EASTER


Meaning of EASTER in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ early , late

~ is early this year.

VERB + EASTER

▪ have , spend

Have a good ~.

I prefer to spend ~ at home.

▪ celebrate

EASTER + NOUN

▪ egg

▪ celebrations , festival , holiday , season ( AmE )

▪ Day , Monday ( esp. BrE ), morning , Saturday ( esp. BrE ), Sunday , week , weekend

▪ dinner ( AmE )

▪ service

Many people attend an ~ service at their local church.

▪ story

the ~ story in the Bible

▪ break ( esp. BrE ), holidays ( BrE ), vacation

▪ bunny

▪ basket ( esp. AmE )

PREPOSITION

▪ at ~

The house opens to the public at ~.

▪ for ~

We usually go away for ~.

▪ over ~

The library is closed over ~.

PHRASES

▪ Happy ~! , wish sb a happy ~

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