CEFR B1

beatles

noun

Meaning

beatles means an extremely successful and influential British rock music quartet that operated primarily in the 1960s. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses beatles to mean an extremely successful and influential British rock music quartet that operated....
The teacher asked students to find beatles in the reading.

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beatles (B1)

noun

Definition

Examples

The article uses beatles to mean an extremely successful and influential British rock music quartet that operated....
The teacher asked students to find beatles in the reading.

How to Use beatles

a/the beatles (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a beatles."
beatles in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked beatles in context before translating it."

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