Englishfor English speakers
specially
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adverb
in a special manner
a specially arranged dinner
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adverb
(= particularly, peculiarly, especially)
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
he was particularly fussy about spelling
a particularly gruesome attack
under peculiarly tragic circumstances
an especially (or specially) cautious approach to the danger
crossed
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adjective
placed crosswise
spoken with a straight face but crossed fingers
crossed forks
seated with arms across
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adjective
(of a check) marked for deposit only as indicated by having two lines drawn across it
cheque
Noun
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A cheque is a written promise that allows the receiver to take money from a bank account. It is used instead of cash to pay for things.
Do you take personal cheques?
Did you cash the cheque yet?
I wrote them a cheque for $300.