in case it rains — as a precaution against the possibility that something might happen
Part of speech: CONJUNCTION
Definition: as a precaution against the possibility that something might happen
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪn keɪs ɪt reɪnz/
Korean meaning: ~할 경우에 대비하여, ~할지도 모르니까
Korean pronunciation: 인 **케이**스 잇 **레인**즈
Example Sentences
- I'll bring my portable charger in case it rains and we get stuck indoors all day.
- My mom packs snacks for a 2-hour trip in case it rains, zombies attack, or I get hungry 5 minutes later.
- Keep some cash in case it rains and the card machine stops working.
in case it rains
CONJUNCTION//ɪn keɪs ɪt reɪnz//
as a precaution against the possibility that something might happen
as a precaution against the possibility that something might happen
In case it rains, endure the pains for greater gains!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
'case'는 라틴어 'casus(사건, 경우)'에서 유래되었으며, 'in case'는 '어떤 경우에'라는 의미로 발전하여 조건부 상황을 나타내는 구문이 되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“I'll bring my portable charger in case it rains and we get stuck indoors all day.”
“My mom packs snacks for a 2-hour trip in case it rains, zombies attack, or I get hungry 5 minutes later.”
“Keep some cash in case it rains and the card machine stops working.”
“I downloaded 50 movies on my phone in case it rains during vacation... or in case it doesn't rain.”
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