Phrasal Verb
Phrasal verbs are multi-word verbs that, like single-word verbs, convey action of the body or mind or occurrences. Phrasal verbs consist of a basic verb + another word or words, usually a preposition or adverb. Example: speak (basic verb) + up (preposition)
Phrasal Verb:
farm someone out
Meaning / Example:
1. [for someone in control] to send someone to work for someone else.
> I have farmed my electrician out for a week, so your work will have to wait.
2. to send a child away to be cared for by someone; to send a child to boarding school.
> We farmed the kids out to my sister for the summer.
Phrasal verbs are two or more words that come together to give us a new verb with a different meaning from the original words.
A compilation of 50 phrasal verbs.
A compilation of 50 phrasal verbs.
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