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Teacher Irwin said, much of the meaning must be "inferred from" the context. Emy, If you can "infer the meaning of a phrasal verb from" the context in which you find it, you’ll remember it much more easily. ---------- INFER something FROM something. inizia ad imparare
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Teacher Inferly Frommy said, much of the meaning must be (- -) FROM the context. ------- DETER, GUESS, INFER. Deducir, Inferir algo de, sacar una conclusión de. to deduce, to form an opinion about something that is based on information that you already have. (see also: figure out (from), work out (from).
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Diter said, the number of spectators at the golf tournament was down today. The rain must have "deterred many people from" coming to watch. Daniel said, the rain didn’t "deter people from" coming to the game. ----- DETER somebody FROM doing. inizia ad imparare
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Deter Frommy said, the number of spectators at the golf tournament was down today. The rain must have (- -) many people FROM coming to watch. ------- DETER, PUT OFF, GET DOWN, INFER. Desanimar de, Deteriar Frommy de, desalentar de, deterear de, Impedir de. to make someone decide not to do something. (see also: put off).
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The troops withheld fire to keep the situation from escalating. ------ KEEP somebody/something FROM something. Tribilin said, I had to put my hand across her mouth to KEEP her FROM shouting. Ceci said, a drop of oil in the pan will "keep the spaghetti from" sticking together. -------- KEEP somebody/something FROM something. inizia ad imparare
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Keepy Frommy said that the troops withheld fire to (- -) the situation FROM escalating. -------- MAKE, PUT, KEEP. Prevenir deKeepiar AlguiénAlgo/From, evitar que fromy, evitar que, keepiar de. to prevent someone from doing something, especially work, by spending time with them.
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Fornando said, we won the game by six goals to one. We "couldn’t have asked for" a better result. Efrain is great to work for - I really "couldn't ask for" a better boss. ---------------------- COULDN’T ASK FOR something. inizia ad imparare
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Couldnly Askyly Forny said, we won the game by six goals to one. We COULD’T have ASKED (- -) a better result. ------- BY, FOR, AFTER. No pude pedir por algo mejor. if you say that you couldn't ask for someone or something better, you mean that that person or thing is the best of their kind.
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Jane said, the workers "settled for" a ten-dollar wage rise and ended their strike, even though some of them wanted to hold out for more. ------------ SETTLE FOR something. Enrique Bermudez said, it looks like she'll probably have to "settle for" second place. ------------ SETTLE FOR something. inizia ad imparare
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Settlely Forny said, the workers (- -) FOR a ten-dollar wage rise and ended their strike, even though some of them wanted to hold out for more. -------- FEEL, SETTLE, AGREE. Conformarse con algo, estar conforme con algo. to accept something, often something that is not exactly what you want, or is not the best.
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Teacher Matt said that the letters ‘CEO’ "stand for" Chief Executive Officer. Hey Crhist do you know what do the letters ‘ONU’ "stand for"?. -------- STAND FOR something. inizia ad imparare
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Teacher Standy Forny said that the letters ‘CEO’ (- -) FOR Chief Executive Officer. ------ MEAN, NAME, STAND. Significar, representar. what something means or represents.
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Edgar said, our boss won’t "stand for" workers being late. He tells us we’ll get fired if we don’t get to work on time. ---------- STAND or STAND FOR something. Essy said, I won't "stand for" this kind of behaviour in my house!... No one makes a fool of me. I won’t stand for it!. ----------- STAND or STAND FOR something. inizia ad imparare
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Standy Forny said, our boss won’t (- -) FOR workers being late. He tells us we’ll get fired if we don’t get to work on time. ------- PUT UP WITH, STAND, TOLERATE. Aguantar, tolerar, soportar. Standear, ó standear Por. aceptar, soportar. to accept or tolerate behaviour without complaining or without trying to change it. (see also: put up with). not to tolerate something that someone does.
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The Republicans say they "stand for" traditional family values, but Donal says they really stand for the interests of large corporations. Mike Pence said that the party "stands for" low taxes and the private ownership of industries. ------- STAND FOR someone/something. inizia ad imparare
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Standy Forny said that the Republicans say they (- -) FOR traditional family values, but Donal says they really stand for the interests of large corporations. ------- SUPPORT, HELP, STAND. Apoyar, defender a algo/alguién. if a group of people stand for a set of ideas, they support those ideas, or if something stands for a particular idea, it represents that idea.
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Teacher Melany said, I can’t "speak for" the other teachers, but I’d love to try a new textbook. You’d better ask the others before you make a decision, though. The manager of the airline said. I "speak for" all of us when I say how sorry I am for this mistake. --------- SPEAK FOR somebody. inizia ad imparare
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The Speaker Forny said, I can’t (- -) FOR the other teachers, but I’d love to try a new textbook. You’d better ask the others before you make a decision, though. ------- TALK, CALL, SPEAK. Hablar en representación por alguién. to represent the feelings or opinions of another person or group of people.
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Jose Romo said, I was really worried when my boss "sent for" me. Jane said, If someone gets hurt in the factory, "send for" an ambulance and a doctor straight away. You don’t need permission from anyone first. ---------------------- SEND FOR something/somebody. inizia ad imparare
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Sendy Forny said, I was really worried when my boss (- -) FOR me. ------- FETCH, CALL, SEND. Mandar a alguien por algo, ir a buscar a, mandar a buscar a. to send someone a message asking them to come to see you.
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It was freezing outside, and Longan longed for a hot drink. ------ LONG FOR something. The homeless said, I haven't eaten for two days and I'm longing for something to eat. ------- LONG FOR something. inizia ad imparare
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Logan said, it was freezing outside, and Longan (- -) FOR a hot drink. ------- YEARN, LONG, WISH. Anhelar por, ansiar por, Longear Por algo, decear por. to want something very much.
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The planty nursery and the gardenny centerous is the same for -- Vivero. (de plantas). inizia ad imparare
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plant nursery, garden center.
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