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Jimmy Hung
2022-01-07 12:01
Plant (something) on phrasal verb informal
To cultivate a plant on top of something.
People begin planting trees on hills destitute of trees.
We can't plant vegetables on stubborn soil like this.
To hide something in or among someone's belongings or clothing without their knowledge or consent.
When taking off the train, you check your suicase carefully in case someone plants drugs on you.
Someone planted illegal substances on Jack, and then he was arrested for carrying it.
Try to hide and deny something that is embarrassing, unappealing, or damaging to one's reputation
To deliberately hide one's true nature, intentions or purposes
Used to refer to a motive or goal that is secret or ulterior
To put or keep something or someone in a place where they cannot easily be seen, found or known
The verb "plant" should be conjugated according to its tense.
Do you see anything wrong?
Daughter: So I really want all my friends to have a great time. I was thinking it would be a good idea to have some candy out on the tables for people to snack on.
Mother: Well, if you want them to really enjoy themselves, candy is dandy but liquor is quicker.
