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Phrasal Verb: Fawn on

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Fawn on - Praise someone in an excessive way to get their favour or something from them
Example:
He's always FAWNING ON his boss to try to get promoted.
Notes:
- Inseparable
- International English
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Other Phrasal Verbs

We have 2 phrasal verbs with 'FAWN'

- Fawn on
- Fawn over

 
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