Phrasal verbs
Lista de phrasal verbs en inglés
Los 60 phrasal verbs con su significado y un ejemplo para cada uno. O juega con el ejercicio
Esenciales (1–20) · A1–A2
| № | Phrasal verb | Significado | Ejemplo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wake up | despertarse, despertar | I wake up at 7 every morning. |
| 2 | get up | levantarse (de la cama) | She gets up early on weekdays. |
| 3 | sit down | sentarse | Please sit down and relax. |
| 4 | stand up | ponerse de pie, levantarse (del asiento) | Everyone stood up when the teacher came in. |
| 5 | come in | entrar, pasar | Come in, the door is open. |
| 6 | go out | salir (a divertirse) | We go out for dinner on Fridays. |
| 7 | come back | volver, regresar (aquí) | He will come back next week. |
| 8 | go back | volver, regresar (allí) | I need to go back home. |
| 9 | turn on | encender, prender | Can you turn on the lights? |
| 10 | turn off | apagar | Turn off the TV before you sleep. |
| 11 | put on | ponerse (ropa) | Put on your coat, it's cold outside. |
| 12 | take off | quitarse (ropa)también significa: despegar (un avión) | Take off your shoes before entering. |
| 13 | look for | buscar | I'm looking for my keys. |
| 14 | pick up | recoger (del suelo o a alguien) | Can you pick up the kids from school? |
| 15 | give back | devolver | Please give back my book tomorrow. |
| 16 | hurry up | darse prisa, apurarse | Hurry up, we're late! |
| 17 | slow down | ir más despacio, frenar | Slow down, you're driving too fast. |
| 18 | grow up | crecer, hacerse adulto | He grew up in a small village. |
| 19 | clean up | ordenar, limpiar | Let's clean up the kitchen together. |
| 20 | try on | probarse (ropa) | She tried on three different dresses. |
Cotidianos (21–40) · A2–B1
| № | Phrasal verb | Significado | Ejemplo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | find out | averiguar, enterarse | I found out the truth yesterday. |
| 22 | look after | cuidar | Can you look after my cat this weekend? |
| 23 | get along with | llevarse bien con | I get along with my colleagues very well. |
| 24 | give up | rendirse, dejar de intentar | Don't give up on your dreams. |
| 25 | carry on | continuar, seguir | Please carry on with your work. |
| 26 | work out | hacer ejercicio, entrenartambién significa: encontrar una solución | I work out at the gym every morning. |
| 27 | set up | instalar, organizar | We need to set up the new printer. |
| 28 | fill out | llenar, rellenar (un formulario) | Please fill out this form. |
| 29 | check in | registrarse, hacer el check-in | We checked in at the hotel at noon. |
| 30 | check out | dejar el hotel y pagartambién significa: revisar, echar un vistazo | We check out of the hotel at 10 a.m. |
| 31 | run out of | quedarse sin algo | We ran out of milk this morning. |
| 32 | deal with | lidiar con, hacer frente a | I have to deal with this problem today. |
| 33 | call back | devolver la llamada | I'll call you back in five minutes. |
| 34 | hang out | pasar el rato con amigos | We usually hang out at the park. |
| 35 | show up | aparecer, presentarse | He didn't show up for the meeting. |
| 36 | make up | inventar (una historia, una excusa)también significa: reconciliarse | She made up a story about the accident. |
| 37 | break down | averiarse, dejar de funcionartambién significa: derrumbarse emocionalmente | My car broke down on the highway. |
| 38 | calm down | calmarse, tranquilizarse | Please calm down and explain what happened. |
| 39 | throw away | tirar a la basura, botar | Don't throw away those old photos. |
| 40 | look forward to | tener muchas ganas de, esperar con ganas | I'm looking forward to the holidays. |
Avanzados (41–60) · B1–B2
| № | Phrasal verb | Significado | Ejemplo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | bring up | sacar un tema, mencionartambién significa: criar (a un hijo) | She brought up an interesting point at the meeting. |
| 42 | point out | señalar, hacer notar | He pointed out a mistake in the report. |
| 43 | figure out | entender, descifrar | I can't figure out how this works. |
| 44 | put off | posponer, aplazar | We had to put off the trip until next month. |
| 45 | turn down | rechazartambién significa: bajar el volumen | She turned down the job offer. |
| 46 | take over | tomar el control de, asumir el mando | He took over the company after his father retired. |
| 47 | come up with | idear, ocurrírsele a uno | They came up with a great idea. |
| 48 | get over | superar, recuperarse de | It took her months to get over the flu. |
| 49 | go through | pasar por (algo difícil)también significa: revisar, examinar | We went through a lot of difficulties last year. |
| 50 | cut down on | reducir el consumo de | I'm trying to cut down on sugar. |
| 51 | keep up with | mantener el ritmo de, no quedarse atrás | It's hard to keep up with all the changes. |
| 52 | catch up with | alcanzar a alguien | Go ahead, I'll catch up with you in a minute. |
| 53 | end up | terminar (haciendo algo), ir a parar | We ended up staying home all weekend. |
| 54 | carry out | llevar a cabo, realizar | The team carried out the plan successfully. |
| 55 | rule out | descartar | The doctor ruled out any serious illness. |
| 56 | back up | hacer una copia de seguridadtambién significa: apoyar, respaldar | Always back up your files regularly. |
| 57 | break up | romper, separarse (una pareja)también significa: romperse en pedazos | They broke up after three years together. |
| 58 | put up with | aguantar, soportar | I can't put up with this noise anymore. |
| 59 | take up | empezar (un pasatiempo o actividad)también significa: ocupar (espacio o tiempo) | She decided to take up painting. |
| 60 | come across | encontrar por casualidad, dar con | I came across an old photo in the drawer. |