PHRASAL VERBS Flashcards

(70 cards)

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to discover

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find out

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to refuse, decline

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turn down

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3
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be similar in appearance or character

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take after

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4
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to understand or solve

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figure out

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begin to understand (rendersi conto, accorgersi)

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cotton on to something

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escludere, estromettere

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leave somebody/something out

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7
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sostituire, prendere il posto

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take over sth

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8
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to arrange, organise

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sorth something out

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9
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to disappoint someone

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let someone down

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10
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“assolvere”

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let someone off

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11
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“svanire, scomparire”

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wear off (oast = worn off)

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12
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cambiare durante

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change over + time

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13
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cambiare in, trasformarsi in

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change into

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14
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“cambiarsi”

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get changed

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15
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dare per scontato

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take for granted

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16
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distrarsi da, non pensare a

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take your mind off

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17
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superare qualcosa

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get over something

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18
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cogliere sul fatto

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catch someone out

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19
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evadere da

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break out of somewhere

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20
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lasciare andare qualcuno

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let someone off

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21
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costituirsi, arrendersi

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give yourself up

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22
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andare avanti, proseguire

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go ahead

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23
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fare molto per, fare la differenza

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go a long way towards doing something

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rompere, abbattere

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break trough

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"giacere, trovarsi sotto"
lie beneath
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apparire come, presentarsi come
come across as
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provenire, venire da
come from
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riportare, restituire, reintrodurre
bring back
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riempire spazi vuoti
fill in blanks
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prendere, captare
pick up
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aggiungere
add in
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sognare, immaginare
dream up
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rovistare in
root around in
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copertura / coprire
cover-up / cover up
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gonfiare
blow up
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rompere le barriere, superare i confini
break through the boundaries
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venire in mente delle idee
come up with ideas
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rompere, distruggere
break down
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mettersi in mezzo
get in the way
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risultare, risultato essere, rivelarsi
turn out to be
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cominciare, iniziare, intraprendere (es course, campaign)
take up
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esaurire, finire
run out
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togliere, togliersi
take sth off
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investire molto in qualcosa
put a lot into sth
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presentare, proporre
put forward
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to succeed doing something difficult or unexpected
pull sth off
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apparire, presentarsi, saltare fuori
turn up
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sottolineare, evidenziare
point out
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take care or be in charge of someone or something
look after
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scappare, fuggire
run away
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to do or complete a task (svolgere, eseguire ...)
carry out
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collegare, agganciare
hook up
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partire
set off
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buttare, gettare via
throw sth away
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cercare, ricercare
look for
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"decollare", to succeed
take off
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passare, fare un salto
drop in
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avvenire, accadere
come about (how it came about);
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essere in guardia, alla ricerca di
be on the lookout for
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continuare, proseguire
get on with
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inventare
come up with, to find
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perdere la testa, impazzire
freak out
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mettere a tacere, zittire
hush up sth
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coglieredi sorpresa, alla sprovvista
catch unawares
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farsi ingannare da / essere ingannato
fall for / be tricked
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procurarsi
get hold of
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separare, smontare
pull sth apart
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riassemblare
fit sth back togheter
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funzionare, allenar(si),
work out
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non vedere l'ora, aspettare con ansia
look forward to