U9e20 phrasal verbs

 0    10 flashcards    Midian7
download mp3 print play test yourself
 
Question Answer
take in
The pensioner was taken in by a thief posing as a telephone engineer.
start learning
nabrać kogoś
tell off
I feel very wronged when I’m told off for something I haven’t done.
start learning
besztać
take sb up on sth
She plans to take up the issue of unemployment in the area with her local MP.
start learning
kwestionować
tell apart
Globalisation has made cultures so similar that it’s difficult to tell them apart.
start learning
rozróżniać
take on
Although only 20, she had no hesitation in taking on her employers when they treated her unfairly.
start learning
walczyć, wzywać do walki
tell against
In order to discourage her, she was told that criticising colleagues would tell against her.
start learning
świadczyć przeciw komuś
take up
Since retiring I have taken up golf as a hobby.
start learning
zainteresować, zacząć coś robić
take over
David is not doing very well at paddling. Do you want to take over? The central government wants to take over control of local council expenditure.
start learning
przejąć
David nie radzi sobie zbyt dobrze z wiosłowaniem. Chcesz przejąć od niego wiosła?
take sth out on someone
Just because you had a bad day at work there is no reason to take it out on me.
start learning
wyładować się na kimś
tell on
“Don’t worry! I won’t tell the boss on you. Your secret is safe with me!”
start learning
donosić

You must sign in to write a comment