Phrasal Verb


Phrasal verbs are two or more words that together act as a completely new verb with a meaning separate from those of the original words.


Phrasal Verb:
call someone in (for something)

Meaning / Example:

1. to request that someone come to have a talk.
> The manager called Karen in for a private meeting.

2. to request a consultation with a specialist in some field. (The person called probably will not "come in," but will work at another place.)
> We will have to call a heart specialist in for a consultation.


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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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