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rocky

Aussprache: [ˈrɑːki]

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Kontext: „physical characteristics“

(adjective) when the ground or surface has many rocks or is uneven. Imagine walking on a path filled with stones and bumpy parts; that path would be rocky.

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We enjoyed walking along the rocky beach, picking up interesting stones.

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The smooth road was not rocky at all, making it easy to ride a bike.

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Is the mountain trail rocky enough for hiking?

Kontext: „emotional or relationship stability“

(adjective) when something is not stable or has difficulties. If a friendship or situation often has problems, you might say it is rocky, like a road with many bumps.

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Their relationship was rocky at first, but they worked hard to make it better.

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The couple's relationship is not rocky; they get along very well.

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Did you think their friendship would remain rocky over time?

Kontext: „weather or conditions“

(adjective) when the weather or sea conditions are rough or choppy, making it hard to travel. Like if you are on a boat and the waves are very bumpy, you could say the sea is rocky.

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The rocky sea made the boat ride exciting!

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The lake was calm and not rocky at all today.

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How rocky will the sea get during the storm?

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