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glass

US /ɡlæs/

noun Core · B1 Ăn uống

Definition

a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The waiter brought a glass of water to every guest at the table.

Word Family

NounNoun
glass gốc
VerbVerb
glass gốc
AdjectiveAdj
glassy
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • tumblera gymnast who performs rolls and somersaults and twists etc
  • crystala solid formed by the solidification of a chemical and having a highly regular atomic structure

Collocations

  • Easy glass of water
    to glass of water, meaning to furnish with glass
  • Medium safety glass
    describing safety glass (the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions)
  • Hard stained glass
    to stained glass, meaning to color with a liquid dye or tint
  • Very Hard glass ceiling
    to glass ceiling, meaning to furnish with glass

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