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:
stick together

Meaning / Example:

1. to adhere to one another.
> The noodles are sticking together. What shall I do?
> You need to keep the pieces separate while you fry them or else they will stick together.

2. to remain in one another's company.
> Let us stick together so we don't get lost.
> They stuck together through thick and thin.


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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.
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