alleryStart learning →Why can't give up be guessed from give and up?
AUp alone always means stop
BGive has no meaning at all
CThe phrase has one joint meaning
DIt is not really a verb
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. The phrase has one joint meaning
A phrasal verb is a single unit whose meaning is not the sum of its parts.
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