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:
blow someone over
Meaning / Example:
1. [for the wind or an explosion] to knock someone over.
> The force of the wind nearly blew me over.
2. to surprise or astound someone. (Fixed order.)
> Her announcement just blew me over.
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.
A compilation of 50 phrasal verbs.
A compilation of 50 phrasal verbs.
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