Phrasal Nerds Flashcards
(52 cards)
- To make a copy of (a computer file).
2. To have proof.
Back up
Tropezar
Trip over
To chase someone or something.
Make after
To show something or someone to another person.
Point out
- Ponerle una chinguiza a alguien.
2. Preparar algo, batir algo.
Beat up
To leave or go somewhere very quickly.
Dash off
To be ready to receive questions.
Fire away
To yield to someone or yourself.
Give in
To avoid doing something.
Duck out (of)
To not punish someone.
Let off
To reduce or decrease.
Cut down (on)
To extinguish with a gust of air.
Blow out
To admit to doing something wrong.
Own up
Own up to the crime that you committed!
I feel guilty. I need to own up.
- To cheat someone.
2. To remove something quickly.
Rip off
This shop is a rip off!
Rip off his shirt!
To write something quickly.
Jot down
To desire someone or something.
Ache for
To overwhelm one sound with a louder sound.
Drown out
To give something back.
Hand back
- To do exercises before a sporting event.
2. To become friendlier or more receptive.
Warm up
It takes Lisa a long time to warm up to others.
To suddenly say something without thinking.
Blurt out
To report someone to a person of authority.
Grass on
A state of confusion.
Mix up
verb/noun
To pass your hands over someone to check for concealed items.
Pat down
Verb/noun
- To replenish a battery.
2. To excite.
Charge up
