Lesson 1

get on....................................subir
get off...................................bajar, apearse
put on...................................ponerse
take off.................................quitarse
call up...................................llamar por teléfono
turn off.................................apagar, cerrar
right away............................inmediatamente
pick up..................................coger
at once..................................inmediatamente
get up....................................levantarse
at first...................................al principio

Lesson 2

wait for.................................esperar
at last....................................por fin
as usual.................................como de costumbre
find out.................................averiguar
look at..................................mirar
look for.................................buscar
all right.................................satisfactorio
right here..............................aquí mismo
little by little.........................poco a poco
tired out................................muy cansado
call on...................................visitar
never mind...........................no se preocupe

Lesson 3

to pick out............................escoger
take one’s time.....................tomar su tiempo
talk over...............................discutir, tratar de
lie down................................acostarse
stand up................................ponerse de pie
sit down................................sentarse
all day long...........................todo el día
by oneself.............................solo
on purpose............................adrede
get along...............................irle bien o mal
make no difference...............ser igual, lo mismo da
take out.................................sacar

Lesson 4

take part................................participar
at all......................................nada
look up.................................buscar
wait on..................................servir
at least..................................por lo menos
so far....................................hasta ahora
take a walk...........................dar un paseo
try on....................................probar
take a seat.............................tomar asiento
think over.............................pensarlo
take place.............................tener lugar
put away...............................guardar

Lesson 5

shake hands..........................dar la mano

look out................................tener cuidado
think of.................................pensar de, parecerle
get back................................volver
catch cold.............................coger catarro
make up one’s mind.............decidir
for the time being.................por ahora
change one’s mind...............cambiar de idea
get over................................restablecerse
call off..................................cancelar
for good................................permanentemente, para siempre
in a hurry..............................apurado

Lesson 6

hang up.................................colgar
leave out...............................omitir
count on................................contar con
make friends.........................hacer amigos
out of order..........................descompuesto
get to a place........................llegar a
at times.................................a veces
look over..............................examinar
have time off........................tener tiempo libre
keep on.................................seguir
put out..................................apagar
all of a sudden......................repentinamente

Lesson 7

point out...............................señalar
to be over.............................terminado
be up.....................................terminado
on time.................................a tiempo
in time..................................a tiempo
get better..............................mejorarse
get sick.................................enfermarse
had better..............................es mejor que
would rather.........................preferir
by the way............................a propósito
figure out..............................entender
put off...................................posponer

Lesson 8

be about to............................estar para

turn around...........................dar una vuelta la
take turns..............................alternarse
pay attention.........................prestar atención
go on....................................seguir
over and over.......................repetidamente
wear out................................gastarse
throw away...........................botar
fall in love with....................enamorarse
go out...................................apagarse, salir
as yet....................................hasta ahora
have to do with.....................tener que ver con
 Lesson 9

wake up................................despertarse
be in charge of......................estar a cargo de
have charge of......................tener cargo de
get in touch with..................comunicarse con
have a good time..................divertirse
take care of...........................ocuparse de, cuidar
once in a while.....................de vez en cuando
quite a few............................muchos
used to..................................soler
be used to.............................estar acostumbrado
get used to............................acostumbrarse
make believe........................pretender

Lesson 10

to make sure.........................estar seguro

now and then........................de vez en cuando
make out...............................salir bien, irle bien
keep house............................hacer el trabajo del hogar
go with.................................hacer juego
go with.................................ir con, salir con
come from............................venir de
make good time....................viajar rápidamente
mix up..................................confundir, mezclar
see about...............................ver, ocuparse de
get rid of...............................deshacerse de
by heart................................de memoria

Lesson 12

keep out................................no entre

find fault with......................criticar
be up to someone.................depender de
off and on.............................de vez en cuando
catch fire..............................coger fuego
look into...............................investigar
take hold of..........................agarrarse de
be out of the question...........ser imposible
get through...........................terminar, acabar
all at once.............................repentinamente
keep track of.........................llevar cuenta de
call down..............................regañar

Lesson 13

up to date..............................moderno, al día
blow up................................explotar
do over.................................volver a hacer
burn down............................quemarse
burn out................................fundirse
burn up.................................quemarse
make good............................tener éxito
stand to reason......................es natural, claro
break out..............................estallar, empezar
as to......................................en cuanto a
feel sorry for........................tener lástima de
take for granted....................dar por descontado

Lesson 14

break down...........................romperse
turn out.................................resultar
give up..................................dejar de, rendirse
become of.............................suceder
take pity on...........................tener lástima de
cross out...............................tachar
take into account..................tener en cuenta
make clear............................aclarar
take a look at........................mirar a
have on.................................tener puesto
come to.................................volver en sí
call for..................................venir a buscar

Lesson 15
eat in.....................................comer en casa
play tricks on........................tomarle el pelo
look after..............................cuidar
feel like................................tener ganas de
once and for all....................una vez para siempre
hear from..............................recibir noticias de
hear of..................................oír hablar de
make fun of..........................burlarse de
come true..............................resulta cierto
as a matter of fact.................en realidad, es mas
have one’s own way.............salirse con la suya
look forward to....................aguardar con ansia

Lesson 16

inside out..............................al revés

upside down.........................al revés
fill out...................................llenar
take advantage of.................aprovecharse de
no matter..............................no importa
take up..................................estudiar
take something up with........consultar con
take after..............................salir a
in the long run......................a la larga
out of....................................a la larga
run out of..............................acabarse, agotarse

Lesson 17

every so often.......................de vez en cuando

get along with.......................llevarse bien
hard of hearing.....................sordo
let go of................................soltar
keep in mind.........................recordar
run over................................atropellar
keep an eye on......................vigilar
go off....................................disparar, explotar
grow out of...........................quitársela
make the best of...................sacar el mejor partido
cut off...................................cortar
cut out..................................recortar

Lesson 18

blow out...............................reventar
shut off.................................apagar
shut up..................................cerrar, callarse
have got................................tener
have got to do something.....tener que
keep up with.........................ir al paso de
tell time................................saber el reloj
turn down.............................rechazar
be becoming.........................quedarle bien
break in................................estrenar
break into.............................entrar en, asaltar
above all...............................sobre todo

Lesson 19

do without............................prescindir de
watch out for........................tener cuidado con
be bound to...........................es seguro de
be bound for.........................dirigirse a
take someone for..................tomar a uno por
try out...................................probar
tear down..............................derribar
tear up..................................romper
cut up....................................cortar
burn up.................................quemarse

Lesson 20

cut off...................................cortar
tell apart...............................distinguirse
all the same..........................no obstante, ser igual
take charge of.......................encargarse de
now and again......................de vez en cuando
be in the way........................estorbar
in vain..................................en vano
put up...................................construir
put up with...........................tolerar, soportar
put on weight.......................ganar peso
go round...............................alcanzar
show off...............................exhibirse, presumir

Lesson 21

hold still...............................estar quieto

know by sight.......................conocer de vista
something the matter............algo malo
bring up................................crearse
get lost..................................perderse
hold up.................................robar
run away...............................huir
run errands...........................hacer mandados
see someone off....................despedir a alguien
set fire to..............................prender fuego

Lesson 22

drive up to............................llegar hasta, aproximarse

hand in..................................presentar
hold good.............................servir, ser válido
think up................................inventar
hold on.................................aguantar
be better of...........................estar mejor
be well off............................ser rico
take by surprise....................sorprender
keep in touch with................mantenerse en contacto
be named after......................nombrado
put together..........................armar
take apart..............................desarmar

Lesson 24
give someone a ring.............llamar por teléfono
drop someone a line.............escribir unas líneas
come across..........................encontrarse con
stand for...............................representar
stand a chance......................tener probabilidades
make faces............................hacer muecas
take pains.............................esmerarse
look up to.............................respetar
look down upon...................despreciar
take time off.........................tomar tiempo libre
keep good time.....................andar bien

Lesson 25

make over.............................reformar
give birth to..........................dar a luz
taste of..................................saber a
get on one nerves.................ponerse nervioso
go in for................................ser aficionado
stay up..................................acostarse tarde
stay in, out............................quedarse en casa, no entrar
bring to.................................revivir
take over...............................tomar cargo
show up................................presentarse
clean out...............................limpiar

Lesson 26

knock out..............................poner en conocimiento

carry out...............................llevar a cabo
run into.................................encontrarse con
get out..................................salir
draw up................................preparar
drop in on.............................visitar
drop out................................dejar de asistir
believe in..............................creer en
cheer up................................alegrar
make sense...........................tener sentido
blow down............................echar al suelo
break down...........................romperse
 Lesson 27

burst out crying....................romper a llorar

burst out laughing................romper a reír
get away...............................escapar, huir
get away with.......................arreglárselos
keep up.................................mantener el mismo paso
make up................................inventar
stand out...............................sobresalir
go wrong..............................salir mal
let on....................................dejar saber
check up...............................comprobar
stick up.................................sobresalir
meet someone.......................partir la
half-way...............................diferencia

Lesson 28

come about...........................suceder
build up................................aumentar
bring about...........................efectuar
die down...............................acabarse, apagarse
die away...............................desaparecer poco a poco
die out..................................desaparecer, acabar
make out...............................hacer, entender, preparar
line up to..............................llenar
stand up for..........................salir en defensa
stick to..................................seguir en, no abandonar
stick someone.......................engañar, estafar
be stuck................................ser engañado

Lesson 29

take on..................................emplear
take down.............................descolgar, bajar
fall off..................................caerse, disminuir
fall through...........................fracasar
fall behind............................atrasarse
give in..................................darse por vencido
give off.................................producir, despedir
give out................................repartir, acabarse
have it in for.........................tenérselas juradas a uno
have it out with....................poner las cosas en claro
hold off.................................aguantar
hold out................................resistir
hold over..............................mantenerse, durar
turn over...............................volcar, transferir

Lesson 30

let up....................................cesar
lay off...................................dejar cesante
bring out...............................presentar
bring back............................devolver
be set to do...........................estar listo para hacer
set forth................................salir, presentar
have one’s heart set on.........desear
buy up..................................adquirir, acaparar
buy out.................................comprar la parte de

Lesson 31

work up................................planear, resultar

back up.................................ir para atrás
back out................................retirarse, decidir en contrario
sell out..................................vender, liquidar
catch on................................entender
throw out..............................botar, echar
throw up...............................vomitar
clear up.................................aclarar, solucionar

Lesson 32

slow up.................................ir más despacio

dry up...................................secarse
dry out..................................secarse
be up to something...............traerse entre manos
come to an end.....................terminar, acabarse
put an end to.........................terminar, acabar con
get even with........................vengarse
fool around...........................perder tiempo, bromear
look out upon.......................dar a
stir up...................................provocar, excitar
be take in..............................ser engañado

Lesson 33

go through............................llevar a cabo aprobarse

go without saying.................entenderse sin decirse
put one’s foot into it.............meter la pata
keep one’s head....................quedarse con calma
lose one’s head.....................perder la cabeza
cut in....................................cortar
cut short................................romperse
stand up................................durar
get the better of....................aventajar
break loose...........................soltarse
waste one’s breath................perder el aliento
make room for......................hacer lugar