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Collocations-Idioms 1

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  • We need to _________ and find a cure to the virus. (hacer un avance importante)
    make a breakthrough
  • If you get home before me, can you please ________? (preparar la cena / la comida)
    make dinner / lunch
  • Let me ______ and see if I can get tickets to the concert. (hacer una llamada)
    make a call
  • Do you _______ in physics class? I am getting terrible grades. (tener éxito / ir bien)
    do well
  • We are not in a hurry. ______________. (tómate tu tiempo)
    take your time
  • Don´t be lazy and always try to ________ at everything you do! (dar lo mejor de ti)
    do your best
  • My sister and I always ________ after dinner. (lavar los platos)
    do the washing up
  • You must ________ and help your mother with the housework. (realizar tus obligaciones)
    do your duty
  • He can _______ and win the race even though he fell. (volver a estar de moda/en forma)
    make a comeback
  • It is too far to walk. Let´s ________________ to the restaurant. (coger un taxi)
    take a taxi
  • If you ______, it is cheaper to buy the computer on ebay. (sumar/calcular)
    do the math
  • Look at that sunset. Let´s ______ of it. (echar/tomar una foto)
    take a photo / picture
  • My father doesn´t know how to ______. (lavar la ropa)
    do the laundry
  • We can ____________ to pollution if we just pick up our rubbish. (marcar una diferencia)
    make a difference
  • Don´t forget to _______ before you leave, it is a mess! (peinarse/arreglarse)
    do your hair
  • You must ______ in class so you can study what the teacher said. (tomar apuntes)
    take notes
  • We need to ________c_______ on which place to go on our holiday. (decidir, elegir)
    make a choice
  • Can you __________ and let me borrow your tennis racket? (hacerme un favor)
    do me a favour
  • My brother never likes to _______ at the weekend. (hacer los deberes)
    do homework
  • We always ________ at the weekend before we go out. (hacer tareas de casa)
    do the housework
  • We were tired of workings so we needed to ______. (descansar un poco)
    take a break
  • Let´s _______ to go to the cinema next Friday night! (concertar una cita)
    make a date
  • I just got back from the gym. I need to ______. (ducharse)
    take a bath / shower
  • You have to ______d_____ on where you want to go to college. (tomar una decisión)
    make a decision
  • _______________ at this great smart watch! I bought it on the internet. (echar un vistazo)
    take a look
  • I will ______ with you. I will buy lunch if you will buy the drinks. (llegar a un acuerdo/trato)
    make a deal
  • Please can you _________ on your way home from school? (hacer la compra)
    do the shopping
  • Always wear a helmet when you ride so you don´t __________ any ________. (arriesgarse)
    take risks
  • Hold the cat so it doesn´t ______ the door and escape. (correr hacia)
    make a break for it