Phrasal verbs are verbs that contain more than one word. The 'Bad English Made Better' minipods are short and simple English ...
This question originally appeared on Quora. Answer by Thomas Wier, assistant professor of linguistics at the Free University of Tbilisi: Short Answer: Yes, but not in English. What do we mean by ...
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Intransitive and transitive verbs

WHEN we were children and just beginning to learn English grammar, many of us were taken aback by the strange failure of some verbs to work in certain sentence constructions. For instance, perhaps ...