Phrasal Verbs #4

Question	Answer
die out	em extinção: *Dinosaurs died out about 65 million years ago.
cheat on	Trair, trapacear, enganar: She found out that he'd been cheating on her. He promissed that he would never cheat her wife on
mess up	bagunçar: After having studied so much, I hope not to mess up on the exam Susan messed up the arrangements for the trip.
how long	quanto tempo: *How long have you been living here?
sneak into	esgueirar, furtivo: Although we aren’t invited, we’re gonna sneak into the party I sneaked into his bedroom while he was asleep.
hold on	eperar *Please, hold on for a moment while I get to my boss’ office
enroll in	inscrever-se, matricular-se: *It’s supposed you should already enrolled yourself in the school
turn around	reviravolta: *The new management team turned the ailing company around in under six months.
drop in / by	visitar alguém rapidamente (dar uma passada): If I dropped in on Maria, I wonder what she would say I dropped in on George on my way home.
run late	estar atrasado *We’re running late
lie down	deitar-se It’s supposed you’re tired, try to lie down and you’ll fell better I’m not feeling well – I’m going to lie down.
go after	ir atras de: *I´ll go after him
take place	acontece: The meeting will take place soon The concert takes place next Thursday.
by no means	de jeito nenhum; de forma alguma *"Do you mind if I smoke?". "By no means."
by all means	certamente; de todo jeito *"May I borrow this book?" "By all means."
shut down	fechar (algo) *Make sure you shut down your computer before you leave
other than	a não ser, exceto, com exceção *The form cannot be signed by anyone other than yourself.
look after	cuidar de He looks after his son during the day Could you look after the children while I’m out?
bring about	fazer com que (no sentido de acarretar, causar): *Harold is working to bring about changes in the industry
hang on	esperar, segurar as pontas Hang on – I’m coming. hang on for a second

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