Phrasal verb move

In general, most of the values ​​of the phrasal verb move is very close to its main semantic content, so many options differ only in a prefix, which imparts a particular value of its color, it is required in a particular situation. But there are values ​​about which you would hardly have guessed, studying phrasal verb move alone, not participating in the combination.

The values ​​of the phrasal verb move

Difficult point is the fact that most of the verb move without the status of «Phrase» a lot of his values ​​that contribute to the fact that the verb is used in a variety of contexts. For example: moving, to develop (the events), manage, manipulate, move into other hands, move, etc. We add to all those basic values ​​that has phrasal verb move.

1. Move about / around — to rearrange (furniture), translations (from post to post), move (from place to place), driving around, twitching, circling, move (between objects)
   

   We used to move about when I was a child. — When I was a kid, we moved from place to place.

   She can move around with difficulty. — She had difficulty walking.

   We moved the wardrobe about. — We moved the closet.

2. Move along — suggest someone to get someone to go (on); advance
   

   Move along! — Come on!

   Let’s move along. — Come on.

3. Move aside — move over, move the
   

   Could you move this desk aside? — You could not push this table?

4. Move away — delete, retire, leaving, moving away
   

   Move your hands away! — Get your hands off!

   She moved away in 2000. — She left in 2000.

5. Move back — to push, to put back, to move, to go back (to the old location); to back, move back
   

   I moved the papers back. — I returned the paper in place.

   Have you ever moved back? — Have you ever come back (to the original place of residence)?

6. Move in — input (troops), live, move; encroach on anything approaching
   

   He’s is moving in next month. — He settled in the following month.

   We decided to move in together before we get married. — We have decided to live together before getting married.

7. Move off — waste (to get under way), leave, leave, delete
   

   The referee moved him off. — The judge sent him.

   The train is moving off. — The train departs.

8. Move on — to promote, swap (forward) continue; to leave a better world
   

   After three days at my mother’s house we decided to move on. — Stay with my mother for three days, we decided to move on.

   She understands that she should move on to a better job. — She understands that she has to move to a better job.

   We have talked a lot about this, so it’s high time we moved on. — We talked about this a lot, so it’s time to move on to another question.

9. Move out — evicted, move down (from the place of residence); part, to take out
   

   We have to move out next week. — We need to move out next week.

   He moved his family out of the city. — He brought the family out of the city.

10. Move over — push, push (to be); to cede the position
    

    Is it too difficult to move over? — It is very difficult to move?

    Would you move over your hand a little? — Could you move the little hand?

11. Move up — to move, move; translate, get (to people); substitute, rise (of prices); advance
    

    Everyone wants to move up in the world. — Everyone wants to take a more prominent place in society.

    What should I do to move up the promotional ladder? — What should I do to move up the career ladder?

    Move up and let me sit down! — Move over and let me sit down!

This topic is closely related to the other as described in the articles that need to pay attention:

• «Phrasal verb look»
• «Phrasal verb leave»
• «Phrasal verb do»
• «Phrasal verb break»

After reading them, we recommend to pass the following test: «Test # 3 on the use of phrasal verbs in the English language.»

 

  5474

Grammar