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Mr. Tom Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary

The word "derelict"

Hi

Is the word "derelict" reasonably common in everyday spoken English? Can we use it to describe a very old city?

Derelict city?

Thanks,

Tom
  

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Mr. Tom Is the word "derelict" reasonably common in everyday spoken English? Yes, reasonably.

  • Mr.
  • Tom Is the word "derelict" reasonably common in everyday spoken English?
  • Yes, reasonably.
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  • Tom Can we use it to describe a very old city?
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Mr. TomIs the word "derelict" reasonably common in everyday spoken English?
Yes, reasonably.
Mr. Tom Can we use it to describe a very old city? Derelict city?
You can make up a "nick name" for the city. Both words would be capitalized.

I call this Derelict City! .

I usually hear "

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