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/mʌg/
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Explain how context distinguishes “mug” meaning a drinking cup, a face, or a robbery.
Clarify why “mug” can mean “face” in informal English and when that use sounds natural.
Compare “mug,” “rob,” and “steal” with examples.
Explain the grammar of “He was mugged” and give two more examples of this passive form.
Show how to use “mug up on” to mean “study or cram,” and note its regional or informal tone.
Give five B2-level examples of “mug” as a noun and a verb, with Russian translations.
Quiz me with three questions that test the different meanings of “mug.”
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