These are shown after the sense of the phrasal verb they refer to. Prepositions used with the phrasal verb are shown in bold. References show verbs and phrasal verbs with opposite meaning. References show verbs and phrasal verbs with similar meaning. Labels also tell you if a verb is only used in American English (A m E ) or British English (8 rE ). LABELS Labels tell you if a verb IS formal, informal, spoken, or literary English,ĭefinitions are written using the 2000-word Longman defining vocabulary, which makes them clear and easy to use. GRAMMAR HELP This tells you if the phrasal verb is used or not in the passive or progressive, USAGE NOTE This gives you extra information about when to use the ph rasal verb, The object is written as '5th' or 'sb ',įIXED PHRASE Fixed phrases that contain a phrasal verb are shown in bold, GRAMMAR PATTERNS show whether the phrasal verb has an object, and where you put the object. Phrasal verbs are listed under main verbs in alphabetical order:Ĭommonly used phrasal verbs are marked with a star: Proofreaders Alison Steadman Gerard DelaneyĮvadne Adrian-Vallance [o Leigh Ted Jackson Martin Stark W e w ould like to acknow ledge project by Robert Alien.įORMS OF THE VERB Past tense, past participle, and present participle of main verb P HR AS AL Publishers Laurence Delacroix Emma CampbellĮditors Sheila Dignen Ted Jackson [o Leigh Evadne Adrian-Vallanceĭesign Jenny Fleet Keyboarder Pauline Savill Production Assistant Susan Braund Production Manager Clive McKeough Project Manager Alan Savill
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