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pop in
put something somewhere quickly
To pop something in means to put it somewhere quickly and easily.
Hear it in real life
What should I do with these forms?
Just pop them in the envelope.
Can you pop the leftovers in the fridge before you sit down?
The mistake everyone makes
Not: Pop in the bread the toaster.
Say: Pop the bread in the toaster.
Put the object after “pop” when using the short form, and use “in” before the place.
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
pop something in; pop something into something
Compare it
Where this one sits next to the phrases it gets mixed up with.
Your turn: say it out loud
Can you pop the leftovers in the fridge before you sit down?
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
pop in
put something somewhere quickly
“Can you pop the leftovers in the fridge before you sit down?”
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