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Meaning of -n't | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR B1
(ə)nt

Definitions

Negates the meaning of the clause in which it occurs.

idiomatic, morpheme

Examples

“It is a beautiful bouquet! You needn't've bothered, thank you.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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