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Word Bank: Phrasal Verb

Intro Phrasal Verb Word Formation Collocation Revise

Today's phrasal verb means: "to spend time doing something while waiting for something to happen"

We had a few hours before the train arrived so we ........ away the time reading and chatting.

wiped
wasted
whiled
wondered

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