Oct
19

PHRASAL VERBS : GET, GO, lie, settle

Publicado en la categoría Vocabulario
  • GET ON WITH // GET UP TO

+get on with

llevarse bien // Do you get on with your husband?

seguir con algo // Get on with your work!

+ get up to

alcanzar, llegar// What page did we get up to in the lesson?

tramar, hacer ( travesuras) // The kids are very quiet. I wonder what are they getting up to.

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  • GO DOWN WITH // GO IN FOR

+go down with

caer  ( enfermo) // I keep sneezing. I think I’m going down with a cold.

ser recibido // Her last novel went down badly with the critics.

+ go in for

interesarse por ( algo) // I don’t understand why people going in for a career in politics.

presentarse a ( examen test) // I’m going  in for the exam

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  • lie around:pasar el tiempo sin hacer nada
    My daughter spends the whole day lying around in front of the telly (= TV)
    .
  • settle into : Establecerse en
    Have you settled into your new flat yet?

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