2. A Phrasal verb or compound
verb uses more than one word
to form a construction with a
different meaning altogether,
that cannot be devised, if the
words are taken separately.
There are three main types of
phrasal verbs.
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6. In this example, the verb get
followed by the adverb over has a
different meaning when written
together, which is to recover from
or to let it be.
7. In this example, the
combination of the verb ran
and the adverb out means to
not have anymore of
something.
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10. In this example, the verb stand
with the adverb up and the
preposition for combine to mean to
fight or defend in some way a
person or ideal. Otherwise it would
mean to get up or stand on your
feet.
11. In this example, the verb gets with
the adverb away and the preposition
from means that the peron avoids or
escapes, in this case, a chore he/she
had to do. It does not mean she
always runs from plates.
12. In this example, the verb put with
the adverb up and the preposition
with means to accept, concede or
tolerate, it does not mean to place
something on a high place.
