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solo

noun (a solo, solos); adjective (a solo flight); adverb (fly solo)

«solo» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

  1. A piece of music, dance or a performance done by one person alone. tree →
  2. (adjective) Done by one person without help: a solo trip. tree →
  3. (adverb) Alone: She sailed solo round the world. tree →

In the lessons

In music lessons, a pupil sings a solo in the concert. In everyday life, going solo means doing something by yourself. Phrases: a guitar solo, go solo, fly solo.

Examples

  • Amy sang a solo in the school concert. tree →
  • He sailed solo across the ocean. tree →
  • The drummer played a long solo. tree →
  • I did the project solo. tree →
  • It was her first solo flight. tree →
  • The singer left the band to go solo. tree →
  • Then the elfin girls had to dance, first in the usual way, and then with stamping feet, which they performed very well; then followed the artistic and solo dance. tree →

Note

Plural: solos (not soloes). Person: soloist. From Italian for «alone». Maths: solo means one person, so 1.

On Mova

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