PHRASAL VERBS By, Back RESUMEN 1

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INFER. ------ Obama said, it's difficult to "infer" how these changes will affect ordinary citizens. ----------- infer.
Deducir, inferir. to reach an opinion or decide that something is true on the basis of information that is available.
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INFER. Deducir, inferir ........ to reach an opinion or decide that something is true on the basis of information that is available.
IHilary Clinton said she was pleased, but her true feelings could be INFERRED from the look of disappointment on her face... Obama said, it's difficult to "infer" how these changes will affect ordinary citizens. -----------INFER.
WAD UP ------ Melany said, "wad up" the bedclothes said and leave them by the washer. ---------- wad up.
Enrollar, hacer bola. to crush or press (something, such as cloth, paper) into a small, tight ball.
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WAD UP ------ Melany said, "wad up" the  in English
Enrollar, hacer bola. to crush or press (something, such as cloth, paper) into a small, tight ball.
WAD UP ---------- Bolillo "wadded up" the paper and threw it in the trash. ---------- wad up.
WAD. ------ Emigdio said,"wads" of crumpled paper littered Emily's floor. ---------- wad.
Montón, bola de. a small mass or ball of soft material.
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Montón, bola de. a small mass or ball of soft material.
WAD. ------ Ibanka spit a "wad" of gum into the trash. ---------- wad.
WAD. ------ Donal showed "wads" of money on Tv. ---------- wad.
Faja, paca. a thick pile of pieces of paper, paper money, etc. folded or rolled together.
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Faja, paca. a thick pile of pieces of paper, paper money, etc. folded or rolled together.
WAD ------ Emy pulled a thick wad of $100 bills out of his pocket. ---------- wad.
dash. or dash off. ------ Lalo "dashed" along the platform and jumped on the train. ---------- dash. or dash off.
correr, salir corriendo, salir de prisa, salir volando. to go somewhere very quickly.
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correr, salir corriendo, salir de prisa, salir volando. to go somewhere very quickly.
Donal had to cancel the meeting and "dash off" home, because his wife had been taken into hospital... Essy "dashed off" to keep an appointment. --------- dash. or dash off.
dash off. ------ I "dashed off" a note to my brother. ----------- dash off.
escribir algo a las carreras, atropelladamente. to write or draw something very quickly.
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escribir algo a las carreras, atropelladamente. to write or draw something very quickly.
dash off. ------ I have just enough time to "dash off" a letter. ----------- dash off.
flesh out. ------ We will "flesh out" that poor starving child.----------- flesh out.
engordar, subir de peso. make fat or plump.
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engordar, subir de peso. make fat or plump.
flesh out. ------ Once she began receiving regular meals, Norma Rubio once-bony face "fleshed out" and softened her look. ----------- flesh out.
FLESH OUT sth with more details. ------ This report on Iraq's weapons isn't convincing enough George Ramos; can't you "flesh it out" with something from the internet?. ----------- flesh out.
Detallar, hacer algo mas detallado, complementar con algo mas. to provide more information about (something): to make (something) more complete by adding details.
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Detallar, hacer algo mas detallado, complementar con algo mas. to provide more information about (something): to make (something) more complete by adding details.
Karla Estrada "fleshes out" the characters in her novels very well. ----------- FLESH OUT sth with more details... You need to "flesh out" your plan with more details Donal. ----------- FLESH OUT sth with more details.
DETER. ------ The heavy fines should "deter" people from dumping garbage here. ----------- DETER.
Desanimar, desalentar. to make somebody decide not to do something or continue doing something, especially by making them understand the difficulties and unpleasant results of their actions.
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Desanimar, desalentar. to make somebody decide not to do something or continue doing something, especially by making them understand the difficulties and unpleasant results of their actions.
DETER. ------ Some potential buyers will be deterred by the price. ------- Deter.

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