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3 English Phrasal Verbs With 'THINK'

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We have definitions for 3 phrasal verbs with 'THINK'

3 phrasal verbs with 'THINK'

Think over

  1. Consider something carefully
    (Separable [optional] | International English)
    » Example: I've THOUGHT it OVER and have made up my mind; I'm going to take the job in Leeds.

Think through

  1. Consider all the possibilities and outcomes of a situation
    (Separable [optional] | International English)
    » Example: The plan fell through because they hadn't THOUGHT it THROUGH properly.

Think up

  1. Create or invent something, especially when lying
    (Separable [optional] | International English)
    » Example: I'd better THINK UP a good reason for handing the work in late.

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