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detain
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/dɪˈteɪn/
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/dɪˈteɪn/
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Explain how “detain” is used in the example and how it differs from “arrest.”
Show the verb forms of “detain” and explain how to use them in a sentence.
Give five B2-level examples of “detain” in different contexts, with Russian translations.
Teach me common collocations with “detain,” such as “detain a suspect.”
Explain the difference between “detain,” “hold,” and “keep” when talking about restricting someone’s movement.
Give me three questions to check my understanding of “The police can detain a suspect for questioning.”
Create a short fill-in-the-blank exercise to help me practise “detain” and its forms.
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