| Phrasal verb | Main meaning |
|---|---|
swing by [swɪŋ baɪ] | to make a short visit |
Other meanings
- to quickly stop at a place while going somewhere else
Example Sentences Using the Phrasal Verb "swing by"
- I’ll swing by your office later.
- Could you swing by the store on your way home?
- We decided to swing by and say hello.
Features of Using "swing by"
This phrasal verb is very informal and commonly used in spoken English. It implies a casual, brief visit, not a planned or formal stop.
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