Idx | 1702 |
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Keyword | mainly |
Sub Entry Number | 1 |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | What I like about her mainly is her sense of humour. |
Correct Sentence | What I like about her above all is her sense of humour. |
Cloze Error Sentence | What I like about her [[mainly]] is her sense of humour. |
Cloze Sentence | What I like about her [[above all]] is her sense of humour. |
Cloze Answer | above all |
Choices | mainly | above all |
Explanation | To show that one particular feature or item is more important than all the others, use above all: 'The person we're looking for has got to be smart, intelligent and above all trustworthy.' 'Above all, the government wants to avoid an increase in inflation.' |
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