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clash

/klæʃ/

A clash is a loud noise made when two metal objects hit each other. It also describes a situation where two people, groups, or ideas disagree strongly or when two colors do not look good together.

Ejemplos

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1

There was a loud clash when the two cars hit each other.

There was a loud clash when the two cars hit each other.

2

The government faces a major clash with the opposition party over the new tax law.

The government faces a major clash with the opposition party over the new tax law.

3

Your bright green socks and orange shoes are a bit of a clash.

Your bright green socks and orange shoes are a bit of a clash.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
clash
Verb
clash
Adjetivo
clashing
Relacionado
conflict
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Truco para recordar

Think of the 'CL' in 'clash' as two 'CLubs' hitting each other in a fight.

Quiz rápido

I cannot attend both parties because there is a ______ in the times.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: clash

Ejemplos

1

There was a loud clash when the two cars hit each other.

everyday

There was a loud clash when the two cars hit each other.

2

The government faces a major clash with the opposition party over the new tax law.

formal

The government faces a major clash with the opposition party over the new tax law.

3

Your bright green socks and orange shoes are a bit of a clash.

informal

Your bright green socks and orange shoes are a bit of a clash.

4

The study examines the clash between traditional values and modern technology.

academic

The study examines the clash between traditional values and modern technology.

5

We need to reschedule because there is a clash in our meeting times.

business

We need to reschedule because there is a clash in our meeting times.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
clash
Verb
clash
Adjetivo
clashing
Relacionado
conflict

Colocaciones comunes

clash of interests a situation where different goals conflict
culture clash disagreement between different social groups
violent clash a physical fight with force
scheduling clash two events happening at the same time
personality clash disagreement because of different characters

Frases Comunes

clash of the titans

a conflict between very powerful people or groups

head-on clash

a direct and very strong disagreement

clash of cultures

misunderstanding between people from different backgrounds

Se confunde a menudo con

clash vs crash

A crash is a physical accident or a sudden failure, while a clash is more about disagreement or colors not matching.

clash vs crush

A crush means to press something until it breaks, or a romantic feeling for someone.

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Notas de uso

Use 'clash' when talking about two things that cannot exist together easily, whether they are schedules, colors, or opinions.

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Errores comunes

Learners often say 'a crash in my schedule' when they should use 'a clash in my schedule'.

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Truco para recordar

Think of the 'CL' in 'clash' as two 'CLubs' hitting each other in a fight.

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Origen de la palabra

From Middle English 'classhen,' which was likely created to imitate the sound of two objects hitting each other.

Patrones gramaticales

countable noun (plural: clashes) often followed by the preposition 'between' or 'with' can be used as both a noun and a verb

Quiz rápido

I cannot attend both parties because there is a ______ in the times.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: clash

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of

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in

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A preposition used to indicate position within a container, a space, an area, or a period of time. It describes being surrounded by something or being inside the boundaries of a location.

it

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on

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as

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this

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Used to identify a specific person, thing, or idea that is physically close to the speaker or has just been mentioned. It can also refer to the present time or a situation that is currently happening.

by

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we

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The word 'we' is a first-person plural pronoun used to refer to the speaker and one or more other people collectively. It is used as the subject of a sentence or clause.

or

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A coordinating conjunction used to connect two or more possibilities or alternatives. it indicates that only one of the options is likely, required, or true.

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