| word | order |
|---|---|
| definition | other phrase If you do something in order to achieve a particular thing or in order that something can happen, you do it because you want to achieve that thing. Most schools are extremely unwilling to cut down on staff in order to cut costs. ...asking them to risk their lives in order that the rest of us can sleep better. phrase If someone must be in a particular situation in order to achieve something they want, they cannot achieve that thing if they are not in that situation. We need to get rid of the idea that we must be liked all the time in order to be worthwhile. They need hostages in order to bargain with the government. phrase If something must happen in order for something else to happen, the second thing cannot happen if the first thing does not happen. In order for our muscles to work efficiently they need oxygen, which is provided by the lungs. |
| cefr-level | A1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:a1
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