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phrasal verb "make ends meet"



 
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phrasal verb "make ends meet" #1 (permalink) Mon Feb 01, 2010 16:02 pm   phrasal verb "make ends meet"
 

does anybody know which one of these are a phrasal verb and if so what do they mean

"Judging by"
"followed by"
"spotted with"
" sour look on her face"
"paying off"
"make ends meet"
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phrasal verb "make ends meet" #2 (permalink) Mon Feb 01, 2010 19:20 pm   phrasal verb "make ends meet"
 

pay off is the only phrasal verb. You can tell a phrasal verb because it has a meaning that is separate from the meanings of its parts. The others are all idioms.

Read this

http://calleteach.files.wordpress.com/2010/02/teaching-phrasal-verbs.pdf

(I can't remember if that's the complete file or not)
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