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3 English Phrasal Verbs With 'HAMMER'

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We have definitions for 3 phrasal verbs with 'HAMMER'

3 phrasal verbs with 'HAMMER'

Hammer away at

  1. Work relentlessly
    (Inseparable | International English)
    » Example: She HAMMERED AWAY AT her PC all night and finished the project.

Hammer into

  1. Repeat something over a period of time to make someone remember it
    (Separable [obligatory] | International English)
    » Example: He HAMMERED the rules INTO me.

Hammer out

  1. Negotiate and reach an agreement
    (Separable [optional] | International English)
    » Example: They HAMMERED OUT their differences and got the contract signed.

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