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loose

Prononciation : [luːs]

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Contexte : « physical condition »

(adjective) when something is not tight or firmly secured. For example, if your shoelaces are loose, they might come untied easily.

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Her shirt was loose and comfortable, perfect for a hot day.

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The lid was not loose; it was tightly sealed and wouldn't come off.

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Is the knot in your ribbon loose enough to undo easily?

Contexte : « control or order »

(adjective) when rules, schedules, or controls are not strict or are relaxed. It means there are fewer restrictions or things are a bit easier.

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They have a loose schedule, so we can start whenever we want.

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The class had a strict atmosphere, not loose or relaxed at all.

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Do you prefer a loose set of rules or something more strict?

Contexte : « release »

(verb) to set something free or to let something go. This could mean letting something move away from you.

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He decided to loose the kite so it could fly high in the sky.

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She didn’t loose the balloon; she held onto it tightly.

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Are you going to loose the birds or keep them in the cage?

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