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family  Speak Example sentences
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n. primary social group; parents and children
n. a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities
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v. be excessively hot
v. kill by electrocution, as in the electric chair
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n. bath linen consisting of a piece of cloth used to wash the face and body
n. a soft light woolen fabric; used for clothing
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a. widely known and esteemed
farmhouse  Speak Example sentences
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v. behave in accordance or in agreement with
v. adhere to or practice
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n. house for a farmer and family
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a. widely known and esteemed
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a. original and of a kind not seen before
a. not yet used or soiled
fight  Speak Example sentences
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v. control with a valve or other device that functions like a gate
v. supply with a gate
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n. any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal
n. the inflated oblong ball used in playing American football
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v. conduct financial operations, often in an unethical manner
n. a person skilled in large scale financial transactions
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n. a boxing or wrestling match
v. exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for
finished  Speak Example sentences
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n. play in which children pretend to put out a fire
n. a laborer who tends fires (as on a coal-fired train or steamship)
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a. ended or brought to an end
a. (of materials or goods) brought to the desired final state
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n. a boxing or wrestling match
v. exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for
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n. an antique record player; the sound of the vibrating needle is amplified acoustically
fireman  Speak Example sentences
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n. something acquired without compensation
n. natural abilities or qualities
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a. extremely distressing
a. lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted
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n. a marketplace where groceries are sold
n. (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer
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n. play in which children pretend to put out a fire
n. a laborer who tends fires (as on a coal-fired train or steamship)
five  Speak Example sentences
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n. souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party
v. promote over another
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n. an informal term for a youth or man
v. subject to laughter or ridicule
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n. a team that plays basketball
n. a playing card or a domino or a die whose upward face shows five pips
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v. be sorry; used to introduce an unpleasant statement
v. be uneasy or apprehensive about
flu  Speak Example sentences
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a. characterized by intense emotion
a. like or suggestive of fire
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n. a particular kind of commercial enterprise
n. a geographic region (land or sea) under which something valuable is found
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n. an acute febrile highly contagious viral disease
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n. bath linen consisting of a piece of cloth used to wash the face and body
n. a soft light woolen fabric; used for clothing
flute  Speak Example sentences
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a. ended or brought to an end
a. (of materials or goods) brought to the desired final state
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n. a high-pitched woodwind instrument; a slender tube closed at one end with finger holes on one end and an opening near the closed end across which the breath is blown
v. form flutes in
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n. house for a farmer and family
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n. the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
n. immunity from an obligation or duty
freedom  Speak Example sentences
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n. the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
n. immunity from an obligation or duty
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n. souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party
v. promote over another
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a. lucrative
a. containing or composed of fat
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v. control with a valve or other device that functions like a gate
v. supply with a gate
generally  Speak Example sentences
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ad. without regard to specific details or exceptions
ad. usually; as a rule
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v. be excessively hot
v. kill by electrocution, as in the electric chair
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n. something acquired without compensation
n. natural abilities or qualities
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a. original and of a kind not seen before
a. not yet used or soiled