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Phrasal Verbs

drum up

This page is about the phrasal verb drum up

Meaning

to stimulate something like support for a project, enthusiasm for an idea, or sales for a business

For example

  • drum up Why don't you try drumming up some more business by advertising online?

  • drum up Politicians spend a lot of time drumming up support for legislation they're trying to get through parliament.

Quick Quiz

A lot of famous musicians help charities and development projects by drumming up

a. great new songs

b. support from their fans

c. greedy politicians
a) great new songs b) support from their fans c) greedy politicians

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1000 Phrasal Verbs in Context

Contributor: Matt Errey