A transitive phrasal verb always has an object., A noun object can usually come before or after the particle., A pronoun object can come after the particle., Prepositional verbs are always followed by an object., Some phrasal verbs can be both transitive and intransitive., A phrasal verb can have more than one meaning., Phrasal verbs are more common than single-word verbs in formal writing., In passive sentences, the particle stays with the verb., Phrasal-prepositional verbs consist of a verb, an adverb, and a preposition., With phrasal-prepositional verbs, the object usually comes after the second particle., You can usually place the object between the two particles in a phrasal-prepositional verb., When there is a one-word equivalent, the phrasal verb is usually more informal., Adverbs can be placed anywhere in a phrasal-prepositional verb., Learner's dictionaries usually indicate whether a phrasal verb is transitive or intransitive., The meaning of a phrasal verb is always the same as the meanings of its individual words.

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