openings
Произношение: [ˈoʊpənɪŋz]
Контекст: «employment»
(noun) an opening is a job or position that is available. If a company needs someone to fill a spot, they have an opening.
Пример
There are several job openings at the local grocery store.
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Unfortunately, there are no openings for new positions at my workplace right now.
Пример
Are there any job openings at your company?
Контекст: «activity»
(noun) an opening is a gap or space that allows entry to something. Like when you find a hole in a fence or a door that’s ajar.
Пример
He noticed an opening in the fence and quickly slipped through.
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There was no opening in the wall for the cat to get out.
Пример
Can you see any openings in the building that we can use?
Контекст: «sports»
(noun) an opening can also refer to a chance or opportunity to score in a game or match. It’s when a player sees a way to make a goal.
Пример
She found an opening and took a shot at the goal.
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He missed the opening to score because he hesitated.
Пример
Did he see any openings during the game?
Контекст: «performing arts»
(noun) an opening is the beginning of a show or performance. It’s the first part that gets the audience interested.
Пример
The opening of the play was very exciting and set the tone for the rest of the show.
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The opening was rather dull and didn't grab the audience’s attention.
Пример
What did you think of the opening of the concert?