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210 Phrasal Verbs

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Verb (Verbo)	Meaning (significado)	Example (ejemplo)
hand something down	give something used to someone else dar algo a alguien, legar	I handed my old comic books down to my little cousin.
hand something in	submit entregar	I have to hand in my essay by Friday.
hand something out	to distribute to a group of people entregar a un grupo de gente	We will hand out the invitations at the door.
hand something over	give (usually unwillingly) entregar (generalmente de forma obligatoria)	The police asked the man to hand over his wallet and his weapons.
hang in	stay positive (N.Amer., informal) mantener una mentalidad positiva	Hang in there. I'm sure you'll find a job very soon.
hang on	wait a short time (informal) esperar unos momentos	Hang on while I grab my coat and shoes!
hang out	spend time relaxing (informal) pasar tiempo (de ocio)	Instead of going to the party we are just going to hang out at my place.
hang up	end a phone call colgar teléfono, finalizar una llamada	He didn't say goodbye before he hung up.
hold someone/something back	prevent from doing/going prevenir/evitar hacer algo	I had to hold my dog back because there was a cat in the park.
hold something back	hide an emotion ocultar una emoción	Jamie held back his tears at his grandfather's funeral.
hold on	wait a short time esperar un poco	Please hold on while I transfer you to the Sales Department.
hold onto someone/something	hold firmly using your hands or arms agarrar fuertemente	Hold onto your hat because it's very windy outside.
hold someone/somethingup	rob robar, asaltar	A man in a black mask held the bank up this morning.

keep on doing something	continue doing continuar haciendo algo	Keep on stirring until the liquid comes to a boil.
keep something from someone	not tell no decir, guardar en secreto	We kept our relationship from our parents for two years.
keep someone/something out	stop from entering evitar que alguien/algo entre	Try to keep the wet dog out of the living room.
keep something up	continue at the same rate mantener el mismo ritmo/nivel	If you keep those results up you will get into a great college.

let someone down	fail to support or help, disappoint decepcionar	I need you to be on time. Don't let me down this time.
let someone in	allow to enter permitir entrar	Can you let the cat in before you go to school?
look after someone/something	take care of cuidar de	I have to look after my sick grandmother.
look down on someone	think less of, consider inferior considerar inferior	Ever since we stole that chocolate bar your dad has looked down on me.
look for someone/something	try to find buscar, intentar encontrar	I'm looking for a red dress for the wedding.
look forward to something	be excited about the future	I'm looking forward to the Christmas break.
look into something	investigate investigar	We are going to look into the price of snowboards today.
look out	be careful, vigilant, and take notice tener cuidado, ir con cuidado	Look out! That car's going to hit you!
look out for someone/something	be especially vigilant for tener cuidado, ir con cuidado	Don't forget to look out for snakes on the hiking trail.
look something over	check, examine comprobar, examinar	Can you look over my essay for spelling mistakes?
look something up	search and find information in a reference book or database	We can look her phone number up on the Internet.
look up to someone	have a lot of respect for tener gran respeto por alguien, admirar	My little sister has always looked up to me.

make something up	invent, lie about something inventar (mentir9	Josie made up a story about why we were late.
make up	forgive each other perdonarse, hacer las paces	We were angry last night, but we made up at breakfast.
make someone up	apply cosmetics to maquillarse	My sisters made me up for my graduation party.
mix something up	confuse two or more things confundir	I mixed up the twins' names again!

pass away	die morir	His uncle passed away last night after a long illness.
pass out	faint desmayarse	It was so hot in the church that an elderly lady passed out.
pass something out	give the same thing to many people entregar la misma cosa a muchas personas	The professor passed the textbooks out before class.
pass something up	decline (usually something good) declinar (normalmente algo bueno)	I passed up the job because I am afraid of change.
pay someone back	return owed money devolver dinero prestado	Thanks for buying my ticket. I'll pay you back on Friday.
pay for something	be punished for doing something bad castigar	That bully will pay for being mean to my little brother.
pick something out	choose elegir	I picked out three sweaters for you to try on.
point someone/something out	indicate with your finger señalar con el dedo	I'll point my boyfriend out when he runs by.
put something down	put what you are holding on a surface or floor dejar algo en una superficie	You can put the groceries down on the kitchen counter.
put someone down	insult, make someone feel stupid insultar, hacer que alguien se sienta mal	The students put the substitute teacher down because his pants were too short.
put something off	postpone posponer	We are putting off our trip until January because of the hurricane.
put something out	extinguish extinguir, apagar	The neighbours put the fire out before the firemen arrived.
put something together	assemble ensamblar	I have to put the crib together before the baby arrives.
put up with someone/something	tolerate tolerar	I don't think I can put up with three small children in the car.
put something on	put clothing/accessories on your body	Don't forget to put on your new earrings for the party.

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