Upper-Intermediate English (2) • NOUNS • 'M'
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noun [S ] B2 • synonyms: base pay, legal minimum, lowest wage • earn/raise/live on minimum wage; minimum wage workers/employees; minimum wage set/increased by law *• freq in AmE: 8/10
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the lowest amount of money that an employer is legally allowed to pay a worker for a job, usually set by government regulation
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noun [C ] B2 • synonyms: cat cry, feline sound, miaow (UK) • soft/loud/playful meow; kitten’s meow, meow of hunger/affection • freq in AmE: 6/10
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the characteristic sound made by a cat — typically high-pitched and used to express needs, emotions, or attention-seeking; also used playfully or metaphorically to mimic feline behavior or tone
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noun [C or U ] B2–C1 US (UK also manual gearbox) • synonyms: stick shift, clutch-based transmission • manual transmission car/system/driver; shift gears manually; driving experience/control • freq in AmE: 5/10
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a type of gearbox in which the driver manually selects and engages gears using a clutch pedal and gear stick, allowing direct control over the vehicle’s power and speed
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