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UK//ðeə(r) ən ə ˈbɒdi ɪn ðæt trʌŋk//US//ðɛrz ə ˈbɑdi ɪn ðæt trʌŋk//

Meaning of There's a body in that trunk

A statement indicating the presence of a corpse inside a trunk of a vehicle.

In simple words: There is a dead person in that storage space.

There's a body in that trunk in a sentence

  • When the detective said, 'There's a body in that trunk', everyone gasped.
  • In the horror movie, someone discovers, 'There's a body in that trunk' during a tense investigation.
  • During the police briefing, the officer confirmed, 'There's a body in that trunk of the car'.
  • She burst out crying when he said, 'There's a body in that trunk!' It was too much to handle.
  • 'There's a body in that trunk,' the villain whispered, creating tension in the room.

How to use There's a body in that trunk

This phrase is typically used in suspenseful contexts, such as mystery stories or crime dramas. It might not be appropriate for light-hearted conversations.

Grammar pattern

Standalone phrase

Memory hint

Imagine a car trunk opening to reveal a surprising secret inside.

Related words

Collocations with There's a body in that trunk

  • open the trunk
  • discover a body
  • hide a body

Synonyms for There's a body in that trunk

  • There is a corpse
  • There is a cadaver
  • There is a deceased body

Common mistakes with There's a body in that trunk

  • Confusing 'body' with 'bodies' when referring to multiple people.
  • Using 'truck' instead of 'trunk', leading to misunderstanding.
  • Assuming 'body' always refers to a corpse, when it can mean a physical structure.

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Frequently asked questions about There's a body in that trunk

What does There's a body in that trunk mean?

There is a dead person in that storage space.

What is the definition of There's a body in that trunk?

A statement indicating the presence of a corpse inside a trunk of a vehicle.

How do you use There's a body in that trunk in a sentence?

When the detective said, 'There's a body in that trunk', everyone gasped.

Can you give another example of There's a body in that trunk?

In the horror movie, someone discovers, 'There's a body in that trunk' during a tense investigation.

What are synonyms for There's a body in that trunk?

Common alternatives include There is a corpse, There is a cadaver, There is a deceased body.

What words go with There's a body in that trunk?

It commonly pairs with open the trunk, discover a body, hide a body.

What are common mistakes when using There's a body in that trunk?

Confusing 'body' with 'bodies' when referring to multiple people. Using 'truck' instead of 'trunk', leading to misunderstanding. Assuming 'body' always refers to a corpse, when it can mean a physical structure.

How do you pronounce There's a body in that trunk?

US: //ðɛrz ə ˈbɑdi ɪn ðæt trʌŋk//, UK: //ðeə(r) ən ə ˈbɒdi ɪn ðæt trʌŋk//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use There's a body in that trunk?

This phrase is typically used in suspenseful contexts, such as mystery stories or crime dramas. It might not be appropriate for light-hearted conversations.