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{
"term": "breakfast",
"partOfSpeech": "noun",
"ox3000": true,
"cefr": "a1",
"definitions": [
{
"senseNumber": null,
"definition": "the first meal of the day",
"sensetop": "for breakfast",
"labels": "(especially British English)",
"ox3000": true,
"examples": [
{
"text": "They were having breakfast when I arrived."
},
{
"text": "She doesn't eat much breakfast."
},
{
"text": "a big/hearty/light breakfast"
},
{
"text": "a cooked breakfast"
},
{
"text": "Do you want bacon and eggs for breakfast?",
"contextForm": "for breakfast"
},
{
"text": "We had cereal for breakfast."
},
{
"text": "a bowl of **breakfast cereal**"
},
{
"text": "Julianne was sitting in the **breakfast room**, calmly sipping a cup of tea."
},
{
"text": "He's in the kitchen cooking us breakfast."
},
{
"text": "Why don't we have breakfast in bed?"
},
{
"text": "Low-fat cheeses and yogurt are good breakfast foods."
},
{
"text": "Would you clear away the breakfast things?"
},
{
"text": "I always have a cooked breakfast."
},
{
"text": "I'm going to have a nice leisurely breakfast tomorrow."
},
{
"text": "She was sitting at the breakfast table, buttering her bread."
}
],
"topics": ["Cooking and eating"],
"collocations": {
"adjective": ["big", "full", "good"],
"breakfast + noun": ["cereal", "dishes", "things"],
"phrases": ["breakfast in bed"]
}
},
{
"senseNumber": null,
"definition": "a thing that has been done badly",
"labels": "(British English, informal)",
"examples": [
{
"text": "He's made a real dog's breakfast of these accounts."
}
],
"synonyms": "mess"
}
],
"pronunciations": {
"uk": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈbrekfəst/",
"audio": "br/breakfast/breakfast__gb_1.mp3"
}
],
"us": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈbrekfəst/",
"audio": "br/breakfast/breakfast__us_1.mp3"
}
]
},
"wordOrigin": "late Middle English: from the verb break + the verb fast."
}