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4 English Phrasal Verbs With 'OPT'

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We have definitions for 4 phrasal verbs with 'OPT'

4 phrasal verbs with 'OPT'

Opt for

  1. Choose
    (Inseparable | International English)
    » Example: I OPTED FOR an endowment mortgage and lost a lot of money.

Opt in

  1. Choose to be part or a member of something
    (Intransitive | International English)
    » Example: If you want them to notify you of updates, you have to OPT IN.

Opt into

  1. Choose to be a member or part of something
    (Inseparable | International English)
    » Example: I OPTED INTO the scheme.

Opt out

  1. Choose not to be part of something
    (Inseparable | International English)
    » Example: The UK OPTED OUT of a lot of EU legislation on working hours and conditions.

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