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        |   Police BLEW the bag UP because they thought it contained a bomb.   Lernen beginnen The bomb went off in the busiest part of town. - BLOW UP, GO OFF. |  |   Explotar. to explodes and destroyed.  |  |  | 
|   I’m not very good at ADDING UP in my head.   Lernen beginnen I’ve checked the receipts for expenses, and they add up to over $10,000. ---- ADD UP. |  |   Sumar un total, sacar la suma del total algo. to calculate the total of several numbers or amounts. (see also: come to).  |  |  | 
|   My car's been ACTING UP recently, so I have to take it to the repair shop as soon as possible to fix it.   Lernen beginnen The TV is acting up, but I think it's just a loose wire. ---- ACT UP. |  |   No funcionar bien, fallar. to stop working properly. (see also: play up).  |  |  | 
|   I don’t believe his story, there are too many things that don’t make sense and the whole thing just DOESN'T ADD UP.   Lernen beginnen The boss’s claim that he didn’t know, but that response doesn’t add up. He must have known. ---------- Something doesn't ADD UP. |  |   No cuadrar. No sonar algo bien... to not make sense or be a satisfactory explanantion for something. (Usually negative.    No cuadrar. No sonar algo bien... to not make sense or be a satisfactory explanantion for something. (Usually negative. |  |  | 
|   The train HELD me UP a bit, so I was late for my appointment.   Lernen beginnen The senior citizen had lots of questions and was HOLDING UP the line at the bank. --------- HOLD UP. |  |   Retrasar, hacer esperar, mantener a la espera. to keep waiting.    Hacer esperar, mantener a la espera. (con Pastillas Hols ). to keep waiting. |  |  | 
|   How's Michael Obama GETTING ON in her new job?.   Lernen beginnen Hey, Emmy, are you trying to learn and use phrasal verbs?. So how are you GETTING ON?. ------------ GET ON. |  |   Progresar, irle a alguién... to make progress while doing something. (UK).    Progresar, irle a alguién... to make progress while doing something. (UK). |  |  | 
|   Jane said, anyone who doesn’t MATCH UP TO this job is soon fired here at Hadady.   Lernen beginnen MATCH UP TO something/somebody. ---- The trip failed to "match up to" Donal's expectations. ------ MATCH UP TO something/somebody. |  |   Dar el ancho, Ser tan bueno como, dar la talla. to be as good, interesting, successful as somebody/something. usually used in negative sentences.    Dar el ancho, dar el ancho, Ser tan bueno como, dar el ancho, dar la talla. to be as good, interesting, successful as somebody/something. usually used in negative sentences. |  |  | 
|   Alberto Alonso tried to JUICE UP the party by entertaining his guests with songs and guitar playing.   Lernen beginnen The television Univision network has employed a team of script writers to JUICE the show UP because it's losing more and more viewers. ---- ------- JUICE UP. |  |   Alegrar algo, arle vida a algo, darle alegría a, Ponerle picante a. (con Jugo). to make something more exciting, more impressive, or more powerful.    Alegrar algo, arle vida a algo, darle alegría a, Ponerle picante a. (con Jugo). to make something more exciting, more impressive, or more powerful. |  |  | 
|   Sessy said, Diana please when you're sorting the clothes, make sure you MATCH the socks UP into pairs.   Lernen beginnen MATCH UP sth ----- Essy said, I don't mind washing and ironing, but I hate "matching up" all the socks. ------- MATCH UP something. |  |   Buscarle el par a algo con algo más, poner algo por pares iguales, emparejar. to find things that belong together or that look attractive together.    Buscarle el par a algo con algo más, poner algo por pares iguales, emparejar. to find things that belong together or that look attractive together. |  |  | 
|   My mother keeps trying to MATCH me UP WITH her friend's nephew.   Lernen beginnen Little Necho said my mother MATCHED ME UP WITH her best friend's daughter. -------------- MATCH Somebody UP WITH. |  |   Encandilarle Con, Machear a Alguien Arriba Con, buscarle pareja a alguien. to pair romantically: with somebody.    Encandilarle Con, Machear a Alguien Arriba Con, buscarle pareja a alguien. to pair romantically: with somebody. |  |  | 
|   You could BEEF UP your image Emely by loosing some weight with a good diet.   Lernen beginnen The coach told the young football player to beef up in the gym. ------ BEEF UP. |  |   Fortalecer, reforzar. (hacer algo o alguien mas fuerte como: (Carne de res). to make something bigger, better, more interesting, etc.    Fortalecer, reforzar. (hacer algo o alguien mas fuerte como: (Carne de res). to make something bigger, better, more interesting, etc. |  |  | 
|   Mr Jhonson said, every time the teacher makes a mistake, all the students GANG UP on her to point it out.   Lernen beginnen GANG UP. ------- You can't win an argument with those two: they gang up every time. ------- GANG UP. |  |   Unirse, juntarse en ganga. to unite as a group against someone.    Unirse, juntarse en ganga. to unite as a group against someone. |  |  | 
|   Daniel the Vampiro said, you'd better VAMP UP a good excuse for not being at the meeting.   Lernen beginnen You should be a writer, you vamp up such interesting stories. |  |   inventarse algo, vampirear, sacarse una excusa debajo de la manga como el Vampiro. to invent or make up an excuse for not attending the meeting.    inventarse algo, vampirear, sacarse una excusa debajo de la manga como el Vampiro. to invent or make up an excuse for not attending the meeting. |  |  | 
|   Vampy said my wife told me, I need to VAMP UP my look - maybe get some brighter lipstick and a new hairstyle.   Lernen beginnen The dress is simple and elegant, but you could vamp it up for evening wear with some stunning jewellery. I need to vamp up my wardrobe, now that I'm divorced I need a new look. --------- VAMP UP. |  |   Mejorar algo, hacer algo más facinante, mas llamativo... To improve, to make someone or something more exciting.    Mejorar algo, hacer algo más facinante, mas llamativo... To improve, to make someone or something more exciting. |  |  | 
|  Lernen beginnen The balloon will BLOW UP if you add too much air.  |  |   El globo explotará si le pones demasiado aire.  |  |  | 
|  Lernen beginnen They had to BLOW UP the bridge during the war.  |  |   Tuvieron que volar el puente durante la guerra.  |  |  | 
|  Lernen beginnen My alarm GOES OFF at 4 a.m. every day.  |  |   Mi alarma suena a las 4 a.m. todos los días.  |  |  | 
|  Lernen beginnen The bomb WENT OFF in the abandoned building.  |  |   La bomba explotó en el edificio abandonado.  |  |  | 
|  Lernen beginnen The bomb WENT OFF in the busiest part of town.  |  |   Explotar. to explodes and destroyed.  |  |  |