Multi-word verbs

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  1. He backed her up.
    1.   Transitive phrasal verb
    2.   Prepositional verb
  2. He pulled off quite a coup.
    1.   Prepositional verb
    2.   Transitive phrasal verb
  3. Call off the dogs.
    1.   Transitive phrasal verb
    2.   Prepositional verb
  4. Don’t leave your name out.
    1.   Transitive phrasal verb
    2.   Prepositional verb
  5. I won’t stand for it.
    1.   Transitive phrasal verb
    2.   Prepositional verb
  6. I can’t get over this cold.
    1.   Transitive phrasal verb
    2.   Prepositional verb
  7. She takes after her mother.
    1.   Transitive phrasal verb
    2.   Prepositional verb
  8. I ran into Peter yesterday.
    1.   Prepositional verb
    2.   Transitive phrasal verb
  9. He put the idea across well.
    1.   Transitive phrasal verb
    2.   Prepositional verb
  10. I’ll lay in a supply of wine.
    1.   Prepositional verb
    2.   Transitive phrasal verb