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Do all the verbs plus a preposition count as a phrasal verb? For example: go to, listen to, ask for
Feb 2, 2024 7:48 PM
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No, what makes something a phrasal verb is that the particle gives the verb a unique new meaning that it doesn't have when it's used alone.
February 2, 2024
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no, phrasal verb changes the meaning give up = surrender while listen to doesn't change the meaning and thus isn't a phrasal verb
February 5, 2024
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