CEFR A2

dust bag

noun phrase

Meaning

A bag used to collect dust and dirt, typically in a vacuum cleaner or other cleaning device.

Examples

The dust bag in my vacuum is full, I need to empty it.
She bought a new dust bag for her old vacuum cleaner.

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dust bag (A2)

noun phrase

Pronunciation: /ˈdʌst ˈbæɡ/

Definition

A bag used to collect dust and dirt, typically in a vacuum cleaner or other cleaning device.

Examples

The dust bag in my vacuum is full, I need to empty it.
She bought a new dust bag for her old vacuum cleaner.
The dust bag in the shop vacuum was clogged with hair and threads.

How to Use dust bag

empty the dust bag (verb phrase): to remove the dust and dirt from the bag — "You need to empty the dust bag after each use."
replace the dust bag (verb phrase): to put a new bag in the vacuum cleaner — "You need to replace the dust bag every few months."

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