phrasal verbs 1

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bring about
Advances in medicine have brought about better treatment options for milions of people
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spowodować
break down
our car broke down in the middle lane of the motorway
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psuć się
break up
Jack and Tina have recently broken up after being together for ten years.
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zerwać
bring round
Dave collapsed but we used first aid and brought him round
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ocucic
call off
They called off the students meeting at the last minute
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odwołać
Carry on
Carry on with your homework while I go and get some books.
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Kontynuować
carry out
My school is going to Carry out mock matura exam at 21 th March.
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wykonać, przeprowadzać
catch up
you go ahead and I will catch up you.
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nadrobić, dogonić
come across
You haven't came across an envelope addressed to me, have you?
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natknąć się na coś
come out with
My sister came out with a really interesting comment at the dinner
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wyjść z (np. propozycja)
cut down
I need to cut down on the number of cakes I eat
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ograniczyć
cut out
This allergy means I have to cut dairy out of my diet completely
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wyeliminować
be cut out for sth
I don't think I'm cut out for a job in an office
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Być stworzonym do czegoś
do up
Can you do up my top button at the back? I can't reach
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zapiąć
do without
I can't do without a cup of coffe in the morning
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obyc się bez czegoś
fall for sb
My dad fell for my mum the first time he saw her
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zakochać się w kimś
fall out with sb
even good friends fall out with each other from time to time
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pokłócić się z kimś
fall through
My holidays fell through because of bad weather
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nie dojść do skutku/nie udawać się
get across
sometimes it's difficult to get across exactly what I mean.
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przekazać coś
get away with
Escobar got away with dozens of murders before being caught
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ujsc z czymś na sucho
get on with sb/sth
don't complain about the work - just get on with it.
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mieć dobre stosunki z
get over sth
the operation is very short but it can take a long time to get over it.
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zakończyć coś
give in
Tina begged her parents to let her have a dog and eventually they gave in.
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ugiąć się, zgodzić się na coś
go down
The price of fruit in the super market has gone down again.
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zmniejszać się.
go in for
I don't usually go in for competitions but this one will be really interesting.
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wziąć udział
keep up with
you shouldn't worry about keeping worry with the other students - just work at your own pace.
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dotrzymywać kroku
hold up
Sorry we are late but we were held up in a traffic on the motorway.
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zatrzymywać
Take after
do you think I take after my mum or my dad?
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Być podobnym do kogoś z rodziny.
take up
it's a good time to take up a new sport if you want to get fit.
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zająć się czymś
make out
This copy is a bit blured and I can't make out what that word is.
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zrozumieć
take to
I didn't take to Dominik when I first met him but now I like him
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polubić kogoś.
run down
Terry started to run a friend of mine down so I Told him to stop
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krytykować kogoś
tell off sb
my mum tell my dad off if he's on the computer too long.
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upominać kogoś
put up sb
we are going to put my English friend up for a few days next week.
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przenocować kogoś.

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