Expression Cards: phrasal-verb
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phrasal-verb
meet up
encontrarse con alguien para una reunión acordada
Meaning
to get together with someone for an arranged meeting
Example
Let’s **meet up** at the cafe before heading to the concert.
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meet up to
alcanzar o satisfacer un estándar o expectativa particular
Meaning
to reach or satisfy a particular standard or expectation
Example
Our design must **meet up to** the client’s expectations before the deadline.
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meet up with
alcanzar o cumplir con algo como un objetivo o plazo
Meaning
to successfully reach or fulfill something like a goal or deadline
Example
We worked all night to **meet up with** the project deadline.
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melt away
cuando la nieve o el hielo desaparecen a medida que se calienta
Meaning
when snow or ice disappears as it gets warmer
Example
The snow quickly **melted away** in the morning sun.
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melt into tears
comenzar a llorar suavemente debido a la emoción
Meaning
to start crying softly because of emotion
Example
She **melted into tears** after hearing the touching story.
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mentor others in
guiar y apoyar a personas con menos experiencia
Meaning
to guide and support less experienced people
Example
Senior employees are encouraged to **mentor others in** their department.
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merge efforts with
combinar el trabajo o los recursos con otra parte
Meaning
to combine work or resources with another party
Example
They **merged efforts with** neighboring countries for mutual benefit.
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merge into
combinar o integrar en una sola unidad o sistema
Meaning
to combine or integrate into a single unit or system
Example
Regional economies are beginning to **merge into** a global network.
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mess around
pasar el tiempo haciendo cosas sin importancia o divertidas
Meaning
to spend time doing unimportant or fun things
Example
We just **messed around** in the park all afternoon.
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mess around with
manejar o cambiar algo de manera descuidada y causar problemas
Meaning
to handle or change something carelessly and cause problems
Example
Don't **mess around with** the settings or you might break it.
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mess up
cometer un error; estropear algo
Meaning
to make a mistake; to spoil something
Example
I really **messed up** my presentation yesterday.
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migrate to
mover datos o sistemas de un entorno a otro
Meaning
to move data or systems from one environment to another
Example
The IT team is working hard to **migrate all databases to** the cloud.
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mingle with
moverse alrededor y hablar con diferentes personas en un evento social
Meaning
to move around and talk to different people at a social event
Example
Try to **mingle with** new people at the party.
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mitigate against
hacer algo menos severo o dañino
Meaning
to make something less severe or harmful
Example
Effective controls can **mitigate against** financial losses.
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mix in with
participar socialmente e integrarse con otros en un grupo
Meaning
to participate socially and integrate with others in a group
Example
He tried to **mix in with** the team by joining their weekend activities.
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mix up ideas
combinar diferentes ideas para crear algo nuevo
Meaning
to combine different ideas to create something new
Example
Our marketing team loves to **mix up ideas** from different industries.
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mix with
socializar y hablar con diferentes personas
Meaning
to socialize and talk with different people
Example
At the party, he tried to **mix with** everyone.
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mix with locals
socializar o interactuar con la gente local
Meaning
to socialize or interact with local people
Example
Students are encouraged to **mix with locals** to practice the language.
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mobilize for
organizar personas para una causa política o social
Meaning
to organize people for a political or social cause
Example
The leader **mobilized for** a national campaign on climate action.
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mop up
limpiar líquidos o suciedad de una superficie usando un trapeador o trapo
Meaning
to clean liquid or dirt from a surface using a mop or cloth
Example
Use a towel to **mop up** the water you spilled.
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motivate through
inspirar a las personas usando algo como motivador
Meaning
to inspire people by using something as a motivator
Example
She tried to **motivate through** positive feedback and encouragement.
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motivate toward
inspirar a alguien para que se mueva o actúe hacia una meta
Meaning
to inspire someone to move or act toward a goal
Example
Effective leaders **motivate toward** shared goals.
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move ahead
hacer progreso; ir hacia adelante
Meaning
to make progress; to go forward
Example
Despite the delay, the project will **move ahead** as planned.
phrasal-verb
move along
continuar yendo; decirle a alguien que siga moviéndose
Meaning
to continue going; to tell someone to keep moving
Example
The police asked the crowd to **move along** and not block the road.