Verbos Frasales

VERBS PHRASALES “P”
1 Pass out  
| faint, become unconscious
| It was so hot, I almost passed out.
Hizo tanto calor que casi me desmayo. |
2.Phase out  
| cease gradually
| The oldprogram will gradually be phased out.
El viejo programa será retirado gradualmente. |
3.Pick on
| choose someone for kidding,
be unkind to | Because he was the youngest, the other boys pickedon him.
Por ser el más joven los otros muchachos se metían con él. |
4.Play along  

| pretend to agree

| Let's play along until we find out what his plans are.
Finjamos estar de acuerdo hasta queaverigüemos cuáles son sus planes. |
5.Play down  
| make or cause to appear 
less important | He played down the importance of the news.
Le dio muy poca importancia a las noticias. |6.Provide for  
| prepare for
| In our company we have provided for any emergency.
En nuestra empresa estamos preparados para emergencias. |
7.Put back  
| return to original location
|Please put these books back on the shelf.
Por favor devuelve estos libros al estante. |
8.Put away
| put things tidily in their place
| It is time to put the toys away.
Es hora de guardar estos juguetes.|
9.Pull off  
| win, succeed in
| Do you think she can pull off her new plan?
¿Crees que puede tener éxito con su nuevo plan? |
10.Pull out  
| a vehicle leaves
| The train pulled out atten o'clock.
El tren salió a las diez en punto. |

IDIOMS AND IDIOMATIC EXPRESSION “P”

1. Paint the town red If you go out for a night out with lots of fun and drinking, you paint the townred.
2 .Paper tiger A paper tiger is a person, country, institution, etc, that looks powerful, but is actually weak.
3 .Pass muster If something passes muster, it meets therequired standard.
4 .Pass the hat If you pass the hat, you ask a people  in a group to give money.
5 .Pastoral care This is used in education to describe the aspect of care offered to...