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Topic: Common Errors

bunchiest

IPA: /ˈbʌn.tʃi/

KK: /ˈbʌn.tʃi/

adjective

Definition: Having the most bunches or clusters; characterized by being very clustered together.

Example: The bunchiest flowers in the garden attracted the most attention.

bunching

IPA: /ˈbʌn.tʃɪŋ/

KK: /bʌnʧɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A grouping of items that are held or tied together, often closely packed or clustered.

Example: The bunching of grapes made it easier to carry them home.

verb

Definition: To gather or group things together closely, often in a way that creates a cluster or mass.

Example: The flowers were bunching together in the vase, creating a beautiful arrangement.

bungle

IPA: /ˈbʌŋɡl/

KK: /ˈbʌŋɡl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To do something in a clumsy or careless way, resulting in mistakes or failures.

Example: He bungled the presentation by forgetting important details.

noun

Definition: A mistake or failure that happens because of clumsiness or incompetence.

Example: The project was a complete bungle due to poor planning.

transitive verb

Definition: To do something in a clumsy or careless way, resulting in mistakes or failures.

Example: He bungled the presentation by forgetting important details.

bungled

IPA: /ˈbʌŋɡəld/

KK: /ˈbʌŋɡəld/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has been done in a careless or ineffective way, often resulting in mistakes or problems.

Example: The project was bungled due to poor planning and lack of communication.

verb

Definition: To carry out a task clumsily or ineptly, resulting in failure or mistakes.

Example: He bungled the presentation by forgetting his notes and mixing up the slides.

bunglesome

IPA: //ˈbʌŋɡlˌsʌm//

KK: /ˈbʌŋɡlˌsʌm/

adjective

Definition: Difficult to handle or use due to being awkwardly shaped or clumsy.

Example: The bunglesome package made it hard for her to carry up the stairs.

bungling

IPA: /ˈbʌŋɡlɪŋ/

KK: /ˈbʌŋɡlɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone who is clumsy or makes mistakes due to a lack of skill or competence.

Example: His bungling attempts to fix the car only made the problem worse.

noun

Definition: An act or acts that show a lack of skill or ability, often resulting in mistakes or failures.

Example: His bungling of the project led to many delays and problems.

verb

Definition: To carry out a task clumsily or ineptly, often resulting in mistakes or failures.

Example: He was bungling the project, causing delays and frustration among the team.

bunglingly

IPA: /ˈbʌŋɡlɪŋli/

KK: /ˈbʌŋɡlɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows clumsiness or a lack of skill; doing something awkwardly or ineptly.

Example: He bunglingly attempted to fix the broken machine, making the problem worse.

bunk

IPA: /bʌŋk/

KK: /bʌŋk/

intransitive verb

Definition: To go to sleep or to bed, often in a shared sleeping space like a bunk bed.

Example: After a long day, I decided to bunk early and get some rest.

noun

Definition: A type of bed that is often stacked on top of another bed, or a place where someone sleeps, especially in a shared space.

Example: The children slept in the bunk beds during their camping trip.

transitive verb

Definition: To give someone a place to sleep, usually in a shared space like a dormitory or camp.

Example: The camp will bunk all the children in large tents during the summer.

but

IPA: /bʌt/

KK: /bʌt/

adverb

Definition: This word is used to introduce a contrast or exception, often indicating a limitation or restriction.

Example: I wanted to go for a walk, but it started to rain.

conjunction

Definition: This word is used to connect two contrasting ideas or statements, showing a difference or exception between them.

Example: I wanted to go for a walk, but it started to rain.

noun

Definition: A small room or area in a cottage, often used for cooking or living.

Example: The family spent most of their time in the but, enjoying meals together.

preposition

Definition: This word is used to introduce a phrase or clause that contrasts with what has already been mentioned, often indicating an exception or a limitation.

Example: Everyone was invited to the party, but John decided not to come.

by

IPA: /baɪ/

KK: /baɪ/

adjective

Definition: Not on the main path or route; located away from the primary way.

Example: The hotel is by the river, making it a peaceful place to stay.

adverb

Definition: This word is used to indicate the position of something in relation to something else, often meaning near or alongside. It can also refer to the passage of time or to set something aside for later use.

Example: The car raced by us at high speed.

noun

Definition: A term used to refer to something that is not the main focus or is of lesser importance.

Example: The discussion about the budget was a by in the meeting.

preposition

Definition: This word is used to indicate the means or method of doing something, or to show proximity or location.

Example: She stopped by the bakery on her way home.

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