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staples

Произношение: [ˈsteɪpəlz]

Слово

Контекст: «office supplies»

(noun) small metal pieces used to hold papers together. They are used with a tool called a stapler. Imagine when you want to keep your schoolwork neat and organized by holding several pages together.

Пример

I used staples to keep my report organized.

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I couldn't find any staples, so my papers were all messed up.

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Do you know where the staples are kept in the classroom?

Контекст: «food»

(noun) basic foods that people eat regularly. They are important for our meals. Think of foods like rice, bread, and potatoes that are in many diets around the world.

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Rice and beans are staples in many households.

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Chocolate is not a staple food; it's more of a treat.

Пример

What staples do you usually have at home for dinner?

Контекст: «attachment»

(verb) to attach or fasten papers together using a staple. This makes sure they stay in one place and don’t get lost. Think about putting together a book report and using a stapler to keep it all together.

Пример

I will staple the pages of my project before handing it in.

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She forgot to staple her pages, so they fell apart.

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Did you staple the pages before submitting your assignment?

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