PHRASAL VERBS

BASIC PHRASAL VERBS structures

WITH PICTURES AND SYNONYMS

ILUD UNIVERSIDAD DISTRITAL

Phrasal verbs with look and their meanings
Muchos de estos phrasal verbs tienen un significado de estar dentro de algo (con in) o
un movimiento hacia dentro (con into).

Pasa lo mismo con verbos normales, y la diferencia entre in e into…

Get into something = Empezar a interesarse por algo

He got into martial arts when he was living in Japan.

I tried, but I could never really get into jazz music.

get into something Examples

He got into martial arts when he was living in Japan.
I tried, but I could never really get into jazz music.
UP
 Up and down
• Phrasal verbs with up and down often include a
literal meaning of vertical movement (↑↓) or
increasing (↗) and decreasing (↘).
BREAK DOWN = malfunction
BREAK DOWN = overcome
BREAK OFF = dissolve
BREAK OUT IN = erupt
BREAK UP = scatter
BRING UP = educate
COME ACROSS = find
COME INTO = inherit
 COME ROUND =
regain consciousness
COME UP WITH = propose
CUT OFF = interrupt
DO UP = launder
 DROP IN =
visit by surprise
FALL OUT = quarrel
FIND OUT = discover
GET OVER = recover
GET ROUND = overcome
GET THROUGH = connect
GO DOWN = decrease
GROW UP = increase in size
 HOLD ON =
keep the connection open
LOOK AFTER = take care of
 LOOK BACK =
review past events
LOOK FOR = seek
LOOK INTO = investigate
LOOK OVER = examine
LOOK ROUND = glance
 LOOK UP =
search for information
MAKE OUT = identify
MAKE UP = reconcile
MAKE UP = invent
MAKE UP FOR = compensate
PASS OUT = faint
POINT OUT = indicate
 PUT THROUGH =
make a phone connection
RUN INTO = encounter
SPEAK UP = raise one’s voice
STAND FOR = represent
TAKE AFTER = resemble
THINK OVER = consider
WORK OUT = solve