Fail before being completed (plans, projects)

GET OVER SOMETHING GET OVER SOMEONE

1. Recover from an illness 2. Forget about someone after heart break or who hurt you

To experience a difficult or unpleasant situation "I went through a horrible breakup"

Disappoint somebody or break a promise

Search in a dictionary on on the internet

Reconcile with somebody, become friends again

Collect somebody Learn without meaning to

Accompany somebody who is leaving (to the bus station or airport)

Start living a calmer, settled life

Brag, show yourself as better than others

Resemble somebody in characteristics "You take after your mother. You have the same eyes as her."

Leave the ground Remove a piece of clothing Improve

Gain control of (a country, a kingdom, a company...) Take one's place

TAKE TO SOMEONE/SOMETHING

Start liking somebody or something (The two dogs took to each other immediately and started to play )

Begin to do something (HOBBY) Najdeš golf palco po tleh and you pick it UP and start using it

Speak angrily to somebody for doing something wrong YELL AT Tako nadereš nekoga, da mu ušesa odpadejo (his ears fall OFF)

Arrive unexpectedly Be discovered by chance

Exercise Find a solution to a problem Calculate

Be surprised/shocked about something

Reach the same place as somebody else

Think of a plan, solution, an answer

Reduce the amount of "My doctor told me to cut down on sugar and fat"

Be a long way from other places Be difficult to get to "The village was cut off from the world due to the great floods"

Have courage to deal with something or somebody "You need to face up to your parents and tell them you crashed the car"

Be accepted by other people in a group "He never fit in with his classmates. He was so quiet and shy."

GET ALONG WITH GET ON WITH

Have a good relationship with somebody

Do something bad without being punished "He got away with murder"

Find time to do something "I finally got round to fixing my bike. I've wanted to fix it for months"

Avoid a responsibility / duty "She was nice to our mother so she got out of doing the dishes."

Reach somebody's EXPECTED standard

Despise Feel superior to somebody "People always looked down on me because I stuttered"

Feel excited about an upcoming event "I'm looking forward to our wedding this month"

ODDOLŽITI SE Compensate for something "An apology won't be enough. You'll need to make up for breaking the vase by helping around the house!"

Tolerate / bear Accept without complaining

Have no more left Become empty "We've run out of gas"

Defend something or somebody "We stand up for animal rights"

Phrasal verbs High school Flashcards

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

BREAK DOWN

Back

Stop working (MACHINE)

start crying

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

BREAK OFF

Back

End a RELATIONSHIP,
stop being attached to something

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

BREAK OUT

Back

Sudden start of something which is not pleasant (war, fight, acne...)
or
Escape (FROM PRISON)

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

BRING UP

Back

Raise a child
or
Mention in conversation

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

CALL ON

Back

Visit for a short time

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

CALL OFF

Back

Cancel (meeting, engagement...)

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

COME ACROSS

Back

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