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distinguished

Prononciation : [dɪsˈtɪŋɡwɪʃt]

Mot

Contexte : « personal qualities »

(adjective) when someone is very special or important because of their skills or achievements. It means they have done great things in their life, like a famous teacher or a respected leader.

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The scientist received a medal for her distinguished contributions to medicine.

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He was not a distinguished figure; he was quite ordinary and did not stand out.

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What makes a person distinguished in their field?

Contexte : « identify »

(verb) to recognize or tell apart something from others. It means you can see differences clearly, like knowing the difference between two types of apples.

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She can distinguish between various bird songs very easily.

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He could not distinguish the two paintings; they looked exactly the same to him.

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Can you distinguish one flavor from another in this dish?

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