Conoce los phrasal verbs más comunes del inglés

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LOS PHRASAL VERBS MÁS COMUNES

1. PHRASAL VERBS CON GET

• Get on

Significado	Ejemplos
Subir	I am getting on the bus
Pasar a formar parte en un equipo	Helen got on the handball team
Envejecer	My father is getting on a bit now, he's 68.
Llevarse bien	I get on well with my work colleagues

• Get along

Significado	Ejemplos
Llevarse bien con alguien	I do not get along with Louis anymore
Irse de un lugar	I should be getting along

• Get at

Significado	Ejemplos
Irritarse por alguien	Paul really started to get at me
Acceder	I need to hide the meat so that the dogs can’t get at it
Querer decir	Austin didn’t quite understand what I was getting at

• Get up

Significado	Ejemplos
Levantarse	During the week I get up at 7am.
Subir	He got up on the stage to accept the award
Montar	He managed to get the tent up in 5 minutes

• Get off

Significado	Ejemplos
Quitar	I can’t get the stain off my new white shirt
Mandar	I always get the children off to school on time
Bajarse de	My leg got stuck as I was getting off the horse
Salir de	What time do you get off work?

• Get out

Significado	Ejemplos
Salir	I can’t get out of the house today, I have to look after the children
Escapar/Huir	I don’t know how the dogs got out of the house, I’m sure I shut the door
Bajarse	Sara’s husband got out of the car and opened the door for her
Hacer público	When the news got out about his illegal business deals, his career was finished.

• Get over

Significado	Ejemplos
Superar algo/alguien	I broke up with John but I can’t get over him
Atravesar	We will reach the village once we have gotten over this hill
Recuperarse de	It took my Mother three weeks to get over the flu

2. PHRASAL VERBS CON MAKE 

• Make up

Significado	Ejemplos
Inventar	As a child, I loved to make up stories about fantastical creatures
Formar	In Biology class, we studied the bones that make up the human body
Preparar	The pharmacist will make up your prescription for you now

• Make up (with somebody)

Significado	Ejemplos
Reconciliarse	After not speaking to each other for a week, my brother and I finally made up

• Make up (for something)

Significado	Ejemplos
Compensar	This project is due tomorrow! I don’t know how we’re going to make up for lost time
Recuperarse	I need to work tonight to make up for taking the morning off work

• Make out

Significado	Ejemplos
Distinguir algo	Can you make out what that sign post says in the distance?
Entender	I couldn’t make out what Sofia meant, she was laughing too much
Hacer creer	You made this restaurant out to be a lot more luxurious than it is
Besarse	So many teenagers go to the cinema just to make out

3. PHRASAL VERBS CON TAKE

• Take after

Significado	Ejemplos
Parecerse a	My sisters all take after our Mother in respect to their appearances
Salir a	Rosa is a very sociable person. She takes after her mother in that regard
Salir corriendo detrás de	My dog saw some horses in the next field and took after them

• Take off

Significado	Ejemplos
Quitarse	I fell asleep without taking off my work uniform
Quitar	This face wash is great for completely taking off your make-up
Descontar	The shopkeeper took €15 off the cost of the blanket because it had a little stain on it
Llevar	Her grandmother took her off to the park

• Take back

Significado	Ejemplos
Llevar	I’m going to call my boyfriend to take me back home
Regresar con	My best friend always takes her boyfriend back after they fight and break up
Recordar	That song takes me back to being on holiday in Greece last year

• Take over

Significado	Ejemplos
Encargarse de	After my Father retired, I took over the family business
Asumir	John didn’t have enough experience to take over his boss’ position
Invadir	Surfers take over the coastal regions during summer time

4. PHRASAL VERBS CON COME

• Come across

Significado	Ejemplos
Encontrar	I came across a picture of me as a baby while I was cleaning the basement
Cruzar	Look! Susan is coming across the street now
Toparse con	I came across this article on the internet and it’s very interesting

• Come along

Significado	Ejemplos
Ir	I’m going to a party tonight. Would you like to come along?
Venir	Come along with me to the cinema tonight!
Darse prisa	If you don’t come along, we will be late to Church
Llegar	I was in the middle of telling Isabel something in private, when David came along and interrupted us

• Come back

Significado	Ejemplos
Volver	Marisa hung up the phone without telling me when she was coming back from Spain
Regresar	My Mum just came back home from a week-long vacation with her friends
Acordarse	The events of last night are all coming back to me now

• Come off

Significado	Ejemplos
Caerse de	A button has come off my favourite shirt
Despegarse de	We have to redecorate the living room. The wallpaper is already coming off
Quitarse	I washed my jeans three times, and the mark still didn’t come off

• Come up with

Significado	Ejemplos
Sugerir	Maria came up with a great idea during the business meeting
Proponer	I had to come up with a cool project for the kids to do during summer camp
Conseguir	I had to work three jobs to come up with enough money to pay my rent

• Come through

Significado	Ejemplos
Triunfar	The local football team came through and won the match
Resultar evidente	After a while, his true personality came through and it was clear that he wasn’t a nice person