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Phrasal Verbs Utilisant 'Up' - Styliser, vomir ou découvrir

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Phrasal Verbs With 'Up'

(of someone in authority) to find out that someone did something wrong and decide to do something about it

rattraper, se rendre compte de

rattraper, se rendre compte de

Ex: The caught up with the team members who were responsible for the project delay .

to eject stomach contents through the mouth

vomir, régurgiter

vomir, régurgiter

Ex: The terrible taste of the medicine made the child so disgusted that he chucked it all up.
to dig up
[verbe]

to find something by excavating or digging in the ground

déterrer, exhumer

déterrer, exhumer

Ex: The amateur archaeologist was thrilled dig up a fossilized bone in his backyard .
to doll up
[verbe]

to make oneself look beautiful or stylish, especially for a special event

se faire belle, se pomponner

se faire belle, se pomponner

Ex: The actress was in the makeup chair, getting dolled up for the film premiere.

to wear formal clothes for a special occasion or event

bien s'habiller

bien s'habiller

Ex: Attending the wedding , guests were expected dress up in semi-formal attire .

to improve one's appearance, energy, or smell, usually by washing, grooming, or getting refreshed

se rafraîchir, se refaire une beauté

se rafraîchir, se refaire une beauté

Ex: After the hike, they stopped by the stream to freshen themselves up with cool water.
to look up
[verbe]

to try to find information in a dictionary, computer, etc.

chercher

chercher

Ex: You look up the word to improve your vocabulary .

to improve one's appearance by wearing more stylish or formal clothing

se mettre sur son trente-et-un, s'habiller plus élégamment

se mettre sur son trente-et-un, s'habiller plus élégamment

Ex: He decided smarten up for the job interview by wearing a crisp suit and tie .
to spit up
[verbe]

to bring up stomach contents through the mouth

rejeter, vomir

rejeter, vomir

Ex: After accidentally inhaling some water while swimming, she had to spit up to clear her airway.

to expel the contents of the stomach through the mouth

vomir

vomir

Ex: The bad odor in the room made her feel sick , and she throw up.
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