Phrasal Verb
Phrasal verbs are compound verbs that result from combining a verb with an adverb or a preposition. The resulting compound verb is idiomatic.
Phrasal Verb:
soften up
Meaning / Example:
1. [for something] to become softer.
> The candles will probably soften up and bend over in this hot weather.
2. [for someone] to adopt a more gentle manner.
> After a while, she softened up and was more friendly.
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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