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main

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Adjective A2 Elementary

Quick answer

Most important, or the largest part of something.

"The main reason I moved was for a new job."

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Which word fits the gap? "The _____ reason I moved was for a new job."

Answer: main

In your own words, what does "main" mean?

Most important, or the largest part of something.

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