Advanced separable phrasal verbs with complex object placement rules
Q1. Which is correct with a long noun phrase?
Long noun phrases allow flexibility. Grammar relaxes. Options exist.
Q2. She pointed ___ the obvious error in his reasoning
POINT OUT means indicate. Errors are highlighted. Embarrassment ensues.
Q3. He talked ___ the entire committee with his proposal
TALK OVER means persuade. Committees are swayed. Rhetoric wins.
Q4. They spelled ___ the consequences clearly
SPELL OUT means explain explicitly. Consequences are detailed. Clarity is achieved.
Q5. We need to thrash ___ the details before proceeding
THRASH OUT means resolve through discussion. Details matter. Consensus is required.