jueves, 14 de mayo de 2015

PHRASAL VERBS: H-R


hand in  entregar       • Please hand in the answer sheet when you’ve finished.
hand out  distribuir    • Hand out the books please, Tom.
hang out  reunirse         • to hang out with friends
hang up colgar• She hung up at the end of the phone call.
hold up  retener • He was held up in the heavy traffic for over two hours.

 keep in  mantener  • She kept the children in as it was so cold.
keep on seguir• He kept on talking.
keep up  mantener• Keep up the good work!
knock down  atropellar• He was knocked down by the car as he stepped into the road.
knock out       noquear• The fall knocked him out.

leave out        omitir• He left out several important facts.
look after       cuidar• Who's looking after your baby now?
look forward to desear• I’m looking forward to the party!
look like (v)  parecerse• She looks like her sister.
look out    cuidado• Look out or you'll have an accident.
look up      buscar• Look up the meaning of the word in your dictionary.

pick up     recoger/coger• I picked up a pencil.• I’ll pick up my sister from the station.
put away  guardar• He put the book away.
put down  escribir• She put her name down.
put off    posponer• The meeting was put off until the following week.
put on            ponerse• He put on a suit.     encender• Can you put on the light?                                                         ganar • He didn’t want to put on weight.
put out   extinguir• The fire was quickly put out.
put through   ponerme en contacto• Can you put me through to the  manager, please?
put up subir• The company was forced to put up its prices.
ring back  devolver la llamada
ring off  colgar
ring up  llamar
run out of  quedarse sin   • He ran out of time and didn’t finish.

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