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Phrasal Verbs Usando 'On' & 'Upon' - Iniciar, continuar o acercarse (activado)

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Phrasal Verbs With 'On' & 'Upon'
to act on
[Verbo]

to take action to continue with a task or situation

actuar sobre, ejecutar

actuar sobre, ejecutar

Ex: The company decided act on the customer feedback and make improvements .

to cause something to happen, especially something undesirable or unpleasant

provocar

provocar

to choose to continue an ongoing activity

continuar

continuar

Ex: The teacher asked the students carry on with the experiment during the next class .

to continue with a task or activity, especially with determination or enthusiasm

seguir adelante, continuar con

seguir adelante, continuar con

to drag on
[Verbo]

to continue for an extended or tedious period, often with no clear resolution or conclusion

alargarse, prolongarse

alargarse, prolongarse

to draw on
[Verbo]

to advance toward the end of a specific period of time

avanzar hacia, llegar al final de

avanzar hacia, llegar al final de

to gradually invade a particular area, exceeding established boundaries

infiltrarse en, invadir

infiltrarse en, invadir

Ex: The neighbor 's encroached on our backyard , leaving us with less room for gardening .
to gain on
[Verbo]

to get closer to a person or thing that is being pursued, often in a race, competition, or chase

alcanzar a, acercarse a

alcanzar a, acercarse a

to get on
[Verbo]

to enter a bus, ship, airplane, etc.

subirse

subirse

to approach or be close to a particular time or hour

acercarse a, ir hacia

acercarse a, ir hacia

to go on
[Verbo]

to continue without stopping

seguir

seguir

to continue an activity

seguir con

seguir con

to keep something with effort or determination

aferrarse a, mantenerse firme en

aferrarse a, mantenerse firme en

to hold on
[Verbo]

to continue a course of action despite the difficulties or dangers

aguantar

aguantar

to keep on
[Verbo]

to continue an action or state without interruption

seguir, continuar

seguir, continuar

to contribute to something happening in the future

dar lugar a, conducir a

dar lugar a, conducir a

to live on
[Verbo]

to remain alive

perdurar, sobrevivir

perdurar, sobrevivir

to continue moving forward, despite obstacles or distractions

seguir adelante, persistir

seguir adelante, persistir

to push on
[Verbo]

to persistently continue doing something or move forward

seguir adelante, continuar

seguir adelante, continuar

to continue reading something to discover what happens next

seguir leyendo, continuar leyendo

seguir leyendo, continuar leyendo

to run on
[Verbo]

to continue without a pause, often lasting longer than expected or needed

prolongarse, extenderse

prolongarse, extenderse

Ex: As the event organizer , she noticed the program running on longer than planned , causing adjustments to the schedule .

to continue moving forward despite obstacles, challenges, or difficulties

seguir adelante, persistir

seguir adelante, persistir

to stay on
[Verbo]

to remain in a specific place, job, or program for a longer period

permanecer, quedarse

permanecer, quedarse

to make something start working usually by flipping a switch

encender

encender

Ex: switch on the heating system when winter begins .
to turn on
[Verbo]

to cause a machine, device, or system to start working or flowing, usually by pressing a button or turning a switch

encender, prender

encender, prender

Ex: The mechanic turn on the engine to diagnose the problem .

(of a situation or issue) to continue for a long period of time without resolution

prolongarse, persistir

prolongarse, persistir

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