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Phrasal Verbs Usando 'On' & 'Upon' - Comunicar o discutir (activado)

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

to officially ask a person or organization to do something

recurrir

recurrir

Ex: The called on the mayor to address the issue .

to speak at length in a tedious manner, often to the point of being boring or uninteresting

hablar de forma monótona, discurrir de manera tediosa

hablar de forma monótona, discurrir de manera tediosa

Ex: The training seminar turned out to be less engaging as the speaker began drone on about technical specifications .

to provide more details, information, or a more comprehensive explanation about a particular topic or idea

ampliar, desarrollar

ampliar, desarrollar

Ex: The training program aims to help expand on their skills and adapt to evolving job responsibilities .
to get on
[Verbo]

to have a good, friendly, or smooth relationship with a person, group, or animal

llevarse bien, tener una buena relación

llevarse bien, tener una buena relación

Ex: They've been trying to get on with their in-laws and build a strong family connection.

to start discussing or addressing a specific topic or subject in a conversation or discussion

entrar en el tema, abordar el asunto

entrar en el tema, abordar el asunto

Ex: We should get on to discussing the project's timeline now.
to harp on
[Verbo]

to repeatedly talk or complain about something, often in an annoying or boring manner

dar la brasa, machacar

dar la brasa, machacar

Ex: harps on the same stories from his travels , and it 's become quite annoying .
to hit on
[Verbo]

to flirt with someone, often with romantic or sexual intentions

coquetear con, ligar con

coquetear con, ligar con

Ex: Trying hit on someone in a respectful and friendly way is key to successful dating .

to declare one's judgment or authoritative opinion about something

pronunciarse sobre algo

pronunciarse sobre algo

Ex: The judge pronounce on the matter tomorrow .

to inform someone about something or someone useful

informar sobre, recomendar

informar sobre, recomendar

Ex: She's always putting her colleagues onto new resources to help with their work.

to talk or write in a long, unfocused, and aimless way

divagar, hablar sin cesar

divagar, hablar sin cesar

Ex: rambled on in her diary , sharing her thoughts in a stream of consciousness .

to inform someone of surprising news or information

sorprender con, dar la noticia a

sorprender con, dar la noticia a

Ex: She sprang an exciting event invitation on her partner, surprising them with tickets to their favorite band's concert.

to briefly mention a subject in written or spoken discussion

mencionar

mencionar

Ex: The speaker touched on the challenges faced by the team .

to talk continuously about unimportant matters

hablar sin parar, charlar sin parar

hablar sin parar, charlar sin parar

Ex: She kept wittering on during the entire car ride, and I couldn't get a word in.
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