This document provides definitions and examples of 18 English phrasal verbs in Spanish. It was created by Jenny Morera Villani for her tutor Andrea del Pilar Cáceres at the Open and Distance National University in April 2016. The phrasal verbs and their meanings were obtained from online sources including UNAD course content, websites on learning English, and blogs for learning English.

1. Jenny Morera Villani
Code: 1.062.285.795
Tutor: Andrea del Pilar Cáceres.
Open and Distance National University - UNAD
April, 2016.

2. Refers to start something, to connect, for example:
Please, turn on the T.V. to watch the news.

3. It is like out of bed, stand up,
for example:
I get up early to study

4. Expresses the search for something.
Ana was looking for the key, while Juan was
waiting.

5. Have lost provisions
I've run out of gas in the middle of the road.

6. To close a computer program, for example:
I forgot to sign out of my Facebook and my
boyfriend took the computer.

7. Suddenly go somewhere, example:
Juan was surprised when someone was breaking
into his feast and was a clown, that he did not
expect to see.

8. Misbehave , do a tantrum , throwing a
tantrum, see a example:
If the children act up is because they want
sleep

9. Join an organization, enroll, see a example:
Cristian will go on Saturday for the battalion to
join up at the army.

10. It refers to want something fervently, for example:
I yearn for go with my boyfriend to the concert of
Bon Jovi.

11. It refers to impair the sound of an appliance, for
example:
The neighbors should turn down the volume of
the music so that I can sleep.

12.  UNAD, Online content, Course Ingles B1+.
 Phrasal Verbs, recovered from: http://www.curso-
ingles.com/aprender/phrasal-verbs
 Ejemplo de verbos frasales en ingles, recovered from:
http://www.ejemplode.com/6-ingles/3738-
ejemplo_de_verbos_frasales_en_ingles_(phrasal_verbs).html
 Blog para aprender ingles, recovered from: http://blogpara-
aprenderingles.blogspot.com.co/2012/12/verbos-frasales-
ingles.html