Below you will find one of the uses of the phrasal verb 'be drawn to' which you are likely to find used in the Cambridge Advanced exam.

In addition to the meaning/definition, you will also find two examples of it being used with this meaning (to help you better understand its use and the context it is used in).

In order to remember this use, make sure to make an example in your own words with the phrasal verb.

Use

To be attracted by a person (either physically or emotionally), place or activity.

Why many tourists ARE DRAWN TO this beach is that it is so beautiful, the type of sand and that it is unspoilt.

The first time I met him I WAS naturally DRAWN TO him. It's like he had some power over me and I was unable to say no.


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