At dusk, a child leaned too close to the cliff, toes at the edge, peril below. A sudden gust sent a bag tumbling, proof of peril. A fisherman saw the peril, ran, grabbed the child by the jacket. For a breath they hung in peril; then solid ground, a cry, relief replacing peril with safe hands.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: C2 Proficient
This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.
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