Phrasal Verbs 01

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Phrasal Verbs (구동사): an Idiomatic phrase consisting of a verb and another element, typically either an adverb, as in break down, or a preposition. 동사와 다른 한 두개의 단어로 이뤄진 구 입니다.

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Bring up:  to start discussing something 

• There is something I want to bring up 
• Let’s bring this up next team meeting. 

 

Get across: often used with try (when you want to help someone understand something) 

used with: a fact, feelings, an idea, meaning, a point, an idea, a point of view, a message. 

• Am I getting the message across clearly? 
• I am trying to get my point across but Paul keeps butting in

 

Jump in: interrupting (very informal) 

• Do you mind if I jump in here? 
• Do you mind if I interrupt? 

 

Butt in: interrupting (very informal)

• I was speaking with Sue after she lost her job; then Jim butts in and starts talking about his new promotion 

 

Blurt out: to say something you are not supposed to say. 

• I am so sorry! I just blurted out