A2 noun محايد #303 الأكثر شيوعاً

case

/keɪs/

A case can refer to a physical container like a suitcase or box used for carrying and protecting items. It can also mean a specific example, situation, or instance of something happening, especially in legal or medical contexts.

أمثلة

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1

I packed my clothes into the large case before going to the airport.

I put my garments inside the big suitcase before traveling.

2

The police are currently investigating a serious case of identity theft.

The authorities are looking into a specific instance of stolen identity.

3

If you are tired, in that case, we should stay home tonight.

If you feel sleepy, then for that reason, we won't go out.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
case
Verb
encase
مرتبط
casing
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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of a 'Suitcase' filled with different 'Situations'—both are types of 'Cases'.

اختبار سريع

Take your jacket with you ____ it gets cold later.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: in case

أمثلة

1

I packed my clothes into the large case before going to the airport.

everyday

I put my garments inside the big suitcase before traveling.

2

The police are currently investigating a serious case of identity theft.

formal

The authorities are looking into a specific instance of stolen identity.

3

If you are tired, in that case, we should stay home tonight.

informal

If you feel sleepy, then for that reason, we won't go out.

4

Researchers presented a case study to explain the rare weather pattern.

academic

Scientists showed a specific example to describe the unusual weather.

5

We need to build a strong business case for the new marketing budget.

business

We must provide good reasons why we need the new advertising money.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
case
Verb
encase
مرتبط
casing

تلازمات شائعة

briefcase a flat rectangular bag used for carrying documents
court case a legal trial or dispute in a court of law
display case a glass box used to show objects in a shop or museum
worst-case scenario the most unpleasant thing that could happen in a situation
just in case doing something as a precaution for a possible future event

العبارات الشائعة

in case of

if a particular thing happens (usually for emergencies)

in any case

whatever happens or regardless of the situation

make a case for

to give reasons why something should be done

يُخلط عادةً مع

case vs cause

A cause is a reason why something happens, whereas a case is a situation or a container.

case vs crate

A crate is a large wooden box for shipping, while a case is usually smaller or a more general term for a container.

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ملاحظات الاستخدام

At the A2 level, 'case' is most commonly used to talk about bags (suitcases) or the phrase 'in case'. Be careful not to confuse the physical object with the abstract meaning of 'situation'.

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أخطاء شائعة

Learners often use 'in case' followed by 'will' (e.g., 'in case it will rain'). You should use the present tense instead: 'in case it rains'.

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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of a 'Suitcase' filled with different 'Situations'—both are types of 'Cases'.

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أصل الكلمة

Derived from the Latin 'casus', meaning 'a falling' or 'an event', and the Old French 'cas'.

أنماط نحوية

Countable noun; plural: cases Commonly used with the preposition 'in' The phrase 'in case' is followed by a subject and a verb

اختبار سريع

Take your jacket with you ____ it gets cold later.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: in case

كلمات ذات صلة

contraposable

C1

To subject a logical proposition to contraposition, which involves negating both the subject and the predicate and reversing their order. This operation is used in formal logic to derive a statement that is logically equivalent to the original conditional statement.

inplictude

C1

The quality or state of being implicit rather than expressly stated. It refers to the presence of underlying meanings, suggestions, or unspoken assumptions within a communication or situation.

intravincive

C1

Describing the internal forces, bonds, or links within a structure or group that promote cohesion and stability. It refers to the quality of being self-binding or inwardly connected, often preventing a system from breaking apart.

disturbward

C1

Describing a direction, tendency, or progression toward a state of disturbance, agitation, or disorder. It characterizes something that is increasingly becoming unsettled or disruptive rather than maintaining stability.

abdocion

C1

Describing a movement, force, or logical process that leads away from a central axis or established standard. It is primarily used in specialized technical contexts to describe muscles pulling a limb away from the body or ideas that diverge from a main thesis.

postturbism

C1

Relating to the state of calm or the specific social and psychological atmosphere that follows a period of intense upheaval or turbulence. It describes the condition of recovering order while still being shaped by the lingering effects of the preceding chaos.

undercidcide

C1

Refers to a state where a decision or ruling has been formulated at a subordinate or preliminary level but remains subject to higher-level review or finalization. It characterizes a provisional stage in legal or administrative processes where a result is pending official confirmation.

commedicy

C1

Describing something that possesses the structural or thematic essence of a traditional comedy, often characterized by a lighthearted tone and a resolution of conflict. It is used primarily in literary or theatrical analysis to denote the inherent 'spirit' of a humorous work.

foresedty

C1

To preemptively arrange, settle, or establish a situation in order to prevent future complications. It involves taking decisive action based on a prediction to ensure a stable and resolved state before a specific event occurs.

macrophotoity

C1

To capture or document subjects at extreme magnification, typically using specialized photographic equipment to reveal details invisible to the naked eye. This verb describes the action of producing high-resolution, close-up imagery for scientific, forensic, or artistic purposes.

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