Deyimsel fiiller
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beat yourself up, beat up on yourself vtr phrasal sep | informal, figurative (feel guilty or bad) | kendini suçlamak f. |
| | | kendini kötü hissetmek f. |
| | It was just an honest mistake, so you shouldn't beat yourself up about it. |
| bone up on [sth] vi phrasal + prep | slang (revise knowledge of) | gözden geçirmek f. |
| | If you're going to be that picky, I'd better bone up on basic grammar. |
| bone up on [sth] vi phrasal + prep | slang (learn about) | öğrenmek f. |
| | | çalışmak f. |
| | The students boned up on psychology terms before the exam. |
| brush up on [sth] vtr phrasal insep | informal (refresh knowledge of [sth]) (bilgi) | tazelemek f. |
| | Janice joined the course to brush up on her maths skills. |
| catch up on [sth] vi phrasal + prep | figurative, informal (compensate for time lost) | tamamlamak f. |
| | | yetiştirmek f. |
| | Audrey sighed when she saw that she had to catch up on a huge pile of work. |
| catch up on [sth] vi phrasal + prep | figurative, informal (get up to date) | güncel bilgi almak f. |
| | I phoned my brother to catch up on the latest news back home. |
| check up on [sb/sth] vtr phrasal insep | (observe progress) (iyi olup olmadığını) | kontrol etmek f. |
| | | soruşturmak f. |
| | When it's very hot, remember to check up on your elderly neighbors every couple of hours. |
| creep up on [sb/sth] vi phrasal + prep | (approach stealthily) (birisine, bir şeye) | sezdirmeden yanaşmak geçişsiz f. |
| | | çaktırmadan sokulmak geçişsiz f. |
| | She startled her sister by creeping up on her and shouting "Boo!" |
| creep up on [sb] vi phrasal + prep | figurative (fact, situation: arrive unforeseen) | beklenmedik şekilde gelmek geçişsiz f. |
| | | farkına varmadan yaklaşmak geçişsiz f. |
| | You had better start working now; don't let the deadline creep up on you. |
| follow up on [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (investigate) | takip etmek, izlemek f. |
| | | takibini yapmak f. |
| | The detective followed up on the lead. |
| give up on [sb] vi phrasal + prep | (abandon: [sb]) (birisinden) | vazgeçmek f. |
| | | terk etmek f. |
| | Don't give up on me! I just need a little more encouragement. |
| give up on [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (abandon: a cause) (bir amaçtan) | vazgeçmek f. |
| | You should never give up on your dreams. |
| hang up on [sb] vi phrasal + prep | (end phone call) (birisinin) | telefonu yüzüne kapatmak, telefonu suratına kapatmak f. |
| | I was giving Alex a piece of my mind when he hung up on me! |
| pick up on [sth] vi phrasal + prep | informal (detect) | fark etmek, farkına varmak f. |
| | I made an error in my calculations, but nobody picked up on it. |
| pick up on [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (talk about: [sth] mentioned) (bir konuya, vb.) | değinmek f. |
| | Denise picked up on Laura's comment about working mothers. |
| read up on [sth/sb] vi phrasal + prep | (research) (birisi/bir şey hakkında) | araştırma yapmak f. |
| | | -i araştırmak f. |
| | I like to read up on a subject before expressing an opinion. |
| sneak up on [sb/sth] vtr phrasal insep | (approach stealthily) | gizlice sokulmak f. |
| | | sinsice/fark ettirmeden yaklaşmak f. |
| | My brother sneaked up on me and tapped my shoulder, making me jump. |
| sneak up on [sb] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (arrive unexpectedly) | beklenmedik bir şekilde yaklaşmak f. |
| | The deadline for the paper will sneak up on students who haven't read the syllabus. |
| sneak up on [sb] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (be unexpectedly successful) | sürpriz bir şekilde başarılı olmak f. |
| | That movie sneaked up on everyone; no one expected it to be so popular. |
| stock up on [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (buy a lot of) | stoklamak f. |
| | | çok miktarda satın almak f. |
| | Andy went to the supermarket to stock up on wine for the party. |
| swot up on [sth] vi phrasal + prep | UK, informal (study [sth] hard) (argo) | ineklemek f. |
| | | -e çok çalışmak f. |
| | Ron needs to swot up on the Tudor period if he wants to do better in his next history test. |