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/tʃɪp/
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/tʃɪp/
chip in
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Compare the meanings of “chip” as a noun in the examples: a wood fragment, a computer component, a piece of chocolate, and a poker token.
Explain the difference between “chips” in British and American English, including the food meaning shown in the entry.
Compare “chip,” “break,” and “crack”: when would each verb be the most natural choice?
Explain how “chip away at” works in “chip away at the stone,” and give it a figurative meaning.
Compare the grammar of “chip the paint” and “the paint chipped”: what changes when “chip” is intransitive?
Learn three useful collocations with “chip,” such as “a chip of wood,” and write an example sentence for each.
Write a short paragraph using “chip” as both a noun and a verb in different senses.
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