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ungainly
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/ʌnˈɡeɪnli/
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/ʌnˈɡeɪnli/
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Explain how “ungainly” is used as an adjective and an adverb.
Compare “ungainly” with “clumsy,” “awkward,” and “ungraceful.”
Show how the prefix “un-” changes the meaning of “gainly,” and explain how common “gainly” is.
Give five B2-level examples of “ungainly” in different contexts, with Russian translations.
Teach me useful collocations with “ungainly,” such as “ungainly movements” and “ungainly shape.”
Explain the tone of “ungainly” and when it might sound critical or unkind.
Give me a short exercise to practise using “ungainly” as both an adjective and an adverb.
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