Lista phrasal verbs - czasowniki złożone, frazowe

answer back

odpowiadać niegrzecznie, pyskować

How dare you answer back like that?!

answer for sb/sth

odpowiadać za coś, ponosić odpowiedzialność

You can't make me answer for his mistakes. That's unfair!

answer for

ręczyć za

I can answer for her qualifications in the field.

ask after sb

pytać o kogoś, dopytywać sie

He seems to be really interested - he keeps asking after you.

ask out

zaprosić kogoś (do kina, restauracji)

You behave like a moron! Ask her out and then you will know if she likes you or not!

back sb/sth up

popierać, potwierdzać

Will you back me up if I present the alternative solution to the problem?

back out

wycofywać się

Make them sign the agreement so that they would not back out from the project.

call off

odwołać (np. spotkanie)

They had to call the meeting off because their partners asked for more time to decide on conditions.

break down

zepsuć się

They got caught quite easily as their runaway car broke down after few miles.

break down

załamywać się, kończyć się niepowodzeniem

The discussion broke down because nobody wanted to accept any compromise.

be after

poszukiwać, gonić, ścigać

John is after a job in marketing.

break up (with sb)

zerwać z kimś

I didn't know Leven has broken up with Joe!

burst out

wybuchać

He burst out laughing when he heard this joke for the first time.

care for

opiekować się, troszczyć

She cares for her younger sister.

carry out

wypełniać, wykonać, zrealizować

I hope she will carry out her research as it may be a real breakthrough.

check in

zgłosić się do odprawy

All the passengers should check in one hour before the departure.

check off

zaznaczać (np. na liście)

Please check off all the names on the list to make sure everyone's present.

check out

sprawdzać

Can somebody check out who is at the door?

check up on sth/sb

sprawdzać, kontrolować

I hate when he checks up on me to be sure that I go where I tell him.

check out

zdać pokój (w hotelu), wymeldować się

She checked out early in the morning and continued her journey.

clean up

posprzątać

Clean up your room before you leave.

clear sth out

posprzątać dokładnie

Next weekend I'm gonna finally clear my wardrobe out.

clear up

przejaśniać się (o pogodzie), przechodzić (o chorobie)

The weather's clearing up.

clear sth up

wyjaśniać, rozwiązywać (zagadkę, problem)

Yes, we had an argument but we cleared it up already.

cloud over

zachmurzyć się

As the sky clouded over, we had to resign from sunbathing that day.

come about

zdarzać się

He said he had no idea how all these things may have come about in his company.

come across

sprawiać wrażenie

John came across as being an extremely shy person.

come across sth/sb

natknąć się (na coś/kogoś)

I came across this precious painting while I was tidying my basement.

come apart

rozpadać się

We need a new bed, the old one is coming apart.

come back

wracać

Don't wait for me, I don't know when I'll be coming back.

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