🇬🇧 Python meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

A python is a very big snake that does not use poison. Instead, it wraps its long body tightly around an animal and squeezes it so the animal cannot move or breathe. Pythons live in warm places, can be longer than a car, and they swallow their food in one big gulp.

The python moved so quietly that even the floor didn’t know it was being stepped on.

The python saw a mouse and smiled like it had just read the menu at its favorite restaurant.

The python curled up in a circle so perfect that my math teacher wanted to use it to teach geometry.

I asked the python its workout routine, and it said, “Full-body squeeze, every day.”

The python doesn’t need a roller coaster; it can just twist itself into one.

A child sees a python coiled around a goat under the mango tree. The big python tightens, the goat struggles and gasps. Two villagers run with sticks; one pulls at the python while the other frees the goat's legs. The angry python unwinds, hisses, slips back into the grass. The child watches the python go and hugs the trembling goat.

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This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.

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