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heavy

Prononciation : [/ˈhɛv.i/]

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Contexte : « weight »

(adjective) when something is difficult to lift or feels like it's pulling down on you. If an object is heavy, it can be hard to carry or move.

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The box was too heavy for the little girl to lift on her own.

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The feather was not heavy at all; it felt very light in my hand.

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Is the bag of groceries heavy for you to carry?

Contexte : « serious »

(adjective) when a situation is important or has a big impact. If something is heavy, it usually means there is a lot at stake or it's very serious.

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The meeting had heavy implications for the company's future.

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The decision was not heavy; it was just a simple choice of what to have for lunch.

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Do you think the news is heavy enough to affect everyone in the room?

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