give away | betray |
give off | send off a smell (liquid or gas) |
give out | be exhausted |
give over | abandon; devote |
give over | stop (colloquial) |
give up | surrender |
give up | believed to be dead or lost |
go back on | break a promise |
go in for | make a habit of |
go in for | enter a competition |
go off | become bad (about food) |
go on | happen (usually negative) |
go round | be enough |
go through with | complete a promise or plan (usually un willingly) |
grow on sb | become more liked (colloquial); make impression on sb |
hang onto | keep (colloquial) |
have; get it in for | be deliberately unkind to someone |
have it out with | express feelings so as to settle a problem (zagrać w otwarte karty) |
heve sb on | deceive |
hit it off | get on well with (colloquial) |
hit upon/on | discover by chance - often an idea |
hold out | offer, promise - especially with hope |
hold up | delay; to get stuck |
hold up | use as an example |
hold with | agree with (an idea) |
keep up | continue |
lay down | state a rule |
let down | disappoint; break a promise |
let in on | allow to be part of a secret |
let off | excuse from punishment |
let on | inform about a secret (colloquial) |
(not) live down | suffer a loss of reputation |
live up to | reach an expected standard |
look into | investigate |
look on | consider |
look sb up | visit sb when in the area |
make for | result in |
make off with | run away with |
make out | pretend |
make out | manage to see or understand |
make sb out | understand someone's behaviour |
make up | invent |
make up for | compensate for |
miss out | fail to include |
miss out | lose a chance |
own up | confess (colloquial) |
pack in | stop an acitivity (colloquial) |
pay back | take revenge (colloquial) |
pick up | improve (colloquial) |
pin sb down | force to give a clear statement |
play up | bahave or work badly |
point out | draw attention to a fact |
pull off | manage to succeed |
push on | continue with some effort |
put across | communicate ideas |
put down to | explain the cause of |
put in for | apply for a job |
put oneself out | take trouble (to help sb) |
put off | discourage; upset |
put up | offer accommodation |
put up with | tolerate; bear |
add up | make sense |
ask after | inquire about |
back down | yield in an argument (poddać się_ |
bargain for | take into acount |
bear out | confirm the truth |
break down | lose control of the emotions |
break off | stop talking |
break up | come to an end |
bring about | cause to happen |
bring off | succeed in doing something |
bring on | cause to onset of an illness; cause trouble to happen |
bring round | influence sb to your point of view |
bring up | mention |
call up | mobilise for military service |
carry off | complete successfully (perhaps despite a problem) |
carry out | complete a plan |
catch on | become popular (colloquial) |
come about | happen |
come down to | be in the end a matter of |
come in for | receive (especially criticism; balme) |
come off | take place successfully |
come out | appear |
come up | occur (usually a problem) |
come up against | meet a difficulty |
come up to | equal (especially expectations; standard) |
come up with | think of (especially an answer; a plan; a solution) |
count on | rely on |
crop up | happen unexpectedly (colloquial) |
do away with | abolish - znieść; obalić (colloquial) |
do away with | murder |
do up | decorate |
draw up | come to a stop |
draw up | organise (especially a document) |
drop in | pay a visit |
drop off | fall asleep |
end up | finish in a certain way or place |
face up to | have courage to deal with (especially responsibilities) |
fall about | shaow amusement (especially laughing) |
fall back on | use as a last resort |
fall for | be deceived by |
fall for | fall in love with |
fall out with | quarrel with |
fall through | fail to come to completion |
feel up to | feel capable of doing |
follow up | act upon a suggestion |
follow up | take more action |
get across | be understood |
get at | imply (about personal matters) |
get down | make to feel depressed |
get down to | begin to seriously deal with |
get off with | avoid punishment |
get on for | approach a certain age/time/number |
get on | make progress (especially in life) |
get over | be surprised |
get over with | come to the end of something, usually unpleasant |
get round, around to | find time to do |
get up to | do sth (usually bad when about children) |