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Phrasal Verbs: Bulk

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Question 1
Choose the correct usage
A
The essay was bulked out with a sizeable number of quotes.
B
The essay was bulked away with a sizeable number of quotes.
Question 1 Explanation: 
The correct expression is ‘bulk out’. Bulk out means ‘Make something bigger or thicker.’
Question 2
Choose the correct usage
A
Two hours in the gym helped him bulk down.
B
Two hours in the gym helped him bulk up.
Question 2 Explanation: 
The correct expression is ‘bulk up’. Bulk up means ‘To gain weight by gaining muscle.’
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