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makeshift
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/ˈmeɪkʃɪft/
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/ˈmeɪkʃɪft/
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Explain how *makeshift* differs in meaning and use as a noun and as an adjective.
Compare *makeshift* with *temporary*, *improvised*, and *makes do*.
Show common collocations with *makeshift*, such as *makeshift shelter* and *makeshift solution*.
Give five B2-level examples of *makeshift* with Russian translations.
Explain the connotation of *makeshift*: when does it suggest resourcefulness, and when does it suggest poor quality?
Create a short gap-fill exercise to practise using *makeshift* as a noun and an adjective.
Ask me three questions about situations where people might need a makeshift solution.
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