calm down (vi) calmarse cath up (vi) ponerse a la altura Cheer up (vi) animarse Come through (vi) tener exito, venirse arriba Fall behind (vi) quedarse atras, atrasarse Fall through (vi) fracasar, venirse abajo get ahead (vi) progresar get by (vi) arreglarselas get on/along (vi) progresar, llevarse bien give up (vi) rendirse, abandonar keep on (vi) insistir (en algo); dejar puesto (ropa) keep up (vi) seguir el ritmo make up (vi) hacer las paces; Pick up (vi) crecer, mejorar show off (vi) presumir, jactarse stand by (vi) esperar, estado de espera stand out (vi) destacar, sobresalir Take over (vi) tomar el mando talk back (vi) contestar groseramente watch out (vi) tener cuidado calm down (vtr sep) calmar, tranquilizar cheer up (vtr sep) alegrar get across (vtr sep) expresar, hacer entender give out (vtr sep) abandonar, renunciar a hand down (vtr sep) dejar en herencia, legar Hand over (vtr sep) entregar el mando de keep out (vtr sep) continuar, mantener el ritmo leave out (vtr sep) omitir, excluir, dejar alguien fuera left down (vtr sep) decepcionar quieten down (vtr sep) calmar, tranquilizar save up (vtr sep) ahorrar, acumular show off (vtr sep) presumir, fanfarronear stand up (vtr sep) dejar a alguien plantado take back (vtr sep) retractarse take in (vtr sep) tomar el pelo, timar take over (vtr sep) hacerse cargo de tell off (vtr sep) regaar, echar la bronca wind up (vt sep) dar cuerda, tomarle el pelo a alguien care for (vtr insep) querer; cuidar, hacerse cargo de carry on with (vtr insep) seguir, continuar come up with (vtr insep) proponer, inventarse; conseguir count on (vtr insep) contar con do without (vtr insep) prescindir de fall back on (vtr insep) recurrir a
fall out with (vtr insep) enemistarse, pelearse
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BEHAVIOUR Blow up (vtr sep): Become angry He blew up when his secretary told him about the mistake. Estall cuando su secretaria le coment acerca del error.
Calm down (vi, vtr sep): become less agitated
Veronica is really upset. I'll try to calm her down. Vernica est absolutamente disgustada. Tratar de calmarla. cheer up (vi, vtr sep): help someone feel less worried or happier Cheer up! Everything will be all right. Algrate! Todo va a andar bien. talk back, talk back to: argue rudely with Don't talk back to your father: listen to what he says. No contestes mal a tu padre: escucha lo que dice.