clash
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.
Exemples
3 sur 5There was a loud clash when the two cars hit each other.
There was a loud clash when the two cars hit each other.
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.
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.
Synonymes
Famille de mots
Astuce mémo
Think of the 'CL' in 'clash' as two 'CLubs' hitting each other in a fight.
Quiz rapide
I cannot attend both parties because there is a ______ in the times.
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : clash
Exemples
There was a loud clash when the two cars hit each other.
everydayThere was a loud clash when the two cars hit each other.
The government faces a major clash with the opposition party over the new tax law.
formalThe government faces a major clash with the opposition party over the new tax law.
Your bright green socks and orange shoes are a bit of a clash.
informalYour bright green socks and orange shoes are a bit of a clash.
The study examines the clash between traditional values and modern technology.
academicThe study examines the clash between traditional values and modern technology.
We need to reschedule because there is a clash in our meeting times.
businessWe need to reschedule because there is a clash in our meeting times.
Synonymes
Famille de mots
Collocations courantes
Phrases Courantes
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
Souvent confondu avec
A crash is a physical accident or a sudden failure, while a clash is more about disagreement or colors not matching.
A crush means to press something until it breaks, or a romantic feeling for someone.
Notes d'usage
Use 'clash' when talking about two things that cannot exist together easily, whether they are schedules, colors, or opinions.
Erreurs courantes
Learners often say 'a crash in my schedule' when they should use 'a clash in my schedule'.
Astuce mémo
Think of the 'CL' in 'clash' as two 'CLubs' hitting each other in a fight.
Origine du mot
From Middle English 'classhen,' which was likely created to imitate the sound of two objects hitting each other.
Modèles grammaticaux
Quiz rapide
I cannot attend both parties because there is a ______ in the times.
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : clash
Grammaire lie
Vocabulaire associé
Mots lis
to
A1Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.
and
A1A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.
a
A1A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.
that
A1This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.
I
A1The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.
for
A1Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.
not
A1A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.
with
A1A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.
he
A1A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.
you
A1Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.
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