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Phrasal verbs · Question 140 of 150

Question 140

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Choose the correct meaning of the phrasal verb in capitals.

Everyone had WRITTEN OFF the team, but it went on to win the cup.

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer A

Correct answer: A

Explanation

  1. To write someone off is to decide they will fail, which the win proved wrong.

Worth noting

Supported is the opposite, and written to reads "write" literally.

Concept
The meaning of the phrasal verb "write off"
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