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Hang out with

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Pasar el rato con alguien.

Spend time with someone.
-I love hanging out with my friends on weekends

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Counting on

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Confiar en algo/alguien o depender de algo/alguien.

Rely on; depend on.
- I’m counting on you to be there on time.

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Turning into

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Transformarse en algo/alguien

Become; transform
- Be careful, this argument could turn into a real fight.

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Making it up

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Inventar una mentira

Invent a lie.
- She made up an excuse for being late

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Carry on

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Continuar

To continue.
- Carry on with your homework while I make dinner

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Turn up

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Aparecer o llegar

Arrive, appear
- She finally turned up after we had been waiting for an hour

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Big break

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Tener una gran oportunidad

An opportunity that leads to sth succesful
- She got her big break when a famous director noticed her performance in a small play.

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Ended up

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Llegar a la conclusión de algo

Occurred as the final result of sth.
- We got lost and ended up in a completely different town

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Ticked all the boxes

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Completar todo/ Cumplir todos los requisitos/Ser perfecto en algo

Satisfied all the requirements
- The new job ticked all the boxes.

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Came along

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Llegar / aparecer / surgir / acompañar a alguien

Arrived or appeared
- I wasn’t looking for a new opportunity, but then this amazing project came along.

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Run out of

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Quedarse sin algo porque se ha acabado

Consume until nothing is left
- We ran out of milk, so I had to go to the store.

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Go on

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Continuar haciendo lo que estabas haciendo

Continue to do sth
- Please go on, I want to hear the rest of the story.

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To throw myselft into

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Dedicarse por completo a algo

Start to doing sth with enthusiastic
- After the breakup, she threw herself into her work to stay busy.

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Came up against

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Enfrentarse a un obstáculo o dificultad

Enfrentarse a un obstáculo o problemas
- Face sth challeging

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Came across

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Encontrar algo por casualidad

Found unintencionally
- I came across an old letter from my grandmother while cleaning the attic.

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Get over sth

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Superar algo con dificultad o una enfermedad

Fell better after sth or someone has made you unhappy, or get better afetar an illness
- It took him a while to get over the flu, but now he’s feeling great.

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Live up to sth

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Estar a las alturas de algo / Cumplir las expectativas

Be as good as expected
- The movie didn’t live up to my expectations, it was quite disappointing.

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Hand (sth) back

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Devolver algo a alguien

Return sth to the person who gave it to you
- After reading the book, I handed it back to my friend

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Get away with sth

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Hacer algo malo sin recibir consecuencias

Succeed in avoiding punishment for sth
- He cheated on the test and got away with it..

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Point sth out

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Resaltar algo para llamar la atención

Tell someone some info, often because you believe ther aren’t aware of it or have forgotten it
- She pointed out that there was a mistake in the report

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Put sth off

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Posponer algo / aplazar algo

Decide or arrage to delay an event or activity until a later time or date
- I keep putting off going to the dentist because I hate it.

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Turn out

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Cuando algo termina siendo de una manera particular o inesperada

End or happen in a particular or surprising way
- The event turned out to be a huge success.

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Look back

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Reflexionar sobre algo del pasado

Think about sth that happend in the past
- When I look back on my childhood, I realize how much fun I had.

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Get across

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Transmitir un mensaje de manera clara

To make people understand what you transmit
- He used simple words to get across his message.

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Get on well with
**Llevarse bien con alguien** Be well with a person - *I get on well with my colleagues at work.*
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Get by
**Sobrevivir con lo justo / Arreglárselas** How to survived? - *Even with a small salary, she manages to get by.*
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Get on
**Subirse a un transporte / Llevarse bien con alguien** Getting along with a person. Come in to a transport - *She got on the bus and found a seat.*
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Get down to
**Empezar a hacer algo seriamente** Start doing sth seriously - *Let's get down to business and discuss the main topic of this meeting.*
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Getting on
**Ir bien en lo que haces** To progress or advance in sth - *My grandmother is getting on in years, but she’s still very active.*
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Get out of
**Evitar hacer algo / librarse de algo** To avoid doing sth - *He tried to get out of doing his homework.*
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Got around to
**Encontrar tiempo para hacer algo** Make time to do sth - *I finally got around to cleaning the garage.*
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Got round
**Tratar de persuadir o convencer a alguien** "Persuade", " manipulate", "get what you want" - *News of their engagement quickly got around.* (La noticia de su compromiso se difundió rápidamente.)
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Get through
**Superar algo o completar algo** To overcome or complete sth or to pass successfuly sth - *I had a difficult year, but I got through it.*
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Get throught to
**Hacer contactos a través del teléfono** To make contact with the phone - *I can’t get through to him, he won’t listen!*
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Get up to
**Hacer travesuras / estar metido en algo** To be involved in sth mischievous or secretive - *What have you been getting up to lately?*
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Got at
**Criticar / insinuar algo / hacer comentarios sobre algo** To criticize or make comments about sth - *What exactly are you getting at?*
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Get ride of
**Eliminar / deshacerse de algo o alguien** To eliminate, dispose of or remote sth, no longer needed - *I need to get rid of these old clothes.*
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(Could) do with
**Ser util / venir bien algo / necesitar algo** To be useful or desired in a situation - *I could do with a vacation right now.*
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Do up
**Renovar, abrochar, arreglarse** To renovate or wrap sth - *We are doing up the kitchen next month.*
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Do without
**Prescindir de algo o de alguien** To manage or fuction without sth or to get by without having what is usually needed or wanted. - *I can do without coffee in the morning, but I prefer not to.*
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Do away with
**Eliminar o deshacerse de algo** To get ride of, eliminate or stop using sth - *The company wants to do away with unnecessary paperwork.*
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Do in
**Matar o dejar a alguien gravemente herido** (en un caso informal: agotar o cansar a alguien) To kill or seriously injure someone, to exhaust or tire someone out. - *The long hike really did me in* (La caminata larga me dejó agotado.)
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Come down with
**Enfermarse de algo** To catch or develop an illness - *I think I’m coming down with the flu.*
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Come up to
**Acercarse a alguien / cumplir expectativas** To approach or reach someone or something - *The hotel didn’t come up to our expectations.*
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Come into
**Heredar algo** To inherit something, usually money or property - *He came into a lot of money after his uncle passed away.*
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Come out in
**Desarrollar algo debido a una enfermedad** (cubrirse de granos, sarpullido, alergia, etc) To develop sth because of a illness or stress - *She came out in a rash after eating peanuts.*
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Come through
**Ser anunciado o recibido oficialmente / cumplir con algo dificil** To be officially announced or received - *Despite the difficulties, he came through in the end.*
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Came off
**Tener éxito o salir según lo planeado** To suceed or happen as planned - *The plan came off perfectly!*
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Came to
**Recobrar el conocimiento** To regan consciousness - *He fainted but came to after a few minutes.*
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Came up with
**Proponer o idear algo** To think of or produce an idea, plan, or solution - *She came up with a brilliant idea for the project.*
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Cut off
**Interrumpir o desconectar** To disconnect or stop the supply of something - *The storm cut off electricity in the whole town.*
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Cut in
**Interrumpir a alguien a la hora de hablar** To interrupt someone while they are speaking - *He rudely cut in while I was talking*
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Cut down on
**Reducir la cantidad de algo** To reduce the amount of sth, especially sth unhealthy - *I need to cut down on sugar*
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Cut out
**Dejar de hacer algo** To stop doing or using sth, especially sth unhealthy - *You should cut out junk food from your diet.*
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Cut back
**Reducir la cantidad de algo, especialmente gastos o consumo** To stop doing or using sth, especially experiences or consumption - *We need to cut back on unnecessary expenses.*
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Call off
**Decidir que un plan se cancela porque por algun motivo no ajeno no se puede continuar** Decided that the planned event, in particular or short event, will not take place or to stop activity because deflated and agree to stop competing - *They called off the meeting due to bad weather.*
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Give in
**Rendirse ante una derrota** To accept that you have been defeated and agree to stop competing or fighting - *After a long argument, she finally gave in.*
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Face up to
**Enfrentarse a algo dificil** To accept that a dificult situation exist - *You need to face up to your responsibilities.*
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Hit it off
**Ser amigo de alguien inmediatamente** Like someone and become friendly immediately - *You need to face up to your responsibilities.*

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