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teacher's pet

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A student who is perceived to be favored by the teacher.

idiomatic

Equivalents

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Examples

“As an intelligent and conscientious student, he was often labelled as the teacher's pet in school.”
“Her friends are so jealous / You know⟳ how bad girls get⟳ / Sometimes it's not so easy / To be the teacher's pet.”
“In fact, she said, he [Tyler Robinson] had the personality of a teacher’s pet, always on time, respectful, hardworking, and smart.”

CEFR level

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

teacherage teachercraft teacherdom teacherese teacheress teacherhood

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