Phrasal verbs 2

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to keep up a house
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to maintaina it in good condition
to keep up someone's interest
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not to allow someone to get bored
to keep up with the Jonses
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to aim at not being left behind them socially: to have as many 'status symbols' as they have
to keep up with
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i can't keep up with you (you are going too fast for me, either physically in walking or intellectually)
to keep up with/in touchbwith someone
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to remain in contact
to keep to the point
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to cut out irrelevant matter
to keep on with something
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to continue to work at something
to keep house for someone
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to do the housework for someone: to be a housekeeper
to keep off
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Keep off the grass. (do not walk on it)
to keep off
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a subject (to avoid mentioning it)
to keep off
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mosquitoes, flies etc. (to prevent them from worrying you)
to keep out
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Keep out! (do not enter)
to keep something from someone
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I tried to keep it from him. (prevent him from finding out about it)
to knock down
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someone (to knock someone flat in an accident or flight)
to knock down
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I knock him down to £5. (i haggled until he agreed to accept £5 for the article: colloquial)
to knock up
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someone (to awaken someone at a certain time)
to knock up
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something (to make it oneself)
to knock someone out
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to punch someone so that he falls down unconscious - in boxing or a fight)
to lay down
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the law (to speak with great authority - generally without any justification)
to lay down
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one's life (to sacrifice it for one's country)
to lay down
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one's arm (to surrender)
to be laid up with
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to be confined to bed on the doctor's orders because of
to lay off workers
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to tell workers to go home because there is no work for them
to lay on electicity, gas, etc
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to supply it by connecting it up to the main
the lay-out of a garden etc.
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to design of it
to lead off
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to start a discussion etc.
to be led away by one's feeling
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to be overpowered by them so that one loses rational control
a leading question
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a question designed to elicit a particular answer
to let someone down
começar a aprender
to fail someone by not keeping one's promise
to let someone into
começar a aprender
a room (to allow someone to enter)
to let someone into
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a secret (to tell someone it)
to let off
começar a aprender
rooms (to allow tenanta to occupy them)
to let off
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fireworks or guns (to make them explode)
to let out
começar a aprender
clothes (to make them larger)
to let out
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a secret (to betray it by accident)
to let out
começar a aprender
a cry of pain (not to attempt to suppress it)
to look at
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to view, to observe
to lool on/upon someone as a friend
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to regard someone as a friend
to look on
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to be a passive spectator
an onlooker
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a chance spectator
to look over
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to check or correct a manuscript etc.
to look over
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to give a view of
to look over
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someone's book (to get help by seeing what he has written)
to overlook
começar a aprender
to give a view of
to overlook
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not to notice: to miss a mistake etc.
to overlook
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to forgive
to look into something
começar a aprender
to investigate something
to look down on someone
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to despise someone
to look up to someone
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to admire someone
to look someone up
começar a aprender
to take the trouble to visit someone when you happen to be in his home town
to look someone up and down
começar a aprender
to survey someone critically from head to foot
to look through something
começar a aprender
to read something rather cursorily
to look for
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to search for something lost
to look for
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to expect or exact
to look forward to doing something
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to expect to enjoy something
to look like
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someone (to resemble someone)
to look like
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It looks like remaining fine. (It will probably remain fine)
to look like
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What does he look like? (what kind of aplearance does he present)
to look after something or someone
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to take care of something or someone
to look out over
começar a aprender
to command a view of
Look out!
começar a aprender
Take care!
to make out
começar a aprender
to find out or discover
to make out
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to understand
to make out
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to see in the distance with difficulty
to make out
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a chque, bill, list etc. (to write it out)
to make out
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to pretend
to make up
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one's face (to use cosmetics)
to make up
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a prescription (to make the medicine from the doctor's instructions)
to make up
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a story (to invent it)
to make up
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a parcel (to toe it with paper and string)
to make up
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one's mind (to decide)
to make up
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a fire (to put more coal on it)
to make up
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a quarrel (to become reconciled after quarrelling)
to make up
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a four (to be fourth player in a game of cards or tennis)
to make up
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a bill (to add up the items on it and present it to the customer)
to make up
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a bed (to prepare a pare bed to receive a visitor)
to make up
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to someone (to be particulary charming because you want someone to do something for you)
make-up
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cosmetics
make-up
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a person's fundamental character
to be made up of
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to be composed of
to make away with someone
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to murder someone
to make do with something
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to manage with somwthing because one cannot afford to get anything better
Made it!
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I've managed it! I've succeed in doing it!
to make a clean breast of something
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to confess something fully
to make hay while the sun shines
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to take one's opportunity when it comes
to make a mountain out of a molehill
começar a aprender
to exaggerate the importance of something
to pass oneself off as someone
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to pretend to be someone
to pass on
começar a aprender
to die
to pass on
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information or news (to tell it to others)
to pass out
começar a aprender
to faint
to pass out
começar a aprender
to finish one's initial period of training in the army, an apprenticeship
to pass down knowledge from father to son
começar a aprender
to transmit orally so as to exclude other from the secret of how to do it
a pretty pass
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Things have come to a pretty pass. (They have reached a terrible state; the situation has bexomw really serious)
to pull out
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a tooth (to extract it)
to pull out
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A car pulled out. (It left the kerb after being parked there or moved towards the centre of the road to overtake)
to pull someone's leg
começar a aprender
to tease, joke with someone
to pull down
começar a aprender
a building (to demolish it)
to pull down
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An attack of 'flu pulls you down. (It makes you feel weak and depressed for a long time afterwards)
to pull somerhing off
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to remove an object
to pull something off
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to succeed in an endeavour
to pull round
começar a aprender
to recover from an illness
to pull someone round
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to cure someone of and illness
to pull oneself together
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to control one's behaviour with an effort; to force oneself to bahave rationally
to pull up
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to stop - used of cars, taxi etc.
to pull strings
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to use personal influence, e. g to obtain a job
to pull through
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to survive an illness
to pull someone through
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to cure someone of an illness
output
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production, either industrial or artistic
to put off a light
começar a aprender
to switch it off
to put off doing something
começar a aprender
to postpone doing something
to put someone off the idea of doing something
começar a aprender
to discourage someone from doing something
to put someone off someone
começar a aprender
That put me off him. (it made me dislike him)
to put in
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an hour's work (to do it)
to put in
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to interrupt a conversation
to put in
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at a port (to call at it on the way to somewhere else)
to put in
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a good word for someone (to speak well of someone: to recommend him)
to put in
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an application (to write it and send it off)

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