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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
pro
pro [pro pros] noun, adjective, preposition BrE [prəʊ] NAmE [proʊ]
noun (pl. pros)(informal)
a person who works as a professional, especially in a sport
•a golf pro
•He handled the situation like an old pro (= sb who has a lot of experience).
•She's a real pro.
Word Origin:
n. and adj. mid 19th cent. and prep. late Middle English Latin
Idiom: ↑pros and cons
adjective (especially NAmE) (in sport)
professional
•a pro wrestler
•pro football
•a young boxer who's just turned pro
Word Origin:
n. and adj. mid 19th cent. and prep. late Middle English Latin
preposition (informal)
if sb is pro sb/sth, they are in favour of or support that person or thing
•He has always been pro the environment.
compare ↑anti
Word Origin:
n. and adj. mid 19th cent. and prep. late Middle English Latin
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