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🇬🇧 Costly meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

adjective
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Expand your English vocabulary with fun, video flash cards! The word “costly” means it costs a lot of money or causes a big loss. For example: Forgetting to study for the test was a costly mistake — now Liam has to miss the movie to do extra homework!

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📖 Mini Story

She bought a costly watch for her father, a costly gift from her small savings. It was a costly choice to skip food and bus fares. On the walk home a strong wind overturned a bin; the watch fell into a puddle and stopped. That costly loss made her cry. Her father hugged her and paid for a costly watch.

🧑‍🎓 CEFR Level: C1 Advanced

This word is at the C1 level, which means it’s part of advanced English. It’s used in sophisticated conversations, professional settings, and academic discussions. Words at this level help you express yourself fluently and precisely in nuanced situations.
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