🇬🇧 Gorilla meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card
noun
A gorilla is a huge, strong ape with long arms, no tail, and lots of dark fur. Gorillas live together in family groups in warm, thick forests. They mostly eat plants like leaves and fruit, and they usually walk on their knuckles, using their long arms like extra legs.
At the zoo, the gorilla watched us like we were the ones in the cage and he was on a school field trip.
One gorilla scratched his armpit, smelled his finger, and made three people instantly regret standing in the front row.
A gorilla can lift way more than a superhero in a movie, but still can’t open a bag of chips quietly.
A gorilla can’t talk, but the way he rolled his eyes at our selfies said, "Please, get a new hobby."
A fun fact about a gorilla is that it’s the largest living ape on Earth, but it’s usually gentle and shy—basically a giant, leafy‑snack‑eating bodybuilder.
A gorilla stands in the green forest. A small girl sees a gorilla move, very big and very strong. The gorilla walks with its hands on the ground. The girl drops her apple. The gorilla gently takes the apple, sits by a tree, and eats. The girl smiles. The gorilla watches her go.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: B1 Intermediate
This word is at the B1 level, which means it’s important for understanding and discussing familiar topics like work, school, or leisure. Words at this level help you express your thoughts, opinions, and experiences with more detail.
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