#️⃣#Hunt /hʌnt/ #verb
💢hunt for
🔹The kids were hunting for shells on the beach.
🔹Detectives are busy hunting for clues.
🔹The FBI were called in to hunt for the spy.
💢#British_English to hunt foxes as a sport, riding on horses and using dogs
💢hunt somebody/something down #phrasal_verb ➡️ to search for a person or animal until you catch them, especially in order to punish or kill them:
🔹The government agency was created to hunt down war criminals.
💢hunt somebody/something out #phrasal_verb
1️⃣to search for someone or something in order to catch, kill, or destroy them:
🔹The plane was on a mission to hunt out enemy submarines.
2️⃣to search for and find something that you need or want, but that is difficult to find:
🔹In the school library he hunted out books on politics.
#Vocabulary
#Essential_English_words
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💢hunt for
🔹The kids were hunting for shells on the beach.
🔹Detectives are busy hunting for clues.
🔹The FBI were called in to hunt for the spy.
💢#British_English to hunt foxes as a sport, riding on horses and using dogs
💢hunt somebody/something down #phrasal_verb ➡️ to search for a person or animal until you catch them, especially in order to punish or kill them:
🔹The government agency was created to hunt down war criminals.
💢hunt somebody/something out #phrasal_verb
1️⃣to search for someone or something in order to catch, kill, or destroy them:
🔹The plane was on a mission to hunt out enemy submarines.
2️⃣to search for and find something that you need or want, but that is difficult to find:
🔹In the school library he hunted out books on politics.
#Vocabulary
#Essential_English_words
@PMPerfect1