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Phrasal Verbs #6
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- 1try onexperimentar, provar (geralmente roupa)
*She tried on fifteen dresses before she found one she liked. - 2try outexperimentar, provar (no sentido de ver se funciona)
*I tried out four cars before I could find one that pleased me.
*We’re going to try out that new restaurant tonight. - 3turn upaumentar volume:
*Grandpa couldn't hear, so he turned up his hearing aid. - 4throw awaydescartar, jogar fora
*That's a lot of money! Don't just throw it away. - 5talk overdiscutir algo, falar sobre algo
*We have serious problems here. Let's talk them over like adults. - 6take offdecolar (aeronave):
*Night take-offs and landings are banned at this airport. - 7take something offtirar algo:
*It was so hot that I had to take my shirt off. - 8take downto remove something that was previously put up or put in place:
*It must be time to take down the holiday decorations
*I took the pictures down after they left. - 9read overler algo (detalhadamente):
*I read over the homework, but couldn't make any sense of it.
*I read over my essay to check for errors. - 10put offadiar algo:
*We asked the boss to put off the meeting until tomorrow. - 11point outressaltar algo, assinalar algo:
*As we drove through Paris, Francoise pointed out the major historical sites. - 12pick upapanhar algo:
*He picked his coat up off the floor.
*Could you pick up the phone? - 13pick outescolher (é mais restritivo do que "choose". Geralmente usado para escolher dentre opções existentes)
*She picked out the guy she thought had stolen her purse.
*Can you pick out the three deliberate mistakes in this paragraph? - 14make outdistinguir, decifrar, compreender
*He was so far away, we really couldn't make out what he was saying. - 15look upprocurar algo:
*You've misspelled this word again. You'd better look it up.
*I looked it up on the internet. - 16look overexaminar, checar (rapidamente):
*The lawyers looked over the papers before questioning the witness. - 17leave outomitir
*Have I left anyone out?
*You left out the part about the police chase down Asylum Avenue. - 18hold up"peraí"
*Hold up. Where are you going? - 19hang uppendurar, por no gancho
*She hung up the phone before she hung up her clothes. - 20hold backsegurar, reter
*He held back, terrified of going into the dark room.
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- Created by Eduardo . · Sep 13, 2015
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