extraadjective
uk/ˈek.strə/us/ˈek.strə/A2 added to what is normal:
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- He punished the class by giving them extra work.
- Being a single parent qualifies you for extra benefits.
- She waited on tables to earn some extra money.
- I've put a T-shirt on under my sweater for extra warmth.
- Have you warned them that there will be an extra person for dinner?
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Also, extra, and in addition
- added
- additional
- again
- along
- also
- case
- excess
- for good measure idiom
- for luck idiom
- furthermore
- hand
- have sth in hand idiom
- say
- second 1
- the icing on the cake idiom
- thirdly
- to boot idiom
- to cap it all idiom
- to say nothing of ... idiom
- yet
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Idiom(s)
extraadverb
uk/ˈek.strə/us/ˈek.strə/B1 more:
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- Do you have to pay extra for installation?
- It won't cost much extra, so we might just as well stay for another night.
- They charge extra for any additional passengers.
- The hotel is full at the moment - we're extra busy because it's the tourist season.
- I only expected her to help with the children, but she did so much extra around the house.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Also, extra, and in addition
- added
- additional
- again
- along
- also
- case
- excess
- for good measure idiom
- for luck idiom
- furthermore
- hand
- have sth in hand idiom
- say
- second 1
- the icing on the cake idiom
- thirdly
- to boot idiom
- to cap it all idiom
- to say nothing of ... idiom
- yet
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extranoun [ C ]
uk/ˈek.strə/us/ˈek.strə/extra noun [ C ] (SOMETHING MORE)
B1 something that you can get with something else if you pay a little more money:
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- The price of the holiday includes flights, full board, and all extras.
- When we'd added up all our extras, the hotel bill was enormous.
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Also, extra, and in addition
- added
- additional
- again
- along
- also
- case
- excess
- for good measure idiom
- for luck idiom
- furthermore
- hand
- have sth in hand idiom
- say
- second 1
- the icing on the cake idiom
- thirdly
- to boot idiom
- to cap it all idiom
- to say nothing of ... idiom
- yet
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extra noun [ C ] (FILMS)
C1 a person in a film who does not have a speaking part and who is usually part of the scene, for example, in a crowd
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Cinema - general words
- 12A
- animation
- animator
- best boy
- Bollywood
- boom
- filming
- filmstrip
- footage
- freeze-frame
- gaffer
- pan
- shoot
- showing
- slide projector
- slow motion
- sound effect
- soundtrack
- storyboard
- the big screen 1
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extra noun [ C ] (CRICKET)
a point given to one cricket team if the other team makes an illegal mistake when bowling
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Cricket
- 12th man
- bails 2
- batswoman
- batting average
- century
- cricketer
- declare
- delivery
- fall
- leg
- maiden
- overthrow
- pavilion
- run sb out
- six
- test match
- the infield
- the outfield
- wicket
- wicketkeeper
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