Phrasal Verbs-Examples-1

Phrasal Verbs-Examples-1 | Englisch Grammatik

Verb + on
Work on (arbeiten an):

"The team is working on (arbeitet an) installing wooden window frames (Fensterrahmen)."
"Carpenters are working on (arbeiten an) shaping the wooden beams (Holzbalken)."
"They've been working on (arbeiten an) the wooden roof (Holzdach) for days."

Add on (anbauen):

"They decided to add on (anbauen) a wooden porch (Veranda) to the front of the house."
"The family wants to add on (anbauen) a wooden garage (Garage) next to the house."
"We’re planning to add on (anbauen) an extra room (zusätzliches Zimmer) using reclaimed wood (wiederverwertetem Holz)."

Build on (aufbauen auf):

"They will build on (aufbauen auf) the existing wooden structure (Holzkonstruktion) to make a larger living space (Wohnraum)."
"The cabin was too small, so they decided to build on (aufbauen auf) another room."
"We want to build on (aufbauen auf) a second floor (zweite Etage) using wood from sustainable forests (nachhaltigen Wäldern)."

Verb + in
Move in (einziehen):

"The family plans to move in (einziehen) once the wooden house (Holzhaus) is completed."
"They can move in (einziehen) as soon as the wooden floors (Holzböden) are polished."
"After the final inspection (letzte Inspektion), the owners were able to move in (einziehen)."

Settle in (sich einleben):

"It took them a few days to settle in (sich einleben) to their new wooden house (neues Holzhaus)."
"After moving, they quickly settled in (sich einleben) and made the wooden house feel like home."
"Once the furniture was arranged, they began to settle in (sich einleben) comfortably."

Bring in (reinbringen):

"They need to bring in (reinbringen) more wood (mehr Holz) to finish the interior walls (Innenwände)."
"The construction team had to bring in (reinbringen) experts to restore the old wooden house."
"They will bring in (reinbringen) extra materials (zusätzliche Materialien) to complete the wooden deck (Holzterrasse)."

Verb + about
Bring about (hervorrufen):

"The switch to eco-friendly wood (umweltfreundliches Holz) brought about (hervorrief) positive feedback (positive Rückmeldungen) from the clients."
"Using lighter wood brought about (hervorrief) a quicker build time (schnellere Bauzeit) for the house."
"The decision to use reclaimed wood brought about (hervorrief) a cost reduction (Kostenreduzierung)."

Talk about (sprechen über):

"The builders talked about (sprachen über) using oak (Eiche) instead of pine (Kiefer) for the floors."
"They spent hours talking about (sprachen über) the best type of wood for the ceiling beams (Deckenbalken)."
"We need to talk about (sprechen über) whether the wooden frame (Holzrahmen) can support a second floor."

Worry about (sich sorgen um):

"The contractor worried about (sorgte sich um) the strength (Stabilität) of the old wooden structure (Holzkonstruktion)."
"They were worried about (besorgt um) whether the wooden house (Holzhaus) could withstand strong winds (starke Winde)."
"He doesn’t worry about (sorgt sich nicht um) the wood quality (Holzqualität) because it comes from a trusted supplier."

Verb + out
Run out (ausgehen):

"They ran out (ging ihnen aus) of wood (Holz) halfway through building the house."
"We might run out (ausgehen) of wooden planks (Holzbretter) if the shipment is delayed."
"The builders ran out (gingen ihnen aus) of nails (Nägel) while constructing the wooden frame."

Lay out (auslegen):

"They laid out (legten aus) the design for the wooden house (Design für das Holzhaus) on the drafting table."
"The construction team laid out (legten aus) the wooden beams (Holzbalken) before starting the build."
"They laid out (legten aus) the wood for the flooring (Holzböden) to check for defects (Mängel)."

Carry out (durchführen):

"They need to carry out (durchführen) a final inspection (endgültige Inspektion) before finishing the wooden roof."
"The builders carried out (führten durch) repairs (Reparaturen) on the wooden frame (Holzrahmen) after it was damaged."
"The construction crew is carrying out (führt durch) plans to build the wooden cabin."

Verb + up
Put up (aufstellen):

"They put up (stellten auf) the wooden walls (Holzwände) in just two days."
"The crew put up (stellten auf) the wooden frame (Holzrahmen) for the house yesterday."
"They plan to put up (aufstellen) the wooden roof (Holzdach) by the end of the week."

Tear up (aufreißen):

"They had to tear up (aufreißen) the old wooden floors (alten Holzböden) before installing new ones."
"The builders tore up (rissen auf) the damaged wood panels (Holzplatten) from the deck."
"The crew is tearing up (reißt auf) the rotten wooden beams (verrottete Holzbalken) in the attic."

Clean up (aufräumen):

"The workers need to clean up (aufräumen) the wooden shavings (Holzspäne) after cutting the boards."
"They cleaned up (räumten auf) the construction site (Baustelle) after the wooden frame was finished."
"The builders cleaned up (räumten auf) the sawdust (Sägemehl) before painting the wooden walls."

Verb + down
Knock down (abreißen):

"They had to knock down (abreißen) the old wooden shed (altes Holzschuppen) before starting the new house."
"The crew knocked down (riss ab) the wooden walls (Holzwände) to make way for a larger living space."
"They will knock down (abreißen) the old wooden barn (alte Scheune) and build a modern wooden cabin."

Break down (zerlegen):

"They broke down (zerlegten) the wooden panels (Holzplatten) to use them for firewood (Brennholz)."
"The team broke down (zerlegte) the old wooden beams (alte Holzbalken) into smaller pieces for recycling (Recycling)."
"They had to break down (zerlegen) the wooden fence (Holzzaun) before building a new one."

Burn down (niederbrennen):

"The wooden house almost burned down (niedergebrannt) after a fire in the kitchen."
"They were worried the old wooden barn (alte Holzscheune) might burn down (niederbrennen) in the dry season."
"The builders added fireproofing (Brandschutz) to ensure the wooden cabin wouldn’t burn down (niederbrennen)."