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Understanding phrasal verbs
A useful resource for understanding and learning phrasal verbs is the Collins Cobuild Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs. As well as an alphabetical list of the most common phrasal verbs, it also has a "...
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Can we say 'here goes your husband' or 'there comes your husband'?
Here comes your husband draws attention to the fact that he is coming here (he's walking towards us). Here goes your husband doesn't make sense. However, there is an expression Here goes! that you ...
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Can we say 'here goes your husband' or 'there comes your husband'?
here comes and there goes can be used with anything that moves.
"Am I correct that "comes" means approaching the speaker and "goes" means moving away from the speaker and &...
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