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

estudar a fundo, rever

to unintentionally become part of a situation

encontrar-se enredado em, ficar envolvido em

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

meter-se em encrenca, envolver-se em atividades

to lead a group, team, or organization

liderar, comandar

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

envolver-se em, meter-se em

to make something bright by means of color or light

iluminar, acender

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

iluminar, clarear

to be logically consistent

fazer sentido, ser coerente

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

coincidir, corresponder

to make something seem more important or noticeable by highlighting it

destacar, enfatizar

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

estar à altura, superar

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

entupir, bloquear

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

preparar-se para, equipar-se para

to repair something quickly or temporarily

reparar rapidamente, remendar

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

estudar rapidamente, rever

to notice something that is not immediately obvious

perceber, notar

to memorize information with the intention of sharing it later

armazenar, memorizar