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Grammar Boost: A Focus on Phrasal Verbs

Grammar Boost: A Focus on Phrasal Verbs

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Rachel Boyce
Feb 20, 2025
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Phrasal verbs are a fascinating and sometimes frustrating part of the English language. They're essentially verbs combined with a particle (usually a preposition or adverb) that create a new meaning – often one that isn't immediately obvious from the original verb. Think of them as mini-idioms! They add colour and nuance to your language, making you sound more natural and fluent.

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