Lesson 346
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#10345
😮
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ah
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interjection
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used to express realization, surprise, or relief
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Ah, now I understand what you mean.

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oh, wow, ohh, aha, oops
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none, silence
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ah yes, ah so, ah well
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#10346
🌧️
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although
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conjunction
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in spite of the fact that; even though
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Although it was raining, they went for a walk.

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though, even though, while, albeit
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because, since
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although true, although difficult, although unlikely
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#10347
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also
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adverb
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in addition; too
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She sings beautifully and also plays the guitar.

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too, as well, in addition, likewise
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only, solely
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also known, also available, also important
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#10348
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already
/ɔːlˈrɛdi/
adverb
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before or by now; prior to a time in question
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I have already finished my homework.

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previously, earlier, before, beforehand
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not yet, later
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already done, already finished, already gone
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#10349
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along
/əˈlɔːŋ/
preposition, adverb
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moving in a constant direction on (a road, path, or surface)
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We walked along the river.

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go along with

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to agree with or support
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beside, down, alongside, next to
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away, against
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along the road, along the way, along with, go along
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#10350
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allow
/əˈlaʊ/
verb
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allowed
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allowed
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allows
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allowing
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to give permission for something to happen or someone to do something
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The teacher did not allow phones in class.

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allow for

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to take into consideration
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permit, authorize, let, enable, grant
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forbid, prevent, deny
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allow time, allow access, allow entry, allow someone to
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#10351
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all
/ɔːl/
determiner, pronoun, adverb
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the whole quantity or extent of something; every one of something
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She spent all her money on books.

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all in all

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considering everything
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every, entire, whole, total, complete
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none, nothing, partial
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all the time, all over, all right, all together
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#10352
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alive
/əˈlaɪv/
adjective
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Living, not dead.
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The rescue team found the missing child alive.

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come alive

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to become lively or energetic
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living, breathing, existing, animated, conscious
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dead, lifeless, deceased
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stay alive, remain alive, alive and well, keep alive
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#10353
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airport
/ˈɛər.pɔːrt/
noun
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A place where airplanes take off and land, with buildings for passengers and cargo.
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We arrived at the airport two hours before the flight.

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airfield, terminal, aerodrome
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train station, bus station
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international airport, airport terminal, airport security, airport shuttle
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#10354
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airline
/ˈɛər.laɪn/
noun
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A company that provides regular flights for passengers and goods.
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The airline announced a discount on international tickets.

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carrier, flight operator, aviation company
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individual pilot, private flyer
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airline company, airline ticket, airline industry, airline staff
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#10355
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aircraft
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noun
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A vehicle, such as an airplane or helicopter, that can fly in the air.
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The military aircraft flew over the city.

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airplane, jet, helicopter, aeroplane, plane
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ground vehicle, car
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military aircraft, passenger aircraft, aircraft carrier, aircraft design, aircraft industry
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#10356
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air
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noun
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The invisible mixture of gases that surrounds the earth and is breathed in by people and animals.
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The air is fresh after the rain.

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clear the air

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to remove doubts or misunderstandings through discussion
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atmosphere, breeze, wind, oxygen, sky
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vacuum, void
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fresh air, air pollution, air quality, air pressure, air circulation
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#10357
🎯
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aim
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verb
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aimed
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aimed
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aims
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aiming
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to direct a weapon, object, or effort at a target; to intend or plan
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He aimed the ball at the goal.

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aim high

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to set ambitious goals
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target, direct, focus, aspire, intend
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neglect, ignore
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aim at, aim for, aim high, aim to achieve
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#10358
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aids
/eɪdz/
noun
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Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, a disease of the immune system caused by HIV
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AIDS is a major global health concern.

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fight against AIDS

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efforts to combat the disease caused by HIV
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HIV disease, immune deficiency, syndrome
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health, wellness
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AIDS patient, HIV/AIDS, AIDS treatment, fight against AIDS
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#10359
➡️
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ahead
/əˈhɛd/
adverb
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in front; in advance; before someone or something in position or progress
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She walked ahead of the group.

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go ahead

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to proceed or continue
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forward, forth, onward, in front
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behind, backward
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ahead of time, go ahead, plan ahead, look ahead
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#10360
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advise
/ədˈvaɪz/
verb
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advised
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advised
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advises
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advising
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to recommend what should be done; to give advice
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The doctor advised him to rest for a week.

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advise against

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to recommend not doing something
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recommend, suggest, counsel, urge
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discourage, forbid
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strongly advise, advise caution, advise against, legally advise
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#10361
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agricultural
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adjective
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relating to farming, agriculture, or the cultivation of land
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The country depends heavily on its agricultural economy.

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agricultural sector

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the part of the economy related to farming and food production
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farming, agrarian, cultivation-related, rural, horticultural
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industrial, urban, nonagricultural
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agricultural land, agricultural sector, agricultural products, agricultural development
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#10362
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agreement
/əˈɡriː.mənt/
noun
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A mutual understanding or arrangement between two or more parties.
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They signed an agreement to work together.

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gentlemen's agreement

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An informal and non-binding agreement based on trust.
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contract, pact, deal, settlement, accord
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disagreement, conflict, dispute
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reach an agreement, sign an agreement, mutual agreement, agreement between
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#10363
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agree
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verb
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agreed
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agreed
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agrees
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agreeing
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To have the same opinion or to consent to something.
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We all agreed on the plan.

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agree to disagree

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To accept different opinions without conflict.
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consent, accept, approve, concur, assent
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disagree, refuse, oppose
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agree with, agree on, agree to, strongly agree
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#10364
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ago
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adverb
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Used to indicate how long before the present something happened.
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I met her two years ago.

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earlier, previously, before, back
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later, after, upcoming
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long ago, years ago, days ago, a while ago
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#10365
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agent
/ˈeɪ.dʒənt/
noun
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A person who acts on behalf of another person or organization.
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The real estate agent showed us several houses.

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secret agent

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A spy working for a government or organization.
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representative, delegate, envoy, broker, spy
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principal, client, customer
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travel agent, real estate agent, sports agent, insurance agent
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#10366
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agency
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noun
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An organization or business that provides a particular service.
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She works at a travel agency.

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advertising agency

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A company that creates and manages advertisements for clients.
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organization, firm, bureau, office, service
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individual, client, customer
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government agency, real estate agency, news agency, travel agency
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#10367
🎂
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age
/eɪdʒ/
noun/verb
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aged
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aged
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ages
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aging
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The length of time that a person has lived; to grow older.
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She asked his age politely.

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come of age

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To reach adulthood or maturity.
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years, lifetime, era, grow older
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youth, infancy
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old age, average age, age group, age limit
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#10368
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against
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preposition
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In opposition to; contrary to; touching or resting on.
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They voted against the proposal.

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stand against

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To oppose or resist something.
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opposed to, contrary to, versus, counter to
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for, in favor of
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against the law, against the wall, fight against, argue against
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#10369
🔁
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again
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adverb
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Once more; another time.
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She read the book again to understand it better.

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time and again

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Repeatedly, very often.
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once more, anew, repeatedly, over again
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never, once
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again and again, once again, try again, over again
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#10370
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afternoon
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noun
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The part of the day between noon and evening.
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We met in the afternoon for coffee.

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Good afternoon

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A polite greeting used in the afternoon.
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midday, daytime, p.m., after lunch
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morning, evening
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in the afternoon, sunny afternoon, afternoon tea, afternoon meeting
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#10371
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african-american
/ˌæfrɪkən əˈmɛrɪkən/
noun/adjective
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A person of African descent living in or originating from the United States; relating to such people.
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She is proud of her African-American heritage.

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Black American, Afro-American, person of color, African descent
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European-American, White American
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African-American community, African-American culture, African-American history, African-American studies
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#10372
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african
/ˈæfrɪkən/
adjective
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relating to Africa or its people
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She studied African culture in university.

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continental, ethnic, native, tribal
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non-African, foreign
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African culture, African people, African history, African continent
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#10373
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affair
/əˈfɛər/
noun
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an event, situation, or relationship, often one that is private or romantic
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The scandal became the most talked-about affair of the year.

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love affair

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a romantic or sexual relationship, often secret
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incident, matter, event, relationship
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certainty, indifference
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family affairs, political affairs, love affair, personal affair
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#10374
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adviser
/ədˈvaɪzər/
noun
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a person who gives advice, especially in a professional or official role
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He works as a financial adviser at a bank.

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counselor, consultant, mentor, guide
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opponent, detractor
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financial adviser, legal adviser, personal adviser, senior adviser
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