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Meaning of English rose | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. An Englishwoman of fine and delicate beauty, akin to that of a rose.
    figuratively
  2. Any rose thought to be typical of an English country garden.

Examples

“She is a true English rose.”
“No matter⟳ where I go / I will come⟳ back to my English rose / For nothing can ever tempt me from she”
“It was really important to me that I show⟳ the world that that is part of my culture. I was described as an English rose once in an article and it really pissed me off, because I’m not.”

CEFR level

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

English round hand English saddle English setter English Shepherd English sonnet English sparrow

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