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Phrasal verb 5 colum
| Question | Answer | Translation | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ask after | ask for news of | pytać o kogoś, dopytywać się | When you see Sarah, could you _____ her family? |
| break down | stop working | zepsuć się | My car decided to _____ in the middle of the highway. |
| break in | to interrupt when somebody else is talking | przerwać komuś | He rudely ___ while I was talking. |
| break in(to) | enter a building or car by force to steal something | włamać się | Someone tried to ___ my house last night. |
| break out | begin suddenly | wybuchnąć | Suddenly, a fire _____ in the kitchen. |
| break out (of violent events) | start suddenly | wybuchnąć (np. zamieszki) | A fire ___ in the forest due to dry weather. |
| break through | make a way through something by force | przebić się | The rescue team ___ the debris to save the trapped people. |
| Bring up | look after until adult | wychowywać | They had to _____ their younger siblings after their parents passed away. |
| Call back | phone you at another time | oddzwonić | I can't talk right now; can I _____ you _____ later? |
| Call for | come to your house and collect you | odebrać, przyjść po | I'll _____ you at 7 p.m. to take you to the party. |
| Call off | cancel | odwołać | Due to the rain, they decided to _____ the outdoor event. |
| Call on | visit for a short time | odwiedzić na chwilę | I plan to _____ my aunt while I'm in town. |
| Carry out | act upon | wykonać | The scientists will _____ the experiment next week. |
| Catch up with | reach the same place as | dogonić | After running for ten minutes, he finally _____ her. |
| Clear up | improve | poprawiać się | The weather is supposed to _____ by the afternoon. |
| Come across | find by chance | natknąć się na | I _____ this old photograph while cleaning the attic. |
| come apart | break into pieces | rozpaść się | The chair ___ when I sat on it. |
| come down with | become ill | zachorować | She ___ the flu after the trip. |
| Come into | inherit | odziedziczyć | She _____ a large inheritance when her grandfather passed away. |
| come off | become separated from | odpaść | The handle ___ in my hand as I tried to open the door. |
| come out | be published | ukazać się | His new book is set to _____ next month. |
| come up | happen unexpectedly / be mentioned | wydarzyć się / być wspomnianym | Something important ___ and I had to leave early. |
| Come up against | meet, find | natknąć się | We _____ many obstacles during the project. |
| Come up with | think of | wymyślić | She managed to _____ a brilliant solution to the problem. |
| Count on | depend on | liczyć na | You can _____ me to help you with the move. |
| Cut down on | reduce the amountof | zmniejszyć ilość | He decided to _____ sugar for health reasons. |
| Deal with | take action to solve a problem | radzić sobie z | It's important to _____ problems as soon as they arise. |
| Do without | manage without having | radzić sobie bez posiadania | I can't _____ my morning coffee. |
| draw up | come to a stop | sporządzić | The car _____ at the traffic light. |
| Drop in on | visit for a short time | wpaść do kogoś | I might _____ you this evening if that's okay. |
| Face up to | accept, deal with | stawić czoła | You need to _____ the truth sooner or later. |
| Fall out | quarrel | pokłócić się | They _____ over a trivial matter. |
| Feel up to | have the strength and energy to do | czuć się na siłach | I don't _____ going out tonight; I'm too tired. |
| Fill in | complete by writing | wypełnić | Please _____ this form with your details. |
| Filled in | take someone's place | zastąpić kogoś | Can you _____ for me while I'm on vacation? |
| Find out | learn about, discover | dowiedzieć się | She _____ that she had won the lottery. |
| get across | make something understood | przekazać, wyjaśnić | He tried to ___ his point during the meeting. |
| Get along / on with | have good relations with | dogadywać się z | They _____ very well despite their differences. |
| Get at | suggest | sugerować | What exactly are you _____ with that comment? |
| Get away | escape | uciec | The thief managed to _____ before the police arrived. |
| Get away with | do something bad and not be punished | uniknąć kary | He always _____ his bad behavior. |
| get by | have just enough money to live | przetrwać, radzić sobie | It's tough, but we ___ on a small budget. |
| get on well with sb | have a good/friendly relationship with somebody | dobrze się dogadywać | I ___ my new colleagues at work. |
| Get on with | continue with | kontynuować | After the break, they _____ their work. |
| Get out of | avoid a responsibility | uniknąć odpowiedzialności | He tried to _____ doing his chores. |
| Get over | recover from | dochodzić do siebie po | It took her a long time to _____ the flu. |
| Get round to | find time to do | znaleźć czas na coś | I'll _____ calling you back later. |
| get through | finish doing something | ukończyć, przebrnąć przez coś | I finally ___ all the paperwork. |
| Get up to | do something bad | przeskrobać coś | What did you _____ at the weekend? |
| Give away | make a gift of | rozdać, podarować | She decided to _____ her old clothes. |
| give back | return to the previous owner | oddać | Can you ___ the book you borrowed last week? |
| Give in | stop fighting against | poddać się | After hours of arguing, she finally _____. |
| give in to | be unable to control a strong need or desire | poddać się (czemuś) | He ___ his cravings and ate the entire cake. |
| give off | send out a smell | wydzielać (zapach) | The flowers ___ a pleasant fragrance. |
| give out | distribute | rozdać | They ___ free samples at the event. |
| Give up | stop doing something | poddać się, przestać próbować | He decided to _____ smoking. |
| Go in for | have as a hobby | interesować się czymś, uprawiać | He doesn't _____ sports much. |
| Go off | explode | wybuchnąć | The bomb could _____ at any moment. |
| Go over | discuss the details | omówić; powtórzyć; przejrzeć | Let's _____ the plan one more time. |
| Grow out of | become too old for | wyrosnąć z | She had _____ her old shoes. |
| Hold up | rob | napadać | The robbers managed to _____ the bank. |
| Join in | take part in, contribute to | przyłączyć się, dołączyć | Why don't you _____ and play with us? |
| Keep up with | go at the same speed as | nadążać za | He walks so fast, it's hard to _____ him. |
| Knock out | make unconscious | pozbawić przytomności | The blow to the head _____ him _____. |
| Leave out | not include | pomijać | Please don't _____ any details in your report. |
| Live on | have as income | żyć z | They have to _____ a small pension. |
| look (sth) up | try to find a word in a dictionary, a telephone number, etc. | sprawdzić (np. w słowniku) | I need to ___ the meaning of this word. |
| look after | take care of | opiekować się | Can you ___ my dog while I'm away? |
| Look down on | feel superior to | patrzeć z góry na | She tends to _____ people she thinks are less educated. |
| Look forward to | think we will enjoy | niecierpliwie oczekiwać | I'm really _____ our vacation. |
| Look into | investigate | zbadać, przyjrzeć się | We'll _____ the problem and find a solution. |
| Look out | beware | uważać | _____! There's a car coming. |
| look over | examine something/somebody quickly | przeglądać | Can you ___ these documents before the meeting? |
| Look round | look at everything | rozejrzeć sie | We had time to _____ the museum before it closed. |
| look up | appear better | sprawdzić, wyszukać (informacje) | Things are starting to _____ for our business. |
| Look up to | respect | podziwiać | I've always _____ my older brother. |
| Make for | go in the direction of | iść w kierunku | We need to _____ the nearest exit. |
| Make up | become friends again | pogodzić się | They managed to _____ after their argument. |
| Make up for | compensate for | zrekompensować | He worked hard to _____ lost time. |
| Pick on | choose a person to punish | wybrać na ofiarę, dokuczać | The teacher tends to _____ the quiet students. |
| Pick up | collect | odebrać | Can you _____ some milk on your way home? |
| put (sth/sb) forward | suggest a plan, proposal, or idea for consideration | zaproponować | I would like to ___ a new proposal during the meeting. |
| Put aside | save | oszczędzać | She _____ some money every month for her vacation. |
| Put off | make someone not want to do something | odłożyć na później | The smell of the food _____ me _____ eating. |
| put sb through | connect somebody by telephone | połączyć (telefonicznie) | Can you ___ me ___ to the manager, please? |
| put sb up | provide food and accommodation in one's own house | przenocować, ugościć | They ___ me ___ for the night when I missed the last train. |
| put sth out | extinguish something, stop something from burning | zgasić (ogień) | Firefighters managed to ___ the fire quickly. |
| put sth together | assemble something, make something by fitting parts together | złożyć (w całość) | We need to ___ the new furniture this weekend. |
| Put up | provide accommodation | przenocować, zapewnić zakwaterowanie | We can _____ you if you need a place to stay. |
| Put up with | accept without complaining | znosić, tolerować | I can't _____ this noise any longer. |
| put up with (sth/sb) | tolerate something/somebody | znosić, tolerować | I can't ___ his rude behavior any longer. |
| Run into | meet by chance | spotkać przypadkiem | I _____ an old friend at the store today. |
| Run out of | have no more of | skończyć się, brakować | We've _____ milk; could you get some on your way home? |
| See about | make arrangements | ustalać, zająć się | I'll _____ getting tickets for the concert. |
| See to | attend to, take care of | zająć się, dopilnować | Could you _____ dinner while I finish this work? |
| Set in | to arrive and stay | nastać | The rainy season has _____ early this year. |
| Show around | give a guided tour | oprowadzić po okolicy | Let me _____ you _____ the office. |
| Show off | behave to attract attention | popisywać się | He likes to _____ with his new car. |
| Stand for | be a candidate for | kandydować | She decided to _____ election. |
| Stand up for | defend | stanąć w obronie | You need to _____ yourself in that situation. |
| Take after | have the same characteristics as | być podobnym do | He really _____ his father in his mannerisms. |
| Take off | leave the ground | wystartować | The plane will _____ in ten minutes. |
| take on | accept a job or responsibility | podjąć się (zadania) | He decided to ___ more responsibility at work. |
| Take over | buy a company | przejąć (czyjeś miejsce) | Another company will _____ our firm. |
| take up | start a hobby | zająć się, zacząć | I've decided to _____ painting as a hobby. |
| tear up | tear into pieces | podrzeć na kawałki | She _____ the letter after reading it. |
| think over | consider | rozważyć | I'll need some time to _____ your proposal. |
| try out | use for the first time | wypróbować | I can't wait to _____ my new bike. |
| turn down | refuse an offer | odrzucić propozycję | He _____ the job offer. |
| turn on/off | start/stop operating | włączyć/wyłączyć | Please ___ the lights when you leave the room. |
| turn out | prove to be | okazać się | It ___ to be a great success in the end. |
| Turn up | arrive, often unexpectedly | pojawić się, zjawić się | She always _____ late to meetings. |
| Wear off | become less strong or disappear | ustępować, mijać | The effects of the medication will _____ soon. |
| wear out | make tired | wyczerpać, zmęczyć | The kids _____ me _____ today. |
| work out | find a solution | rozwiązać | I'm sure we can _____ a solution to this problem. |