Meaning of junkdrawer | Babel Free
Examples
“My heart does not have⟳ to be a junkdrawer full of worries and doubts.”
“In as many drawers in my house as there are demon days in a year, you may find⟳ old candles laid away for the weird of a winter storm ripping power lines, or for a record-breaking summer night with the thrum of half a million air conditioners threatening a power blackout like⟳ the one that once caught us groping in darkness, with two dead flashlights and a junkdrawer choking with nylon cord, piano wire, screws, Band Aids, AA batteries, sewing machine oil, but no candle.”
“The flags register⟳ is a veritable junkdrawer of disjointed bits of information and it's tough (and perhaps misleading) to just sit⟳ down and describe⟳ all of them in detail at once.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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