The Pharsal Verbs

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carry off
Complete sth successfully despite having an issue with it - ex, to grab/to snatch/to capture somebody - ex, put someone to death - ex
I had a difficult exam but I carried it out. Kidnappers carried him off. Carry off the criminal!
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porwać, wynieść (coś)
fall about
Colloquially, show amusement, or laugh uncontrollably
I fell about after I heard what she told me
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zakochać się
to break up
When something breaks up or when you break it up, it separates or is divided into several smaller parts. If you break up with your boyfriend, girlfriend, husband, or wife, your relationship with that person ends.
Break up the chocolate and melt it. My girlfriend had broken up with me. The line's gone; I think you're breaking up. Kindness breaks me up; it makes me cry.
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zrywać
draw up
Come to a stop. to prepare something, usually something official, documents
If you draw up a document, list, or plan, you prepare it and write it out. He drew up a chair and sat down. He drew himself up to his full height. I have drawn up a list of candidates that I would like to interview.
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zredagować
bring round
To take something or someone somewhere. To introduce a new subject when speaking. To make someone who is unconscious become conscious. To persuade someone to agree with you.
He promised to bring the letter around in the morning. I brought the conversation around to the subject of money. We threw water in his face to try and bring him round. Sam was sure he could bring them around to the deal.
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przekonać
Bring up
To look after a child until it is an adult. When you want to start a topic on your initiative.
I want to bring up my son as my father did me. You could bring up the topic with your mum
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Wychować
Break down (something)
If a machine or vehicle stops working. if someone loses control of themselves and starts crying
Their car broke down. The young woman broke down in tears.
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rozbić (coś)
End up
To reach or come to a place, condition, or situation that was not planned or expected
He will end up in jail. The book ended up in the trash.
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Skończyć
back down
To retreat from a particular idea or course of action, often in a conflict. To stop asking for something, or to stop saying that you will do something because a lot of people oppose you
We refuse to back down. We will not back down on the decision. She argued to back down on a point. I had to back down, because of my mistake. Eventually, He backed down and apologized.
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wycofywać się
up to
To be doing something, often something bad or illegal, usually secretly. To be the responsibility of someone. Used to say that something is less than or equal to but not more than a stated value, number, or level. Strong enough for a particular activity.
He's up to no good. (= doing something bad or forbidden) It's up to him to make the final decision. Up to three hundred people were on board. This was an awful fall - It will take time before you feel up to walking again.
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aż do
Bear out (rightness of something to someone)
Support or confirm something/provide evidence for
This assumption is not borne out by any evidence
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potwierdzać (słuszność czegoś wobec kogoś)
Carry out
To perform some action to complete the operation
The attack was carried out successfully. The surgery was perfectly carried out.
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Wykonać
Count on
Rely on someone or something/Trust them to do something
Whatever you're doing, you can count on me
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Liczyć na
Fall back on
To use your last resort. To take your last chance
Unable to pay bills, he had to fall back on his savings
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Uciec do
Fall through
If something such as a deal, plan, or arrangement falls through, it fails to happen
Her plans fell through so she was left with some free time
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Nie dojść do skutku
Come in for (to get consequences)
If someone or something comes in for criticism or blame, they receive it
Because she canceled her world tour, she came in for criticism
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Przyjdź po (aby uzyskać konsekwencje)
To come off (to start off)
To happen as planned, or to succeed
I told a few jokes but they didn't come off
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Zejść (zacząć)
Feel up to (do something)
To have the energy to do something
I don’t feel up to going out today
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mieć ochotę (zrobić coś)
come out
Become known as; appear; be released or published, expressing an opinion my
my boyfriend came out as gay, a new video game just came out, and the sun just came out, the majority of the public came out in favor of capital punishment
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ukazywać się/wychodzić
get across (something to uncover)
To convey a message successfully
I tried to get my point across but he is too stubborn
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przejść przez (coś do odkrycia)
crop up
To appear slightly, something happens suddenly and unexpectedly, someone mentions a name or a subject
Ben had to go back to work - a problem’s cropped up. Alise’s name keeps cropping up in our conversation.
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pojawić się
Call up
To telephone someone, to use the phone to talk to someone, mobilize for military service
I just call up and say "thanks". My dad called me up to tell me the good news. Mark was called up when the war broke out.
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Mobilizować
Face up to
To deal with something terrible in a direct way
We need to face up to our fears
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Stawić czemuś czoła
Catch on something (that happening)
To something become popular, to understand something
The idea of linking pay to performance has caught on, I caught on to what the guy was saying
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Złapać coś (co się dzieje)
Fell for somebody
To (something) getting tricked, (someone) being attracted to someone
I can’t believe he fell for it, They fell for each other instantly.
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Zakochać się w kimś
Come about (to prove)
Happen, occur, Let me explain how the situation came about!
When you’re falsely accused of something, you want to explain how it truly happened:
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przyjść (by udowodnić)
Fall out with somebody (about something)
Quarrel with, argue with
I think Peter has fallen out with his boss.
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pokłócić się z kimś (o coś)
Do away with
Remove or put an end to something.
Some airlines have done away with reclining seats
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Pozbyć się
kill someone
deprive off live
she didn't dare to do away with him
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zabić kogoś
Bargain for
Negotiate the terms and conditions of a transaction, be prepared for; expectations, and take something into consideration
He bargained for the local council to rent the stadium, and I got more information than I'd bargained for. I didn't bargain for it to be rain clouds so I left my umbrella at home.
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Zniżka na
Come up to (equaling)
Be/To equal to (especially standard, expectations)
This plan came up to my expectations.
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Dojdź do (równanie)
Add up to (making sense)
make sense of something
She said that she was at home last evening but I saw her in a cafe so her stories don’t add up
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Dodaj do (ma sens)
Come up (something happening)
to happen, usually unexpectedly, to be happening soon:
I've got to go - something has just come up at home and I'm needed there. My exams are coming up soon.
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wstać (coś się dzieje)
Come down to (something decline to ground)
Stay, degrade
The problem very often comes down to persuading such people to face the facts.
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zejść do (coś spada na ziemię)
Fall through
To fail to happen
We found a buyer for our house, but then the sale fell through.
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Nie dojść do skutku
Ask after (something to someone)
ask about something deeply
Don't forget to ask after our neighbor Mr. Krawczyk when you see him.
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zapytać o (coś do kogoś)
Come up against
face up with the problem
Whatever trouble you come up against, keep working.
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Napotykać
Bring about
To bring something about means to cause it to happen.
He brought about his illness
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Spowodować
Bring off
To succeed in doing something difficult
It was a difficult test but we brought it off.
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Odratować
Bring on
Cause something due to the environment or action you took in the past. To make something or someone appear. To recruit or involve someone in particular activity or group.
Ex. This warm weather is great, but it also brought on my allergies, unfortunately Ex. Bring on the champagne.Ex. Once we bring Tom on, the team will be complete.
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Przynieść
Go on
to continue happening, Something funny is going on.
He went on and on about how poor he was. He goes on endlessly about his health problems
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Trwać
Go round
If there is enough of something to go round, there is enough for everyone in a group of people
There weren't enough life jackets to go round There weren't enough chairs to go around. Let me know if there are not enough glasses to go around
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Chodzić w kółko
miss out
to fail to benefit from something useful or enjoyable by not taking part in it
Of course, I'm coming - I don't want to miss out on all the fun! Oh, you haven't downloaded this app yet? You're missing out!
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przegapić
go back on (from something)
fail to fulfill or back out of a promise or obligation
She backed out of her promise
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wracać (od czegoś)
Give up
surrender something to someone or something or quit something you wanted to do
He gave up to the police He wanted to learn knitting but he gave up after he failed his first scarf
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Poddać się
Let in on (uncover up something)
(let someone in on something) to tell someone a secret
If you promise not to tell, I’ll let you in on a secret. They were planning something, but they wouldn’t let me in on it
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Wpuścić (odkryć coś)
let off (about something)
to allow someone not to do something that, to give someone little or no punishment for something that they did wrong, to allow a passenger to get out of a car or off a bus. e.g. You can let me off at the corner, to fire a gun, let someone off lightly.
They were expecting to have to do When we were in port, he let me off work and allowed me to go ashore. I was pulled over for speeding, but I was let off with a warning. They let her off lightly because she’s only sixteen.
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odpuścić (o czymś)
give out
If a machine or part of your body gives out, it stops working, to make a piece of information public, especially information that is not true. To give something to each several people. To last no longer, or to work no longer
The batteries are likely to give out soon. to complain about something He's running out of things to give out about. It was given out that he had been shot while trying to escape.
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rozdawać
give over
To stop doing something, usually something annoying, used to show that you do not believe what has been said to you
Oh (do) give over (= stop complaining), it's not my fault! They've doubled your salary? Give over!
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przekażę
To make up (explored)
Invent something; a story or an excuse
Kids are good at making up stories It didn’t happen like that - you made that up!
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Pogodzić się (zbadane)
Make up for
To take the place of something lost or damaged. To compensate for something bad with something good
This year’s good harvest will make up for last year’s bad one. She gave him a bottle of wine to make up for missing his birthday.
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Wynagradzać
Give away (to uncover something)
To tell or reveal a secret or secrets
Military advantages should not be given away. They felt like they were giving away company secrets
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oddać (odkryć coś)
Give off
To produce something such as heat, light, or a smell
Rotten eggs give off a bad smell Many household products give off noxious fumes
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Wydzielać
Make for (to something)
To result in something, to move towards the place.
Better pay makes for higher motivation in work. A more powerful engine makes for higher speed and better acceleration. I finished my lunch and made for the car. A healthy diet will make for better health in the future
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dążyć do (czegoś)
Make off with (good out from)
To escape with something (especially something stolen)
I made off with their gold. The thief made off with her handbag
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Uciec z (dobrze wyjść z)
Make out (information)
To complete by supplying the required information, to find or grasp the meaning of, Tried to make out what had really happened. To form an opinion or idea about, to pretend to be true, get along, fair, to engage in sexual intercourse
Make out a check. How do you make that out? Made them out to be losers. Made out that he had never heard of me. To see and identify with difficulty or effort. Make out a ship through the fog.
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Rozliczyć się (informacje)
Make something/someone out (understand about something)
To see, hear, or understand something or someone with difficulty
The numbers are too small - I can't make them out at all. She's a strange person - I can't make her out at all
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Wydobyć coś/kogoś (zrozumieć o czymś)
Go in for something (make a habit of)
To begin to do something regularly, often without thinking about it
I don't go in for golf much. / I think he's planning to go in for politics. / His school had suggested he go in for the Young Musician of the Year competition
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iść po coś (wyrobić sobie nawyk)
Something Goes off (become bad - food)
Food spoilage is the process where a food product becomes unsuitable to ingest by the consumer.
He went off to have lunch in the canteen at one o'clock. / I was just lying in bed waiting for the alarm to go off. / His work has really gone off recently.
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Coś odchodzi (stać się złym - jedzenie)
Go through with (something because of)
To do something unpleasant or difficult that has already been agreed upon or promised.
He'd threatened to divorce her but I never thought he'd go through with it. The company has decided not to go through with the takeover of its smaller rival.
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przejść przez (z powodu czegoś)
Grow on (to something)
To like something more and more than you did at first.
I wasn't sure about this dress when I bought it, but it's really grown on me.
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dorastać (do czegoś)
Look on (focus)
Watching something happening without participation. Taking something into consideration. Thinking about somebody or someone in a particular way.
About 150 local people looked on in silence as the two coffins were taken into the church. I look at this whole affair as a joke. A lot of teachers looked at him as a very good student.
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Spójrz na (skup się)
Live up to (how it's habitually)
To do something regularly, or to enjoy something. To take part in the competition.
I've never really gone in for classical music, but I love jazz. Are you planning to go in for the 100 meters race?
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Żyj zgodnie z (jak zwykle)
Look someone up (searching about someone /something)
In the context of visiting someone. To seek information about someone
If I'm passing through Poznań I will look you up. I don't recognize his name so I will look him up and see what I can find.
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Wyszukać kogoś (wyszukiwanie kogoś/czegoś)
Look into something (deeper)
To examine the facts about a problem or situation
We’re looking into the possibility of merging the two departments. We’re looking into buying a new computer
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Zajrzeć w coś (głębiej)
Go Round (with something)
Be enough
Are there enough pencils to go round? There weren’t enough chairs to go round
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Idź w kółko (z czymś)
Let on (something)
To make acknowledgment. To reveal a secret. To pretend.
Knows more than he lets on. Nobody let on about the surprise party. Let on to being a stranger.
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pozwolić (coś)
Live down
To be able to overcome, reduce, or cause others to forget about sth shameful or embarrassing. To overcome or reduce some negative feelings about a negative event for which is known
I don’t think I’ll ever live down the foolish way I behaved during dinner the other night. I know you’re not proud of your past, but you can’t live down by lying about it
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Naprawić

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