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So, "the President gives his promise about improving unemploymemt rates up"? This is no different in English: "He told the upstanding, proper young woman off".
by StavrosK 6y ago
So, "the President gives his promise about improving unemploymemt rates up"?
This is no different in English: "He told the upstanding, proper young woman off".
- ThePadawan 6y agoA cursory search [0] suggests that English allows not having such a wide gap between verb parts if it sounds odd, i.e. "He told off the ... woman." German doesn't (directly) give you that chance. [0] https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/77472/is-there-any-rule-about-splitting-phrasal-verbs https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/77472/is-there-a...
- StavrosK 6y agoYes, I'm saying it also allows leaving the gap.