Verbs Phrasal Flashcards

(106 cards)

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Look after

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Cuidar de/atender

She looks after her little brother every afternoon.
(Ella cuida a su hermanito todas las tardes.)

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Look for

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Buscar

He looked for his phone everywhere but couldn’t find it.
(Buscó su teléfono por todas partes, pero no pudo encontrarlo.)

They are looking for volunteers to help with the event.
(Están buscando voluntarios para ayudar con el evento.)

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Look forward to

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Esperar con ilusión

I look forward to meeting you soon.
(Tengo muchas ganas de conocerte pronto.)

The children are looking forward to going on vacation.
(Los niños tienen muchas ganas de irse de vacaciones.)

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Look into

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Investigar, examinar o averiguar algo con más detalle

The police are looking into the cause of the accident.
(La policía está investigando la causa del accidente.)

She looked into the history of the old house.
(Ella investigó la historia de la vieja casa.)

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Look out

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Tener cuidado

Look out for snakes when you hike in the forest.
(Ten cuidado con las serpientes cuando camines por el bosque.)

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Look up

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Buscar (información)
Mejorar (situación)
Visitar a alguien después de buscarlo (menos común, pero correcto
When I’m in New York, I’ll look you up.
(Cuando esté en Nueva York, te buscaré para visitarte

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Make up

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Inventar/Reconciliarse con alguien / Compensar por algo /Formar parte de un todo
She made up an excuse for being late.
(Ella inventó una excusa por llegar tarde.)

They had a big fight, but they made up the next day.
(Tuvieron una gran pelea, pero se reconciliaron al día siguiente.)
I’ll make up the time I missed at work tomorrow.
(Voy a recuperar el tiempo que perdí en el trabajo mañana.)
Women make up 60% of the workforce in that company.
(Las mujeres constituyen el 60 % de la fuerza laboral en esa empresa.)

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Make out

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Entender/verificar/ Besarse apasionadamente/Fingir o dar a entender algo/Rellenar o redactar un documento

I couldn’t make out what he was saying.
(No podía entender lo que estaba diciendo.)

They were making out in the back of the movie theater.
(Se estaban besando apasionadamente en el fondo del cine.)

He makes out that he’s an expert, but he knows very little.
(Finge ser un experto, pero sabe muy poco.)

Can you make out a check to my name?
(¿Puedes hacer un cheque a mi nombre?)

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Make up for

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Compensar

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Pick up

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Recoger

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Put on

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Vestirse / Encender un aparato o música/ Organizar un evento o espectáculo/ Aumentar de peso

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Put up with

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Aguantar/tolerar/Soportar

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Put out

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Apagar/apagar fuego, luz, cigarrillo
Sacar algo
Molestar o incomodar (más informal)

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Set up

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Configurar/montar

Establecer, fundar (una empresa, organización, sistema)
Organizar o preparar algo (un evento, una reunión, etc.)
Configurar (equipos, sistemas, tecnología)

Tender una trampa o engañar (informal)

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Set out

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Empezar un viaje (salir hacia un destino)
Empezar un objetivo o plan con determinación
Exponer algo claramente (ideas, planes, reglas)

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Take after

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Parecerse a / heredar características de

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Take on

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Aceptar un desafío o responsabilidad / Contratar a alguien (emplear)/ Enfrentarse a alguien o algo (competir contra) / Adquirir una característica o cualidad

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Take out

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Sacar/quitar

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Take up

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Empezar/aprender

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Take over

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Tomar el control

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21
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Break down

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Romper/averiarse

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Break up

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Romper/separar

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Break out

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Estallar/escapar

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Break into

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Entrar por la fuerza

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Bring up
Mencionar
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Bring about
Provocar
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Bring o
Lograr
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Bring on
Provocar/causar
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Call o
Cancelar
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Call up
Llamar
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Come across
Encontrar por casualidad
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Come up with
Proponer/idear
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Come on
Avanzar/moverse
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Come out
Salir/aparecer
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Come in
Entrar/llegar
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Come over
Venir de visita
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Get up
Levantarse
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Get over
Superar/recuperarse
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Get on
Llevarse bien
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Get o
Bajar (de un transporte)
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Get out
Salir
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Get in
Entrar/llegar
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Get away
Escapar/irse de viaje
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Go on
Continuar
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Go o
Sonar/apagarse
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Go out
Salir
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Go back
Volver/regresar
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Go up
Subir/aumentar
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Go down
Bajar/disminuir
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Go with
Combinar/ir con
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Go for
Optar por/ir a por
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Go through
Pasar por/examinar
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Go along
Acompañar/proceder
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Go after
Seguir/perseguir
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Look forward
Esperar con ilusión
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Go about
Abordar/enfrentar
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Keep up
Mantenerse al día
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Keep on
Continuar
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Keep o
Mantenerse alejado
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Keep away
Mantenerse alejado
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Keep out
Mantener fuera
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Put up
Levantar/colocar
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Put down
Bajar/dejar
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Put away
Guardar/poner en su sitio
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Put on
Ponerse
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Put in
Insertar/colocar
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Put out
Apagar/extinguir
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Run out
Quedarse sin
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Run away
Escapar/huir
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Run into
Encontrarse con
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Run over
Atropellar
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Run up
Acumular/generar
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Run through
Repasar/ejecutar a través
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Turn on
Encender/prender
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Turn o
Apagar
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Turn up
Subir/aumentar
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Turn down
Bajar/disminuir
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Turn around
Dar la vuelta/volver
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Turn out
Resultar
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Turn in
Entregar/irse a la cama
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Turn over
Voltear/dar la vuelta
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Turn away
Rechazar/alejar
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Turn back
Regresar/volver atrás
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Turn to
Recurrir a/convertirse en
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Set up
Configurar/montar
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Set o
Ponerse en marcha
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Set out
Empezar/salir
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Set down
Colocar/dejar
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Set in
Establecer/asentarse
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Set about
Comenzar/abordar
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Set up
Configurar/montar
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Set aside
Apartar/reservar
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Set back
Retrasar/estorbar
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Bring up
Mencionar
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Bring in
Traer/introducir
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Bring out
Sacar/publicar
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Bring back
Devolver/traer de vuelta
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Bring down
Derribar/deprimir
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Bring up
Criar/educar
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Break up
Romper/separar
101
Break out
Estallar/escapar
102
Break in
Entrar por la fuerza
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Break away
Escaparse/separarse
104
Break o
Romper/cesar
105
Break down
Romper/averiarse
106
Break through
Superar/penetrar