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6 English Phrasal Verbs With 'BANG'

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We have definitions for 6 phrasal verbs with 'BANG'

6 phrasal verbs with 'BANG'

Bang about

  1. Move in a place making a lot of noise
    (Intransitive | International English)
    » Example: He's BANGING ABOUT in the kitchen.

Bang around

  1. Move in a place making a lot of noise
    (Intransitive | International English)
    » Example: I can hear him BANGING ABOUT upstairs.

Bang on

  1. Talk at great length
    (Intransitive | International English)
    » Example: He BANGED ON for half an hour but no one was listening.

Bang on about

  1. Keep talking about something
    (Inseparable | British English)
    » Example: He's always BANGING ON ABOUT football.

Bang out

  1. Play a musical instrument loudly
    (Separable [optional] | International English)
    » Example: She BANGED the tune OUT on the piano.

Bang up

  1. Put someone in prison
    (Separable [optional] | British English)
    » Example: The judge BANGED him UP for eight years.
  2. Damage badly
    (Separable [optional] | American English)
    » Example: He BANGED his car UP last night.

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