B1
rough vs rude
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| roughadjective/rʌf/ | Meaning not smooth or even; also not exact, or difficult and unpleasant | Goes with rough idea | Example Can you give me a rough idea of how much the repair will cost? |
| rudeadjective/ruːd/ | Meaning not polite, and likely to upset or offend other people | Goes with — | Example It is rude to look at your phone while someone is talking to you. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
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