Phrasal verb: turn down - Day 9 with JenniferESL

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It's Day 9.
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How are you doing?
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You know, if somebody suggests studying together,
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please don't turn the offer down.
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It's very helpful to practice English with another person.
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What does this phrasal verb mean?
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If the object is a pronoun,
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remember there must be separation.
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If the object is long,
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it's best placed after the article.
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Let me show you one more example.
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Is the structure the same?
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Yes.
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But is the meaning the same?
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No.
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Here in this sentence
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I'm using the phrasal verb with a different meaning.
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It's just a second definition.
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Take a moment to review both.
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Have you ever turned down an offer
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only to regret it later?
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Let's review through a multiple choice quiz.
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Choose the correct phrasal verb to complete each statement.
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