Bring Down	Bajar, derribar, abatir Stop eating junk food if you want to bring cholesterol down.
Chat Up	Hacerse el simpático para conseguir algo She's always chatting up all the people she meets.
Frown On/Upon	Desaprobar Smoking is now frowned upon on all bars and restaurants.
Go Through	Repasar, registrar -Let's go through the details to see if nothing's missing for the party. Atravesar- Jack is going through a difficult time, his wife has just left him. With - llevar a cabo- The surgeon will go through with the operation on Monday.
Give In	Rendirse -Mick and I played riddles. He was good at it, and I always gave in. Consentir -You must give in the essay by Monday. To- ceder, sucumbir ante - I'm on a diet! I can't give in to chocolate and sweets!
Come At	Llegar a, atacar, pensar en algo de una manera en particular While Jane was walking along the street a dog came at her and bit her.
Feel Like	Tener ganas de I'm sorry, Vicky does not feel like going out today.
Phase Out	Retirar gradualmente The boss is planning to phase the old system out to see what happens.
Soak Up	Absorber If you put a cloth on that spilt water it will soak it up.
Trifle away	Desperdiciar tiempo, dinero Don't trifle away your time trying to speak to her, it's worthless.
Get Across	Cruzar, comunicar- That door gets across my room and Jonathan's room. Hacer entender- How can I get my message across if nobody listens to me?.
Carry Through	Llevar a cabo/a término The plan was carried through thanks to everyone's commitment.
Drink Up	Beber todo It is the first time that Tony drinks his milk up.
Fold Up	Doblar, plegar Could you help me folding up these sheets?.
Hold Back	Contener-Helen was so angry that we didn't know how to hold her back. Ocultar- It is so obvious when Robert tries to hold something back.
Idle Away	Perder el tiempo While Sarah does the housework, Bob idles away watching TV.
Step Down	Renunciar, retirarse There are lots of things I don't like from this office, I'll step down today.
Win Over	Convertir, convencer George didn't want to accept the offer, but his wife won him over.
Get Through	Aprobar- You must study if you want to get through tha Maths exam. Superar- It's been very hard for Kelly to get through her divorce. Terminar, aguantar -I got through the whole book in two days. It's fascinating! To - hacerle comprender algo a alguien- Teenagers are generally hard to get through to. To - pasar a otro nivel en una competencia- Alex's team won the match and so they got through to the final.
Jack Up	Levantar un objeto pesado con un crique The mechanic jacked up my car to see what was wrong with it.
Nod Off	Quedarse dormido Kate was so tired that she nodded off with the book in her hands.
Read Over	Leer detenidamente I can't give you an opinion now, I need to read your essay over first.
Usher Into	Conducir The lady ushered us into the room where the president was.
Stand Up	Levantarse, ponerse de pie- Those of you who have something to say please stand up . Dejar plantado -I should have guess that she would stand me up . For - defender, apoyar -Nobody believed what I said, so I had to stand up for myself. To - hacer frente, resistir a- Joey stood up to a boy much bigger than him who wanted to eat his lunch.
Came About	Suceder, ocurrir How did the accident come about?.
Knock Down	Derribar a alguien -The boxer knocked his opponent down in the first round. Destruir- The architect said we should knock the bulding down. Forzar a alguien a que baje un precio -Tim knock me down to 50 dollars for my bike because it had a flaw. To - vender algo a alguien que ha ofrecido cierto precio en un remate- El rematador me vendió la estatua, yo ofrecí el precio más alto.
Walk Out	On dejar -Lisa walked out on Christian just before the wedding. With- salir con- I heard that Frank is walking out with his best friend.
Wrinkle Up	Fruncir el ceño Rick wrinkled up as if he didn't know what we were talking about.
Cut Out	Dejar de beber o fumar- As she is pregnant, the doctor advised Rachel to cut out cigarettes Cortar, omitir, eliminar -Sue cut out many details of what had happened that night. For - calificar para algo, cumplir con los requisitos- Thomas is cut out for the job. He know a lot about computers. Cut it out - dejar de comportarse de manera injusta o irrazonable- Cut it out! Don't you see that the kid didn't do that on purpose?.
Be On	Acontecer/tener lugar: exhibiciones, conciertos, películas- The art auction is on next Saturday. Will you come? To someone about something - estar constantemente criticando a alguien-Adam's always on to Tim about his manners.
Talk Around	Persuadir a alguien hablándole His sister tried to talk George round into accepting Richard's offer.

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