'V on n' - Construction 18
| Name: | the intrude on construction |
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| Description: | A person enters the space of another person, or joins their activity in an undesirable way. |
| Verbs: | encroach, infringe, intrude, trespass, barge in, break in, butt in, come in, cut in, get in, move in, muscle in, sit in, walk in, weigh in |
| Example: | She felt awkward at intruding on private grief. (BNC) |
| Membership: | affected 'on'; person on person |
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