[English] The Oxford 3000 Most Important Words
Eɪ Plan Noun Bre Apple Begins A/‘A In/For
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BrE / eɪ / NAmE / eɪ / |
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- ‘apple’ begins with (an) a/‘a’.
- she got (an) a in/for biology.
- he had straight a's (= nothing but a's) all through high school.
- shall we go for plan a or plan b?
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a(noun)BrE / eɪ / NAmE / eɪ / - the first letter of the English alphabet
- ‘Apple’ begins with (an) A/‘A’.
- the 6th note in the scale of C major
- the highest mark/grade that a student can get for a piece of work or course of study
- She got (an) A in/for Biology.
- He had straight A's (= nothing but A's) all through high school.
- used to represent the first of two or more possibilities
- Shall we go for plan A or plan B?
- used to represent a person, for example in an imagined situation or to hide their identity
- Assume A knows B is guilty.
- from one place to another
- For me a car is just a means of getting from A to B.
- including everything there is to know about something
- He knew his subject from A to Z.
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