The magic trick was elementary: hide the coin, then forget where you hid the coin forever.
The recipe was elementary: step one, don’t burn the toast; step two, too late.
The puzzle was elementary—right up until I discovered I was holding the last piece in my other hand the whole time.
Cleaning my room is elementary, but understanding how so many socks vanished is advanced detective work.
In science, "elementary" can also mean the very basic parts of matter, like electrons—tiny things so small that an army of them could dance on your fingernail and you’d never even see the party.
Anna has a new toy box. A small girl cries. Her dad shows an elementary red block. "This is elementary," he says, "use one block." He shows elementary step: one red, one blue. He shows another elementary move. The girl smiles. "Elementary!" she says, and she hugs the box now.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: A2 Elementary
This word is at the A2 level, which means it’s useful for simple, everyday situations. You might use it when shopping, traveling, or talking about your hobbies. Words at this level help you build confidence in practical, routine conversations.
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