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Health and Fitness

Phrasal Verbs

Break out: start suddenly (for a war, fire, etc)                        Give up: stop doing something you did before.

Bring on: cause ( an illness, etc)                                              Look after: Take care of someone or something

Come down with: start to suffer from a minor illness           Pass out: become unconscious( desmaiar-se)

Come round/to: become conscious                                         Pull through: survive ( a serious illness)

Cut down (on): do less of something                                       Put down: kill ( a sick/old animal)

Feel up to: feel well enough to                                                 Put on: gain (weight)

Get over: recover from ( an illness, etc)                                  Wear off: stop being effective (for a drug, etc)

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