"To approve of..." means "to think something is good":
"To be away..." means "to have gone somewhere else":
"To break through..." means "to penetrate using force":
"To burst out (laughing)..." means "to suddenly start (laughihg)":
"To camp out..." means "to sleep outside in a tent":
"To get around (of news)..." means "to be known everywhere":
"To get together..." means "to assemble":
"To go down..." means "to get smaller, decrease":
"To go on..." means "to stop":
"To put up..." means "to increase":
A phrasal verb is a verb plus one or two particles:
In a few cases two different nouns are formed from different meanings of the same phrasal verb:
Nouns of all three types are stressed on the first element:
Nouns of the type (breakdown) may be written as one word or be hyphenated:
Phrasal verbs can form nouns:
There are 5 types of phrasal verbs:
Very often the particle comes immediately after the verb, but this is not always true: