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/ˈrɛlətɪv/
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/ˈrɛlətɪv/
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Explain the difference between relative as a noun (‘family member’) and as an adjective (‘compared with something’).
Show how to use relative and relatives in the singular and plural, with examples.
Explain the phrase relative to and give five B2-level examples with translations.
Teach me common collocations with the adjective relative, such as relative importance and relative success.
Compare relative, relation, and related, and show when each word is used.
Explain what relative means in the grammar term relative clause, and how this differs from the word’s everyday meanings.
Quiz me with three questions about the meaning and use of relative in different contexts.
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