there
US /ðɛr/
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 theredescribing 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 proceduresdescribing there is an urgent need to update accounting procedures (a location other than here; that place)
- Hard there being no quorum, the shareholders adjourneddescribing there being no quorum, the shareholders adjourned (a location other than here; that place)
- Very Hard neither here nor there regarding the core legal disputedescribing neither here nor there regarding the core legal dispute (not either; not one or the other)
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