Phrasal verb | Znaczenie | Przykład |
get across | zrozumieć coś | Alan is really intelligent but sometimes he has problems getting his ideas across. |
get along | mieć dobre układy z, dogadywać się | Why can't you and your sister get along? |
get around | poruszać się (zmieniać miejsce pobytu) | She doesn't have a car. She gets around by bicycle, bus or taxi. |
get around | uniknąć zrobienia czegoś | Teresa got around the required math classes by doing well on a math proficiency test. |
get around to | zrobić coś później | I really should wash the dishes, but I don't feel like it. Maybe I'll get around to them tomorrow morning. |
get by | poradzić sobie w trudnej sytuacji finansowej | It's going to be hard to pay the rent now that you've lost your job, but somehow we'll get by. |
get in | wsiąść (do małego pojazdu: samochód) | I don't know where Carole was going. She just got in her car and drove away. |
get in | przybyć | Do you know what time Fred's plane gets in? |
get off | wysiąść (z dużego pojazdu: autobus) | When you get off the bus, cross the street, turn right on Oak Street, and keep going until you're at the corner of Oak and Lincoln Boulevard. |
get off | dostać dzień wolny | Some schools got President's Day off but ours didn't. We had classes as usual. |
get off | wybronić (aby uniknąć kary) | Everyone knew he was guilty, but his lawyer was clever and got him off. |
get on | wsiąść (do dużego pojazdu: autobus) | I'm sorry, but you're too late to say goodbye to Angela. She got on the plane about 20 minutes ago. |
get out of | wysiąść (z małego pojazdu: samochód) | There's something wrong with the garage door opener. You'll have to get out of the car and open it by hand. |
get out of | uniknąć wykonania zadania | Lisa said she had a terrible headache and got out of giving her speech today. |
get over | kończyć się | The interview is planned to get over in 45 minutes. |
get over | wyzdrowieć, dochodzić do siebie, przeboleć coś | Katy was really upset when she failed the test. She thought she would never get over feeling so stupid. |
get rid of | pozbyć się czegoś, wyrzucić na śmieci | That shirt is really ugly. Why don't you get rid of it? |
get rid of | pozbyć się kogoś, wyrzucić (z pracy) | The treasurer of the XYZ company was spending too much money so the company president got rid of him. |
get up | wstać z łóżka | You'll have to get up much earlier than usual tomorrow. We have to leave by no later than 6:00 AM. |
give away | oddać za darmo, sprezentować | I gave away all my old records that were older than 5 years. |
give back | zwrócić, oddać | Every time Marcus borrows money from me, he never gives it back. |
give in | wręczyć, dostarczyć | When the boss yelled at her, Mary finally gave in her report. |
give in | przestać coś robić | You're doing really well. Don't give in now. |
give of | poświęcać (się), przykładać (się) | The headmaster gives of himself to improve the quality of education. |
give out | rozdawać | I met Susan yesterday. She was giving out leaflets on the street. |
give out | zepsuć się, popsuć | Yesterday when I was driving home my old car gave out. |
give out | oznajmić publicznie | The president showed on the podium and gave out the bad news. |
give out | stracić zapał, zmęczyć się | Their determination finally gave out. |
give over | pościęcić się całkowicie jakiemuś celowi | Steven gave the day over to organising Jen's birthday party. |
give up | rzucić (nałóg) | He knows smoking isn't good for his health, but he can't give it up. |
give up | poddać się, zrezygnować | A: "What's black and white and red all over?" B: "I give up. What?" A: "An embarrassed zebra!" |
go on | kontynuować, robić coś dalej | If you go on eating like that, you're going to get fat within a year. |
go out | pójść na randkę | You went out with Sharon last night, didn't you? |
go out | wyjść (często po to, by się zabawić) | When you work 50 hours a week, you don't really feel like going out at the weekend. |
go with | pasować (kolorystycznie) | You should buy that shirt. It will go well with your dark brown suit. |
go with | chodzić (być razem) | Is Gina going with Jim? I see them together all the time. |
goof off | obijać się, leniuchować | A: "Do you have any special plans for your vacation?" B: "No. I'm just going to stay home and goof off. |
goof up | spaprać, 'dać plamę' | Thank you for goofing up my plans of going on holiday. Again, thank you very much! |
grow apart | oddalać się od siebie | I hoped our friendship would last for ever but then I moved to the USA and we kinda grew apart. |
grow to | w końcu coś zrobić | My kids grew to call my second wife 'mother', which was something I thought would never happen. |
grow up | dorastać | Did you know that Frank grew up in Malaysia? |
grow up | dorosnąć (zachowywać się poważnie) | A: "Lee really irritates me sometimes. He's really silly and childish." B: "I agree. I wish he would grow up." |