2 English Phrasal Verbs With 'FILE'

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2 phrasal verbs with 'FILE'

File away

1. Put a document in the correct place for storage in a filing system
   (Separable [optional] | International English)
   
   » Example: I FILED a copy of the letter AWAY for my records.

File for

1. Apply for something legally, like divorce or bankruptcy
   (Inseparable | International English)
   
   » Example: They FILED FOR divorce after two years of marriage.