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:
pass someone or something up
Meaning / Example:
1. to fail to select someone or something. > The committee passed Jill up and chose Kelly. > They passed up Jill. 2. to travel past someone or something. > We had to pass the museum up, thinking we could visit the next time we were in town.
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.
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