CEFR A1

water

noun

Meaning

A clear liquid that has no taste or smell, that falls as rain, and that is necessary for all life.

Examples

The river has clean water.
We need water to live.

Synonyms: liquid, fluid, beverage, drink

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water (A1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈwɔːtər/

Definition

A clear liquid that has no taste or smell, that falls as rain, and that is necessary for all life.

Examples

The river has clean water.
We need water to live.
Please pass me the water.

How to Use water

water down (phrasal verb): To make a liquid weaker by adding water. — "Water down the juice if it's too strong."
water down (phrasal verb): To make a statement or opinion less strong or forceful. — "The government watered down the new regulations."
in hot water (idiom): In trouble or difficulty. — "He's in hot water with his boss for being late."

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