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shoelaces - Master This Word

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Note 1: These definitions and etymologies are not standard dictionary definitions, but extended explanations provided to help with memorization and understanding of the actual application of words. Through this background information, we strive to make words more vivid and easier to understand, and help you remember their meanings in real life.

Note 2: LexiTalk designs the learning flow around the linguistics principle of “Comprehensible Input.” When learners encounter material that is slightly above their level but still understandable from context, the brain naturally absorbs the language. That’s why we keep every word inside authentic contexts, using examples and associations to help you understand it and use it flexibly.

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5-Step Learning Method - Learn English in English

Step 1: Meaning

What is the meaning of 'shoelaces'?

B.A type of footwear
D.Foot protection gear
Step 2: Usage

Which sentence correctly uses the word 'shoelaces'?

A.She bought new shoelaces for her sneakers.
B.Her shoelaces were tangled in the grass.
C.The shoelaces of that boat are too long.
D.He tied his shoelaces to keep them from flying away.
Step 3: Similar Words

Which word is most similar to 'shoelaces'?

A.Fastener
B.Buckle
C.String
D.Clip
Step 4: Opposite Words

What is the opposite of 'shoelaces'?

A.Unfastened
B.Loose
C.Tight
D.Strap
Step 5: Mastery

Can you think of a real-life context where 'shoelaces' might be mentioned?

A.You need to secure your belongings before going out.
B.When you run, it's important to make sure your shoelaces are tied.
C.He stumbled because his shoes were too big.
D.She prefers designs that are fashionable.

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