Phrasal Verbs

pack in (1)

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

INFORMAL

Meaning

to attract large audiences or large crowds of spectators

For example

  • pack in sth After giving concerts for over 40 years, Bob Dylan could still pack in big crowds wherever he performed.

  • pack sth in Basketball stars like LeBron James can really pack them in. Stadiums are full whenever he's playing.

Quick Quiz

Promoters want entertainers who can pack them in because it means they

a. pay the entertainers more

b. pay the entertainers less

c. sell more tickets
a) pay the entertainers more b) pay the entertainers less c) sell more tickets

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