Phrasal Verbs

Question 1

Surround, confine, trap, “encurralar “

Answer 1

Hem (someone/ something) in

“Hemmed in”

Question 2

Appear, arrive, be visible

Answer 2

Show up

Question 3

Annoy or upset someone, get on someone’s nerves
“After a while his teasing started to g__ __ me.”
Reach
“I just can’t g__ __ that box on the top shelf without the ladder”
To arrive at a destination
“When do you think you’ll g__ __ the party?”

Answer 3

Get to

Question 4

Tolerate

Answer 4

Put up with

Question 5

Move the vehicle to the side of or off the road, “estacionar “

Answer 5

Pull over

Question 6

Provoke, cause

Answer 6

Bring about

Question 7

Postpone something/ give up/ distract someone
“Are you ______ this ___? (Marriage)”
“She ___ ___ being a nurse cause of the night shifts”
“Stop ______ me __!! I’m trying to concentrate”

Answer 7

Put off

Question 8

Descer do ônibus

Answer 8

Get off

Question 9

Acabar sendo (end up, happen)/ comparecer

Answer 9

Turn out (to)

Question 10

To reach someone or something.
“You go with Sara and I’ll ______ __ ____ you.”
Por o papo em dia.
“Its a chance to ______ ___ ____ old friends.”

Answer 10

Catch up (with)

Question 11

Educar ou criar/ trazer uma questão, geralmente para ser discutido

Answer 11

Bring up

Question 12

To contribute with a group or shared activity, do your bit

Answer 12

Chip in

Question 13

“Passar (protetor solar)”

Answer 13

Put on

Question 14

To _____ needs/ expectations/ requirements (atender necessidades/ atingir expectativas/ cumprir os requisitos)

Answer 14

Meet

Question 15

Overcome, recover from

Answer 15

Get over

Question 16

“Trapacear, enganar, tirar vantagem, plagiar “ cheat

Answer 16

Rip off

Question 17

Ficar do lado de alguém, tomar partido

Answer 17

Take (someone’s) side

Question 18

Be excited by something

“He was _______ ___ __ watching me be damaged”

Answer 18

Get off on

Question 19

Sair com (amigos)

Answer 19

Hang out with

Question 20

Let’s ______ this agreement __

Encerrar ou concluir uma discussão

Answer 20

Wrap (something) up

Question 21

Participate in, to be involved in something with other people.
“We have come here to ______ ______ __ the game”

Answer 21

Take part in

Question 22

Fortalecer, desenvolver. “______ __ your strength, the courage, my confidence”
Construir, desenvolver
“______ __ muscles”

Answer 22

Build up

Question 23

Renovate or redecorate a room or building. “it is worth ____ __ (ing) the place by painting and replacing worn carpets.”

Answer 23

Doing up/ do up

Question 24

Registrar. “______ ___ to the gym”

Fechar negócio, contrato. “______ ___ with a new Russian company”

Answer 24

Sign up

Question 25

Opposite of “pick up”

Answer 25

Drop off

Question 26

Procurar por alguém específico. “A guy named Jack ______ ___ you today” Fazer necessário, “demand”. “The building conditions _____ ___ renovation”

Answer 26

Call for

Question 27

To produce something especially when challenged. “De improviso ou última hora” Usually used with ideas, theories. “Propor/ apresentar/ sugerir/inventar, descobrir/ produzir”

Answer 27

Come up with

Question 28

Defender, ficar “do lado”

Answer 28

Stick up for

Question 29

Resolver, descobrir, solucionar

Answer 29

Figure out

Question 30

“I bought some mild milk, but it ______ ___ so quickly..” (also go rotten, decompose) Also “disparar”, alarme ou notificações “My alarm ____ ___ at 7am everyday”

Answer 30

Go off / go bad (not for alarm)

Question 31

``` Increase, become stronger “The wind has _____ __” Improve, become better “My luck’s _____ __” “The sales will start to ____ __” To learn in an informal way (a new language or skill) “He has ____ things __ quicker than I imagined” Collect something left before “She came over to ____ __ her things” ```

Answer 31

Pick up

Question 32

Desistir de um compromisso, pular fora, withdraw “He _____ ___ his shift in the last minute” Partir de um lugar, geralmente um meio de transporte “The train just _____ ___ from the station” Coitus interruptus

Answer 32

Pull out/ pulled out

Question 33

Desgastar (material) “My nail polish is _____ __ after less than a week” (peel off) Perder o efeito “The effects of the drugs were _____ ___”

Answer 33

Wear off

Question 34

Se destacar “His orange car _____ ___ from all the rest” “Her unusual style always makes her _____ ___ in a crowd”

Answer 34

Stood/ stand out

Question 35

Ir mal, geralmente relacionamentos ou investimentos “The relationship _____ ____ over a financial dispute” “Their investments had begun to __ ____”

Answer 35

Turn/ go sour

Question 36

Search for information, pesquisar | “I ______ __ the number of the restaurant on Google”

Answer 36

Look up

Question 37

Save or store, guardar “Let me ___ ____ the cereal box” “It’s better to ___ ____ money for your retirement”

Answer 37

Put away

Question 38

Cancelar, evento ou reunião

Answer 38

Call off

Question 39

Take control | “Omg! Cockroaches have _____ ____ the apartment!!”

Answer 39

Take over/ taken over

Question 40

Movement verb + ____ = join someone Come to where you are “Can I ____ ____?

Answer 40

Come over

Question 41

Pensar melhor | “Please _____ it ____!”

Answer 41

Think (st) over

Question 42

Organizar, resolver | “I felt we _____ ___ a lot of problemas today!”

Answer 42

Sort out / Sorted out

Question 43

Deitar-se

Answer 43

Lie down

Question 44

Tomar conta, cuidar “As Roxane is the oldest, she’s always ______ ___ ___ her siblings” Look after, care for, take care of

Answer 44

Look out for

Question 45

``` Head ___ = entrar em algum lugar Head ___ = voltar Head ___ = sair, partir (same as leave) Head ___ = leave. “We should be heading ___ soon” Prevent or stop “The police acted quickly and managed to head ___ a violent confrontation. ```

Answer 45

Head in = entrar em algum lugar Head back = voltar Head out = sair, partir (same as leave) Head off = leave and also prevent or stop

Question 46

Establish a business, institution, or other organization “She ___ __ the business with a £4,000 bank loan” Agendar, preparar, providenciar (meetings, arrangements) “Public meetings have been ___ __ to explain the move to tenants.” Armar (uma situação) “Suppose Lorton had ___ him __ for Newley's murder”

Answer 46

Set up

Question 47

Se aproximar, vir (menstruação ou doença) | “I think I've got a cold c____g _n”

Answer 47

Come on

Question 48

Animar (alguém que está desanimado) | “She went shopping to c____ herself __”

Answer 48

Cheer up

Question 49

Sem fôlego

Answer 49

Puffed out

Question 50

To be good enough or as good as expected “Feelings of guilt cause us to feel that we don’t quite m______ __ to others and that we’re worthy of being abandoned.” Corresponder. To meet a particular requirement, standard, or expectation. “I can't possibly m_____ __ to Mom's sky-high expectations!” “I didn't get the job after all—I guess I just didn't m_____ __.”

Answer 50

Measure up

Question 51

Estar no mesmo ritmo, dar conta, acompanhar “He started to walk faster and the children had to run to k___ __.” “It was difficult to k___ __ ___ all the orders that were coming in” “Wages are failing to k___ __ ___ inflation”

Answer 51

Keep up (with)

Question 52

Checar | “I need to c_____ __ the potatoes”

Answer 52

Check on

Question 53

Parecer, soar, aparentar “I don’t want to c____ ___ as desperate” Soltar-se de algo em que estava fixado “One of the legs has c____ ___ the table.”

Answer 53

Come off

Question 54

``` Passar por (lugar ou pessoa) “I got shouted at, by some idiot, for w___ing p___ his house.” ```

Answer 54

Walk past

Question 55

Se aproximar, vir até | “He c____ __ to me at a party and introduced himself.”

Answer 55

Come up

Question 56

Tombar "The cat managed to t__ the Christmas tree o___" "The bookcase must be wall attached to help prevent t__ o___"

Answer 56

Tip over

Question 57

``` Acrescentar, ajudar em nada (negativo) “His story just didn’t a__ __” Não fazer sentido, “não bate” “There’s something about this case that just doesn’t a__ __.” Acumular, fazer diferença “All these little expenses soon a__ __.” Calcular ou fazer contas “I’m not very good at a__ing__ in my head.” ```

Answer 57

Add up

Question 58

Compor “The suburbs that m___ __ the Inner West are ...” “Women m___ up_ 56 per cent of the student body"

Answer 58

Make up