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AEE 2386: Wait Up! English Phrasal Verbs for Softening Imperatives

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Softening Imperatives with Phrasal Verbs

This chapter examines the use of phrasal verbs like 'wait up' and 'open up' to soften commands in both casual and professional contexts. Through role plays and discussions, the speakers highlight nuanced usages and regional variations, encouraging listeners to experiment with language for better communication.

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