The teacher closed the door. In detention, a tired boy tapped a pencil while shadows moved past the window. Detention rules forbade leaving; detention papers sat on the desk. Each tick of the clock felt like detention itself. When the bell finally rang, relief flooded him — the long detention was over.
🧑🎓 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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