🇬🇧🇪🇸 cage - enjaular : English Lesson
verb
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Meaning of "cage" ("enjaular"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
To cage means to put an animal into a space with bars or a door, called a cage, and keep it there so it can’t run or fly away. People cage animals to keep them safe, to stop them from escaping, or to take care of them, like in a pet home or a zoo.
At bedtime we cage the gerbil, not my little brother, even though he’s the one who keeps escaping.
The cat looked offended when we didn’t cage the dog instead.
The hamster stared at me like a tiny boss when I gently caged him for bedtime.
We had to cage our puppy or he’d redecorate the house with toilet paper streamers.
My brother tried to cage a dust bunny, but it escaped under the couch.
A girl finds a small, scared bird on the road. She must cage it to keep it safe. She will cage it with a soft towel and put it in a small cage. She will not cage it longer than one day. In the morning she opens the cage and the bird flies free.
🧑🎓 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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