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continue

US /kənˈtɪnju/

verb Foundation · A2 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

continue a certain state, condition, or activity

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The construction work will continue until the end of next month.

Word Family

NounNoun
continuance continuation
VerbVerb
continue gốc
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • persistcontinue to exist
  • proceedcontinue talking; he continued
  • resumeshort descriptive summary (of events)

Collocations

  • Easy continue to work
    to continue to work, meaning to continue a certain state, condition, or activity
  • Medium continue the meeting
    to continue the meeting, meaning to continue a certain state, condition, or activity
  • Hard continue uninterrupted
    to continue uninterrupted, meaning to continue a certain state, condition, or activity
  • Very Hard continue unabated
    to continue unabated, meaning to continue a certain state, condition, or activity

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