Phrasal Verbs Usando 'Up' - Others

to look after a child until they reach maturity

criar, educar

to study thoroughly, especially in preparation for an exam

estudiar a fondo, repasar

to unintentionally become part of a situation

verse involucrado en, quedar atrapado en

to be involved in an activity, often something surprising or unpleasant

meterse en líos, involucrarse en actividades

to lead a group, team, or organization

encabezar, liderar

to become involved in a situation, especially one that is problematic or unpleasant

verse envuelto en, meterse en

to make something bright by means of color or light

iluminarse

to make a space or environment become brighter and less gloomy, by adding more light sources or using lighter colors and materials

iluminar, aclarar

to be logically consistent

cuadrar

(of information) to align or correspond, indicating accuracy or reliability

coincidir, corresponder

to make something seem more important or noticeable by highlighting it

resaltar, destacar

to meet or exceed the established requirements or expectations in terms of quality, performance, or achievement

estar a la altura

to block a passage, system, or space, causing a slowdown or complete stop

obstruir, bloquear

to get someone or something ready or prepared for a specific task, event, or challenge

prepararse para, alistar

to repair something quickly or temporarily

reparar temporalmente, parchar

to extensively read on a specific topic to gain more knowledge or understanding

to move people or things physically, often in an aggressive and unexpected manner

sacudir, agitar

to study or learn something quickly, especially in preparation for an exam or an important event

estudiar rápidamente, repasar

to notice something that is not immediately obvious

darse cuenta de

to memorize information with the intention of sharing it later

almacenar, memorizar