Concetti Chiave
- Verbi fraseologici sono combinazioni di verbi con altre parole che creano significati nuovi e specifici, spesso utilizzati nell'inglese parlato.
- Ogni verbo fraseologico può avere diverse varianti, ognuna con un significato unico, come "break down", "break in", "break out", ecc.
- I verbi fraseologici possono esprimere azioni concrete, stati emotivi o cambiamenti di situazioni, a seconda del contesto in cui vengono utilizzati.
- Sono strumenti linguistici versatili che arricchiscono il linguaggio e permettono di comunicare in modo più espressivo e preciso.
- La comprensione e l'uso corretto dei verbi fraseologici richiedono pratica e familiarità con il contesto culturale e linguistico in cui vengono usati.
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Rottura e conflitti
His marriage broke down after two months .in/into: I caught them try to break in / He
out: The fighting broke out in the street..off: He told her to break off their relationship immediately.
up: They broke up the organization .about: Her weakness would
in: The business brought in more than 5 million dollars.
at: He said I could
for: This situation
In: They had to
on:: Our salesperson will
off: But you can't
out: Please, don't call out for help
amiss: A little more respect might not
around: In the end, he will come around to our way of thinking
at: You've come at the wrong time.
away with: At least come away with me for an afternoon.
clean: Time to come clean before things get out of control.
on: Summer is coming on!
off. It didn’t come off at the end.
across: We
down: We have to
off: The police cut off all roads to the centre. / to cut off one’s nose to spite one’s face.
out: She cut her sons out of her will.
Evasioni e fughe
around: We can
away: I finally got away from those crazy people.
in/into: What time is the train getting in? /
out: Please get out and don’t bother me anymore!
on/off: We’d better
up: I got up at 5 this morning.
through: I got through the exam.in: Give in your written composition now!
up: I
off: This candles gives off a smell like incense.
out: His patience has given out.
off: Did your party goes off well last night?
on. What the hell is going on here?
out: I
through: They
up: But no one forced you to go up there.in/on: She was listening in to my telephone conversation.
to: Definitely not easy music to listen to.
up.
Ascolto e attenzione
Listen up, class, I'm going to explain our next activity.
ahead: You just look ahead and keep on going.
at: The facts must be looked at very carefully.
after: He knows how to
for: Are you
into: Don't you ever look into my background again.
like: What celebrity do I look like?up: Things are
into: We want to make the attic into a small flat
out: Can you
up: To make up a medicine according to the prescription.
Resistenze e rifiuti
on: Go upstairs and
off: The cold puts me off visiting Norway.
out: Someone please
up: Put up your left hand.down: The kitchen clock has
in/into: He’s been ran in for drugs / Sometimes you run into some very interesting things.
on: The meeting ran on until seven in the evening.
over: You’ll get
out: The car ran out of petrol.
Confronti e differenze
apart: Her intelligence sets her apart from her colleagues.
aside: Everything else must be
at: The price has been set at $8 million.
back: Her operation set her back at school
in: In winter, darkness sets in so early!
off: They
on: When we refused to hand over our wallets, they set on us with a pair of baseball bats.after: He takes after to his mother.
Note e appunti
down: I always take down notes.
away: Three pizzas to take away
in: In failure case it must take in consideration the surgical treatment
off: They asked me to
on: No one else can
over: Her true nature will
to: Every summer, over 40 million penguins take to the Southern Ocean to feed
up: The machines
away: I turned away from the town and set my eyes on new horizons.
Cambiamenti e regolazioni
down: Turn the volume down please!
in: He wants to turn the robber in to the police.
on/off: Carl turned on the radio to listen to the news.
out: Turn the lights out!
up: Turn up the volume please.away: Over time, the wind and rain wear away the stone of buildings.
down: Your car's tyres are
out: My patience has
off: To
out: It will
Domande da interrogazione
- Qual è il significato di "break down" nel contesto di una relazione?
- Come viene utilizzato "bring about" in relazione a un evento negativo?
- In che modo "call for" viene usato per descrivere una situazione urgente?
- Qual è l'uso di "get over" in riferimento a un problema?
- Cosa implica "set off" quando si parla di un viaggio?
"Break down" si riferisce al fallimento o alla fine di una relazione, come indicato nell'esempio "His marriage broke down after two months."
"Bring about" viene utilizzato per indicare che qualcosa causa un evento, spesso negativo, come nell'esempio "Her weakness would bring about her death."
"Call for" viene usato per indicare che una situazione richiede un'azione immediata, come nell'esempio "This situation calls for immediate action."
"Get over" significa superare un problema o una difficoltà, come nell'esempio "They got over that problem."
"Set off" implica l'inizio di un viaggio o di un percorso, come nell'esempio "They set off for the seaside."
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