50 PH V

Question 1

Bail out – rescue for financial difficulties

Answer 1

rescatar, salvar financieramente, pagar fianza.

Question 2

Be off – have a free day.

Answer 2

Estar fuera

Question 3

Be out of sth

not have any left

Answer 3

Estar fuera de

Question 4

break in

To force entry to a building

Answer 4

intervenir de, forzar la entrada

Question 5

Break down

to fall apart; to have a physical or mental collapse; to itemize; to decompose.

Answer 5

Romper descomponer desglosar

Question 6

break out

To escape

Answer 6

escaparse, fugarse, salir, estallar

Question 7

break up

To end a relationship To start laughing

Answer 7

romperse, disolver, deshacer, desarticular

Question 8

Bring about

to make something happen

Answer 8

producir ocasionar causar efectuar

Question 9

Bring back

to return; to return to consciousness

Answer 9

devolver, volver a traer

Question 10

Bring down

reduce , lower go down get off

Answer 10

derribar, reducir, bajar, derrocar

Question 11

Bring in

to yield as profit or income; to present (for consideration) formally; to submit

Answer 11

Traer, introducir, atraer

Question 12

Bring up

to mention a person or thing; to raise a child; to vomit; to (cause to) stop quickly

Answer 12

Mecionar, educar

Question 13

Call off

to cancel

Answer 13

cancelar - distraer

Question 14

Carry on

to continue with something; to make a great fuss over sby or sth; to cry and become out of control about sby or sth.

Answer 14

Continuar – continuar con – fuera de control

Question 15

Carry out

to perform a task

Answer 15

ejecutar - poner en práctica

Question 16

Check in

verify

Answer 16

registrase

Question 17

Check out

verify

Answer 17

verificar – investigar - registrar

Question 18

Come back

to (have) return(ed) to one’s origin/previous location; to retort; a return success
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Answer 18

regresar

Question 19

Come down

to drop; to descend to someone through inheritance; to attack/scold vigorously. (Also literal.)

Answer 19

descender - bajar

Question 20

Come in

to receive or acquire something.

Answer 20

Recibir o adquirir algo

Question 21

Come on

to hurry up; to follow; to flirt aggressively

Answer 21

darse prisa . seguir – coquetear agresivamanete

Question 22

Come out

to become; to turn out; to be presented/released to the public. (Also literal.)

Answer 22

salir – aparecer – ser presentado – revelarse – quitarse (mancha) Publicarse - florecer

Question 23

Come up

to happen unexpectedly.

Answer 23

Suceder inesperadamente – subir – mencionar - acercarse

Question 24

Cut back

to reduce (on sth)

Answer 24

reducir

Question 25

Find out discover; learn of; to discover facts about someone or something; to learn a fact

Answer 25

descubrir - aprender

Question 26

get away To go on a vacation

Answer 26

salir de vacaciones - escapar

Question 27

Get back to return; to repay one for a bad deed; to continue communicating with someone at a later time.


Answer 27

volver – recuperar – regresar

Question 28

get back at To retaliate, take revenge

Answer 28

vengarse

Question 29

get back into To become interested in something again

Answer 29

interesarse en algo de nuevo

Question 30

Get on to make progress; to agree or be friendly; to advance in age.

Answer 30

Progresar – congeniar – subir a

Question 31

Get out to get free/away; to produce or complete

Answer 31

Salir - Escaparse – resolver – producir

Question 32

Get together have a meeting (less formal)

Answer 32

reunirse

Question 33

Get up to arise; to ascend; to dress (as in costume). To get out of bed

Answer 33

elevar – ascencer – vestirse – ataviarse – levantarse – pararse – organizar preparar - aprender

Question 34

Give away distribute for free

Answer 34

regalar

Question 35

Give up to quit; to surrender; to abandon hope

Answer 35

dejar – rendirse – abandonar

Question 36

go after To follow someone

Answer 36

perseguir – andar tras – seguir – buscar

Question 37

go against To compete, oppose

Answer 37

ir en contra de – oponerse – ser desfavorable a

Question 38

go ahead To start, proceed

Answer 38

seguir adelante - ir adelante

Question 39

Go back to return to one’s origin/previous location; to break a promise

Answer 39

volver – regresar – retroceder - remontar

Question 40

Go down to be accepted; to happen.

Answer 40

Bajar – caer – descender – ser aceptado – ser recordado – acabarel curso – poderse aguantar

Question 41

Go off to explode; to leave; to happen (as planned).


Answer 41

encenderse – estallar – explotar – dejar – marcharse – perder el gusto por ´suceder según lo planeado.

Question 42

Go in to take part in something; to make an approach, as before an attack. (Also literal.)

Answer 42

entrar – tomar parte en algo – hacer un acercamiento – atacar – esconderse – colocar – caber – juzgar - ponerse

Question 43

Go on

Answer 43

continue; continuar – encenderse – seguir adelante -

Question 44

Go out to try out for something (usually sports); to go out of fashion; to go out with someone for entertainment; to date someone.

Answer 44

Probar – pasar de moda – salir por entretenimiento – apagarse – morir

Question 45

go over To review

Answer 45

repasar – revisar – pasar – examinar – escudriñar – pasar por encima

Question 46

Go up to increase; happening; to be in the process of construction.

Answer 46

Subir – incrementar – en proceso de construcción – volver a la universidad entrar en la universidad

Question 47

go without To suffer, lack or deprivation

Answer 47

prescindir – pasarse sin

Question 48

Hold up to rob someone; to offer; to expose; to support; to hinder; to wait

Answer 48

Sostener – soportar – apoyar – durar – mantener – detener – atrasar - robar a alguien – ofrecer – exponer – esperar – obstaculizar

Question 49

Keep on continue doing something

Answer 49

seguir – continuar – mantener

Question 50

Lay off Make someone redundant

Answer 50

suspender – despedir

Question 51

Look back to review past events; to return in thought

Answer 51

mirar al pasado – volver la cabeza – considerar el pasado – volverse atrás – acordarse

Question 52

Look down on to regard with disdain or scorn; have contempt for

Answer 52

Mirar con desdeño o desprecio – tener desprecio por - mirar por encima -

Question 53

look into To investigate

Answer 53

investigar – examinar

Question 54

look for To try to find

Answer 54

buscar – esperar - intentar encontrar

Question 55

look forward to To be excited about the future

Answer 55

esperar con ganas – soñar – alegrarse de antemano

Question 56

Look out to be vigilant or on guard; to afford a view

Answer 56

estar atento – dar un punto de vista

Question 57

Look up to search for information; to become more prosperous

Answer 57

Buscar - mirar para arriba - mejorar

Question 58

look up to To have a lot of respect for

Answer 58

admirar a

Question 59

Make up to put makeup on oneself; to repay or redo something; to create a story or a lie from no facts at all; to compensate for


Answer 59

maquillar – caracterizarse - componer o hacer – inventar fabular – compensar

Question 60

Meet up have a meeting

Answer 60

tener un encuentro

Question 61

Pick up to clean; to learn/obtain; to get busy; to go faster

Answer 61

recoger – levantar – enterarse aprender obtener

Question 62

Point out to select or indicate someone or something

Answer 62

indicar – seleccionar – hacer notar - enseñar

Question 63

Put down to write down, record; to attribute; to mercifully kill an animal. To insult, make someone feel stupid

Answer 63

poner - anotar – apuntar – atribuir – acabar con extinguir – insultar – humillar – degradar – poner en tierra

Question 64

Put off Delay To postpone

Answer 64

aplazar – posponer – entretener – desviar – desanimar – quitar de la cabeza

Question 65

Put out irritated, bothered; to extinguish; to publish; to exert/apply

Answer 65

irritar –molestar – enfadar – apagar extinguir – publicar – ejercer -aplicar

Question 66

put together To assemble

Answer 66

armar – juntar - unir – ensamblar –formar organizar

Question 67

Put up to provide lodging for someone; to display or show; to offer something; to build/erect something.

Answer 67

poner –colgar pegar – aguantar – hospedar – alojar – ofrecer – presentar – motar . construir – erigir – resignarse - tramar

Question 68

put up with To tolerate

Answer 68

soportar - aguantar – tolerar

Question 69

Run out of sth the process of using someting untill you don´t have any left

Answer 69

Quedarse sin algo

Question 70

Set off to cause to be ignited/exploded; to anger someone; to begin

Answer 70

Partir ponerse en camino iniciar –empezar – compensar – enojar a alguien

Question 71

Set out to begin a journey or course; to define/describe; to design/plan; to undertake/attempt

Answer 71

ponerse en camino – exponer – presentar – diseñar ordenar un plan – planear – intentar

Question 72

Set up to establish someone as something; to help establish; to provide something for someone

Answer 72

establecer – colocar – proveer

Question 73

start up something


Answer 73

comenzar - sobresaltar - emerger

Question 74

Sit down to encamp or besiege.

Answer 74

Sentarse – acampar - sitiar

Question 75

Show up to appear, arrive at work or at meeting

Answer 75

aparecer – llegar al trabajo o a la reunión

Question 76

Shoot up increase rapidly

Answer 76

subir rápidamente vertiginosamente crecer – disparar - aterrorizar

Question 77

take after To resemble a family member

Answer 77

asemejarse – parecerse a un familiar

Question 78

take apart To purposely break into pieces

Answer 78

desmontar destrozar

Question 79

Take back to withdraw or cancel one’s statements; to regain ownership; to cause to remember. To return an ítem

Answer 79

devolver – desdecirse – cobrar otra vez – recuperar

Question 80

Take off to leave the ground and begin to fly; to become popular and successful; to begin to chase something; to take a break from something; to withdraw or remove from; to deduct.


Answer 80

despegar – empezar a tener éxito – quitar – descontar – retirarse

Question 81

Take on to undertake/assume; to employ; to acquire; to show great emotion

Answer 81

Asumir – tomar – aceptar – encargarse de – emocionarse - emplear

Question 82

Take out to take someone on a date; something made to be taken away (as in food)/a restaurant that performs this service.

Answer 82

Quedar – invitar – llevar, sacar algo (restaurante) quitar tomar coger – ejecutar un servicio.

Question 83

Take over to take charge; to assume

Answer 83

control tomar el control – asumir – ocupar – tener el dominio

Question 84

Take up to accept someone’s offer; to begin to deal with an issue; to shorten a skirt, dress or pants.

Answer 84

tomar – aceptar – ocupar – aceptar – empezar – emprender – acortar ropa

Question 85

Turn up to appear; to search for and find something; to intensify or increase; to happen/occur

Answer 85

buscar y encontrar – intensificar o incrementar – suceder ocurrir

Question 86

Turn out to end satisfactorily; to send someone out of somewhere; to manufacture/produce something; to be present/attend; to turn off/extinguish

Answer 86

apagar – acabar – expulsar – tirar – estar presente – asistir -

Question 87

Work out to settle/solve a problem; to turn out/to happen.

Answer 87

Elaborar – solucionar – suceder - calcular