turn out

  This expression means the result of something, and it is often a surprise to the speaker.
- Most people think a tomato is a vegetable but it turns out to be a fruit.
- Funny how things turn out...

to get over with...

To get over with
- acabar/terminar-

Let's get it over with.
- Acabemos con esto de una vez-

To boil down to - reducirse a

To boil down to - reducirse a

It all boiled down to money.
- Todo se reducía a una cuestión de dinero.

To put through

- pasar una llamada a alguien

Can you put me through to John, please?

- ¿Me pasas con John, por favor?.

To pass down - heredar

To pass down - heredar

The paintings were passed down to me.
He heredado las pinturas.

to lead on...

To lead on - engatusar

Be careful, she's leading you on.
Ten cuidado, ella te está engatusando.

to go throught with...

To go through with - seguir adelante con algo.

I can't go through with it. No lo puedo hacer. No tengo valor.

to take a liking to

to take a liking to
caer bien , agradar, gustar, simpatizar.

'I took a liking to our new teacher the moment i met her'.

liking ['laɪkɪɳ] nombre
1 afición, gusto: I have a great liking for Bach, me gusta mucho Bach
2 (hacia una persona) simpatía, cariño: she's taken a liking to you, te ha cogido cariño


-I'm liking this so far!
-I'm liking what I'm hearing.
- I'm liking your stuff here.
- I'm liking the Vintage Cooking.
- I'm liking the idea of meeting you now.

Compound Forms:
my liking			mi afición por
my liking			mi gusto por
to your liking			al gusto de usted
to your liking			a tu gusto

take down

To take down - apuntar

Take down my name and number.Apunta mi nombre y teléfono.

make it up (to)

make it up (to): hacer las paces

-Also a very good way to make it up to your loved one and say ’sorry’ or ‘I love you’.
- He tried to MAKE IT UP TO her, but she wouldn't speak to him.
- I'll make it up to you.
- I could make it up to you.
- We were finally able to make it up.
- I'd told you I'd make it up to you.
- Let me make it up to you.
- Anything to make it up to you.

to speak up

To speak up - hablar más alto

Could you speak up please?
-¿Podrías hablar más alto por favor?