Phrasal Verb
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.
Phrasal Verb:
hold up
Meaning / Example:
1. to endure; to last a long time.
> How long will this cloth hold up?
> I want my money back for this chair. It isn't holding up well.
2. and hold up (for someone or something) to wait; to stop and wait for someone or something.
> Hold up for Wallace. He's running hard to catch up to us.
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.
A compilation of 50 phrasal verbs.
A compilation of 50 phrasal verbs.
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