STUFF-2
04 / 11 / 2004
STUFF-2: meaning and examples
Good morning!
Today we continue with the versatile conversational noun
stuff. Yesterday we looked at the meanings
a variety of objects or things and
materials or substances used for making something. Today we will look at the following meanings.
3) Personal qualities or behaviour
4) General information
3)
STUFF MEANING PERSONAL QUALITIES OR BEHAVIOUR.
Example 5:
I think he has the right
stuff to be a teacher; he's patient, caring and knowledgeable.
It can also refer to negative qualities.
Example 6:
There is a lot of bad
stuff happening in that company.
4)
STUFF MEANING GENERAL INFORMATION.
Example 7:
That was a boring class; I already knew all the
stuff he talked about.
Tomorrow we will look at a few common expressions used with the word
stuff.
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