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Phrasal Verb - Pulling Together

· 2 min read
Raymundo CH

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Definition​

A phrasal verb where 'pull' means to bring people or things closer together, often in a coordinated or cooperative way, to unite or come to a consensus. This can be used metaphorically to describe the process of bringing people or groups together to solve a problem or achieve a common goal.

Examples​

No.Example
1The project team pulled together to meet the tight deadline.
2Despite their differences, the neighbors managed to pull together and help each other after the storm.
3The coach pulled the team together before the big game to give them a pep talk.
4The company pulled in extra resources to pull off the launch of their new product.
5The committee pulled representatives from various departments together to discuss the budget.
6The family pulled together for a reunion, despite the long-standing feuds.
7The rescue team pulled survivors together to ensure their safety.
8The school principal pulled the students together to address bullying.
9The team pulled their efforts together to win the championship.
10The community pulled resources together to help those in need.

Phrasal Verb - Running with (accompaniment or assistance)

· 2 min read
Raymundo CH

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Definition​

To do an activity together with someone, often implying that you are both helping each other or working towards a common goal. This phrasal verb can also mean to keep up with someone or something, or to join someone in an activity.

Examples​

No.Example
1I enjoy running with my sister because we motivate each other.
2My friend asked me to run with her in the marathon.
3The new employee will be running with the team leader during his first week.
4Can you run with me to the store? I don't feel like going alone.
5The kids love running with their dog in the park.
6The students ran with their teacher to the auditorium for the assembly.
7Let's run with the flow and see where the day takes us.
8I can't run with this heavy backpack, it's slowing me down.
9The police were running with the suspect through the streets.
10My team is running with a deficit, we need to score some points to catch up.

Phrasal Verb - sharing out

· 2 min read
Raymundo CH

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Definition​

  1. To distribute or apportion something among a group of people, especially when each person receives an equal or approximately equal share.
  2. To make a contribution or share something with others, often during a meeting or event.

Examples​

No.Example
1The cake was shared out evenly among the children.
2During the meeting, each team member was asked to share out their progress.
3The group decided to share out the expenses for the trip.
4The committee will share out the awards at the ceremony.
5The teacher asked students to share out their knowledge on the topic.
6The volunteers were asked to share out their time and resources.
7At the party, everyone was encouraged to share out the food and drinks.
8The company decided to share out the profits among its employees.
9The students shared out their textbooks during the class.
10During the game, the players shared out the tasks and responsibilities.

Phrasal Verb - helping out

· 2 min read
Raymundo CH

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Definition​

  1. To provide assistance or support to someone or something. 2. To participate or contribute to a group or activity. 3. To be available or willing to lend a hand. 4. To make things easier for someone by taking on a task or responsibility. 5. To cooperate or collaborate with others to achieve a common goal.

Examples​

No.Example
1I'll help out in the kitchen if you want.
2Can you help out with the project this weekend?
3The new employee will be helped out by the team.
4If you're feeling overwhelmed, don't hesitate to ask for help out.
5The volunteers helped out at the charity event.
6We all need to help out and do our part.
7The teacher helped out the struggling student.
8Helping out around the house is a shared responsibility.
9The coach helped out the team during the injury crisis.
10The community came together to help out during the disaster.

Phrasal Verb - ironing out

· 2 min read
Raymundo CH

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Definition​

To make something clear, smooth, or free of problems by removing difficulties or disagreements. This can be done through discussions, negotiations, or other means. The process may involve compromises, concessions, and a collaborative effort to find a mutually acceptable solution.

Examples​

No.Example
1During the project meeting, the team worked together to iron out the details of the upcoming marketing campaign.
2The CEO and the union representatives spent hours ironing out the terms of the new contract.
3After the initial misunderstandings, the couple managed to iron out their differences and reconcile.
4The project manager felt confident that they could iron out the issues with the vendor before the deadline.
5The sales team and the finance department needed to iron out their disagreements on the budget before presenting it to the board.
6The city council members spent days ironing out the details of the new zoning regulations.
7The negotiators worked tirelessly to iron out the last few sticking points in the peace treaty.
8The CEO and the CTO had to iron out their differences on the company's strategic direction.
9The lawyer and the client spent hours ironing out the terms of the settlement agreement.
10The project manager and the client needed to iron out the timeline and deliverables for the upcoming project.