Phasal Verbs Flashcards
(63 cards)
To stand up
Stand up for someone
Stand someone up
To defend yourself or not allow yourself to be treated badly. (stand up for someone)
To fail to meet someone you had arranged to see. ( stand someone up)
To blow off
Blow (someone/something) off
Blow off someone/something
to refuse to take notice of or deal with.
To behave as if you think someone or something is unimportant: to ignore.
To make up
Make something up
Make up something
to Invent something, such as a story or an excuse; to create something based on imagination.
to kick off
Kick someone off
kick off
to start doing something
To force someone to leave a place or an activity
to put aside
To save or keep something to be used at a later time
to screw over
Screw someone over
to treat someone unfairly or take advantage of someone
To put someone in an unfavorable or bad situation.
To stick around
to stay where you are, often because you’re waiting for something.
To remain in a place for longer than you originally intended.
To take down
Take someone down
Take something down
To remove something or move something down from a higher position to a lower one.
To ruin or destroy something or someone (or their chances for success).
To insult or defeat someone, often publicly,
To set on sb
To be resolved to do or have something or strongly wishing for something
to back off
To stop criticizing someone or telling them what to do
To stop being involved in a situation, usually to allow other people to deal with it themselves.
to flip out
To become extremely angry or to lose control of yourself; to become emotionally unstable
to track down
Track something/someone down
Track down something/someone
To find someone, something or find information about them after a difficult or long search
To screw up
Screw someone/something up
To fail at something or to make a serious mistake; to spoil something, especially a situation
To drop in
to visit someone unexpectedly or without making arrangements first
Come about
Happen (often without planning)
come off
Come off something
Happen as planned
Stop using
Pay off/succeed
End up
Remove
come along
Go with someone
Start to exist
improve
Come under
Come under something
experience something
Having a bad situation
Come up (to)
ir, subir, acercarse
Come through
arrive (information) or survive
Come up with
idear
Come up against
Enfrentarse con (not good)
Come across (as)
Encontrar
Cruzar (una curva)
(as being) dar la impression de ser
Come around
Dejarse convencer (change your mind)
volver
venir
volver en si (después de casi morir)
tomar (una curva)
