Dwell on meaning and example sentences

Learning Dwell on in context helps you remember meaning, use natural sentence patterns, and improve academic English performance. On this page, you will find a clear definition, practical examples, synonyms, and related words so you can build stronger vocabulary connections for exams and daily communication.

Definition

Dwell on: Üzerinde durmak, kafa yormak

Example sentences

  • It is important not to dwell on past failures but to focus on future strategic improvements.
  • It is important not to dwell on past failures but to focus on future strategic improvements. (Geçmişteki başarısızlıklar üzerinde durmamak (kafa yormamak), gelecekteki stratejik iyileştirmelere odaklanmak önemlidir.)
  • In an exam setting, you can paraphrase ideas by replacing simpler words with Dwell on when the meaning is "Üzerinde durmak, kafa yormak".

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Practice section

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