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{ "term": "helpful", "partOfSpeech": "adjective", "ox3000": true, "cefr": "a2", "definitions": [ { "senseNumber": 1, "definition": "able to improve a particular situation", "sensetop": "helpful for somebodyhelpful to do somethinghelpful for somebody to do somethinghelpful in doing somethinghelpful to somebody", "cefr": "a2", "ox3000": true, "examples": [ { "text": "helpful advice/information" }, { "text": "helpful hints/tips/suggestions/comments" }, { "text": "Sorry I can't be more helpful." }, { "text": "This approach may be helpful for people with very severe symptoms.", "contextForm": "helpful for somebody" }, { "text": "You may **find it helpful to** read this before making any decisions.", "contextForm": "helpful to do something" }, { "text": "It would be helpful to have more detailed information." }, { "text": "It would be helpful for me to see the damage for myself.", "contextForm": "helpful for somebody to do something" }, { "text": "Role-play is helpful in developing communication skills.", "contextForm": "helpful in doing something" }, { "text": "This final section will be particularly helpful to students.", "contextForm": "helpful to somebody" }, { "text": "The booklet should be very helpful to parents of children with dyslexia." }, { "text": "Thank you for all your helpful suggestions." }, { "text": "Here are some helpful hints for successful revision." }, { "text": "Our host gave us some helpful tips on how to behave." }, { "text": "This information would be extremely helpful for teenagers." }, { "text": "It would be more helpful for me to try to do it myself." }, { "text": "He was quite helpful on how to do the accounts." }, { "text": "Graphs are helpful in presenting the information." }, { "text": "The lifts will be helpful to the older patients." }, { "text": "The extra time proved helpful to everyone." } ], "synonyms": "useful", "collocations": { "verbs": ["be", "prove", "consider something"], "adverb": ["extremely", "fairly", "very"], "preposition": ["for", "in", "on"], "phrases": ["friendly and helpful"] } }, { "senseNumber": 2, "definition": "willing to help somebody", "cefr": "a2", "ox3000": true, "examples": [ { "text": "I called the police but they weren't very helpful." }, { "text": "The staff couldn't have been more helpful." }, { "text": "She’s one of the most helpful people I know." } ], "topics": ["Personal qualities", "Shopping"], "collocations": { "verbs": ["be", "prove", "consider something"], "adverb": ["extremely", "fairly", "very"], "preposition": ["for", "in", "on"], "phrases": ["friendly and helpful"] } } ], "pronunciations": { "uk": [ { "pronunciation": "/ˈhelpfl/", "audio": "he/helpful/helpful__gb_1.mp3" } ], "us": [ { "pronunciation": "/ˈhelpfl/", "audio": "he/helpful/helpful__us_1.mp3" } ] }, "wordOrigin": null }