String together In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "string together", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Julia Huong calendar 2022-04-24 10:04

Meaning of String together

String together phrasal verb informal

To link together a sequence of items.

Mary strung pearls together to give them to her mother.

To compose, gather, or arrange something in a series, often quickly, sloppily, or haphazardly.

John's essay was a bunch of random paragraphs taken on the Internet at the last minute.

To make something by assembling or arranging things in a sequence, often quickly, sloppily, or haphazardly.

He strung together a series of jokes, and no one finds it funny.

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Grammar and Usage of String together

Verb Forms

  • to string together
  • strings together
  • strung together
  • stringing together

The verb "string" should be conjugated according to its tense.

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