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stay

US /steɪ/

verb, noun Foundation · A2 Du lịch & lưu trú

Definition

stay the same; remain in a certain state

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

We hope you enjoy your stay at our hotel this week.

Word Family

NounNoun
stay gốc stayer
VerbVerb
stay gốc
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • remainstay the same; remain in a certain state
  • residemake one's home in a particular place or community
  • waittime during which some action is awaited

Collocations

  • Easy stay at home
    to stay at home, meaning to stay the same; remain in a certain state
  • Medium hotel stay expenses reimbursement
    describing hotel stay expenses reimbursement (a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services)
  • Hard stay competitive amid fierce market rivalry
    to stay competitive amid fierce market rivalry, meaning to stay the same; remain in a certain state
  • Very Hard stay the course despite severe setbacks
    to stay the course despite severe setbacks, meaning to stay the same; remain in a certain state

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