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flail around
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/fleɪl əˈraʊnd/
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/fleɪl əˈraʊnd/
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Explain the difference between “flail around” meaning to move your limbs wildly and to act in a panicked, ineffective way.
Compare “flail around” with “wave,” “struggle,” and “thrash” in the examples.
Explain how “around” changes the meaning of “flail” in this phrase.
Give five B2-level examples of “flail around” in different contexts, with Russian translations.
Describe the tone and typical situations in which “flail around” is natural to use.
Rewrite the two example sentences using suitable alternatives to “flail around,” and explain how the meaning changes.
Create a short dialogue using “flail around” both literally and figuratively.
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