Flashcards
018 PHRASAL VERBS (15)
Cards in this deck (15)
- 1STAND UP FOR You’ve got to stand up for what you believe in. I learned how to stand up for myself early on in life.to defend someone or something that is being criticized or attacked
защитавам, предпазвам - 2PULL OFF 1. to pull off a schollarship, a bargain, a deal 2. The plan was difficult and risky, but we pulled it off. Give me all the data you've got, and I'll pull this thing off.1. to succeed in achieving or gaining s.th.
2. accomplish in spite of difficulties
успявам, справям се - 3SET ON 1. He set the dog on to the trespassers. 2. I opened the gate and was immediately set on by a large dog.1. to tell a person or animal to attack another person or animal
насъсквам
2. to attack someone or something
нападам, атакувам - 4EGG ON 1. And frankly, as activists, she and I egg each other on. 2. He’d never have stolen it if she hadn’t egged him on.to encourage someone to do something
1. that they should do
окуражавам
2. that they should not do
подстрекавам - 5MAP OUT Jane is very ambicious - she mapped out her career at the age of 16to plan in detail how something will happen
планирам в детайли - 6FILL OUT It took me several hours to feel out the application form.to complete a form
to add information such as your name or address in the empty spaces on an official document
попълвам (бланка) - 7RUN OUT OF SOMETHING The printer run out of ink. We run out of bread.if you run out of something it means you have used all of it and there is no more left
свършва (изчерпва се) - 8NOTE DOWN Did you note down themain points from meeting?to write something down, so that you will have a record of it
записвам - 9COME UP An urgent situation has just come up.if something comes up, it means that something has happened or it has arrisen
възниквам
случвам се
(обикновено неочаквано) - 10SET UP 1. It's your turn to set up the Christmas party. 2. Could you help me to set up the printer?1. to set up something means to organize it or to get it started
организирам
2. to make a piece of equipment ready for use
нагласявам нещо за да работи - 11FIND OUT We may never find out the truth about what happened. The police are determined to find out who killed Louise. Her parents found out that she had a boyfriend. I don’t want anyone else to find out about this.to discover a fact or piece of information
намирам информация - 12CALL OFF The match came close to being called off completely.to cancel
прекратявам - 13RULE OUT The president has ruled out the use of US troops. Police said arson could not be ruled out. The threat of war can not be entirely ruled out.to stop considering something as a possibility
изключвам нещо като възможност - 14CLAMP DOWN ON The government plans to clamp down on illegal militant groups. The police are clamping down on drunk drivers.to make a determined attempt to stop people doing something bad or illegal
слагам край на нещо
упражнявам натиск върху нещо, за да го спра - 15DRAW SOMEBODY TO SOMETHING What first drew you to teaching? Beth felt strangely drawn to this gentle stranger. The festival is likely to draw huge crowds.to attract someone or make them want to do something
привличам