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Phrasal Verbs Using 'Back', 'Through', 'With', 'At', & 'By' - Performing an Action (At)

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Phrasal Verbs With 'Back', 'Through', 'With', 'At', & 'By'
to go at
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to physically or verbally attack someone

Ex: When provoked , he had a tendency go at people , so it was best to avoid confrontation .
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to make an effort to obtain or achieve something, often with a sense of desperation because of being unhappy with one's current situation

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to eagerly accept an opportunity or offer when it arises

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to continue working on a task, project, or goal without giving up

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to focus one's attention on something or someone in order to observe or examine them

Ex: I need look at the instructions carefully before assembling the furniture .
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to do something in an unserious manner and without dedication

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to put at
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to guess a value or amount for something

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to continue making efforts toward achieving a goal

Ex: The researcher resolved stick at her investigation until they uncovered the truth .
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to talk to someone without really listening or letting them join the conversation

Ex: Parents talk at their children instead of having a genuine conversation .
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to attempt to improve something

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to suddenly move toward someone to threaten them or physically attack them

Ex: The protestors broke through the barricades came at the police officers , leading to a clash .
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to fly at
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to attack or assault someone or something in a violent or aggressive manner

Ex: The manager 's decision to cut benefits made the fly at him in anger .
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to get at
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to cause irritation or annoyance to someone

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to frequently criticize someone about small issues

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to aim at
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to work toward a specific goal

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to try to say something without directly mentioning it

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to hit at
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to strike or touch something or someone with force or intention

Ex: The hit at the pinata until it broke open .
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Phrasal Verbs Using 'Back', 'Through', 'With', 'At', & 'By'
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