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Very

usgb/ˈveri/Volume
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Intensity Amplifier

Use 'very' to intensify adjectives and adverbs, making them stronger.

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She sings very beautifully.
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Common Combinations

Learn phrases where 'very' is commonly used to sound more natural.

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I'm very much aware of the risks.
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Avoid Double Intensifiers

Don't pair 'very' with another intensifier like 'so' or 'too'.

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The test was very difficult, not so very difficult.
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