0 a verb together with an adverb or preposition that has a different meaning to the meaning of its separate parts. For example 'look up' and 'carry on' are phrasal verbs. -- czasownik z przysłówkiem lub przyimkiem
It sometimes indicates direction in phrasal verbs (verb-adverb combinations) like stand up or get up or fill up.
Many newspapers and periodicals regularly incorporate phrasal verbs into their headlines.
As a class, early system morphemes include determiners, plural affixes, as well as satellites in what are sometimes called phrasal verbs.
A phrasal verb is used in an idiomatic, figurative or even metaphorical context.
Some such compound nouns have a corresponding phrasal verb but some do not, partly because of historical developments.
However, when to hold up means "to rob", it is a phrasal verb.
Modern theories of syntax tend to use the term "phrasal verb" to denote particle verbs only; they do not view prepositional verbs as phrasal verbs.
A phrasal verb can be a one-word verb, of which compound verb is a type.
