adjust
Prononciation : [əˈdʒʌst]
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Contexte : « modify »
(verb) to change something slightly so that it works better or is more suitable. For example, if you move your chair closer to the table, you are adjusting your position to make it more comfortable.
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She adjusted the volume on the TV to hear it better.
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He didn't adjust his attitude, which made things harder for everyone.
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Why do you need to adjust your bike seat?
Contexte : « adapt »
(verb) to change your behavior or way of thinking to fit with new conditions. Like when you move to a new school and have to adjust to new friends and rules.
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It took him a while to adjust to the new school.
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She was unable to adjust to the changes in her routine.
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How long does it usually take you to adjust to new situations?
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