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wildcat
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/ˈwaɪld.kæt/
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/ˈwaɪlˌkæt/
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Compare the meanings of “wildcat” as a noun, adjective, and verb.
Explain what “wildcat drilling” means and why “illegal” may not always be an exact translation.
Learn common phrases with “wildcat,” such as “wildcat strike” and “wildcat well.”
Compare “wildcat” with “risky,” “unauthorized,” and “untamed.”
Explore when “wildcat” can describe a person and whether it sounds informal or negative.
Write three B2-level sentences using “wildcat” in different senses.
Answer three questions about the dictionary examples to check your understanding.
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