hole
Translation
hole, aperture, gap, flaw
Examples
There is a hole in my sock.
There is a hole in my sock.
He dug a deep hole in the garden.
He dug a deep hole in the garden.
There's a hole in his argument.
There's a hole in his argument.
Grammar Patterns
a hole in ((sth.)) an opening in something There is a hole in my sock.
Similar Words
Synonyms: opening, gap, aperture; Antonyms: plug, patch
Etymology
From Old English 'hol', meaning a hollow place or cavity.
Memory Tips
Imagine a 'whole' object that is missing a piece, creating a 'hole'.