ˌpack (sth) ˈup

ˌpack (sth) ˈup
phrasal verb
to put things into a bag, case, or box so that you can take or send them somewhere
He simply packed up his belongings and moved out.[/ex]

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  • pack sth with sb/sth — UK US pack sth with sth/sb Phrasal Verb with pack({{}}/pæk/ verb [T] ► to fill something with things or people of a particular type: »We have packed the conference with an exciting line up of interesting speakers. »When president of the Society,… …   Financial and business terms

  • pack sth with sth — UK US pack sth with sth/sb Phrasal Verb with pack({{}}/pæk/ verb [T] ► to fill something with things or people of a particular type: »We have packed the conference with an exciting line up of interesting speakers. »When president of the Society,… …   Financial and business terms

  • pack sth with sb — UK US pack sth with sth/sb Phrasal Verb with pack({{}}/pæk/ verb [T] ► to fill something with things or people of a particular type: »We have packed the conference with an exciting line up of interesting speakers. »When president of the Society,… …   Financial and business terms

  • ˌpack sth ˈin — phrasal verb 1) British informal to stop doing something A year ago, she packed in her job to join the band.[/ex] 2) to fill a period of time with a lot of activities He packed in an amazing amount in such a short life.[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • ˌpack sth ˈinto sth — phrasal verb to fit a lot of activities into a period of time The festival offers 16 different shows, all packed into one weekend.[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • ˌpack sth aˈway — phrasal verb to put something back into the place where it is stored We packed away the picnic things.[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • pack — pack1 W3S2 [pæk] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(clothes)¦ 2¦(goods)¦ 3¦(crowd)¦ 4¦(protect something)¦ 5¦(snow/soil etc)¦ 6 pack your bags 7 pack a gun 8 pack a (hard/hefty/strong etc) punch Phrasal verbs  pack something<=>away …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • pack — 1 verb 1 IN BOXES, CASES ETC also pack up (I, T) to put things into cases, boxes etc for taking somewhere or storing: I forgot to pack my razor. | They packed up the contents of their house. | We re off to Greece tomorrow and I haven t even… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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