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/prɪˈvɛnt/
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/prɪˈvɛnt/
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Explain the difference between prevent meaning “stop something from happening” and “make it difficult for someone to do something.”
Show how to use prevent + someone/something + from + -ing, and explain why the -ing form is used.
Compare prevent with stop, avoid, and prohibit, and give examples of when each is most natural.
Give me five B2-level examples of prevent in different contexts, with Russian translations.
Teach me useful collocations with prevent, such as prevent a problem, prevent the spread, and prevent damage.
Quiz me with three questions about the examples and meanings of prevent.
Give me a short exercise where I complete sentences with prevent or its correct grammatical form.
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