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fall

US /fɔl/

verb, noun Foundation · A2 Tài chính & ngân sách

Definition

descend in free fall under the influence of gravity

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Sales usually fall slightly during the summer months each year.

Word Family

NounNoun
fall gốc faller
VerbVerb
fall gốc
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • dropa shape that is spherical and small
  • declineto diminish in strength, value, or quality
  • autumnthe season when the leaves fall from the trees

Collocations

  • Easy fall asleep
    to drop or decrease significantly regarding asleep
  • Medium fall below sales target
    to drop or decrease significantly regarding below sales target
  • Hard sharp fall in crude oil prices
    describing sharp fall in crude oil prices (a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named)
  • Very Hard fall foul of competition regulations
    to drop or decrease significantly regarding foul of competition regulations

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