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lingering
UK
/ˈlɪŋɡərɪŋ/
US
/ˈlɪŋɡɚɪŋ/
lingering around
lingering on
lingering over
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Explain how “lingering” describes something that continues longer than expected.
Compare “lingering” as an adjective with “linger” as a verb.
Choose the best Russian translation of “lingering” in each example: rain, illness, and silence.
Compare “lingering” with “lasting” and “prolonged”—when does each sound most natural?
Explore common collocations with “lingering,” such as “lingering doubts” and “lingering effects.”
Write three B2-level sentences using “linger” in different senses.
Complete a short quiz on the meaning and use of “lingering” and “linger.”
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