🇬🇧 Between meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

“Between” is an adverb that describes being in the middle of two objects, places, or points in time. It is used to indicate a position, choice, or relationship involving two things. For example, “I sat between my two best friends,” or “The snack time is between lunch and dinner.”

I got stuck between the couch cushions and found five dollars, three pencils, and my missing sock.

I was stuck between the fridge and my little brother, which is a dangerous place to be at snack time.

I stood between my arguing friends like a referee in a wrestling match.

The dog squeezed between the chairs and stole my pizza slice.

I was stuck between finishing my homework and taking a very important nap.

A boy sits between a girl and a small dog on a green park bench. A red ball is between two trees. The boy puts his hand between the trees, takes the ball, and puts it between the girl's hands. The dog wags its tail. The three laugh and play, happy and warm between friends.

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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