fall prey to something
fall prey to some·thing
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- [fawl prey too suhm-thing]
- /fɔl preɪ tu ˈsʌmˌθɪŋ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [fawl prey too suhm-thing]
- /fɔl preɪ tu ˈsʌmˌθɪŋ/
Definition of fall prey to something words
- phrase fall prey to something To fall prey to something bad means to be taken over or affected by it. 0
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Parts of speech for Fall prey to something
noun
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
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fall prey to something popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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