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even

US /ˈivɪn/

adverb Foundation · A2 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

used as an intensive especially to indicate something unexpected

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Even the most experienced technicians found the new machine difficult to operate.

Word Family

NounNoun
even gốc evenness
VerbVerb
even gốc
AdjectiveAdj
even gốc
AdverbAdv
even gốc evenly

Collocations

  • Easy even better
    to even better, meaning to make level or straight
  • Medium break even point
    to separate into pieces or interrupt regarding even point
  • Hard even distribution of wealth
    to even distribution of wealth, meaning to make level or straight
  • Very Hard don't get mad get even
    a collocation phrase: don't get mad get even

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