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Police BLEW the bag UP because they thought it contained a bomb. The bomb went off in the busiest part of town. - BLOW UP, GO OFF. începe să înveți
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Explotar. to explodes and destroyed.
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I’m not very good at ADDING UP in my head. I’ve checked the receipts for expenses, and they add up to over $10,000. ---- ADD UP. începe să înveți
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Sumar un total, sacar la suma del total algo. to calculate the total of several numbers or amounts. (see also: come to).
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My car's been ACTING UP recently, so I have to take it to the repair shop as soon as possible to fix it. The TV is acting up, but I think it's just a loose wire. ---- ACT UP. începe să înveți
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No funcionar bien, fallar. to stop working properly. (see also: play up).
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I don’t believe his story, there are too many things that don’t make sense and the whole thing just DOESN'T ADD UP. The boss’s claim that he didn’t know, but that response doesn’t add up. He must have known. ---------- Something doesn't ADD UP. începe să înveți
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No cuadrar. No sonar algo bien... to not make sense or be a satisfactory explanantion for something. (Usually negative. No cuadrar. No sonar algo bien... to not make sense or be a satisfactory explanantion for something. (Usually negative.
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The train HELD me UP a bit, so I was late for my appointment. The senior citizen had lots of questions and was HOLDING UP the line at the bank. --------- HOLD UP. începe să înveți
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Retrasar, hacer esperar, mantener a la espera. to keep waiting. Hacer esperar, mantener a la espera. (con Pastillas Hols ). to keep waiting.
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How's Michael Obama GETTING ON in her new job?. Hey, Emmy, are you trying to learn and use phrasal verbs?. So how are you GETTING ON?. ------------ GET ON. începe să înveți
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Progresar, irle a alguién... to make progress while doing something. (UK). Progresar, irle a alguién... to make progress while doing something. (UK).
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Jane said, anyone who doesn’t MATCH UP TO this job is soon fired here at Hadady. MATCH UP TO something/somebody. ---- The trip failed to "match up to" Donal's expectations. ------ MATCH UP TO something/somebody. începe să înveți
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Dar el ancho, Ser tan bueno como, dar la talla. to be as good, interesting, successful as somebody/something. usually used in negative sentences. Dar el ancho, dar el ancho, Ser tan bueno como, dar el ancho, dar la talla. to be as good, interesting, successful as somebody/something. usually used in negative sentences.
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Alberto Alonso tried to JUICE UP the party by entertaining his guests with songs and guitar playing. The television Univision network has employed a team of script writers to JUICE the show UP because it's losing more and more viewers. ---- ------- JUICE UP. începe să înveți
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Alegrar algo, arle vida a algo, darle alegría a, Ponerle picante a. (con Jugo). to make something more exciting, more impressive, or more powerful. Alegrar algo, arle vida a algo, darle alegría a, Ponerle picante a. (con Jugo). to make something more exciting, more impressive, or more powerful.
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Sessy said, Diana please when you're sorting the clothes, make sure you MATCH the socks UP into pairs. MATCH UP sth ----- Essy said, I don't mind washing and ironing, but I hate "matching up" all the socks. ------- MATCH UP something. începe să înveți
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Buscarle el par a algo con algo más, poner algo por pares iguales, emparejar. to find things that belong together or that look attractive together. Buscarle el par a algo con algo más, poner algo por pares iguales, emparejar. to find things that belong together or that look attractive together.
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My mother keeps trying to MATCH me UP WITH her friend's nephew. Little Necho said my mother MATCHED ME UP WITH her best friend's daughter. -------------- MATCH Somebody UP WITH. începe să înveți
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Encandilarle Con, Machear a Alguien Arriba Con, buscarle pareja a alguien. to pair romantically: with somebody. Encandilarle Con, Machear a Alguien Arriba Con, buscarle pareja a alguien. to pair romantically: with somebody.
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You could BEEF UP your image Emely by loosing some weight with a good diet. The coach told the young football player to beef up in the gym. ------ BEEF UP. începe să înveți
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Fortalecer, reforzar. (hacer algo o alguien mas fuerte como: (Carne de res). to make something bigger, better, more interesting, etc. Fortalecer, reforzar. (hacer algo o alguien mas fuerte como: (Carne de res). to make something bigger, better, more interesting, etc.
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Mr Jhonson said, every time the teacher makes a mistake, all the students GANG UP on her to point it out. GANG UP. ------- You can't win an argument with those two: they gang up every time. ------- GANG UP. începe să înveți
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Unirse, juntarse en ganga. to unite as a group against someone. Unirse, juntarse en ganga. to unite as a group against someone.
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Daniel the Vampiro said, you'd better VAMP UP a good excuse for not being at the meeting. You should be a writer, you vamp up such interesting stories. începe să înveți
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inventarse algo, vampirear, sacarse una excusa debajo de la manga como el Vampiro. to invent or make up an excuse for not attending the meeting. inventarse algo, vampirear, sacarse una excusa debajo de la manga como el Vampiro. to invent or make up an excuse for not attending the meeting.
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Vampy said my wife told me, I need to VAMP UP my look - maybe get some brighter lipstick and a new hairstyle. The dress is simple and elegant, but you could vamp it up for evening wear with some stunning jewellery. I need to vamp up my wardrobe, now that I'm divorced I need a new look. --------- VAMP UP. începe să înveți
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Mejorar algo, hacer algo más facinante, mas llamativo... To improve, to make someone or something more exciting. Mejorar algo, hacer algo más facinante, mas llamativo... To improve, to make someone or something more exciting.
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The balloon will BLOW UP if you add too much air. începe să înveți
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El globo explotará si le pones demasiado aire.
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They had to BLOW UP the bridge during the war. începe să înveți
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Tuvieron que volar el puente durante la guerra.
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My alarm GOES OFF at 4 a.m. every day. începe să înveți
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Mi alarma suena a las 4 a.m. todos los días.
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The bomb WENT OFF in the abandoned building. începe să înveți
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La bomba explotó en el edificio abandonado.
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The bomb WENT OFF in the busiest part of town. începe să înveți
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Explotar. to explodes and destroyed.
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