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单词 clanger
释义
clangerclang‧er /ˈklæŋə $ -ər/ noun [countable usually singular] Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • But then young Charlie dropped the biggest clanger of his racing life.
  • Today that strong man was shown to have dropped a massive political clanger.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY
 He’s being blamed for dropping a massive political clanger (=making a silly or embarrassing remark).
Phrases
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
  • No wonder, perhaps, that Seaman dropped a brick.
British English informal a silly or embarrassing mistake:  I can’t help noticing the occasional clanger in war films. He’s being blamed for dropping a massive political clanger (=making a silly or embarrassing remark).
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