Phrasal Verbs (Set/ Put/ Blow)

 Here are some phrasal verbs to make your life easier:

Blow up: Explodir.

Ex: blow up the ballon.

Blow out: Apagar. 

Ex: blow out the candle.


Set off: Colocar para funcionar. 

Ex: Set off fireworks.

Set down: Estabelecer-se. 

Set something up: To make the arrangement that are necessary for something to happen.

 

Put off: Adiar, Cancelar.

Put away: Por de lado. 

Put out: Tirar, Apagar.

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