hook line and sinker

/hʊk laɪn ænd ˈsɪŋkər/

noun C1
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. completamente, del todo

    • He fell for it hook line and sinker.

      Se lo creyó completamente.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa hook line and sinker?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: He fell for it hook line and ___.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a hook line and sinker?

noun

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