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• Verb + Preposition: Allow for, Apologize for, Ask for, Object to, Pray to, Prefer to
…
• Verb + Adverb: Go far, Go first, Go upstairs, Guess correctly, Hit hard, Judge
harshly, Know well…
• Noun + Preposition: Date with, Dealings with, Difficulty with, Debate on,
Information on, Hold on…
Examples:
• He’s brilliant at football.
• They are excellent at planning fun parties.
• The teacher was surprised at the student’s question.
• She has lost her belief in God.
• There was no change in the patient’s condition overnight.
• I need some lessons in how to set up a website.
• I congratulate you on your new job!
Idioms
• An idiom (also called idiomatic expression) is an expression, word, or
phrase that has a figurative meaning conventionally understood by
native speakers. This meaning is different from the literal meaning of
the idiom's individual elements. In other words, idioms don't mean
exactly what the words say. They have, however, hidden meaning.
• Literal Meaning: Before the bartender made the drink, he broke the
ice with a spoon and dropped it into the glass.
• Idiomatic Meaning?
• Generally, Phrasal verbs are not used in strictly formal use of the
language. However in many cases, they are.
• These days, any good speaker of English Language would use phrasal
verbs while speaking the language.
Bear With (Example Sentence is ………………………………)