1978 - Is It Bad to Fuss Over Something? Learn How to Use this Phrasal Verb Today

1978 - Is It Bad to Fuss Over Something? Learn How to Use this Phrasal Verb Today

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English, Other

KG - University

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The video discusses the phrasal verb 'fuss over', exploring its meaning, usage, and connotations. The hosts answer a listener's question, providing examples and discussing whether 'fuss over' has positive or negative connotations. They also explore alternative expressions and conduct a role play to illustrate the concept. The discussion highlights how 'fuss over' can indicate giving excessive attention to something, which can be both positive and negative.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest about the emotional connection between pets and their owners?

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What are the implications of fussing over something in terms of personal relationships?

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In what ways can fussing over something be seen as both positive and negative?

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What does the speaker mean by saying that fussing can show what matters to us?

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