Verbos Frasales Comunes

to take away

Verbo

/tˈeɪk ɐwˈeɪ/

quitar

to take something from someone so that they no longer have it

to cut off

Verbo

/kˈʌt ˈɔf/

cortar

to use a sharp object like scissors or a knife on something to remove a piece from its edge or ends

to go after

Verbo

/ɡˌoʊ ˈæftɚ/

perseguir a

to pursue or try to catch someone or something

to break up

Verbo

/breɪk ʌp/

terminar (una relación)

to end a relationship, typically a romantic or sexual one

to care for

Verbo

/kɛr fɔr/

cuidar a

to provide treatment for or help a person or an animal that is sick or injured

to get over

Verbo

/ɡɛt ˈoʊvɚ/

recuperarse de

to recover from an unpleasant or unhappy experience, particularly an illness

to stand out

Verbo

/stˈænd ˈaʊt/

(sobresalir)

destacarse

to be prominent and easily noticeable

to walk away

Verbo

/wˈɔːk ɐwˈeɪ/

marcharse

to leave a situation, place, or person

to line up

Verbo

/lˈaɪn ˈʌp/

ponerse en fila

to stand in a line or row extending in a single direction

to pop up

Verbo

/pˈɑːp ˈʌp/

aparecer de repente

to appear or happen unexpectedly

to get off

Verbo

/ɡɛt ˈɔf/

bajarse de

to leave a bus, train, airplane, etc.

to put up

Verbo

/pˌʊt ˈʌp/

poner

to place something somewhere noticeable

to come along

Verbo

/kˈʌm ɐlˈɑːŋ/

venir

to go someplace with another person

to give away

Verbo

/ɡˈɪv ɐwˈeɪ/

regalar

to give something as a gift or donation to someone

to run away

Verbo

/ɹˈʌn ɐwˈeɪ/

escapar

to escape from or suddenly leave a specific place, situation, or person, often in a hurried manner

to come down

Verbo

/kˈʌm dˈaʊn/

(descender)

bajar

to have a decrease in price, temperature, etc.

to pay off

Verbo

/pˈeɪ ˈɔf/

(dar resultado)

valer la pena

(of a plan or action) to succeed and have good results

to work around

Verbo

/wˈɜːk ɐɹˈaʊnd/

(sortear)

solucionar

to find a solution to overcome a problem or obstacle

to bring back

Verbo

/bɹˈɪŋ bˈæk/

devolver

to make something or someone return or be returned to a particular place or condition

to come at

Verbo

/kˈʌm æt/

abalanzarse

to suddenly move toward someone to threaten them or physically attack them

to go on with

Verbo

/ɡˌoʊ ˈɑːn wɪð/

seguir con

to continue an activity

to blow up

Verbo

/blˈoʊ ˈʌp/

(volar)

hacer explotar

to cause something to explode

to pass away

Verbo

/pˈæs ɐwˈeɪ/

fallecer

to no longer be alive