Daily Life & Routines

Everyday phrasal verbs for common activities

Introducción

La vida diaria está construida con phrasal verbs. Nos "wake up" (despertamos), "get up" (levantamos), "clean up" (limpiamos), "tidy up" (ordenamos) y finalmente "turn in" (nos acostamos) por la noche. Estas expresiones describen los ritmos de la existencia cotidiana.

Este capítulo cubre los phrasal verbs de las rutinas diarias: los rituales matutinos, las tareas del hogar, el cuidado personal y las pequeñas acciones que componen nuestros días.

Temas

Todos los Verbos frasales en este capítulo (72)

• wake up To stop sleeping
• get up To rise from bed or a seated position
• turn on To start a device or appliance
• turn off To stop a device or appliance
• throw away To dispose of something in the rubbish
• tidy up To make a place neat and organized
• put on To dress in clothing or start playing media
• take off To remove clothing or leave the ground
• wash up To wash the dishes (British) or wash hands/face (American)
• hang up To end a phone call or place on a hook
• clear up To tidy; to resolve a problem; when weather improves
• pop in To visit briefly
• pop out To leave briefly
• lie in To stay in bed later than usual
• run out To use all of something so none is left
• put away To return something to its proper place
• lock up To secure a building by locking doors
• heat up To make something warmer
• cool down To become less hot; to become calmer
• fill up To make something completely full
• dry off To remove water from something or someone
• tuck in To put a child to bed; to start eating heartily
• nod off To fall asleep unintentionally
• freshen up To wash and make oneself presentable
• doze off To fall asleep lightly
• stock up To buy large quantities for future use
• top up To refill to the top
• dress up To wear formal or special clothes
• switch off To turn off; to stop paying attention
• switch on To turn on a device
• eat out To have a meal at a restaurant
• stay in To remain at home
• go out To leave home for entertainment
• tidy away To put things in their proper places
• lie down To recline on a surface
• sit down To take a seat
• stand up To rise to a standing position
• give back To return something to its owner
• take out To remove something; to go on a date
• bring back To return with something; to evoke memories
• come in To enter a place
• empty out To remove all contents
• turn in To go to bed
• crash out To fall asleep suddenly from exhaustion
• conk out To fall asleep suddenly or stop working
• dress down To wear casual clothes
• bundle up To dress warmly
• kick off To remove shoes quickly
• try on To test how clothes fit
• straighten up To tidy or stand up straight
• hoover up To vacuum or consume quickly
• wipe down To clean surfaces by wiping
• scrub down To clean thoroughly by scrubbing
• mop up To clean up liquid or finish off
• dust off To remove dust or reuse something old
• air out To ventilate or freshen
• hang out To put washing outside to dry
• hang up To put clothes on a hanger
• fold up To fold neatly
• iron out To press clothes smooth
• chop up To cut into pieces
• mix up To combine ingredients
• stir in To mix by stirring
• dish up To serve food
• serve up To provide or present food
• wolf down To eat very quickly
• gobble up To eat greedily
• pig out To eat a lot greedily
• load up To fill with items or eat a lot
• veg out To relax doing nothing
• potter about To do small tasks leisurely
• putter around To do small tasks leisurely