MEANINGS OF PARTICLE “IN” IN PHRASAL VERBS: FOURTH
Publicat el 17 de maig de 2015 per ealonso
4.- KEEPING INSIDE , PREVENTING FROM LEAVING
EXAMPLE
Example: Someone parked behind me and blocked me in
– Main verb meaning: to stop or obstruct the passage or a movement through
– Phrasal verbs verb: to have the car in such a way, that someone’s else car does not have enough room to move
Example: They locked all the prisoners in at night
– Main verb meaning: to fasten the lock of something
– Phrasal verb meaning: to put someone in a room and lock the door so they can leave
EXAMPLE
Example:- You knew he couldn’t hold in his anger much longer
– Main verb meaning: to have and keep in one´s grasp
– Phrasal verb meaning: not to allow your feeling to show
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