B2
detach vs remove
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| detachverb/dɪˈtætʃ/ | Meaning to separate something from another thing it is fixed to | Goes with detach something from | Example You can detach the hood from the jacket when it is warm. |
| removeverb/rɪˈmuːv/ | Meaning to take something away from a place, or to get rid of it | Goes with remove from | Example Please remove your shoes before you enter the house. |
Which word fits?
1 of 7Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
the lid and let the soup cool down.