the former / the latter
avvalgisi / keyingisi — ikkitadan qaysi biriga ishora
Band 7.5+
Bog‘lash vositalari — Linking & cohesion
Ishora va o‘rin bosish — Reference
Akademik yozma — Academic writing
Qanday yasaladi
the former … the latter …
the former = birinchi tilga olingani · the latter = ikkinchisi. Faqat ikkita narsa bo‘lganda ishlaydi; uchta bo‘lsa the first / the last deyiladi.
Namunalar — Examples
Both nuclear and solar power were expanded, though the latter grew far faster.
Ham yadro, ham quyosh energiyasi kengaytirildi, biroq ikkinchisi ancha tez o‘sdi.
Izoh — qachon ishlatiladi
Otni takrorlamaslikning eng akademik yo‘li: Students can choose between vocational and academic courses; the former leads to employment more quickly, while the latter offers broader options.
Bir inshoda bir marta — noto‘g‘ri ishlatilsa, o‘quvchi adashadi.
O‘xshash shakllar va farqi
| this / such + noun (referencing) | such + ot = umumlashtiradi; the former/latter = ikkitadan birini tanlaydi |