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there

US /ðɛr/

adverb Foundation · A2 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

in or at that place

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

There are several vacant positions in the customer service department.

Collocations

  • Easy over there
    describing over there ((cricket) the division of play during which six balls are bowled at the batsman by one player from the other team from the same end of the pitch)
  • Medium there is an urgent need to update accounting procedures
    describing there is an urgent need to update accounting procedures (a location other than here; that place)
  • Hard there being no quorum, the shareholders adjourned
    describing there being no quorum, the shareholders adjourned (a location other than here; that place)
  • Very Hard neither here nor there regarding the core legal dispute
    describing neither here nor there regarding the core legal dispute (not either; not one or the other)

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