Phrasal Verbs

deal in (1)

This page is about the phrasal verb deal in (1)

Meaning

to buy and sell something in order to make money

For example

  • deal in sth Alan has set up a website that deals in old records and cassette tapes.

  • deal in sth The market is full of stalls that deal in everything from second-hand clothes to paintings and ceramics.

Nouns often used as objects with deal in (1): stamps, coins, records, rare books, second-hand clothes, stolen goods, used cars

Quick Quiz

The police arrested him for dealing in

a. stolen cars

b. bank robberies

c. thieves and killers
a) stolen cars b) bank robberies c) thieves and killers

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Contributor: Matt Errey