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Description
| Question | Answer |
| show up | aparecer, dar as caras *Day after day, Efrain showed up for class twenty minutes late. *The party started at 8.00, but he didn’t show up until 9.30 |
| show off | exibir-se, amostrar-se *Whenever he sat down at the piano, we knew he was going to show off |
| pass out | desmaiar *He had drunk too much; he passed out on the sidewalk outside the bar. |
| keep on | não parar de fazer algo *He tried to keep on singing long after his voice was ruined. *She kept on asking me questions. |
| grow up | crescer, ficar mais velho *Charles grew up to be a lot like his father. |
| get by | sobreviver, se virar (com o que tem) *How can he get by on so little money? *Uncle Heine didn't have much money, but he always seemed to get by without borrowing money from relatives. |
| eat out | comer fora *Let’s eat out tonight. *When we visited Paris, we loved eating out in the sidewalk cafes. |
| come in | entrar em um lugar *Come in and have a cup of coffee. *They tried to come in through the back door, but it was locked. |
| break down | quebrar, avariar, enguiçar *My car broke down on the way to work. |
| walk out on | desertar/abandonar (sem explicar) *He walked out on his wife and two kids. *All the parents walked out on (of the meeting) in protest. |
| think back | relembrar: *I often think back on my childhood with great pleasure. *It might help you to understand Elaine if you think back to when you were her age |
| talk back | responder rudemente/insolentemente *Children who talk back are regarded as cheeky and disrespectful. *The star player talked back to the coach and was thrown off the team |
| take care | cuidar, tomar conta *My oldest sister took care of us younger children after Mom died. |
| put up with | tolerar *He’s so rude! I don’t know how you put up with him. |
| watch out | Cuidado/atenção (com o que você faz) *Watch out your steps on the stairs. |
| look out | Cuidado/atenção (com o que acontece) *Look out! A car is coming! |
| look in on | visitar alguem *We were going to look in on my brother-in-law, but he wasn't home *It helps if older people have a nearby relative who will look in on them. |
| keep up with | to continue to be informed about something *He’s never made an effort to keep up with current events. *It's hard to keep up with the news when you lose your job! |
| get up | levantar-se, ficar de pé *The whole audience got up and started clapping. |
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