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KET Vocabulary list 2011 with additions Oct 2012
www.cambridgeenglish.org• Multi-word verbs All multi-word (or phrasal) verbs that a KET or KET for Schools candidate might be expected to know are included in the list. These verbs include ‘literal’ verbs (i.e. where the meaning is transparent), e.g. sit down, go out and ‘non-literal’ verbs, e.g. look after, get up. • …
VOCABULARY LIST - Cambridge English
www.cambridgeenglish.orgExamples of 'literal' multi-word verbs are come into, sit down, as in 'Why not come into the kitchen and sit down?' If the meaning of the verb is not transparent, e.g. find out, get along, give in, then the verb is listed and an example of usage given. • Topic lists In Appendix 2, words have been grouped together under common Preliminary and ...
Multi-word Verbs - Sam M. Walton College of Business
walton.uark.eduPhrasal-prepositional Verbs Phrasal-prepositional verbs consist of a main verb, a particle, and a preposition—in that order. The attendees grew restless when they learned we had run out of pizza. In this example, run is the main verb, out is the particle, and of is the preposition which introduces the prepositional phrase of pizza. Common Multi-word Verbs and their Meanings