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derail
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/dɪˈreɪl/
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/dɪˈreɪl/
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Compare the literal and figurative meanings of “derail.”
Explain when “derail” is transitive and when it is intransitive.
Give five B2-level examples of “derail” with Russian translations.
Explore common collocations with “derail,” such as “derail a meeting” or “derail a train.”
Compare “derail” with “disrupt,” “interrupt,” and “throw off.”
Explain the tone and typical contexts of the figurative use of “derail.”
Write a short paragraph using “derail” in both its literal and figurative senses.
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