACER EMPEZAR, PROVOCAR, DESENCADENAR, TO CAUSE TO START DOING SMTHSET OFF
    (She had almost stopped crying, but his harsh words set her off again)
  126. 126HACER ESTALLAR, EXPLOTAR, TO EXPLODE, TO IGNITESET OFF
    (You should let your father set off all the fireworks)
  127. 127PARTIR, SALIR, TO START JOURNEYSET OUT
    (He set out to explore the countryside)
  128. 128PROPONERSE, TENER LA INTENCIÓN, TO INTENDSET OUT TO DO SMTH
    (I didn't set out to prove him wrong)
  129. 129ESTABLECERSE, CREAR ALGO, TO ESTABLISHSET UP
    (When was the organization set up?)
  130. 130MONTAR, INSTALAR, LEVANTAR ALGO, TO ARRANGE OR CONSTRUCTSET UP
    (He set up the apparatus for the experiment)
  131. 131ORGANIZAR (una reunión etc)SET UP
    (He offered to set up a meeting with his boss)
  132. 132PRESUMIR, FANFARRONEARSHOW OFF
    (Stop showing off)
  133. 133EXHIBIR, OSTENTAR, TO SHOW OR DISPLAY FOR ADMINIRATIONSHOW OFF
    (He showed off his new car by taking it to work)
  134. 134APARTARSE, ALEJARSE, TO MOVE BACKWARDS OR AWAYSTAND BACK
    (A crowd gathered round the injured man but a policeman ordered everyone to stand back)
  135. 135PRESENCIAR, SER TESTIGO, TO WATCH SOMETHING HAPPENING WITHOUT DOING ANYTHINGSTAND BY
    (I couldn't just stand by while he was hitting the child)
  136. 136ESTAR PREPARADO, A LA ESPERA, LISTO, TO BE READY TO ACTSTAND BY
    (The police are studying by in case of trouble)
  137. 137APOYAR, RESPALDAR A, TO SUPPORT, TO STAY LOYAL TOSTAND BY
    (She stood, by him during his trial)
  138. 138TO BE A CANDIDATE FOR ELECTION TOSTAND FOR
    (He stood for President)
  139. 139SIGNIFICAR, TO BE AN ABREVIATIONSTAND FOR
    (HQ stands for Headquarters)
  140. 140REPRESENTARSTAND FOR
    (Like to think that our school stands for all that is best in education)
  141. 141TOLERAR, ADMITIR, PERMITIR, TO TOLEARATESTAND FOR
    (I won't stand for that sort of behaviour)
  142. 142LLAMAR LA ATENCIÓN, DESTACARSTAND OUT
    (One candidate stood out from the other)
  143. 143LEVANTARSE, PONERSE EN PIE, COLOCAR DE PIE, DEJAR PLANTADO (coloquial)STAND UP
    (He help me to stand up)
  144. 144APOYAR, DEFENDER, ALZARSE EN DEFENSA DE ALGUIEN, TO SUPPORT OR DEFENDSTAND UP FOR
    (She stood up for him when the others bullied him)
  145. 145HACER FRENTE A, RESISTIR, TO SHOW RESISTANCE TOSTAND UP TO
    (He stood up to the bigger boys who tried to bully him)
  146. 146ALEJARSE DE, EVITAR (se suele decir si algo/alguien es una mala influencia)STAY AWAY FROM
    (My parents told me to stay away from her)
  147. 147TO CONTINUE TO BE IN A PLACE, JOB OR SCHOOL AFTER THE OTHER PEOPLE WHO WERE WITH YOU HAVE LEFTSTAY ON
    (Gil decided to stay on at university to do further research)
  148. 148ESTAR FUERA, QUEDARSE POR AHÍ, NO VOLVER A CASA DE NOCHESTAY OUT
    (My mun won't let me stay out late)
  149. 149TO SLEEP AT SOMEONE'S HOUSE FOR ONE NIGHTSTAY OVER
    (Why didn't you stay over and drive back in the morning)
  150. 150QUEDARSE DESPIERTO, NOT TO GO TO BEDSTAY UP
    (The children wanted to stay up and watch TV)
  151. 151SOBRESALIR, DESHACER, TO GO PAST THE SURFACE OR EDGE OF SMTHSTICK OUT
    (That hat makes her ears stick out)
  152. 152SEGUIR CON, NOT TO ABANDONSTICK TO
    (We've decided to stick toour previous plan)
  153. 153MANTENERSE UNIDOS (informal)STICK TOGETHER
    (He's important for all of us to stick together in situation like this)
  154. 154PEGARSE, TO (TO CAUSE) BE FASTENED TOGETHERSTICK TOGETHER
    (The rice is sticking together)
  155. 155NO SEPARARSE DESTICK WITH
    (We knew that sticking with Alex would be our only chance of scaping from the jungle)
  156. 156PERMANECER EN LA MEMORIASTICK WITH
    (That image of the time men shaking hand that at the end of the war always stuck with me)
  157. 157SEGUIR CON, CONTINUAR CON (coloquial)STICK WITH
    (That's interesting idea, but I think we'd better stick with the plan)
  158. 158PARAR, PASAR LA NOCHE, HACER NOCHE, HACER ESCALASTOP OVER
    (We're planning to stop over in Amsterdan)
  159. 159PARAR EN EL CAMINO O VIAJESTOP OFF
    (We stopped off at Edimburgh to see the castle)
  160. 160PONERSE (a), TENER PARECIDO (con) (specially a parent or relation)TAKE AFTER (someone)
    (She takes after her father)
  161. 161LLEVARSE, SACAR, QUITARTAKE AWAY (smth)
    (That gruesome scene take away my appetite)
  162. 162RESTAR (en matemáticas)TAKE AWAY
    (Take away 10 from 50 and you get 40)
  163. 163LLEVARSE LA COMIDA COMPRADA EN UN RESTAURANTE (en UK)TAKE AWAY
    (Is that to eat in or take away, sir?)
  164. 164LLEVARSE (llegar a conclusiones)TAKE AWAY
    (What useful strategies did you take away from the discussion?)
  165. 165QUITAR VALOR ATAKE AWAY FROM
    (They didn't play well today, but that doesn't take away from the fact that they've had a good season)
  166. 166ANOTAR, TO MAKE ANOTE OR RECORD OFTAKE DOWN
    (He took down her name and a address)
  167. 167BAJAR (algo de un sitio alto)TAKE DOWN
    (Alberg took the portrait down from the wall)
  168. 168DESMONTARTAKE DOWN
    (The army took down the barricades erected by rebels)
  169. 169INCLUIR, ABARCAR, COMPRENDER, TO INCLUDETAKE IN
    (Literature takes in drama, poetry and the novel)
  170. 170RECOGER, DAR COBIJO, ACOGER, TO GIVE (someone) SHETLERTAKE IN
    (He had nowhere to go, so I took him in)
  171. 171ENTENDER, COMPRENDER, CAPTAR, ASIMILAR, TO UNDERSTAND AND REMEMBERTAKE IN
    (I didn't take in what he said)
  172. 172TO MAKE (clothes) SMALLERTAKE IN
    (I lost a lot of weight, so I had to take all clothes in)
  173. 173ENGAÑAR, EMBAUCAR, DAR GATO POR LIEBRE, TO DECEIVE OR CHEATTAKE IN
    (He took me in with his history)
  174. 174QUITARSE, DESPOJARSE (DE), TO REMOVE (clothes, etc)TAKE OFF
    (He tooks off his coat)
  175. 175DESPEGAR (un avión, la carrera profesional)TAKE OFF
    (The plane took off for Rome)
  176. 176TOMARSE UN DÍA LIBRE (de trabajo) (durante un periodo de tiempo)TAKE OFF
    (I'm taking tomorrow morning off)
  177. 177IMITAR, TO IMITATE SOMEONE (often unkindly)TAKE OFF
    (He used to take odd his teacher to make his friend laugh)
  178. 178ACEPTAR, TO AGREE TO DO (work), TO UNDERTAKETAKE ON
    (He took on the job)
  179. 179CONTRATAR, TO EMPLOYTAKE ON
    (They are taking on five hundred more men at the factory)
  180. 180DESAFIAR, JUGAR CONTRA, TO CHALLENGE TO A GAME ETCTAKE ON (+at)
    (I'll take you on at tennis)
  181. 181TOMAR, ASUMIR, TO GET, TO ASSUMETAKE ON
    (His writing took on a completely new meaning)
  182. 182RECOGER, TO ALLOW (passangers) TO GET ON IR INTAKE ON
    (The bus only stops here to take on passangers)
  183. 183TOMÁRSELO MAL, ALTERARSETAKE ON
    (Don't take on so!)
  184. 184SACAR, QUITAR (algo) DE UN LUGAR PERMANENTEMENTETAKE OUT
    (I got on abcess so he took the tooth out)
  185. 185SACAR UNA LICENCIA, PRÉSTAMO, POLIZA DE SEGUROTAKE OUT
    (They found a house, agree a price, and take out a mortage through the building society)
  186. 186INVITAR A ALGUIEN ALGO (restaurante, cine...) O TENER UNA CITATAKE OUT
    (Jessica's grandparents took her out for the day)
  187. 187TOMAR EL CONTROL (de algo), HACERSE CON EL PODER, TOMAR LAS RIENDASTAKE OVER
    (He has taken the business over)
  188. 188RELEVAR A ALGUIEN, TOMAR EL RELEVOTAKEN OVER (+from)
    (He retired last year and I took over from him)
  189. 189SIMPATIZAR CON, EMPEZR A GUSTO, COGER CARIÑO, CAER BIEN, TO FIND ACCEPTABLE OR PLEASINGTAKE TO
    (I soon took to her children)
  190. 190AFICIONARSE A, COGER EL GUSTOTAKE TO
    (He took to smoking a pipe)
  191. 191TOMAR, ROBAR (espacio, tiempo...) TO USE OR OCUPYTAKE UP
    (I want take up much of your time)
  192. 192EMPEZAR A, EMPRENDER, (afición, trabajo...)TAKE UP
    (He has taken up the violin)
  193. 193ACORTAR (clothes)TAKE UP
    (My skirts were too long, so I how them taken up)
  194. 194RECOGER, TO LIFT OR RAISETAKE UP
    (He took up the book in his right hand)
  195. 195HOLGAZANEAR, PASAR EL TIEMPO (sin hacer gran cosaHANG AROUND / ABOUT
    (I don't like to see all these youths hanging around)
  196. 196IR DETRÁS DE, RONDAR A ALGUIENHANG AROUND / ABOUT
    (I don't want you hanging around my daughter)
  197. 197PONER EN MARCHA, INICIAR (máquina, negocio...)STAR UP
    (Mark foun it hard to start up his bike in the cold weather)
  198. 198MOVERSE MUY RÁPIDO, PIRARSESHOOT OFF
    (When the meeting ended, she suddenly shoot off without saying a word)
  199. 199RESUMIRSUM UP
    (How would you sum up her personality in just a few words?)
  200. 200LLEVAR A CABOCARRY OUT
    (He carried out the plan)

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