Phrasal verbs, czyli czasowniki frazowe z DO i MAKE

Czasowniki „do” i „make” oba oznaczają „robić”.

DO

Do away with – pozbyć się czegoś, przestać coś używać, lub położyć czemuś kres

This bleach will do away with any stains on white clothes.

I did away with my tablet to make more time for the family.

The death penalty has been done away with many years ago.

Do over – zrobić coś jeszcze raz

Mary had to do the assignment over, because the teacher saw her copy it from a friend.

Do up – zapinać coś lub naprawiać

John did up his coat, as he felt it was getting cold.

The Whites have been doing up their summer cottage for three months.

Do without – radzić sobie bez czegoś, obchodzić się bez czegoś

Everyone in Amy’s class has a car, but she can do without it, she lives close by.

Do in – zabić lub wykańczać, męczyć

The thief threatened to do him in if he went to the police.

This fitness class has really done me in, I’m exhausted.

MAKE

Make after – gonić coś lub kogoś

After I noticed a pickpocket stole my wallet, I quickly made after him.

Make away with – ukraść coś

Jack’s house was broken into, the robbers made away with a flat screen TV.

Make for – zmierzać w konkretnym kierunku

The students made for the exit once the bell rang.

Make off – szybko opuszczać jakieś miejsce w celu ucieczki lub po zrobieniu czegoś niewłaściwego

The children made off with the cookies when they heard their mom coming into the kitchen.

Make out – rozumieć coś

It was so loud in the room that I couldn’t make out what he was saying.

Make up – napisać lub powiedzieć coś co nie jest prawdziwe, wymyślać lub wynaleźć coś

His story about traveling to Spain is made up, he has never left the country.

Make up for – zrekompensować coś złego czymś dobrym

No amount of flowers will make up for what you did, you betrayed my trust.

Make up to – wynagrodzić coś komuś

Sorry I couldn’t come to your party, I will make it up to you.

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