Phrasal Verbs 14
Call off: iptal etmek (cancel)
The rally was called off due to bad weather conditions.
Drop in: uğramak (visit)
Ayşe dropped in unexpectedly this morning.
Fall behind (with): geride kalmak, yetişememek (progress more slowly, be late)
Some countries fall behind in technology.
Get across: anlatmak, aktarmak, açıklamak (make someone understand, communicate)
We are trying to get our thesis across, but my teammates constantly make mistakes.
Hold on: tutmak, tutunmak (hold tightly)
The mountaineer held on tightly to the rope to avoid falling.
Hold on: kısa bir süre beklemek (wait)
I’ve been holding on for 20 minutes to connect to the operator.
Keep out: dışarıda tutmak, yaklaşmamak (stay out, prevent from entering)
This neighborhood is dangerous so you should keep out from it.
Look up to: saygı duymak (respect)
We must look up to old people.
Put across: iletmek, anlatmak (express an opinion)
He put across his ideas very well at the conference.
Rule out: imkan vermemek (make something imposible)
It is clear from her conversations that she thought this project would be rule out any chance of success.