Phrasal Verbs

Face up to sth

to accept that a difficult situation exists:
She's going to have to face up to the fact that he's not going to marry her.

meet something or someone without shrinking

be moved

be excited, be agitated; be shocked; be full of compassion

be moved

comover-se, emocionar-se; estremecer; ter pena

been moved to tears
had such strong feelings that they couldn't help crying

Moved
adj. emotionally affected, touched, inspired

cover story

covered up

cover story
disguise, shield, cover for, blur; hide, conceal; cover something completely

covered up
didn't tell the truth about, hid, stopped others finding out about

carry out

put into practice, accomplish, perform

cumprir, realizar

Get back to

Get back to

Meaning: If you get back to someone, it means that you contact someone to continue an earlier conversation, or reply to a message, question or invitation. You can get back to someone face to face, by text, phone or email.

Grammar: This phrasal verb needs an object. You cannot separate the verb from its particles.

I'll get back to Keith
I'll get back to him

I'll get back Keith to
I'll get back him to
I'll get Keith back to
I'll get him back to
I'll get back to

Example sentence: I'm still waiting for Marco to get back to me about the problems with the contracts.

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Synonyms: answer, respond, reply, return a call, get in touch with, let someone know

Come up

Come up
Meaning: If something comes up, it means that something happens, occurs or appears. It is often
something that has to be dealt with straight away.
Grammar: This phrasal verb does not usually have an object. You cannot separate the verb from its
particle.
Some problems came up
Came some problems up
Example sentence: I was going to apply for the job in Paris, but a better opportunity came up in my
own company.
Synonyms: arise, occur, happen, appear, take place, crop up, transpire (formal).

GIVE UP ON

GIVE UP ON

Meaning: If you give up on someone or something, you stop trying to achieve something, usually because you have tried and failed in the past, or because it is too difficult.

Grammar: This phrasal verb needs an object. You can not separate the verb from its particles.

I gave up on algebra - RIGHT
I gave up on it - RIGHT

Example sentence: I have asked him so many times to arrive on time, but he is still at least 30 minutes late every morning. I give up on him!