U10e19 phrasal verbs

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turn to
The world over, people are turning TO alternatives sources of energy.
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skierować się ku czemuś, zwracać się
wear on
As time wears ON the depletion of the earth’s natural resources accelerates.
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upływać, mijać, wlec się
turn off/out
Please turn OFF/OUT the lights when you leave the room in order to conserve energy.
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wyłączyć
wear off
The effects of inhaling carbon monoxide wear OFF gradually.
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słabnąć, mijać, przechodzić, ustępować (np. o bólu, uczuciu)
turn back
We may not be able to turn AROUND the situation fast enough to save the endangered species from extinction.
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zawrócić, zawracać
wear out
When you have worn OUT your clothes, don’t throw them away – have them recycled.
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zużyć się, zniszczyć się (np. buty)
turn out
The oil spill turned OUT to be the biggest environmental disaster in history.
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okazać się
wear away
Acid rain gradually wears AWAY exposed outcrops of rock.
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korodować, wytrzeć coś, podmyć coś, wymyć coś (np. brzeg morza)
turn over
Ultimately responsibility lies with us; it is useless to think that we can turn it OVER to someone else.
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przekazywać coś komuś
wear down
The footpaths through the hills get worn DOWN by the feet of ramblers.
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ścierać się, zetrzeć coś, zdzierać coś

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