WordStudyVerbos compuestos en inglés — nivel B2
42 expresiones de nivel B2 (intermedio alto) de la colección «Verbos compuestos». Cada una tiene traducción y una definición corta en inglés sencillo; toca una expresión para abrir su página del diccionario.
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| Palabra | Traducción | Definición |
|---|---|---|
| set off | partir | to start a trip, or to cause something to begin |
| speed up | acelerar | to go faster or make something happen more quickly |
| fall behind | quedarse atrás | to not keep up with others |
| pop in | pasar un momento | to go inside a place for a very short visit |
| sort out | solucionar | to organize or fix a problem |
| sum up | resumir | to give the main points in a short way |
| spell out | explicar en detalle | to explain something very clearly and simply |
| speak out | hablar abiertamente | to say your opinion bravely and publicly |
| touch base | ponerse en contacto | to talk to someone briefly to share information |
| chime in | intervenir | to join a talk by adding your own words |
| butt in | entrometerse | to interrupt or join without being asked |
| shut down | cerrar, apagar | to stop a machine, business or service from working |
| run through | repasar, ensayar | to practice quickly, or to go through something fast |
| draw up | redactar, elaborar | to write and prepare an official document |
| lay off | despedir, recortar | to stop employing workers for a time |
| step down | dimitir, renunciar | to leave an important job or position |
| scale up | escalar, ampliar | to make something bigger or do more of it |
| fall out | pelearse, enemistarse | to have an argument with someone |
| settle down | sentar cabeza, establecerse | to become calm, or to start living a quiet life |
| look down on | menospreciar, despreciar | to think you are better than other people |
| stand by | apoyar, estar al lado | to support someone even when things are difficult |
| stick together | mantenerse unidos | to stay loyal to each other |
| drift apart | distanciarse, alejarse | slowly stop being close friends |
| hit it off | congeniar de inmediato | become friends quickly and easily |
| wash up | lavar los platos | to clean dishes, or to clean your hands and face |
| doze off | dormitar | fall into a light sleep |
| wind down | desconectarse, relajarse | to gradually slow down or become less active |
| make out | descifrar | to see or understand something with difficulty |
| sink in | asimilar | to slowly become understood |
| dawn on | caer en cuenta | begin to understand something for the first time |
| catch on | captar, darse cuenta | to suddenly understand something |
| come across | encontrarse con | to meet or find someone by chance while doing something else |
| stumble upon | toparse con | to discover something hidden or surprising by accident |
| pile up | acumularse | to gradually increase until there is a large amount |
| break out | estallar | to begin suddenly and violently |
| give out | repartir | to hand things to many people or stop working |
| fade away | desvanecerse | to slowly become weaker and disappear |
| bounce back | recuperarse | to recover quickly after a bad time |
| pan out | salir bien | to develop or end in a certain way |
| play out | desarrollarse | to happen or develop in a certain way |
| shake up | sacudir | to surprise people with sudden, major changes that improve things |
| stir up | provocar | to cause trouble or strong feelings |
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