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Grow up quickly

question number four is I can't believe how fast my baby is growing up here we have an action verb to grow and then we're adding up to make this a phrasal verb but we already ta...

Course: Making sense of tricky verbsSection: Phrasal verbs with upSubtitles: en

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answer for

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question number four is I can't believe

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how fast my baby is growing up here we

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have an action verb to grow and then

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we're adding up to make this a phrasal

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verb but we already talked about how all

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of these phrasal verbs signify finishing

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a task has my baby finished growing not

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really if I said my baby is grown up

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this means he has finished growing he is

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an adult but I didn't say that

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instead the sentence is my baby is

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growing up we're using the present

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continuous so here I'm showing that

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there is an action that's continually

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happening but one day it will be

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finished one day he will grow up he will

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be an adult and he will probably stop

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growing he's not gonna grow forever all

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right let's talk about the final

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question question number five question

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number five when you all the shampoo

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please buy a new one when you pack up

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all the shampoo when you clean up all

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the shampoo when you use up all the

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shampoo pack up clean up use up what's

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the answer Vanessa

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