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crookedly
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/ˈkrʊkɪdli/
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/ˈkrʊkɪdli/
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Explain the meaning and tone of “crookedly” in “He smiled crookedly at the joke.”
Compare “crookedly” with “unevenly,” “awkwardly,” and “wryly.”
Explain how “crookedly” is formed from “crooked,” and give two similar adverbs.
Give five B2 examples of “crookedly” in different contexts, with Russian translations.
What does “crookedly” collocate with, and which combinations sound natural?
Rewrite “He smiled crookedly at the joke” using a different adverb, and explain how the meaning changes.
Create a short situation in which someone might smile crookedly, then explain what the smile suggests.
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