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    drawback

    US /ˈdrɔˌbæk/

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    UK /ˈdrɔ:bæk/

    B2
    n.NounA disadvantage or problem
    A drawback of living in the city is the air pollution

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    • but it has a serious drawback.

      but it has a serious drawback.

    B1

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    • Now, the one drawback to the Kill Switch is that, by default, you can't throw it in the Switch 2 dock.

      Now, the one drawback to the Kill Switch is that, by default, you can't throw it in the Switch 2 dock.

    B1

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    • But there is a drawback to these amazing skills.

      But there is a drawback to these amazing skills.

    B2

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    • Now the drawback is it slightly hinders the bounce of your footwork and makes you more of a stationary target.

      Now the drawback is it slightly hinders the bounce of your footwork and makes you more of a stationary target.

    B1

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    • waterfront—and that is a definite drawback, I agree. For instance, the boardwalk is currently

      waterfront—and that is a definite drawback, I agree. For instance, the boardwalk is currently

    • And that is a definite drawback.

      And that is a definite drawback.

    B1

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    • So that's one drawback of not using global colors.

      So that's one drawback of not using global colors.

    B1

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    • are more likely to get a high-paid job. A synonym of the word disadvantage is a drawback.

      are more likely to get a high-paid job. A synonym of the word disadvantage is a drawback.

    • This is the one major drawback of the new system.

      This is the one major drawback of the new system.

    A2

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    • But I say that drawback is exactly the same,

      But I say that drawback is exactly the same,

    A2

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    • So that's another drawback of these human to machine experiences.

      So that's another drawback of these human to machine experiences.

    A2

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    • And that means a problem or drawback.

      And that means a problem or drawback.

    • Sophie: And that means a problem or drawback.

      Sophie: And that means a problem or drawback.

    B1