Phrasal Verbs


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[@pdfbooksyouneed] Barron\'s Phrasal Verbs

Three-word phrasal verbs
Whether inseparable or separable, the stress is always on the particle:
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Larry put his brother UP to it.
Julian came UP with a great idea.
What does it boil DOWN to?
Stress on the verb
Inseparable transitive phrasal verbs
In inseparable transitive phrasal verbs, the verb is stressed:
Does FBI STAND for Federal Bureau of Investigation?
My sister TOLD on me, and now I’m in trouble.
These pictures STICK to the wall because the backs are sticky.
Of course you want to learn how native speakers use stress, but again, remember that
meaning is the most important thing.
Infinitive: do over
PRESENT TENSE
-ING FORM
PAST TENSE
PAST PARTICIPLE
do over & does over
doing over
did over
done over
1. do . . . over p.v. [always separated unless passive] When you do something over, you do
it again in order to improve it or to correct mistakes.
This is all wrong—it’ll have to be done over.
I got a bad grade on my paper, but the teacher said I could do it over.
Infinitive: float around
PRESENT TENSE
-ING FORM
PAST TENSE
PAST PARTICIPLE
float around & floats
around
floating around
floated around
floated around
1. float around p.v. [usually continuous] When something is floating around a place, it is
there somewhere, though you are not sure exactly where.
I don’t know where the stapler is, but it’s floating around here somewhere.
The new schedule was floating around the office yesterday.
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2. float around p.v. When a rumor or some information is floating around, it is being
repeated and discussed among a group of people or within a place.
There’s a rumor floating around that the factory’s going to be closed.
Something about a change of management has been floating around lately. Have
you heard anything?

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