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I will call you back instead of I will call back you Why? The variability of the position of the particle is, I suppose, conventional I am not aware of any rule for it 'I will make up the bed' converts to 'I will make the bed up' Or 'I will close down the business' can be 'I will close the business down' As regards 'back': 'We will get back the deposit' could equally be 'we will get the deposit back' But 'We walked down the road' can never be
the is in my business name, capitalize it or not? The particle "to" used with an infinitive (unless the "to" is the first or last word of the title)" Your case falls under the first bullet of what not to capitalize
idioms - Idiomatic stress: phrasal verbs - English Language Usage . . . The members of this list of 'phrasal verbs' with particle 'down' provided by Proofreadingservices com seem to have the stress on 'down' (I've only checked a sample) And note that 'pour forth' has the expected stress on the particle 'forth' rather than the simplex verb It seems that pour ing pelt ing tipping down are anomalies
prepositions - When can we change the order of the particle and the . . . If you have a phrasal verb, that erstwhile preposition is now part of the verb, and we can call it a particle What makes this whole thing a thing is the fact that the meaning of the verb plus particle is different that if it were just verb and preposition Grammaticization is like lexicalization; both processes create new units of meaning
grammaticality - Cheer her on or cheer on her? - English Language . . . The fact that on is a particle and that the construction does take particle shifting surely means that cheer on is a phrasal verb, just not a prepositional phrasal verb “On does not occur as a particle in phrasal verbs with Particle Shift” seems like quite the opposite of observable fact to me
Initial capitalization of foreign surnames with particles when . . . Fortunately, The Chicago Manual of Style (16th edition) deals with this question on page 388: 8 5 Names with particles Many names include particles such as de, d', de la, von, van, and ten Practice with regard to capitalization and spacing the particles varies widely, and confirmation should be sought in a biographical dictionary or other authoritative source When the surname is used alone
hand something over to or hand over something to? Particle Shift (aka Particle Movement) which relates sentences containing phrasal verbs like They looked up the book to sentences like They looked the book up Both of these rules produce sentences with the same meaning And they can both be used together, provided they don't contravene some condition of one of the rules: They sent up the