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/ˈpɛnsl/
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/ˈpɛnsl/
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Explore how “pencil” is used as both a noun and a verb.
Learn how “pencil in” means to schedule something tentatively.
Compare “pencil in a meeting” with “schedule a meeting.”
Study common collocations such as “pencil sketch,” “pencil case,” and “pencil-thin.”
Write five B2-level sentences using “pencil” as a verb.
Find out when “pencil” can mean a core or rod, not a writing tool.
Answer three questions to check your understanding of “pencil” in context.
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