masks
Произношение: [mæks]
Слово
Контекст: «health and safety»
(noun) a covering for the face that helps protect from germs or other things you might breathe in. People wear masks to stay safe, especially during sickness or when dust is around.
Пример
The doctor wore a mask during the surgery to protect everyone in the room.
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He didn't wear a mask, which put others at risk of getting sick.
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Why do people wear masks when they are sick?
Контекст: «entertainment»
(noun) a costume piece that you wear on your face to look different or to pretend to be someone else. Masks are often used during parties or festivals.
Пример
She wore a beautiful mask at the carnival to join in the festivities.
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He didn't wear a mask at the party, so he looked just like everyone else.
Пример
What kind of mask do you want to wear for Halloween?
Контекст: «concealment»
(verb) to cover something up so that it is not easily seen or noticed. This can mean making feelings hidden or hiding something else.
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He worked hard to mask his excitement about his surprise party.
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You can't mask your true feelings; they always show through.
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How can I mask my nervousness before speaking in front of people?
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