Phrasal Verb


A phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or adverb or both and that functions as a verb whose meaning is different from the combined meanings of the individual words.


Phrasal Verb:
Shut up! Inf. Be quiet! (Impolite.)

Meaning / Example:
> Bob: And another thing. Bill: Oh, shut up, Bob!
> Andy: Shut up! I've heard enough! Bob: But I have more to say!


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A phrase that consists of a verb with a preposition or adverb or both, the meaning of which is different from the meaning of its separate parts.

A compilation of 50 phrasal verbs.
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