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Phrasal Verbs #6

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  1. 1try onexperimentar, provar (geralmente roupa)
    *She tried on fifteen dresses before she found one she liked.
  2. 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.
  3. 3turn upaumentar volume:
    *Grandpa couldn't hear, so he turned up his hearing aid.
  4. 4throw awaydescartar, jogar fora
    *That's a lot of money! Don't just throw it away.
  5. 5talk overdiscutir algo, falar sobre algo
    *We have serious problems here. Let's talk them over like adults.
  6. 6take offdecolar (aeronave):
    *Night take-offs and landings are banned at this airport.
  7. 7take something offtirar algo:
    *It was so hot that I had to take my shirt off.
  8. 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.
  9. 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.
  10. 10put offadiar algo:
    *We asked the boss to put off the meeting until tomorrow.
  11. 11point outressaltar algo, assinalar algo:
    *As we drove through Paris, Francoise pointed out the major historical sites.
  12. 12pick upapanhar algo:
    *He picked his coat up off the floor.
    *Could you pick up the phone?
  13. 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?
  14. 14make outdistinguir, decifrar, compreender
    *He was so far away, we really couldn't make out what he was saying.
  15. 15look upprocurar algo:
    *You've misspelled this word again. You'd better look it up.
    *I looked it up on the internet.
  16. 16look overexaminar, checar (rapidamente):
    *The lawyers looked over the papers before questioning the witness.
  17. 17leave outomitir
    *Have I left anyone out?
    *You left out the part about the police chase down Asylum Avenue.
  18. 18hold up"peraí"
    *Hold up. Where are you going?
  19. 19hang uppendurar, por no gancho
    *She hung up the phone before she hung up her clothes.
  20. 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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