Inicio | Phrasal Verbs
| CALL (SOMETHING) OFF |
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| Significado: cancelar o suspender |
| Meaning: cancel or abort |
| Ejemplo: The concert was called off because of rain. (El concierto fue cancelado a causa de la lluvia.) |
| CARRY ON (DOING SOMETHING/WITH SOMETHING) |
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| Significado: continuar haciendo algo |
| Meaning: continue doing something |
| Ejemplo: She carried on in spite of her difficulties. (Ella continuó a pesar de sus dificultades.) |
| CATCH ON (TO SOMETHING) |
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| Significado: entender o darse cuenta de algo |
| Meaning: to understand or realise late |
| Ejemplo: The teacher explained it and she caught on quickly. (El profesor lo explicó y ella lo entendió rápidamente.) |
| CHECK IN (AT SOMETHING) |
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| Significado: registrarse en (hotel) |
| Meaning: register for / at (hotel) |
| Ejemplo: After we had checked in, we went out for a meal. (Después de que nos hubimos registrado, salimos a comer.) |
| CHEER (SOMEBODY) UP |
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| Significado: ayudar a alguién a sentirse menos preocupado, deprimido o triste |
| Meaning: help someone feel less worried, depressed or sad. |
| Ejemplo: She sent him a funny card to cheer him up. (Ella le envió una divertida postal para animarlo.) |
| CLOSE (SOMETHING) DOWN |
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| Significado: cerrar o clausurar una actividad |
| Meaning: finish an activity |
| Ejemplo: The factory had to close down because it was not making money. (La fábrica tuvo que cerrar porque no era rentable.) |
| COME BACK |
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| Significado: volver |
| Meaning: return |
| Ejemplo: Come back soon for visting! (¡Vuelve pronto a visitarnos!) |
| COME BY (SOMETHING) |
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| Significado: lograr o conseguir algo |
| Meaning: obtain something |
| Ejemplo: Good teachers are hard to come by in this city. (Es difícil conseguir buenos profesores en esta ciudad city.) |
| COME DOWN WITH (SOMETHING) |
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| Significado: enfermar, coger una enfermedad |
| Meaning: fall ill |
| Ejemplo: I came down with the flu last week. (La sema pasada cogí la gripe.) |
| COME IN |
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| Significado: entrar |
| Meaning: enter |
| Ejemplo: I will try to come in through the back door. (Intentaré entrar por la puerta trasera.) |
| CRY FOR (SOMETHING) |
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| Significado: pedir algo a gritos |
| Meaning: shoot in order to seek |
| Ejemplo: The woman was crying for help. (La mujer pedía socorro a gritos.) |