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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

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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

Ex: grasped at the job offer as he was unhappy with his current employment .
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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

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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

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to talk to someone without really listening or letting them join the 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

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to fly at
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to attack or assault someone or something in a violent or aggressive manner

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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

Ex: In the discussion , the scientist aimed drive at the significance of the recent research findings .
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to hit at
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to strike or touch something or someone with force or intention

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