Phrasal Verb


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


Phrasal Verb:
line someone or something up

Meaning / Example:

1. to put people or things in line.
> Line everyone up and march them onstage.
> Line up the kids, please.
> Please line these books up.

2. to schedule someone or something [for something].
> Please line somebody up for the entertainment.
> We will try to line up a magician and a clown for the party.


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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.

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