3 English Phrasal Verbs With 'BEND'

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3 phrasal verbs with 'BEND'

Bend down

1. Lower the top half of your body
   (Intransitive | International English)
   
   » Example: I BENT DOWN to pick it up off the floor.

Bend over

1. Lower the top part of your body
   (Intransitive | International English)
   
   » Example: I BENT OVER to do my shoes up.

Bend over backwards

1. Do a lot to try to help or please someone
   (Intransitive | International English)
   
   » Example: I BENT OVER BACKWARDS for them and they didn't even thank me.

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