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Meaning of Cliff notes | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A rundown (rough outline) of a situation, event, etc.

US, plural, plural-only

Examples

“Ryker stepped forward and blurted out the cliff notes of the current crisis.”
“Well, of course there's more, a lot more. But that's the cliff notes of what faces us once we find Sanderson.”
““If this is you being serious, I'll just give you the cliff notes of the plan for tonight,” said Ray.”
“Can you give us the, the Cliff notes version of that?”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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