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edge
When used as a noun to mean a border, "edge" is usually countable (e.g., the edges of a table). When referring to an advantage, it is also countable but often used with the verb "have" or "give." As a verb, "edge" implies slow, cautious movement. It is often used with prepositions like "away from," "toward," or "closer to" to show direction.
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Ý nghĩa
The outside limit of an object, area, or surface; a border.
"She stood on the edge of the cliff and looked down at the ocean."
A slight advantage over someone or something else.
"His experience in international law gave him an edge over the other candidates."
To gradually move something in a particular direction.
"He edged the table closer to the window to get more light."
To move slowly and carefully in a particular direction.
"She edged away from the barking dog."