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green

US /ɡrin/

adjective Foundation · A2 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

of the color between blue and yellow in the color spectrum; similar to the color of fresh grass

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The new office has a green roof that helps reduce energy costs.

Word Family

NounNoun
green gốc greenery greening
VerbVerb
green gốc
AdjectiveAdj
green gốc
AdverbAdv
greenly

Synonyms

  • eco-friendlyhaving a meaning similar to green
  • environmentalof or relating to the external conditions or surroundings

Collocations

  • Easy green light
    to green light, meaning to turn or become green
  • Medium give the green light
    to provide or present something regarding the green light
  • Hard green initiatives
    to green initiatives, meaning to turn or become green
  • Very Hard green with envy
    to green with envy, meaning to turn or become green

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