Phrasal verbs dictionary

ponovno izrasti My roses grew back this summer. 

narasti dovoljno da bi nam nešto odgovaralo veličinom This bike is too big for him now, but he should grow into it by next year.

prerasti Elizabeth needs a new pair of shoes because she has grown out of her old ones. 

odrasti, narasti, stasati When Jack grows up he wants to be a fireman. 

proslijediti što rabljeno nekome (odjeću, knjige…) I handed my old comic books down to my little cousin. 

predati (referat…) I have to hand in my essay by Friday. podnijeti (ostavku…) He handed in his resignation yesterday.

distribuirati / podijeliti grupi ljudi We will hand out the invitations at the door. 

ostati pozitivan, držati se (psihički) Hang in there. I’m sure you’ll find a job very soon. 

pričekati nakratko Hang on while I grab my coat and shoes! 

provoditi vrijeme opušteno, družiti se Instead of going to the party we are just going to hang out at my place.

prekinuti telefonsku vezu, poklopiti slušalicu He didn’t say goodbye before he hung up. 

-zacijeliti The cut healed up in no time at all.

-nekoga verbalno ili fizički nasilno napasti The star hit out at the press for their lukewarm reviews. The therapist said patients often hit out in frustration. Jean-Claude Juncker has hit out at Nigel Farage and Boris Johnson, labelling them the “sad heroes” of Brexit who backed out of leading Britain through the EU exit they

zadržati koga, spriječiti koga da učini što I had to hold my dog back because there was a cat in the park. suzdržati se, oklijevati da što kažemo ili učinimo I had to hold back otherwise we would have had a big argument.  skriti osjećaj Jamie held back his tears at his grandfather’s funeral. 

opljačkati (prijeteći nasiljem) A man in a black mask held the bank up this morning.  pridržati / podupirati što da ne padne Concrete pillars hold up the elevated section of the railway. pokazati što uzdižući to iznad razine struka ili iznad glave He held up the book so she could see the cover. predstaviti / izložiti koga ili što