A phrasal verb usually consists of a verb and an adverb.
The following adverbs are used in phrasal verbs:
up, down, in, out, about, off, away, back, by, on, over, past, round, through etc.
Examples:
Break out: sudden outburst of unpleasant situation
We were walking in the garden, when the storm broke out.
Blow over: end (of a bad situation) without any serious consequences
We should not worry, the bad time will blow over.
Phrasal verbs can be of two or three words:
(i) Verb + Adverb
Put on
Look back
Do up
(ii) Verb + Adverb + Preposition
Put up with
Look down upon
Do away with
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