Phrasal Verbs
To confuse two people or things
Mix up
--- an upset stomach / Translate: vomitar
Have
"I have an upset stomach"
THROW UP
No way! I think you Invented it
Made it up
No way! I think you made it up!
We have better get going or we'll miss the flight.
We had (we'd) better get going or we'll miss the flight.
1. Seeing a doctor is something you should do if you aren't feeling well.
2. You _____ a doctor if you aren't feeling well. (ought)
You ought to see a doctor if you aren't feeling well.
Focus on
--- your temper / _____ dizzy
Lose
"Lose your temper"
Feel dizzy
Look at this old computer. I Found it in the garage
Came across
Look at this old computer. I came across it in the garage.
My uncle is so clever, I really looks up him.
My uncle is so clever, I really look up to him.
You are under no obligation to wear a uniform at school.
You _________________ a uniform at school.
You DON'T HAVE/NEED TO wear a uniform at school.
Accept that a difficult situation exists
Face up to
--- your appetite / translate: desmayarse
Lose
"Lose your appetite"
FAINT
I don't have any DVDs. I got rid of them.
throw away
I threw them/the DVDs away.
I know that your birthday is next week. You musn't to remind me.
I know that your birthday is next week. You don't have to remind me.
You are not allowed to stand here – this is an emergency exit.
You _________________________________ here – this is an emergency exit.
You mustn't stand here – this is an emergency exit.
To make an extra copy of something held on a computer
To back up
--- difficulty sleeping / translate: acuerdo
Have
"Have difficulty sleeping"
agreement
My brother is 11. I take care of him sometimes.
Look after
My brother is 11. I look after him sometimes.
I look forward see you soon.
I look forward to seeing you soon.
1. Have you figured out the maths problem yet?
2. Have you _______ solution to the maths problem yet? (up)
Have you come up with a solution to the maths problem yet?
Carefully consider the possible results of something
Think through
--- over things in your mind / ------ in a panic
Think
"Think over things in your mind"
Get in a panic
He lost conciousness when he saw the blood.
Pass out
He passed out when he saw the blood.
I recommend you to studying more for the exam.
I recommend studying more for the exam.
I recommend (that) you (should) study more for the exam.
1. Simon has got the flu, so he can't play in today's match.
2. Simon has ______ with the flu, so he can't play in todays match. (come)
Simon has come down with the flu, so he can't play in todays match.