3 English Phrasal Verbs With 'WHEEL'

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We have definitions for 3 phrasal verbs with 'WHEEL'

3 phrasal verbs with 'WHEEL'

Wheel around

  1. Turn quickly and face in the opposite direction
    (Intransitive | International English)
    » Example: When he heard the whistle, he WHEELED AROUND to see what was happening.

Wheel out

  1. Use something like an explanation that has been used many times before and has lost its impact
    (Separable [optional] | International English)
    » Example: They WHEELED OUT the same old excuses last time this happened.

Wheel round

  1. Turn quickly and face in the opposite direction
    (Intransitive | International English)
    » Example: She WHEELED ROUND when he told her to stop.

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