A child found a small bird by the pond, wet and cold. He warmed it under a coat; the bird notably lifted its head, notably opened one eye, notably tucked a wing, notably blinked, notably shook its feathers. When it finally flew, the child smiled and waved, his quiet joy bright and simple.
🧑🎓 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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