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Phrasal Verbs Usando 'On' & 'Upon' - Entender o Contemplar (Sobre)

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Phrasal Verbs With 'On' & 'Upon'
to catch on

to understand a concept

entender, captar

entender, captar

Ex: The children were confused by the rules of the game , but after a few rounds , they began to catch on and play with enthusiasm .Los niños estaban confundidos por las reglas del juego, pero después de unas cuantas rondas, comenzaron a **entender** y a jugar con entusiasmo.
to chew on
to chew on
[Verbo]

to carefully think about something for a while

reflexionar sobre, masticar

reflexionar sobre, masticar

Ex: Do n't rush your decision ; take some time to chew on the possibilities .No te apresures en tu decisión; tómate un tiempo para **masticar** las posibilidades.
to cotton on

to manage to understand something, typically following an initial period of challenge or difficulty

entender, darse cuenta

entender, darse cuenta

Ex: I could n't figure out the meaning of the joke initially , but as the punchline approached , I finally cottoned on and burst into laughter .No pude entender el significado del chiste al principio, pero a medida que se acercaba el remate, finalmente **capté** y me eché a reír.
to dawn on
to dawn on
[Verbo]

to become clear, evident, or understood, particularly after some time

hacerse evidente, empezar a entender

hacerse evidente, empezar a entender

Ex: As the evidence was presented, the truth of the matter began to dawn upon the courtroom.A medida que se presentaban las pruebas, la verdad del asunto comenzó a **hacerse evidente** en la sala del tribunal.
to dwell on

to think or talk about something at length, often to the point of overthinking or obsessing about it

detenerse en, rumiar

detenerse en, rumiar

Ex: To maintain a positive mindset , it 's crucial not to dwell on the challenges but rather seek opportunities for growth .Para mantener una mentalidad positiva, es crucial no **detenerse en** los desafíos, sino más bien buscar oportunidades de crecimiento.
to reflect on

to think carefully and deeply about something

reflexionar sobre

reflexionar sobre

Ex: During meditation , he would often reflect on the nature of inner peace .Durante la meditación, él **reflexionaba** a menudo sobre la naturaleza de la paz interior.
to sleep on

to postpone making a decision until the next day or a later time, often to think about it more

consultar algo con la almohada

consultar algo con la almohada

Ex: The couple agreed to sleep on whether to go on a spontaneous trip or stick to their original plans .La pareja acordó **dormir sobre** si hacer un viaje espontáneo o ceñirse a sus planes originales.
to latch on

to finally understand something, usually after some initial difficulty

captar, entender finalmente

captar, entender finalmente

Ex: The scientist latched onto the clue and made a breakthrough in his research.El científico **se aferró** a la pista e hizo un avance en su investigación.
to plan on
to plan on
[Verbo]

to intend to do something in the future based on certain considerations or expectations

planear, tener la intención de

planear, tener la intención de

Ex: I would n't plan on his promise ; he often forgets .No **contaría** con su promesa; a menudo se olvida.
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