| query | You use the word l_____ to make comparisons between different people or things, especially in terms of their quality.You use the word league to make comparisons between different people or things, especially in terms of their quality. Her success has taken her out of my league. Their record sales would put them in the same league as The Rolling Stones. |
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| word | league |
| full-definition | noun A league is a group of people, clubs, or countries that have joined together for a particular purpose, or because they share a common interest. ...the League of Nations. ...the World Muslim League. A league is a group of teams that play the same sport or activity against each other. ...the American League series between the Boston Red Sox and World Champion Oakland Athletics. The club are on the brink of promotion to the Premier League. You use the word league to make comparisons between different people or things, especially in terms of their quality. Her success has taken her out of my league. Their record sales would put them in the same league as The Rolling Stones. |
| inflections | leagues |
| cefr-level | B2 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:b2
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