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Definition of
shift for phrasal verb
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
shift for
phrasal verb
phrasal verb
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Phrasal Verbs
shift for yourself
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to do things without help from other people
You're going to have to shift for yourself from now on.
Nearby words
shift
noun
shifter
noun
shift for
phrasal verb
shifting cultivation
noun
shiftless
adjective