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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
cupboard
cup·board [cupboard cupboards] BrE [ˈkʌbəd] NAmE [ˈkʌbərd] noun 1. a piece of furniture with doors and shelves used for storing dishes, food, clothes, etc •kitchen cupboards 2. (BrE) (NAmE closet)a space in a wall with a door that reaches the ground, used for storing things •built-in cupboards see also ↑airing cupboard, ↑broom cupboard more at a skeleton in the cupboard/closet at ↑skeleton Idioms: ↑cupboard is bare ▪ ↑cupboard love See also: ↑closet Word Origin: late Middle English (denoting a table or sideboard on which cups, plates, etc. were displayed): from ↑cup + ↑board. Thesaurus: cupboard noun C •The kitchen has built-in cupboards. cabinet • • unit • • wardrobe • • locker • • pantry • |especially BrE larder • |especially AmE closet • a kitchen/wall/storage cupboard/cabinet/unit/closet a bathroom cupboard/cabinet/closet a walk-in cupboard/wardrobe/pantry/larder/closet Example Bank: •Do you have much cupboard space in your new house? •Put the clothes in the airing cupboard. •The cupboard was full of old spices. •There's a broom cupboard under the stairs. •We had some new cupboard units fitted in the kitchen. •The kitchen has built-in cupboards and shelves. •The tool kit is in the cupboard under the stairs. •There are clean sheets in the airing cupboard.
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