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Zoltán Király Posted 11 years ago
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Is "Go on" a phrasal verb

Hi, is "go on" a phrasal verb when it is used to mean "continue speaking" or "continue doing something"? If it's a phrasal verb I suppose the stronger stress is on the particle "on" when the phrase is pronounced.
  

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Zoltán Király is "go on" a phrasal verb when it is used to mean "continue speaking" or "continue doing something"? I'd say so. Zoltán Király I suppose the stronger stress is on the particle "on" when the phrase is pronounced.

  • Zoltán Király is "go on" a phrasal verb when it is used to mean "continue speaking" or "continue doing something"?
  • I'd say so.
  • Zoltán Király I suppose the stronger stress is on the particle "on" when the phrase is pronounced.
  • Yes, the stress is on "on".
  • But that's independent of whether you call it a phrasal verb or not.
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Zoltán Királyis "go on" a phrasal verb when it is used to mean "continue speaking" or "continue doing something"?
I'd say so.
Zoltán KirályI suppose the stronger stress is on the particle "on" when the phrase is pronounced.
Yes, the stress is on "on". But that's independent of whether you call it a phrasal verb or not. Ev

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