Phrasal Verbs
PHRASAL VERBS |
Os phrasal verbs são verbos compostos por um verbo e uma preposição ou um advérbio. |
O significado do verbo original muda completamente de acordo com a palavra que o segue. |
Ex: Look (olhar) |
Look over (verificar) - Look after (tomar conta, cuidar) - Look into (investigar) |
Os phrasal verbs são exclusivos do inglês, sendo mutio usados no dia-a-dia dos falantes nativos e expressam certa informalidade. |
São infinitas combinações, existindo até dicionários apenas de phrasal verbs. |
Não se preocupe em aprender todos de uma vez. Iremos listar os mais usados. Se você dominar |
a maioria, já estará ótimo para este contato inicial. |
Ask out = convidar alguém para sair. I'll ask her out.
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Break up = terminar um relacionamento, separar. They were fighting a lot and they broke up. |
Call off = cancelar um compromisso. I have to work on Friday. Let's call off the meeting. |
Calm down = acalmar-se. The storm is gone. Calm down! |
Cheer up = animar, alegrar. I'll help to clean the mess. Cheer up. |
Do over = fazer de novo, repetir. That was fun. Let's do it over. |
Figure out = solucionar, entender. Did you figure out the math problem? |
Fill out = preencher (ficha, formulário). Please, fill out this form. |
Get along = se dar bem com alguém. You and your brother get along. |
Get back = voltar. She'll get back on Sunday. |
Get in = entrar. Mary got in the car. |
Get out = sair. I don't want to talk to you. Get out! |
Get over = melhorar, restabelecer-se. I was really sick, but I got over. |
Get up = levantar, acordar. What time do you get up? |
Give back = devolver. Hey, give my book back, |
Give up = desistir. This is very difficult for me. I give up. |
Grow up = crescer, tornar-se adulto. I think Mark needs to grow up. |
Hand in = entregar (trabalho da escola). Hi class, please hand in the homework. |
Hand out = distribuir. The teacher handed out the exams. |
Keep out = impedir a entrada. This is a private building. Keep out! |
Look after = cuidar, tomar conta. I'm going to the supermarket. Please, look after your sister, |
Look into = investigar. The detective looks into the case. |
Look out = tomar cuidado. There's a thief coming. Look out! |
Pick up = pegar, levantar. They picked up their baggage. |
Put away = guardar. Please, put your ipod away. |
Put off = adiar, cancelar. Let's put off the exam. |
Put on = vestir. Wait a minute, I'll put on my clothes. |
Stand up = levantar-se. Hey Tom, stand up! |
Shut up = calar a boca. You always say terrible things. Shut up! |
Sit down = sentar. Now you can sit down. |
Take Off = tirar (roupa) / levantar voo. It's too hot, take off your blouse. |
Take over = assumir, tomar o controle. The captain took over the ship. |
Throw away = jogar fora. We need to throw away our old credit cards. |
Throw up = vomitar. I'm dizzy, I think I'll throw up. |
Turn down = recusar / abaixar (volume, intensidade) This music is too loud. Turn it down. |
Turn off = desligar. It's time to turn off the TV. |
Turn on = ligar um aparelho / excitar alguém. Let's turn on the radio. |
Turn up = aparecer, vir a tona / aumentar (volume, intensidade)They turned up when the party was over. |
Agora, os exercícios ! |
A) Marque a alternativa com a palavra que melhor se encaixa em cada sentença |
1) I can take you to the shoe store, just get ____ my car. |
a)in b)up c)over |
2) I have a lot of work to do. I think it’s better to put ____ our meeting. |
a)out b)off c)away |
3) Hey, take ____ your coat. It’s very hot today! |
a)off b)over c)up |
4) It’s getting late, I’ll turn ____ the lights and sleep. |
a)in b)on c)off |
5) Look ____ ! The building is falling down! |
a)up b)out c)over |
6) I’m going to the supermarket. Please, look ____ your brother. |
a)after b)up c)out |
7) I heard that John got ____ from his disease. |
a)on b)off c)over |
8) She gave ___ from her training yesterday. |
a)back b)out c)up |
B) Maque a alternativa com o phrasal verb que melhor se encaixa no lugar das palavras grifadas. |
1) I have to discard my old boots. |
a)Throw away b)Turn up c)Throw up |
2) Jessica is very sad. I want to encourage her. |
a)Call her up b)Cheer her up c)Pick her up |
3) He appeared from nowhere. |
a)Tried on b)Sit down c)Turned up |
4) You'll be able to drive, when you became an adult. |
a)Stand up b)Grow up c)Look after |
5) We must solve this enigma. |
a)Figure out b)Do over c)Get along |
Respostas> |
A) 1)a 2)b 3)a 4)c 5)b 6)a 7)c 8)c |
B) 1)a 2)b 3)c 4)b 5)a |
