Lesson 348
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Lesson 348 - Mask Toggle

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Word Past Past Participle Third Person Singular Gerund Meaning Example Sentence Example Expression Example Expression Meaning Synonyms Antonyms Collocations
#10405
🌏
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asian
/ˈeɪʒən/
adjective, noun
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relating to Asia or its people
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She loves Asian culture.

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oriental, eastern, Asiatic, Far Eastern
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western, European
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Asian food, Asian countries, Asian people
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#10406
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athlete
/ˈæθliːt/
noun
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a person who is trained or skilled in physical exercises, sports, or games requiring strength, agility, or stamina
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The athlete trained hard for the upcoming Olympic Games.

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professional athlete

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someone who competes in sports as a paid career
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sportsman, competitor, player, runner, gymnast
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spectator, amateur
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professional athlete, Olympic athlete, star athlete, great athlete
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#10407
📍
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at
/æt/
preposition
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used to indicate a specific time, place, or direction
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She arrived at the airport on time.

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at all costs

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do something regardless of the difficulty or expense
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in, on, near, by, upon
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away from, outside
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at night, at home, at work, at the same time
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#10408
🤔
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assume
/əˈsuːm/
verb
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assumed
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assumed
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assumes
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assuming
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to think that something is true without proof
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I assume he will be late to the meeting.

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make an assumption

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to form an idea without evidence
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suppose, presume, imagine, believe, expect
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doubt, question, deny
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assume responsibility, assume control, assume the worst, assume a role
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#10409
🔗
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associate
/əˈsoʊsieɪt/
verb
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associated
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associated
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associates
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associating
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to connect someone or something in your mind with another person or thing
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Many people associate chocolate with happiness.

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associate with

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to be connected or involved with someone or something
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connect, link, relate, join, unite
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separate, detach, disconnect
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associate professor, associate degree, associate member, strongly associate
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#10410
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assistant
/əˈsɪstənt/
noun
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a person who helps or supports another, often in a job
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She works as an assistant in a law firm.

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personal assistant

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a person employed to help manage someone’s daily work or tasks
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helper, aide, deputy, associate, supporter
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supervisor, boss, leader
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teaching assistant, assistant manager, office assistant, research assistant
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#10411
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assistance
/əˈsɪstəns/
noun
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help or support given to someone in need
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The organization provides financial assistance to students.

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render assistance

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to provide help or support
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help, support, aid, backing, relief
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hindrance, obstruction, neglect
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seek assistance, provide assistance, medical assistance, technical assistance
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#10412
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assist
/əˈsɪst/
verb
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assisted
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assisted
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assists
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assisting
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to help or support someone in doing something
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The nurse will assist the doctor during the surgery.

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assist in

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to help someone with something
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help, support, aid, facilitate, encourage
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hinder, obstruct
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assist someone, assist with, assist in, assist greatly
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#10413
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assignment
/əˈsaɪnmənt/
noun
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a task or piece of work given to someone as part of their duties
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The students completed their homework assignment on time.

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writing assignment

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a task requiring written work
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task, duty, job, responsibility, project
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neglect, avoidance
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school assignment, work assignment, group assignment, writing assignment
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#10414
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assign
/əˈsaɪn/
verb
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assigned
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assigned
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assigns
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assigning
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to give someone a task, duty, or responsibility
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The manager will assign tasks to the new employees.

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assign blame

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to place responsibility for something on someone
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allocate, appoint, designate, delegate, allot
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withhold, refuse
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assign tasks, assign roles, assign duties, assign responsibility
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#10415
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asset
/ˈæsɛt/
noun
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a valuable person, skill, or resource; something owned that has value
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Her communication skills are a great asset to the company.

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liquid asset

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an asset that can easily be converted into cash
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advantage, resource, property, benefit, strength
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liability, disadvantage
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valuable asset, key asset, company asset, financial asset
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#10416
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assessment
/əˈsɛsmənt/
noun
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the act of evaluating or judging the quality, value, or importance of something
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The teacher gave a detailed assessment of the student's project.

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needs assessment

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a systematic process to determine and address needs or gaps
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evaluation, appraisal, review, analysis, examination
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ignorance, neglect
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risk assessment, performance assessment, needs assessment, environmental assessment
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#10417
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assault
/əˈsɔːlt/
noun, verb
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assaulted
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assaulted
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assaults
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assaulting
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a physical attack or to attack someone violently
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He was charged with assault after the fight.

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sexual assault

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unwanted sexual contact or attack
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attack, strike, aggression, offensive
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defense, protection
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commit assault, charged with assault, physical assault
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#10418
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asleep
/əˈsliːp/
adjective
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in a state of sleep
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The baby is fast asleep.

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fall asleep

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to begin sleeping
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sleeping, dozing, resting, napping
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awake, alert
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fast asleep, fall asleep, sound asleep
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#10419
➡️
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aside
/əˈsaɪd/
adverb, noun
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to or on one side; a remark not intended for everyone
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He stepped aside to let her pass.

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put aside

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to save or reserve something
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apart, away, to the side, remark
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center, middle
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step aside, put aside, aside from
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#10420
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approximately
/əˈprɒk.sɪ.mət.li/
adverb
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used to show that something is almost, but not completely, accurate or exact
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The journey takes approximately three hours.

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about, roughly, around, nearly, close to
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exactly, precisely, accurately
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approximately equal, approximately the same, approximately three hours
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#10421
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as
/æz/
conjunction, adverb, preposition
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used to compare, to indicate the role or function of something, or to introduce clauses of time or reason
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She works as a teacher.

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as soon as

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immediately when
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like, while, since, because, when
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unlike, different
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as well, as soon as, as long as, as if
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#10422
🎭
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artistic
/ɑːrˈtɪstɪk/
adjective
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having or revealing natural creative skill
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She has an artistic sense of design.

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creative, imaginative, aesthetic, inventive, expressive
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unimaginative, uncreative
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artistic talent, artistic ability, artistic expression, artistic design
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#10423
👩‍🎨
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artist
/ˈɑːrtɪst/
noun
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a person who creates art, especially paintings or drawings
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The artist painted a beautiful landscape.

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con artist

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a person who deceives others by gaining their trust
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painter, creator, illustrator, designer, performer
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amateur, layman
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famous artist, talented artist, street artist, young artist
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#10424
📰
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article
/ˈɑːrtɪkl/
noun
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a piece of writing included in a newspaper, magazine, or journal
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He wrote an article about climate change.

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article of faith

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a firmly held belief
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essay, report, story, piece, feature
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silence, speechlessness
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newspaper article, magazine article, write an article, publish an article
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#10425
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art
/ɑːrt/
noun
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the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination
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She studied art at the university.

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the art of

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the skill in doing something well
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craft, creativity, skill, painting, expression
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science, nature, reality
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modern art, fine art, art gallery, art history
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#10426
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around
/əˈraʊnd/
adverb, preposition
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situated on every side; in a circular way; approximately
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There are many restaurants around the park.

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turn around

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to move so as to face in the opposite direction
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about, nearly, nearby, approximately, surrounding
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far, away, beyond
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look around, move around, all around, turn around
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#10427
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army
/ˈɑːrmi/
noun
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a large organized military force trained for war
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The army protected the border from attack.

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join the army

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to enlist in the military service
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military, troops, forces, soldiers
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civilians, noncombatants
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army base, army officer, join the army, regular army
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#10428
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armed
/ɑːrmd/
adjective
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equipped with or carrying weapons
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The bank was robbed by armed men.

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armed to the teeth

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heavily armed or fully equipped with weapons
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equipped, weaponized, fortified, prepared
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unarmed, defenseless, vulnerable
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armed forces, armed men, armed conflict, heavily armed
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#10429
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arm
/ɑːrm/
noun
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the part of the body from the shoulder to the hand; also a branch or division of an organization
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She broke her arm while playing football.

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twist someone's arm

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to persuade or pressure someone into doing something
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limb, branch, extension, wing
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leg, trunk
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right arm, left arm, strong arm, extend an arm
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#10430
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argument
/ˈɑːrɡjumənt/
noun
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a disagreement, or a reason given to support or oppose an idea
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They had a heated argument about money.

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winning an argument

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successfully convincing someone in a dispute
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dispute, quarrel, debate, reasoning, contention
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agreement, harmony, consensus
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heated argument, strong argument, compelling argument, logical argument
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#10431
🗣️
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argue
/ˈɑːrɡjuː/
verb
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argued
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argued
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argues
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arguing
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to give reasons for or against something; to dispute or debate
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They often argue about politics during dinner.

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argue the toss

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to dispute or complain about a decision that has already been made
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debate, dispute, contend, reason, quarrel
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agree, concede, accept
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argue strongly, argue convincingly, argue against, argue about
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#10432
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area
/ˈeə.ri.ə/
noun
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a particular region or space; the extent of a surface
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This area is known for its beautiful parks.

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gray area

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an unclear or undefined situation
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region, zone, district, field, space
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point, line, boundary
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rural area, urban area, gray area, restricted area
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#10433
🏛️
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architect
/ˈɑː.kɪ.tekt/
noun
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a person who designs buildings and oversees their construction
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The architect designed a modern office building.

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designer, planner, builder, creator
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destroyer, demolisher
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famous architect, software architect, chief architect, landscape architect
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#10434
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arab
/ˈær.əb/
noun
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a person belonging to the Semitic people of the Middle East and North Africa
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He is an Arab living in Dubai.

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Middle Easterner, Semite, Bedouin, Muslim
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non-Arab, foreigner
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Arab world, Arab countries, Arab culture, Arab League
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