Q: What is a phrasal verb? A: A phrasal verb is a type of verb that consists of a main verb and one or more particles, such as prepositions or adverbs.

Yes. According to linguists at Stanford University, the average native English speaker actively uses roughly in daily conversation. The remaining 7,000 are either archaic, regional, or industry-specific jargon.

Most textbooks only teach you 50–100 phrasal verbs. That is not enough for fluency.