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heavily

Prononciation : [ˈhɛvɪli]

Mot

Contexte : « manner »

(adverb) when something is done with a lot of weight or intensity. It means that something is being done a lot or very strongly, like when it rains really hard or when someone puts a lot of effort into something.

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She worked heavily on her project, putting in many hours to make it perfect.

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He didn't study heavily for the test, so he didn't do well.

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Did it rain heavily last night?

Contexte : « emphasis »

(adverb) when we want to stress that something is very important or serious. It means that we give a lot of attention or seriousness to a situation, like when someone feels very sad or worried.

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He was heavily influenced by his parents' opinions.

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She wasn't heavily affected by the news; it didn't bother her much.

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How heavily do you think the criticisms will impact her decision?

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