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Phrasal Verb: Reel off

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Reel off - Quote statistics or facts rapidly
Example:
The minister REELED OFF a load of figures to support her position.
Notes:
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- International English
Reel off - Score a lot of points or win a lot of games one after the other
Example:
They REELED OFF five victories and became the champions.
Notes:
- Separable [optional]
- American English
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Other Phrasal Verbs

We have 3 phrasal verbs with 'REEL'

- Reel in
- Reel off
- Reel out

 
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