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Phrasal Verb: Fall back on

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Fall back on - Be able to use in an emergency
Example:
It was good to have some money in the bank to FALL BACK ON when I lost my job.
Notes:
- Inseparable
- International English
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Other Phrasal Verbs

We have 14 phrasal verbs with 'FALL'

- Fall about
- Fall apart
- Fall back
- Fall back on
- Fall behind
- Fall down
- Fall for
- Fall in
- Fall into
- Fall off
- Fall out
- Fall over
- Fall through
- Fall under

 
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