Inglese:i Phrasal Verbs

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Phrasal Verbs

LOOK

LOOK AFTER = badare a (indivisibile)
The baby-sitter looks after the children

LOOK AROUND = guardarsi attorno (indivisibile)
The thief looks around himself

LOOK FOR = cercare (indivisibile)
The lady is looking for jewellery

LOOK IN ON = visitare (qualcuno) inaspettatamente (indivisibile)
The child looks in on his old grandmother

LOOK INTO = estrapolare, investigare (indivisibile)
The psycologist looked into my problems

LOOK OUT FOR = stare in guardia (indivisibile)
The sentinel looks out for the intruders

LOOK THROUGH = guardare attraverso, ispezionare (indivisibile)
The policeman looked through the lock to find the thief

LOOK UP TO = stimare (indivisibile)
I look up to Sergio

LOOK UP = consultare (divisibile)
The student looks up the encyclopedia

LOOK OVER = ispezionare (divisibile)
The general looks over his soldiers

TAKE

TAKE AFTER = somigliare (indivisibile)
Alice takes after her father

TAKE DOWN = scrivere (divisibile)
Alice takes down every word the teachers say (Religion too), so she’s scandalous

TAKE OFF = decollare (indivisibile)
The plane took off at 7 p.m.

TAKE TO = infatuarsi (indivisibile)
Alice takes to Ridge in Beautiful

TAKE UP = intraprendere (indivisibile)
Alice took up volley ball when she was 10 (so on Sunday she never picks up)

TAKE AWAY = sottrarre (indivisibile)
Marco and Claudio took away Benetti from death for collapsing

TAKE BACK = restituire (indivisibile)
Marco took back some books to the library after 5 months

TAKE IN = imbrogliare (indivisibile)
Alice takes in all of us saying she’s a woman

TAKE OVER = prendere il controllo (indivisibile)
Alice took over her father’s company

TAKE ON = accettare una responsabilità (indivisibile)
Anna doesn’t take on Alessio Scabro as boyfriend

PUT

PUT IN FOR = fare domanda per un lavoro (indivisibile)
The girl put in for a job as secretary

PUT UP WITH = tollerare (indivisibile)
Some teachers put up with bad children

PUT OFF = lasciare / posticipare (divisibile)
The boy put off the appointment with his girlfriend

PUT ON = accendere / vestirsi (divisibile)
My mother put on her best dress
The scouts put on a fire

PUT THROUGH = telefonare (divisibile)
The secretary put through the telephone call

PUT OUT = togliere / spegnere (divisibile)
The fireman put out the fire

PUT UP = alzare il prezzo / erigere / proporre (divisibile)
The teacher put up her best student for a contest

ASK

ASK FOR = chiedere per ottenere (indivisibile)
The woman asked for a drink

ASK AFTER = chiedere informazioni riguardo ad una persona (indivisibile)
Viviana asks after Jessica’s grandmother

RUB

RUB OUT = cancellare (indivisibile)
Peter accidentally rubbed out some important informations

get

GET ACROSS = far capire (divisibile)
Alice gets across to Massi that she’s in love with him
Politicians nowadays can’t get their message across the people

GET BACK = recuperare (divisibile)
The pirates got their treasure back

GET DOWN = annotare, demoralizzare
Alice gets down everything in her copy-book

GET ALONG = andare d’accordo
I get along with Paola

GET AWAY = scappare
Massy gets away from Alice

GET AWAY WITH = passarla liscia
Massy gets away with Alice’s kisses

GET BY = cavarsela, sopravvivere
They got by on very little money

GET THROUGH = portare a termine
I promise to get through this work

GET OVER = riuscire a superare (una malattia)
I hope to get over at the end of the school

GET ON WITH = continuare, proseguire il proprio lavoro
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MAKE

MAKE OUT = compilare (un elenco, una lista)
The teacher made out a list of his students

MAKE UP = inventare / riappacificare
The students had to make up a story for homework

MAKE FOR = dirigersi
The plane was making for the North of the country

MAKE UP FOR = recuperare, riguadagnare
That man made up for his wallet

CUT

CUT OFF = disconnettere (telefono)
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CUT OUT = ritagliare (forbici)
I cut out on article from the newspaper

CUT UP = tagliare (affettare, a pezzi)
The mum cut up the bread

CUT DOWN ON = ridurre
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WEAR

WEAR OUT = consumare
They wore out all the water in the bottle

WEAR OFF = svanire (effetto di medicine, alcolici)
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COME

COME ACROSS = incontrare per caso
While I was going to school I came across on old friend of mine

COME BY = passare vicino
To arrive to the church you have to come by the river

COME DOWN = ridurre di prezzo
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COME FORWARD = presentarsi, apparire
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COME OFF = avere successo
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COME OUT = uscire (sole, fiori…)
The sun came out from the clouds

COME ROUND = visitare
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COME UP AGAINST = scontrarsi, affrontare un problema
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COME UP WITH = produrre, venir fuori con un’idea
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BACK

BACK UP = sostenere, spalleggiare, dare conforto
Those two boys back up each other