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Frasal werbs
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| be after | want, try to gain chase |
| be against | oppose |
| be for | |
| be off | not want/like any more be absent |
| be in for | expect sth (usu bad) |
| be over | come to an end |
| be out of | not have sth, lack |
| be on | be shown (on TV, at the cinema) |
| break down | stop working lose control of feelings fail |
| break into/in | enter by force interrupt |
| break out | begin suddenly (of war, fire, ect) escape |
| break up | stop for holidays (of schools, ect) separate, split up |
| bring about | cause to happen |
| bring forward | suggest an idea (often passive) |
| bring on | cause (usu sth unpleasant) |
| bring out | publish; put on the market |
| bring round | make sb regain consciousness; persuade |
| bring up | raise a child; mention, introduce a subject |
| call back | return a phone call |
| call for | need, demand; demand, ask for |
| call off | cancel |
| call out | shout, yell |
| be carried away | be very excited |
| carry off | do sth successfully |
| carry on | continue (after interruption) |
| carry out | fulfil (order, tasks); conduct (an experiment) |
| come across | meet/find by chance; (run across) |
| come along | hurry up; appear by chance |
| come by | obtain |
| come down with | become ill; go down with |
| come into | inherit |
| come off | succeed; leave sth |
| come out | bring out (publish); go on strike; (of flowers) begin to blossom |
| come over | visit |
| come round | visit casually; regain consciousness; change one's point of view |
| come up | arise, occur; be mentioned (bring up) |
| come up against | encounter difficultiees; run up against |
| come up with | find, think of (a solution, answer...) |
| cut down | reduce sth; cause to fall by cutting |
| cut down on | reduce consumption; cut back on |
| cut in | interrupt; break in |
| cut off | disconnect; (usu passive) isolate |
| cut out | omit; take out |
| be cut out for/to be | be suited for (profession) |
| do away with | abolish; murder |
| do up | fasten, tie; wrap; repair, redecorate; make oneself more attractive |
| do with | want, need |
| do without | live/continue without having sb/sth |
| draw in | (of a bus/train) slow down to stop; attract people |
| draw up | (of a vehicle) stop; write ath (a will/a contract, etc) |
| fall apart | break into pieces; end in failure |
| fall back on | turn to sb/sth for help when other plans have failed |
| fall behind | fail to keep up with; be late (with payment) |
| fall for | be deceived, fall in love with sb |
| fall in with | agree with; go along with |
| fall out (with) | quarrel |
| get across | communicate ideas; become understood |
| get along (with) | be on friendly terms (get on with) |
| get at | reach, find; imply |
| get away | avoid capture |
| get away from | avoid |
| get away with | escape punishment for wrong-doing; escape capture with stolen goods |
| get by | survive despite difficulties |
| get down to | start doing sth seriously |
| get off | avoid punishment; start a journey |
| get off with | not be punished; be treated leniently |
| get on | advance, make progress; become late, get nearer; have a friendly relationship with (get along) |
| get on with | be on good terms with (get along with); continue after an interruption |
| get over | recover; overcome |
| get round | to spread (news) |
| get round to | find the necessary time to do sth |
| get through | finish (a piece of work); survive through difficult times; use up all of sth (supplies, money, ect); reach sb by telephone |
| get to | have an effect on sb's feelings |
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