Figuration, constructions and English phrasal verbs: The instances of come up
The paper investigates the evocation of the figurative meanings of English phrasal verbs of the form: component verb come + component particle up when they are employed in resultative constructions. Four instances of come up are discussed. It is suggested that the figurative meanings of come up are...
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Language: | English |
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University of Tuzla, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
2025-01-01
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Series: | ExELL (Explorations in English Language and Linguistics) |
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Online Access: | http://exell.untz.ba/index.php/exell/article/view/71 |