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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Word order

Which one is correct?

The customer is making up the complaint.
The customer is making the complaint up.

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Top answer

Anonymous Which one is correct? Both are fine and common. The phrasal verb is a separable one.

  • Anonymous Which one is correct?
  • Both are fine and common.
  • The phrasal verb is a separable one.
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AnonymousWhich one is correct?
Both are fine and common. The phrasal verb is a separable one.
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Mister Micawber AnonymousWhich one is correct?Both are fine and common. The phrasal verb is a separable one.
Thanks teacher. Which one is the phrasal verb?
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Anonymous Which one is the phrasal verb?
The only verb in your sentence.
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Mister Micawber Anonymous Which one is the phrasal verb?The only verb in your sentence.
Oh I see. So 'making up' can be separated so that's why both are correct as you said. right?

But by is only the separable form correct in below sentence?

The customer is making this/it up

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