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abut
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/əˈbʌt/
US
/əˈbʌt/
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Explain what “abut” means in “The new building will abut the old one.”
Show how “abut” is used with a direct object, and explain why there is no preposition in the example.
Compare “abut” with “adjoin” and “border” in meaning and usage.
Give five natural collocations with “abut,” such as “abut a property,” with Russian translations.
Explain the forms “abuts,” “abutted,” and “abutting,” including the spelling change.
Describe the contexts and level of formality in which “abut” is commonly used.
Write three B2-level sentences using “abut” in different contexts, and translate them into Russian.
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