Phrasal Verbs
Verbos preposicionados
Away
Back
To clear away
= afastar, superar
To fade away
= desaparecer gradualmente
To give away
= denunciar, doar, entregar
To draw back
= recuar, afastar
To get back
= voltar
To go back
= voltar
To come back
= voltar
To give back
= devolver
To hurry back
= voltar imediatamente
Down
To break down
= quebrar (carros, etc),
Perder o autocontrole
To burn down
= queimar completamente
To come down
= baixar, descer
To let down
= desapontar
To run down
= esgotar-se, acabar,
atropelar (derrubando)
To settle down
= estabelecer-se
To slow down
= diminuir o ritmo, a marcha
To pull down
= demolir
To put down
= rebaixar, eliminar, derrubar
To turn down
= recuar, diminuir (o som)
To get down
= descer
For
In
To call for
= exigir, ir ou vir buscar
To care for
= cuidar de, gostar de
To stand for
= significar, representar
To break in (to)
= arrombar, entrar à força
To check in
= registrar-se (em um hotel,
etc.)
To drop in
= visitar informalmente
To fill in
= preencher, completar
To get in
= entrar
To give in
= desistir, render-se, ceder
To hand in
= entregar
To put in
= intervir, instalar
To take in
= entender, fazer entrar
Off
On
To call off
= cancelar
To lay off
= despedir empregados
To pay off
= saldar um débito
To put off
= adiar
To set off
= partir, sair, explodir
To show off
= exibir-se
To switch off
= desligar, apagar
To take off
= tirar (a roupa, etc.), decolar
To turn off
= desligar
To carry on
= continuar
To catch on(to)
= compreender, tornar-se
popular, ficar na moda.
To get on
= subir (em ônibus, etc.),
progredir
To go on
= continuar
To hang on
= continuar, perseverar
To hold on
= esperar, manter-se firme
To call on
= visitar
To keep on
= continuar
To try on
= experimentar (roupa)
Out
To carry out
= realizar, completar
To check out
= sair (de um hotel, etc.)
To come out
= ser publicado
To count out
= excluir, omitir
To give out
= distribuir
To lay out
= organizar, expor, projetar
To look out
= tomar cuidado
To make out
= compreender, sair se bem (nem
teste, etc.)
To pick out
= escolher
To point out
= ressaltar, frisar
To pull out
= partir (trens, carros, etc.),
arrancar
To put out
= apagar (cigarro, fogo, etc.)
To rule out
= excluir
To run out
= esgotar, consumir, sair
correndo
To speak out
= dizer o que se pensa
To sell out
= vender tudo, esgotar
To walk out
= entrar em greve
To watch out
= tomar cuidado
To wear out
= cansar, esgotar
To work out
= funcionar, executar, dar certo
To throw out
= expulsar, rejeitar
Up
To carry up
= realizar, completar
To check up
= sair (de um hotel, etc.)
To blow up
= explodir
To break up
= terminar um relacionamento
To bring up
= criar, educar
To catch up
= acompanhar, pôr em dia
To close up
= fechar temporariamente
To come up
= surgir
To follow up
= persistir
To get up
= levantar
To give up
= desistir
To go up
= subir
To hang up
= desligar o telefone
To hold up
= roubar, suspender
To join up
= alistar-se (nas Forças Armadas, etc.)
To pick up
= levantar, pegar
To look up
= procurar (em dicionário, lista telefônica, etc)
To make up
= inventar, desculpar-se, fazer as pazes, formar,
maquilar-se
To pile up
= acumular
To pull up
= parar (trens, carros, etc.)
To put up
= erguer, levantar
To ring up
= telefonar
To set up
= estabelecer, montar
To shut up
= calar-se
To sum up
= resumir, recapitular
To turn up
= aumentar (o som), chegar, encontrar, descobrir
To use up
= esgotar, consumir
To shoot up
= subir, disparar
With
Other Phrasal Verbs
Other Phrasal Verbs
To catch up with (on)
= alcançar, atualizar, não ficar para
trás
To come down with
= adoecer
To come up with
= apresentar, propor, sugerir
To do away with
= eliminar
To fall in love with
= apaixonar-se
To get away with
To put up with
= livrar-se
= tolerar, suportar
To get together
= reunir-se, encontrar-se
To run after
= perseguir
To get over
= recuperar-se, superar, realizar uma
tarefa
To come across
= encontrar
To run over
= atropelar, transbordar
To hang around
= ficar em um lugar sem fazer nada
To stick around
= ficar no mesmo lugar
To come along
= vir junto
To get along
= progredir, conseguir passar
To do without
= passar sem (cigarros, bebidas, etc.)
To go through
= atravessar, passar por
To run out of
= ficar sem (dinheiro, combustível)
To put aside (by)
= poupar, guardar (dinheiro)
To come apart
= partir-se, desfazer-se
To look upon
= considerar, observar
To eke out
= suplementar, acrescentar
To eke out (a living)
= ganhar a vida com dificuldade