25 phrasal verbs, które musisz znać (część 2)

      Jakiś czas temu na blogu pojawił się wpis z podstawowymi czasownikami frazowymi, które musisz znać. Tym razem przygotowałam 25 phrasal verbs dla osób, które są na wyższym poziomie zaawansowania języka angielskiego.  A tutaj znajdziecie kilka sposobów jak uczyć się  tych czasowników.

1. break in/into –  to get into a building or car using force, usually to steal something (włamać się) – Someone broke into our neighbours’ house last night.

2. bump into – to meet someone you know when you have not planned to meet them (wpaść na kogoś, spotkać przypadkiem) – I bumped into my old school friend in the restaurant last week.

3. come across  – to find something by chance (natknąć się na) – I came across an old book while I was cleaning the attic.

4. come into – to inherit (dostać w spadku) –  I came into some money when my
grandfather died.

5. fall for – to fall in love (zakochać się w kimś) – Julie has fallen for Peter. She
cannot stop thinking about him.

6. look into  – to investigate (badać coś, przeprowadzać śledztwo) – The police are looking into the bank robbery.

7. run into – to meet someone you know when you are not expecting to (spotkać przypadkiem) – Bob ran into his ex-girlfriend last night.

8. see to –  to deal with or take responsibility for someone or something (dopilnować) – You can go now. I will see to the rest of preparation.

9. take after  – to be similar to an older member of your family in appearance or character (być podobnym do) – Jodie takes after her mother.

10. take to – to begin to like someone or something (polubić) Helen took to Alice immediately and they are still friends now.

11. come down with – to start to suffer from an illness, especially one that is not serious:  (zachorować na) – Fiona’s come down with flu.

12. fall out with – to argue with someone and stop being friendly with them (pokłócić się z kimś) – I hate falling out with my husband.

13. try on –  to put on a piece of clothing to discover if it fits you or if you like it: (przymierzać) – Can I try on this jacket? Can I try this jacket on ?

14. put off – to postpone (odkładać coś w czasie) – They’ve put off the meeting until tomorrow.
They’ve put the meeting off until tomorrow.

15. keep up with –  to do something or move at an acceptable rate, or at the same rate  as someone or something else (dotrzymywać kroku) – David couldn’t keep up with the rest of the players.

16. look forward to – to feel pleased and excited about something that is going to happen (oczekiwać z niecierpliwością) – I’m really looking forward to going to Peru.

17. make up for – to compensate  (kompensować, wynagradzać) – His sense of humour makes up for his stubbornness.

18. get by – to be able to live or deal with a situation with difficulty, usually by having just enough of something you need, such as money (przetrwać) – He only earns just enough to get by.

19. pass away – to die (umrzeć) – Steve was in shock when his father passed away.

20. pass out –  to become unconscious for a short time, for example when ill, badly hurt, or drunk: (zemdleć) – Kate suddenly felt dizzy and passed out.

21. set off – to start on a trip (wyruszać) – We’d better set off now before it gets dark.

22. give away – to tell information or facts that you should keep secret (zdradzić np.sekret) – My best friend gave all my secrets away.

23. hold back – to not do something, often because of fear or because you do not want to make a bad situation worse (powstrzymywać) –  She just couldn’t hold her tears back.

24. lay off – to end someone’s employment, usually due to a significant change in the company   (zwolnić z pracy) – Our boss was forced to lay some employees off .

25. let down – to make someone disappointed by not doing something that they are expecting you to do  (zawodzić) –  Mike let his parents down as he didn’t go to university.

Ile czasowników z tej listy już znacie?