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used
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/juːzd/
US
/juzd/
used back
used back
used in
used in
used to
used up
used up
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Explain the difference between used as “second-hand” and used as the past tense of use.
Compare used to, be used to, and get used to, with examples.
Give five natural collocations with used meaning “second-hand.”
Compare used, second-hand, and pre-owned: when does each sound most natural?
Show how use differs from apply and employ in common contexts.
Explain the pronunciation of use and used, including the verb’s past tense.
Create a short exercise to practise used, use, used to, and be used to.
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