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6 English Phrasal Verbs With 'ORDER'

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We have definitions for 6 phrasal verbs with 'ORDER'

6 phrasal verbs with 'ORDER'

Order about

  1. Boss or command someone in an unpleasant way
    (Separable [optional] | International English)
    » Example: She's always BOSSING us ABOUT.

Order around

  1. Boss or command someone in an unpleasant way
    (Separable [optional] | International English)
    » Example: He ORDERS his staff AROUND all the time.

Order in

  1. Have food delivered
    (Separable [optional] | British English)
    » Example: WE ORDERED IN pizza and watched some films.

Order out

  1. Expel someone
    (Separable [optional] | International English)
    » Example: They ORDERED us OUT of the meeting.

Order out for

  1. Have food delivered
    (Inseparable | International English)
    » Example: We ORDERED OUT FOR pizza.

Order up

  1. Arrange to have something supplied or delivered
    (Separable [optional] | International English)
    » Example: They ORDERED UP the brochures to hand out at the metting.

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