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Rahuldev091 Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Which one is correct and why?

"check me out" and "check out me"
  

Top answer

check me out Phrasal verbs accept the pronoun object only between their constituents, while a noun object can also be placed afterward: Check me out Check the girls out Check out the girls Make it up Make the test up Make up the tes t etc.

— Mister Micawber

  • check me out Phrasal verbs accept the pronoun object only between their constituents, while a noun object can also be placed afterward: Check me out Check the girls out Check out the girls Make it up Make the test up Make up the tes t etc.
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check me out

Phrasal verbs accept the pronoun object only between their constituents, while a noun object can also be placed afterward:

Check me out
Check the girls out
Check out the girls
Make it up
Make the test up
Make up the test
etc.
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Aren't all of they correct?
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FolAren't all of they correct?
What do you mean by 'they'?
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Both the forms are absolutely correct. It's not so good an idea to split a phrasal verb if the preposition comes after 1 or 2 words as shown below.

Check these songs out.

Check those lengthy, resourceful, historical, and religious books out.

You would like to restate the above sentence by placing the preposition "out" just after the verb "chec
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I am sorry, I mean "them", which refers to your sentences.
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I mean all your sentences are correct, sorry, I misread the question, i thought he was asking if the sentences you have wrote are correct.
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Devarishi Kumar MahadevaBoth the forms are absolutely correct
NO. 'Check out me' is not correct. Read Mr M's first post.
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yes, only check me out is right.
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