Phrasal Verbs
The asterisk (*) indicates the correct position(s) available for the direct object.
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| Phrasal Verbs |  |
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examples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| look into * | - | investigate | indagare | The police are looking into the girl's mysterious disappearance. |
| throw up | - | vomit | vomitare | I felt terribly ill but didn't throw up. |
| come across * | |
to find, discover, or encounter accidentally | imbattersi in, incontrare per caso | I came across an old edition of Moll Flanders at the bookstore. |
| get up | |
arise | alzarsi, alzarsi da letto | I get up early every day but Sunday. |
| put * down * | |
stop holding or carrying; criticize, belittle | posare; criticare, buttare gił | Put that gun down before somebody gets hurt. That newspaper will take every opportunity to put the government down. |
| tell * off * | |
find fault with noisily, to criticize angrily | sgridare, rimproverare | After losing 5-0, the coach really told his players off. |