Question 87
EasyOriginal questionChoose the correct meaning of the phrasal verb in capitals.
The doctor told my father to CUT DOWN ON sugar.
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CorrectNot quiteAnswer A
Correct answer: A
Explanation
To cut down on something is to have less of it.
Worth noting
Stop completely goes too far; cutting down means reducing, not ending.
- Concept
- The meaning of the phrasal verb "cut down on"
- Typical timeTypical
- 35 s
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