1A friendship phrasal verbs

Question 1

поссориться (также выпадать)

• Когда Бесс и её муж поссорились, Peter встал на сторону жены против собственного отца.

Answer 1

to fall out

• When Bess and her husband fell out, Peter took the side of his wife against his own father.
• Hannah and Lucy fell out yesterday.

Question 2

равняться на, ориентироваться на, восхищаться

• Мы равняемся на него как на нашего лидера.
• Человек, на которого мы равняемся.

Answer 2

to look up to sb

• John looks up to his parents.
• We look up to him as our leader.
• A person we look up to.

Question 3

пригласить кого-то
to invite sb to your house

• Я пригласила их на ужин.
• Ко мне позже придут друзья.

Answer 3

to have sb over

• I’m having them over for dinner.
• I’m having my friends over later.

Question 4

забрать кого-то/что-то откуда-то

• Ты можешь забрать еду из еды на вынос?

Answer 4

to pick sb/sth up
= to pick up sb/sth

• Can you pick the food up from the takeaway? OR pick up the food.

Question 4

рассчитывать на, to rely on

• Ты можешь всегда на меня рассчитывать

Answer 4

count on sb

• You can always count on me!

Question 5

объяснить что-то чем-то, списать это на стр-то
you think it happened for that reason

• Рейчел была довольно холодна мо мной вчера, но я списала это на усталость.

Answer 5

put sth. down to sth.

• Rachel was pretty frosty with me yesterday but I put it down to tiredness.

Question 6

отговорить
try to persuade someone not to do something

• Я пытался отговорить Сэма рассказывать это родителям.

Answer 6

talk sb. out of sth.

• I tried to talk Sam out of telling his parents.

Question 7

положиться на
to depend on somebody for support (literal or metaphorical!).

• Ты можешь на меня положиться

Answer 7

to lean on sb

• You can lean on me.

Question 8

заскочить
to make a short visit somewhere

• Я собираюсь заскочить навестить Джейн позже.

Answer 8

to drop or pop in/by/round

• I’m going to drop in to see Jane later.

Question 9

наткнуться на, столкнуться с, неожиданно встретить
to meet someone without having planned to

• Я наткнулась на Джил в супермаркете.

Answer 9

to run into (t) -

• I ran into Jill in the supermarket.

Question 10

появиться, объявиться, прийти
to arrive somewhere you are expected

• Сплли никогда не появляется во-время

Answer 10

to show up (i)

• Sally never shows up on time.

Question 11

(хорошо) ладить с кем-то
to have a good relationship with someone.

• Я хорошо лажу с друзьями сестры

Answer 11

to get along (well) with (t) -

Add the adverb ‘well’ for emphasis

• I get along well with my sister’s friends.

Question 11

что-то нас поссорило, встало между нами, разлучило нас

to cause an argument between people

• Моя подруга Эми завела парня и он в итоге встал между нами.
• Я не хочу чтобы прошлое хоть когда-либо задело нас вновь.

Answer 11

to come between (t)

• My friend Amy got a new boyfriend who ended up coming between us.
• I never want to let the past come between us again.

Question 12

перестали общаться, отдалились друг от друга, разошлись

to gradually stop having a close relationship with someone

• Мы были лучшими друзьями в школе, но мы перестали общаться после неё.

Answer 12

to grow apart (i)

• We were best friends at school but we grew apart when we left.

Question 13

пересечься, увидеться, поболтать

to talk to someone you haven’t seen for some time and to tell them your news.

• Было здорово с тобой пересечься!

Answer 13

to catch up (i + t)
> On its own, it is intransitive.

• It was lovely to catch up!

Add ‘with’ and it becomes a transitive phrasal verb.

• It was lovely to catch up with you.

Question 14

свести кого-то с кем-то

to arrange for people to meet so they might start a romantic relationship.

• Я пытплся свести Кару и Бена, но они не понравились друг другу.

Answer 14

to fix OR set sb. up (t - s)

• I tried to fix Kara and Ben up but they didn’t like each other.

Question 15

поддерживать, защищать, заступаться

to support or defend someone or something, especially when that person or thing is being criticized

• Она защищает/ отстаивает права женщин
• Я могу постоять за себя
• Это так мило как он защищает/ заступается за своего младшего брата.

Answer 15

to stick up for sb or sth (t)

• She sticks up for women’s rights.
• I can stick up for myself.
• It’s sweet the way he sticks up for his little brother.

Question 16

MY EXAMPLE SENTENCES:

1) I took the next few days off from work, so I decided to invite some friends over for dinner tomorrow.

2) I really look up to those people, who are well-organized and are able to fit a lot of activities into their days that will let them move forward in life.

3) Can you pick up Robert from school today?

4) Alina wasn’t too friendly with me today, but put I put it down to a difficult period in her life.

5) My mom decided that she would start winter swimming and ice hole swimming. I tried to talk her out of this idea, but she wouldn’t listen to me.

Answer 16

6) You know, I just run into my old friend Julie in the grocery store (Am) (grocery shop Br). We almost didn’t recognize each other! We were as thick as thieves a few years ago, but then something came between us. Some misunderstanding. But we talked now, and decided to bury the hatchet. No, we didn’t clear the air. We just agreed to let bygones be bygones.

7) You know, there are quite many people with whom you first seem to hit it off immediately, but later it appears that they are just fair-weather friends. And there are few people with whom you can go through thick and thin, be shoulder to cry on for each other, to see eye to eye with them about most important things, to know each other inside out and never grow apart.

8) You know, I look up to those people who stick up for each other even though they might be criticized by the outer world.

9) I almost never catch up with my former classmates.