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irk
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/ɜːk/
US
/ɜrk/
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Explain how **irk** means “to annoy” in the example, and describe its tone and register.
Compare **irk** with **annoy**, **irritate**, and **bother** in meaning and usage.
Show the grammar of **began to irk** and give two similar examples.
Explain why **a source of irk** sounds unusual, and suggest more natural alternatives.
Give five natural collocations or sentence patterns with the verb **irk**.
Write three B2-level example sentences with **irk**, each with a Russian translation.
Give me a short fill-in-the-blank exercise to practise **irk** and its alternatives.
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