The small boat rocked; the fisherman dropped the anchor. The iron anchor hit the water with a loud splash. Rope bit his hands as the anchor held the boat near the reeds. He smiled, calm now, watching the anchor chain settle. He brewed tea and waited, grateful the anchor kept them safe.
🧑🎓 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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