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Lightbulb English phrasal verbs

Definition:
Phrasal verbs are verbs that consists of a verb and a particle:
get thought.
e.g:I tried to phone her but I couldn't get through
Meaning: I tried to phone her but I coudn't get a connection.
make out
e.g:I just can't make Jim out at all
I just can't understand Jim's behaviour

Particles are small words which you already know as prepositions or adverbs.Here are some of the most common phrasal verb particles: about ,(a)round,off,at, away,back ,down, for,in,into,on, out,over,through,to,up.
Source: English Phrasal Verbs in Use


Let's suggest some phrasal verbs and share our knowledge



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