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Definition of
rattle around phrasal verb
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
rattle around
phrasal verb
phrasal verb
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Phrasal Verbs
rattle around
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rattle around something
(
informal
)
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to be living, working, etc. in a room or building that is too big
She spent the last few years alone, rattling around the old family home.
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rattle around
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Nearby words
rattle
verb
rattle
noun
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phrasal verb
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