Please, fill in the blanks!

Fill_in_the_blank

One more phrasal verb to add to our list!

1: to put information into blank spaces: to provide missing information

  • Please fill in the blanks on the questionnaire.
  • spent over two hours filling in the application form.

  • Fill in the missing words.

     sometimes used figuratively

  • At the end of the movie, the narrator goes back and fills in (all) the blanks.

2to provide one’s own conclusion 

He would not tell me the whole story of the argument, and I was left to fill in the blanks for myself.

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fill%20in%20the%20blanks

https://www.macmillandictionary.com/us/dictionary/american/fill-in_1

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