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Phrasal Verbs: Hanker

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Question 1
Choose the correct usage
A
I shopped a lot a few days back, but I can’t stop hankering after a trouser I just saw at the mall.
B
I shopped a lot a few days back, but I can’t stop hankering on a trouser I just saw at the mall.
Question 1 Explanation: 
The correct usage is hanker after. Hanker after means ‘Want something a lot, especially if you shouldn't want it or can't have it’.
Question 2
Choose the correct usage
A
She has always hankered for dream princess like wedding.
B
She has always hankered at dream princess like wedding.
Question 2 Explanation: 
The correct usage is hanker for. Hanker for means ‘Want something a lot, especially if you shouldn't want it or can't have it’.
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