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phoney
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/ˈfəʊni/
US
/ˈfoʊni/
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Explain the difference between “phoney” as a noun and as an adjective.
Compare “phoney” with “fake,” “fraud,” and “imitation” in meaning and usage.
Explain the connotations and register of “phoney.”
Show how “phoney” is used in “a phoney smile” and give three similar collocations.
Explain the spelling variants “phoney” and “phony” and where each is common.
Give five B2-level example sentences with “phoney,” each with a Russian translation.
Write two sentences using “phoney” — one as a noun and one as an adjective — and I’ll check them.
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