VOC3: I can understand a learner's dictionary Flashcards
1
Q
an exact statement of what a word or phrase means
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definition
2
Q
try not to do or experience it
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avoid doing sth
3
Q
a group of words whose meaning is different from the meanings of the individual words
A
idiom
4
Q
one of a list of items included in a dictionary, list, etc
A
entry
5
Q
give sth to sb or make sth available for sb
A
provide sth
6
Q
the way sth is written or spoken
A
style
7
Q
for example
A
for instance
8
Q
very informal words or phrases used in spoken language
A
slang
9
Q
rude and likely to upset
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offensive
10
Q
a letter, number, or sign that has a particular meaning
A
symbol
11
Q
a part of a word which contains a vowel sound
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syllable
12
Q
connect sth to sth
A
relate sth to sth
13
Q
make sth bigger, increase sth
A
build sth
14
Q
choose sth
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select sth