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Phrasal Verb - Phase In

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Raymundo CH

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Definition​

To gradually introduce or bring something new into a situation or system, often replacing or supplementing something existing, resulting in a smooth transition and minimal disruption.

Examples​

No.Example
1The new management team will phase in the changes over the next six months.
2As usage increased, the company phased in additional production capacity.
3The software update will phase in new features, but old functionality will be maintained.
4We plan to phase in the new working hours to see how it affects the staff.
5The policy aims to phase in stricter regulations over a period of three years.
6The new curriculum will phase in new subjects next year.
7The old building will be phased out once the new one is built.
8The homeowners association plans to phase in new rules and regulations gradually.
9The medical team will phase in the new treatments after consulting with experts.
10The airline company will phase in the new routes after conducting thorough surveys.

Phrasal Verb - picking over

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Raymundo CH

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Definition​

To go through something, such as a culinary or natural resource, methodically and carefully, often in a way that implies a lack of thoroughness or a focus on finding the most valuable or desirable parts.

Examples​

No.Example
1She began to pick over the remains of the harvest to see what was still edible.
2The chef pick over the fresh fish to determine which ones to cookWhole-service.
3Engineers pick over abandoned mines to identify and repair hazardous areas.
4They pick over the new shipment of electronics, searching for defective products.
5Before trying the new recipe, I pick over the ingredients to make sure I haven't missed anything.
6These painters pick over ceilings to ensure that no surface remains uncleaned.
7With patience, they pick over the wreckage to extract goods.
8The adjuster pick over neighborhood property to remove damaged house sights
9Shopping coordination depends heavily on being careful with missing elements—the quality we associate with quality specialists pick over market flaws contributing the buildings demands.
10Regularly, dairy directors pick over cheese cretam despite the techniques involved.