Todayโs Word of the Day is Idle. In this lesson, youโll learn its pronunciation, meaning, and how to use it in daily conversations.
Meaning of Idle
Part of Speech: Adjective
Definition: Idle describes someone or something that is not active, being used, or working. It can also describe someone who is not doing anything.
Pronunciation of Idle
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- IPA: /หaษช.dษl/
- Phonetic: EYE-duhl
Example Sentences with Idle
Here are some example sentences with idle used in everyday English. Listen and repeat the sentences to improve your pronunciation.
His car sat idle in the garage for months.
She spent an idle afternoon reading magazines.
Idle equipment wastes space and money.
He spent his idle hours learning photography.
The abandoned factory has stood idle for decades.
