1. piece
Before forks and chopsticks, people usually ate food with a piece of flat bread.
piece of cake
A piece of railway in use today is therefore the product of a long series of decisions reached on many different grounds, at different times.
My sister didn't own up to breaking the lamp, instead she made up some story about aliens coming to Earth with the objective of destroying every piece of yellow furniture.
You and David should totally learn that piece and play it at the talent show next year.
People ask me 'why would you want to cherish a piece of junk like that?' But this little beauty means the world to me.
He was still mumbling something about hospitals at the end of the party when he slipped on a piece of ice and broke his left leg.
Boston Dynamic's robot, RHex, is an amazing piece of work that can run over various terrains.
Yes, Dima replied, brushing off a piece of half-eaten fish that had gotten stuck to his right sleeve. "I'd like to buy that one there."
Yesterday, I found a tiny piece of land for sale in a quiet residential area and I immediately decided to buy it.
You're not a serious mathematician unless you crumple up a piece of paper in frustration every twenty minutes, look off into space, and appear to be questioning your very existence.
My grandfather had completed the wood work and my grandmother finished the piece with paint.
Every piece of reading matter calls for a different kind of reading.
A musician friend of mine gave an impromptu performance of a piece he had just finished composing.
John claimed that the dishonest salesman had tricked him into buying a useless piece of machinery.
2. chunk
She spends a pretty good chunk of time just sitting there and looking out the window.
a chunk of cheese/meat
They lost quite a huge chunk of their motivation.
He cut out a chunk of meat.
So that's a chunk of what we are looking for.
I break my revision down into small chunks; it helps me remember things.
ice chunks
Huge chunks of masonry littered the street.
Can you chunk the cake?
I have a large chunk of money in the bank to buy a car.
You ate a chunk of my birthday cake
a large chunk of the nation's income
Notice and copy chunks of language
All of the students were looking at a little chunk of metal.
Anglais mot "stuk"(chunk) se produit dans des ensembles:
mavo 4 hoofdstuk 3 23. broken
Didn't you tell me yesterday that you and your boyfriend had broken up?
Modern art has broken away from nineteenth century conventions.
I feel terrible, but I've just broken your ashtray.
It's broken.
With every broken vow, you bring our ideal closer to destruction.
I know from experience; playing football barefoot is a bad idea. You could easily end up with broken toes.
The rules of grammar and spelling have to be broken in order for a language to evolve.
Repairing a broken radio I realise over again that I don't have an understanding of the operating principles of circuitry.
When he asked who had broken the window, all the boys put on an air of innocence.
The sea ice is highly variable - frozen solid during cold, calm weather and broken up in large areas of open water during storms.
Sorry to trouble you, but my car is broken, can you help me?
Unfortunately the expensive automobile that I purchased last week has broken down.
this established daily routine is of course broken at weekends
broken clock
Anglais mot "stuk"(broken) se produit dans des ensembles:
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