| Verbos Frasales |
| anterior <--- A - B - C - D - F - G - H - K - L - M - P - R - S - T - W ---> siguiente |
| 1) SEE ABOUT - atender a, encargarse de | 10) SHOW OFF - fanfarronear, presumir |
| 2) SEND FOR - mandar a buscar | 11) SHOW UP - aparecer |
| 3) SET BACK - retrasar, demorar | 12) SHUT UP - callar, silenciar |
| 4) SET IN - comenzar | 13) SLIP AWAY - escabullirse |
| 5) SET OFF - partir | 14) STAND FOR - significar, representar |
| 6) SET OUT - partir | 15) STAND OUT - sobresalir, destacarse |
| 7) SET UP - establecer | 16) STAND UP - dejar ( a alguien ) plantado |
| 8) SETTLE DOWN - establecerce, adaptarse | 17) STAND UP FOR - defender (verbalmente) a |
| 9) SETTLE UP - pagar lo que se debe | 18) STAND UP TO - hacer frente a |
| Ejemplos |
| 1) " Let's organize a party !. You can see about getting the groceries. " |
| 2) Billy was feeling sick, so his mother sent for the doctor. |
| 3) The workers' strike set back the completion of the new building. |
| 4) People start to wear warm clothes when the winter sets in. |
| 5) The boat will set off early in the morning. |
| 6) All the sailors will set out in that boat tomorrow. |
| 7) That athlete set up a new world record. |
| 8) Brian likes this city. He is trying to settle down . |
| 9) He won the lottery and was able to settle up all his debts. |
| 10) He always tries to impress people by showing off. |
| 11) We waited for her, but she didn't show up. |
| 12) " Be quiet !... Shut up ! " |
| 13) When nobody was watching, he slipped away. |
| 14) The letters U. N. stand for United Nations. |
| 15) That boy is so smart. He always stands out in class. |
| 16) John waited for Jane, but she didn't come. She stood him up. |
| 17) Everyone criticized her. Nobody stood up for her. |
| 18) You have to be brave. You have to stand up to that problem. |
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