Question 31
EasyOriginal questionChoose the meaning of the phrasal verb "die out", as in "The custom has died out".
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer B
Correct answer: B
Explanation
A custom that dies out becomes less common until it disappears.
Worth noting
Become popular is the opposite, and die suddenly misses the gradual sense.
- Concept
- The meaning of the phrasal verb "die out"
- Typical timeTypical
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