This article is from the alt.usage.english FAQ, by Mark Israel misrael@scripps.edu with numerous contributions by others.
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Idiomatic English: Verbs with Prepositions and Particles, Vol. I"
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Rosemary Courtney "Longman Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs" Longman,
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F. T. Wood "English Verbal Idioms" London: Macmillan, 1966,
ISBN 0-333-09673-8
F. T. Wood "English Prepositional Idioms" London: Macmillan, 1969,
ISBN 0-333-10391-2
 
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