NON-SEPARABLE PHRASAL VERBS
BE ABOUT TO: estar a punto de
Hurry up! The boss IS ABOUT TO come and we haven’t finished the assignment!
BE OVER: acabarse
When the game WAS OVER, we turned off the play station.
BE UP TO: depender de
I don’t know if we can...
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NON-SEPARABLE PHRASAL VERBS
BE ABOUT TO: estar a punto de
Hurry up! The boss IS ABOUT TO come and we haven’t finished the assignment!
BE OVER: acabarse
When the game WAS OVER, we turned off the play station.
BE UP TO: depender de
I don’t know if we can leave early tonight.
It IS UP TO you.
BREAK UP (WITH): romper (una relación) con
He is sad because his girlfriend just BROKE UP WITH him.
BRING ABOUT: causar
The current economic situation has BROUGHT ABOUT some difficulties.
CALL ON: visitar
The salesman will CALL ON several customers.
CARRY ON - GO ON - KEEP ON: continuar, seguir
Let’s GO ON reviewing these verbs.
COME BACK - GET BACK - GO BACK: regresar
What time will you COME BACK tomorrow?
COME ACROSS: encontrar (casualmente)
Look at the pen I CAME ACROSS on the bus.
COME DOWN WITH: enfermarse de
Linda wasn’t able to attend class because she CAME DOWN WITH the flu.
COME UP WITH: ocurrírsele (una idea)
We know you can COME UP WITH some solutions for our trouble.
DROP BY: vi
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