PHRASAL VERBS SEPARABLE AND INSEPARABLE LIST

PHRASAL VERBS SEPARABLE AND INSEPARABLE LIST

Los phrasal verbs o verbos de dos palabras, Son aquellas palabras que están compuestas de "un verbo
+ una preposición o adverbio" teniendo un significado diferente al de cada palabra por separado, y
pueden tener uno o más significados

Se diferencian en dos clases:

-separables

-inseparables

Separable Phrasal Verbs 

Son aquellos phrasal verbs en los cuales se puede poner una persona del predicado, en medio de
la acción y la preposición.

Ex:

-take back (regresar, devolver)

Max took the defective radio back to the store where he bought it.

Max devolvió la radio defectuosa a la tienda donde lo compro

-Call off = cancelar, suspender. 

Call it off = cancélalo.

-Fill out = llenar. 

Fill the application out = llena la solicitud.

-Call up = telefonear. 

Call them up = telefonéales.

-Fill (someone*) in on… = poner a alguien al corriente de. 

Fill me in on what you are doing = ponme al corriente de lo que tú estás haciend

Inseparable Phrasal Verbs 

Son aquellos phrasal verbs en los que el verbo y la preposición siempre van juntas y no se separan,
es decir, el object pronoun siempre se pone después de la preposición.

Ex:

-come along = progresar

Things are coming along well.

Las cosas están progresando bien.

-Run out of = quedarse sin, extinguirse, acabarse.

My car run out of gas = mi carro se quedo sin gasolina.

-Look for = buscar.

I was looking for you all over the place = Yo estuve buscándote por todo el lugar.

PHRASAL VERBS	TRANSLATION	INSEPARALBLE / SEPARABLE	EXEMPLES
Runt out of	quedarse sin	inseparable	I run out of cake
Hang out	quedar con amigos, pasar el rato	separable	Why don't you come over to my house and hang out for awhile
Give up	darse por vencido, abandonar	separable	I gave up trying to get them to believe me
Hang up	colgar	separable	It is very rude to hang up in the middle of a telephone conversation.
Get on with	llevarse bien con	inseparable	If you can't get on with your boss, it might be better to quit.
Pick up	recoger, cojer un objeto	separable	'll pick up the kids from school today.
Carry on	continuar, seguir	separable	His daughter plans to carry the business on just as it was before
Take off	Quitar	inseparable	If you're hot, why not take off that jumper?
Turn down	parar, rechazar	separable	The bank turned down my application for a loan.
Make up	inventar, preparar	separable	You should be a writer, you make up such interesting stories
Stand out	resaltar, sobresalir	separable	Wow, those bright colors really stand out.
Tell off	regañar, retar	separable	My mother tell off because she don’t like my friend.
Pass awaly	morir, fallecer	inseparable	His grandfather passed away after a five-year struggle with cancer. I was so sad when my cat passed away.