{"id":3668,"date":"2022-05-24T12:20:14","date_gmt":"2022-05-24T12:20:14","guid":{"rendered":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><br>Phrasal verbs start with 'N' (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wordscoach.com\/blog\/phrasal-verbs-starting-with-n\/\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Phrasal Verbs With N<\/a>). A Phrasal verb like Naff off, Nag at, Nail down, Name after, Narrow down,"},"modified":"2022-05-24T12:21:22","modified_gmt":"2022-05-24T12:21:22","slug":"phrasal-verbs-starting-with-n","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wordscoach.com\/blog\/phrasal-verbs-starting-with-n\/","title":{"rendered":"Phrasal Verbs Starting With N"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"words-head\" id=\"words-1103457387\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-5017566440575750\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-5017566440575750\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"3340569236\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p><br>Phrasal verbs start with &#8216;N&#8217; (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wordscoach.com\/blog\/phrasal-verbs-starting-with-n\/\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Phrasal Verbs With N<\/a>). A Phrasal verb like Naff off, Nag at, Nail down, Name after, Narrow down, Nerd out, and more.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Phrasal Verbs Starting With N<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Naff off<\/span><\/strong><br><br><strong>Meaning:<\/strong> Get lost, go away (used as imperative)<br><strong>Example:<\/strong> She didn&#8217;t hesitate to tell intrusive photographers to &#8220;naff off&#8221;.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Nag at<\/span><\/strong><br><br><strong>Meaning:<\/strong> Repeatedly criticise someone verbally<br><strong>Example:<\/strong> That perverse guy has been nagging at me all day.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Nail down<\/span><\/strong><br><br><strong>Meaning:<\/strong> Succeed in getting, achieve<br><strong>Example:<\/strong> It would be useful if you could nail down the source of this tension.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\"><strong>Nail down<\/strong><br><\/span><br><strong>Meaning:<\/strong> Understand fully<br><strong>Example: <\/strong>Two days isn&#8217;t enough time to nail down the details of an agreement.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Name after<\/span><\/strong><br><br><strong>Meaning:<\/strong> Give someone a name to remember another person<br><strong>Example: <\/strong>She resumed her maiden name after the divorce.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Narrow down<\/span><\/strong><br><br><strong>Meaning:<\/strong> Remove less important options to make it easier to choose<br><strong>Example:<\/strong> There are easy ways to narrow down your choice.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Nerd out<\/span><\/strong><br><br><strong>Meaning:<\/strong> Play safe and avoid taking a risk<br><strong>Example:<\/strong> I&#8217;m going to nerd out and not go on the river trip.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Nip off<\/span><\/strong><br><br><strong>Meaning:<\/strong> Go somewhere quickly<br><strong>Example:<\/strong> I must just nip off to the shops before the children come home from school.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Nip out<\/span><\/strong><br><br><strong>Meaning:<\/strong> Go somewhere quickly<br><strong>Example:<\/strong> Five seconds later, the weapon&#8217;s fins nip out.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Nod off<\/span><\/strong><br><br><strong>Meaning:<\/strong> Fall asleep<br><strong>Example:<\/strong> The judge appeared to nod off yesterday while a witness was being cross-examined.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Nod through<\/span><\/strong><br><br><strong>Meaning:<\/strong> Pass a law, regulation, etc, without considering or debating it seriously<br><strong>Example:<\/strong> Parliament nodded the bill through.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Nose about<\/span><\/strong><br><br><strong>Meaning:<\/strong> Look for something hidden or secret<br><strong>Example:<\/strong> When the man goes to bed, the sound snoring clearly is from nose about li of effluence.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Nose around<\/span><\/strong><br><br><strong>Meaning:<\/strong> Look around for evidence<br><strong>Example:<\/strong> Archie was bound to nose around in it, but wouldn&#8217;t interfere with the contents.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Nose out<\/span><\/strong><br><br><strong>Meaning:<\/strong> Find out, discover- usually information, secrets, etc<br><strong>Example:<\/strong> Our dog will nose out a rabbit anywhere it hides.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Note down<\/span><\/strong><br><br><strong>Meaning:<\/strong> Write something short like a phone number for future reference<br><strong>Example:<\/strong> Note down her telephone number in case you forget.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Nut out<\/span><\/strong><br><br><strong>Meaning:<\/strong> Find an answer to a problem<br><strong>Example:<\/strong> The bird picked the nut out of the shell.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Nuzzle up<\/span><\/strong><br><br><strong>Meaning:<\/strong> ouch affectionately, especially with the nose or head<br><strong>Example:<\/strong> The kittens like to nuzzle up against\/up to their mother.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Nuzzle up to<\/span><\/strong><br><br><strong>Meaning:<\/strong> Touch someone\/something affectionately, especially with the nose or head<br><strong>Example:<\/strong> The calf nuzzled up to her mother&#8217;s teat.<br><br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image 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A Phrasal verb like Naff off, Nag at, Nail down, Name after, Narrow down, Nerd out, and more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3670,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[309,244,26,25,11],"tags":[246,29,28,308,13],"class_list":["post-3668","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phrasal-verbs","category-244","category-english","category-english-grammar","category-verb","tag-246","tag-english","tag-grammar","tag-phrasal-verbs","tag-verb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordscoach.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3668","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordscoach.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordscoach.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordscoach.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordscoach.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3668"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordscoach.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3668\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordscoach.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordscoach.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordscoach.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordscoach.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}