🇬🇧🇪🇸 jaw - mandíbula : English Lesson
noun
Meaning of "jaw" ("mandíbula"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
Your jaw is the bottom part of your face that holds your lower teeth and moves up and down when you talk, bite, chew, or yawn.
My cat stared at the empty food bowl with her jaw slightly open, silently judging my life choices.
At the dentist, my jaw held the record for “longest time open without falling off,” according to me.
I saw my test score and my jaw fell so low it almost needed an elevator to go back up.
I tried to sing three songs without moving my jaw, and I sounded like a very confused robot.
The teacher said, “Close your mouths,” and every jaw in the classroom snapped shut like a row of mousetraps.
The boy fell and his jaw hurt. He put ice on his jaw and held it with both hands. He tried to chew a sandwich but his jaw would not open. His friend gently touched his jaw and spoke slowly. It moved a little, then the boy smiled because his jaw felt better.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: B2 Upper Intermediate
This word is at the B2 level, which means it’s used in more complex conversations and texts. It helps you discuss abstract ideas, express opinions clearly, and engage in discussions on a variety of topics, both personal and professional.
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