Phrasal verb
Phrasal verb noun - An English verb followed by one or more particles where the combination behaves as a syntactic and semantic unit.
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Synonyms for Phrasal verb
Phrasal idiom and phrasal verb are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Phrasal idiom" instead a noun phrase "Phrasal verb".
Phrasal idiom
Phrasal idiom noun - An expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up.
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Synonyms for Phrasal idiom
Phrasal verb and phrasal idiom are semantically related. You can use "Phrasal verb" instead a noun phrase "Phrasal idiom".
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- phrase and phrasal verb
- phrase and phrasal idiom
- construction and phrasal verb
- construction and phrasal idiom
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- idiom and phrasal idiom
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- term and phrasal idiom
- expression and phrasal verb
- expression and phrasal idiom
- clause and phrasal verb
- clause and phrasal idiom
- locution and phrasal verb
- locution and phrasal idiom
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