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pensively
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/ˈpɛn.sɪv.li/
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/ˈpɛn.sɪv.li/
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Explain what “pensively” means in “She stared pensively out of the window.”
Compare “pensively” with “thoughtfully” and “wistfully.”
Explain how “pensively” is formed from “pensive,” and identify its role in a sentence.
Give five natural B2-level examples of “pensively,” with Russian translations.
Suggest verbs that commonly collocate with “pensively,” and give example phrases.
Rewrite the dictionary example using a different adverb and explain how the meaning changes.
Write a short scene using “pensively” and ask me three questions to check my understanding.
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