Common phrasal verbs (Lesson-40)

Hello, friends!
My name is Snehal. I welcome you on my podcast channel where you can learn a lot about English grammar and vocabulary. Today we are going to talk about one of my favorite topics of English grammar and vocabulary and it is phrasal verbs. If you want to take your writing style next level or impress somebody with your English then you should use this phrasal verb. Therefore, without wasting much time, let’s deep dive into it.

Today’s phrasal verb is BACK UP. We will see this phrasal verbs with five different meanings.

  1. Back up – To support someone Examples: You just give your best efforts. I am ready to back you up. / In this time of crisis, we should back them up.
  2. Back up – To make a copy of documents Examples: This is the most important document. Back it up so that we can produce it whenever it is required. / For future reference, back up this data.
  3. Back up – To cause to stop traffic moving Examples: Just because of some irresponsible people on the road, the vehicles have backed up for miles and miles in the city. / Do you know the reason of being backed up trucks on the highway? Maybe any horrible accident.
  4. Back up – Prove something with facts or support Examples: The US has collected an essential proof against China, so that the American Government back it up with facts and statistics. / The boss will not believe therefore I have backed up data with facts and statistics.
  5. Back up – To drive backwards Examples: You have not parked your car properly. Back up and try again. / Be careful when you back up your car. There are so many vehicles moving around.

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