Phrsal Vebs

 There are several types of phrasal verbs:

  -Transitive and intransitive

-Separable and inseparable


Transitives vs Intransitive

  Verb => Adverb / Preposition => Object

The difference is that in intransitives it is not necessary that the connection between object and Adverb / Preposition


Transitive Intransitive

The teacher called on sleeping student. We often eat out.

The police are looking into the crime. He was too tire to get


Separable vs Inseparable

Verbs => Adverb / preposition => Direct Object


Separable:

-He put his jacket on and left

-Could you turn the tv on, please?


Inseparable:

-I am lookin after my newhew tonight. 


A real life example can be found in Kelly Clarkson's 2004 song Breakaway:


"Grew up in a small town

And when the rain would fall down

I'd just stare out my window "

(Taken from the song by artist Kelly Clarkson titled "Breakaway" from 2004 ")

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