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protective

Prononciation : [prəˈtɛktɪv]

Mot

Contexte : « safety »

(adjective) when something is meant to keep someone safe or to guard them from harm. If your parents help you avoid danger, they are being protective of you.

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Her protective nature makes her always look out for her little brother.

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Being overly protective can sometimes stop kids from learning how to do things on their own.

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Why do you think parents are often so protective of their children?

Contexte : « coverage »

(adjective) when something shields or covers another thing. Like when a special cover helps keep things safe from damage or bad weather.

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The protective case I bought for my phone keeps it from getting scratched.

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Without protective gear, the athletes were at risk of getting hurt during the game.

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Does this jacket have protective features for cold weather?

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