Turn out	Prove to be the case Resultó Phrasal verb	And this phenomenum ........... to be universal and valuabñe
Set out	pretend, arrange tener intención de Phrasal verb	Anne hadn't ........ to cause such a disturbance among her collegues.
Take after	Resemble parecerse Phrasal verb	John ....... his father
Throw away smth	Get rid of smth someone Tirar Phrasal verb	I decided it was time to ......... some of my old exercise books
Gather smth up	Pick up things fro several differents places and put it together Recoger Phrasal verb	Sofia got really angry during the meeting and eventually she ...... her papers ... and stormed out.
Bump into someone	To meet someone unexpectedly Toparse con Phrasal verb	I ........... Lea in town.
Tell someone / smth apart	Discern / distinguish Diferenciar Phrasal verb	I really can't .... the twins ..., they look so similar
Talk smth out	To settle smth by discussion Hablar detenidamente de la situacion Phrasal verb	I don't suppose there's any way we can ............. .... of you leaving the college.
Wake someone up	to stop sleeping Despertar Phrasal verb	Our neighbours are so inconsiderate. Last night they woke up me and my husband.
Try smth out	to use something to discover if it works or if you like it. Probar Phrasal verb	The new shop has loads of computer on show so that you can try them out before buying
Take someone up on smth	to accept an offer or invitation that someone has made aceptar una invitación Phrasal verb	I'll ..... you .... .... your offer to buy me a meal
Call someone back	to return someone's phone call devolver la llamada Phrasal verb
Look up	Found the information Encontré TRANSITIVE VERB Phrasal verb	I've .......... ..... the online timetable
Look up	Improve Mejorar INTRANSITIVE VERB Phrasal verb	The weather seems to be ........... .... now.
Sort out	make arrangements for smth to happen disponer / ordenar Phrasal verb	I'll ........ .... the bill when I pick you up on Thursday morning
Take down	dismantle / remove structure Phrasal Verb	You might want to ........... ........ some of the information I'm going to give to you.
In exchange for something	In return a cambio de Idiom	The workers fot extra paid holiday ............................ a cut in their salaries.
As opposed to	In contrast with en lugar de Idiom	The concert attracted only 2000 people ...................... the 10000 predicted
Thanks to smth	with the help of Gracias a Idiom	She's lost a lot of weight recently, ......................... a strict protein only.
For the sake of	for the purpose of, in order to achieve smth Por el bien de Idiom	My parents want to move somewhere out of the city ............................... their health
Along with	in addition to conjuntamente con Preposition	It may be only a small town, but it has an interesting natural history museum ............... an excellent art gallery
By way of	by means of a modo de Preposition	He lost his temper with me last week, so he gave me a box of chocolates ...................... an appology
with effect from	starting from specified date con efecto des de Idiom	The road will be closed for major repairs ........................ 30th September
to be advised against doing smth	desaconsejar Preposition	A factory next to the line was burned down yesterday, causing damage to major track. Rail passengers are currently being ............ ......... using the line
Dismiss smth as	reject descartar algo por Preposition	In the first interview given by the Foreign Minister since newspapers reported that she personally approved illegal arms sales, she .............. the reports ..... completely untruth
Prevent someone from doing smth	stop somebody doing sth impedir que alguien haga algo Preposition	She went on to say that the accusaton would not ......... her ............. doing her job, and that she intended to continue in her post
Congratulate someone on doing smth	epress joy for felicitar a alguien por hacer algo Preposition	The prime minister ......... her ... achieving excellent results in the competition
To benefit from smth	profit beneficiarse de Preposition	He said that they will .......... ...... taking part of the After School Maths scheme set up by the government to encourage young people's enthusiasm for the subject
to quarrel with someone over smth	argue about discutir con alguién sobre algo Preposition	The agriculture Minister has ........... ... European Counterparts .... the issue of fish conservation
end in someone doing smth	Acabó en alguien haciendo algo Preposition	During a discussion on the decline in fish stocks, Ms Hadad got into heated argument, which .... ... her walking out of the meeting
Look after	take care of cuidar Phrasal verb	The garden has been badly ....... ...., so I've had to spend most weekends this year sorting the place out
To be in need of smth	estar necesitado de algo idiom	I knew the house I bought was .......... ................... ........ some work
Get away with	escape undesirable consequences Phrasal verb	At first I thought I could .... .......... ...... giving it a quick coat of paint
Come over	Pay a visit Pasarse Phrasal Verb	We got talking and he said he'd ........ ....... and look at the house.
Look at smth	Mirar a Preposition	We got talking and he said he'd come over and .......... ...... the house.
Take someone up on smth	accept an offer that someone has made Aceptar una oferta Phrasal verb	Naturally, I ........ him ....... .... his offer
Talk into	Persuade to persuadir Phrasal verb	The constructor ....... me ..... replacing all the windows.
Help someone out	give assistance echar una mano Phrasal verb	If you want to come over and help me .... some time, feel free!
Be good at	Ser bueno en	He's particularly ...... ..... wallpapering
Be good for	Ser bueno para	I think redesigning our website would be ..... ..... business
Be furious with someone	estar furioso con alguien Preposition	I was really furious ... Steve for turning up so late
Be furious about smth	estar furioso por algo Preposition	Local people are furious ........ the decision to build a power station
Be unfair on someone	es injusto para Preposition	I thought the punishment was .... .... some of the students.
To be sorry about smth	Saber mal por algo Preposition	I'm really ..... ..... the cofee on the carpet.
To be sorry for smth	Saber mal por alguien Preposition	I'm really ....... .... Azra.
Have a discussion about smth	Discuss smth Preposition
Have an influence on smth	Influence smth Preposition
Take pride in	Be proud of Preposition
Have an admiration for	Admire smth Preposition
As a solution to	To solve Preposition
Take the decision to do smth	Decidir hacer algo Preposition	Have you ever regretted your decision ... .... to Sweden
Increase / Decrease / Rise / Fall In	Incrementar en Preposition	Has there been an -....... ..... the number of visitors to the National Park?
Increase / Decrease / Rise / Fall Of	Incrementar en cantidad Preposition	There was an ...... ....... 50%
Have a disagreement over smth	estar disconforme con Preposition	We did first a disagreement ....... safety standards, but this has neen resolved and they have now indicated their satisfaction.
To be indifferent in smth	Ser indiferente a algo Preposition	But now they are only interested in making money and they seem ............. .... how the staff feel.
To be concerned about smth	Estar preocupado por Preposition	We have been very ....... ourselves .... the future of the company
Support for someone / smth	Apoyar / Respaldar a alguien Preposition	My gratitude for your continuing ....... .... the management team
Express gratitude for	Estar agradecido a Preposition

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