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Collins Primary Thesaurus

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2019
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guard against

With exams, it’s important to guard against being over-confident.

look out

Look out! Here comes another avalanche.

watch out

Watch out, or that sail will hit you when the boat turns!

bicycle NOUN

A bicycle is a vehicle with two wheels that you ride by using your legs to make the wheels turn.

Parts of a bicycle:

bell

chain

crossbar

handlebars

mudguard

pedal

saddle

wheel

big (1) ADJECTIVE

Something or someone big is large.

WORD POWER: This word tends to be used a lot. To make your writing more varied, try to use some of the alternative words suggested here instead.

colossal

To an ant, an elephant must seem colossal.

enormous

Why do singers always get presented with enormous bunches of flowers?

extensive

View our extensive range of furniture today!

giant

Get the new giant pack of Whizzo miracle washing liquid.

gigantic

The section of bridge required a gigantic crane to lift it.

huge

Gran gave me a huge hug.

immense

The floods had covered an immense area of the county.

infinite

Outer space is infinite, with no known limits.

mammoth

Barnum and Bailey’s mammoth circus had two separate rings.

massive

“Astronomers believe a massive asteroid is heading for earth,” said the newsreader.

mighty

Mighty Tarzan flexed his muscles, then swung off through the trees.

roomy

“You’ll find this is a roomy loft,” the estate agent said.

sizable

Our house has a sizable garden.

spacious

The living room is spacious, but the kitchen is cramped.

vast

The Sahara Desert is a vast area of rolling sand dunes.
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