Phrasal Verb


Phrasal verbs, also called two-word verbs, are idiomatic expressions wherein the second element of the verb (the adverb or particle) is not necessarily predictable.


Phrasal Verb:
stir something up

Meaning / Example:

1. to mix something by stirring.
> Please stir the pancake batter up before you use it.

2. to cause trouble.
> Why are you always trying to stir trouble up?


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A verb combined with an adverb or a preposition, or sometimes both, to give a new meaning.

A compilation of 50 phrasal verbs.
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