zoom in (to make something appear much bigger and nearer) Let’s zoom in the picture to see its detail. The camera zoomed in on her face. envocabulary.com
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x out (to write an X on something that is wrong or to exclude it) I’ll x out the mistakes in your homework. Mike is not coming, let’s x out his name from the list. envocabulary.com
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super informal (extremely good; wonderful; enjoyable) Jane was a super cook. That’s a super idea. We had a super time in Paris. (very, extremely) He is super smart. She is super thin. supper (evening meal) I usually go for a walk after supper. Who’s going to help me in cooking supper? …
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stuff (a collection of things that belong to a specific person, activity, or location) I packed all my stuff into the suitcase. Where’s your gym stuff? (to fill a space or container with something) She stuffed her clothes into a bag. I found a bag stuffed with money. They stuffed the pillows …
Read More »sage vs. sag
sage (wise) That was a sage decision. I am very grateful for your sage advice. (a wise and experienced person) I’ll consult my sage old grandfather. sag (to bend or hang downwards) The branch will sag under the weight of the oranges. The shelf is sagging in the middle. (to become …
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