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:
spark something off
Meaning / Example:
1. to ignite something flammable or explosive.
> The lightning sparked a fire off.
> The match sparked off a raging inferno.
2. to cause or start some violent or energetic activity.
> We were afraid there would be a riot and the speaker nearly sparked it off.
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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