B2
landmark vs milestone
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| landmarknoun/ˈlænd.mɑːrk/ | Meaning a famous or easily recognized building or place that helps you know where you are | Goes with famous landmark | Example The old clock tower is the best-known landmark in the town center. |
| milestonenoun/ˈmaɪl.stoʊn/ | Meaning an important event or stage in the progress of a project, a business or a life | Goes with reach a milestone | Example Finishing the first prototype was a major milestone for the team. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
The merger is a major for both firms.