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Phrasal Verbs: Pitch
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Question 1 |
For the context provided, select the most appropriate sentence.
He PITCHED FOR the job, but they gave it to someone else. | |
He PITCHED TO the job, but they gave it to someone else. |
Question 1 Explanation:
The correct expression is Pitch for. Pitch for means to try to persuade someone to give your work, business, a job, etc
Question 2 |
For the context provided, select the most appropriate sentence.
We were behind schedule, but the others PITCHED BY and we got it done in time. | |
We were behind schedule, but the others PITCHED IN and we got it done in time. |
Question 2 Explanation:
The correct expression is Pitch in. Pitch in means work together to help achieve an objective
Question 3 |
For the context provided, select the most appropriate sentence.
The shareholders PITCHED INTO the management about their pay rises at the meeting. | |
The shareholders PITCHED UPTO the management about their pay rises at the meeting. |
Question 3 Explanation:
The correct expression is Pitch into. Pitch into means to Criticize severely or attack someone
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