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verb

ignore

CEFR B1

refuse to acknowledge

In a sentence

Six example sentences with ignore, each labelled with its topic.

  • Runners who ignore a sore shin for three weeks usually spend three months off the road afterwards.

    Fitness

  • Beginners ignore the background and then wonder why a lamp post appears to grow out of every portrait.

    Photography

  • Models that ignore transport costs predict a single national price, which no country with mountains has ever actually had.

    Economics

  • Savers who ignore the annual statement often miss a fee increase until it has quietly eaten a year of interest.

    Finance

  • Cooks who ignore the resting time slice the roast too early, and the juice ends up on the board instead of the plate.

    Cooking

  • Players who ignore the map's side quests reach the final boss underpowered and wonder why the encounter feels impossible.

    Gaming

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