Vocabularies

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noun
/ˈpæʃ.ən/

a strong feeling of enthusiasm or excitement for something or about doing something

"Her passion for teaching was evident in every class."

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patch

noun
/pætʃ/

a piece of cloth or material used to cover or mend a hole or a tear

"He put a patch on his jeans to cover the tear."

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path

noun
/pæθ/

a way or track laid down for walking or made by continual treading

"She walked along the narrow path through the forest."

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patient

adjective
/ˈpeɪʃənt/

able to accept or tolerate delays, problems, or suffering without becoming annoyed or anxious

"She remained patient despite the long wait."

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pause

verb
/pɔːz/

to stop briefly before continuing

"She paused to catch her breath before continuing her speech."

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pay

verb
/peɪ/

to give money in exchange for goods or services

"I need to pay for the groceries."

noun
/ˈpeɪmənt/

the action or process of paying money for something

"The payment for the order was received yesterday."

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pc

noun
/ˈpiːˈsi/

abbreviation for 'personal computer', a machine for performing digital operations

"I just bought a new PC for work."

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peace

noun
/piːs/

a state of tranquility or quiet, freedom from disturbance

"They hope for peace in the region."

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peak

noun
/piːk/

the pointed top of a mountain or hill, or the highest point of something

"They reached the peak of the mountain after hours of hiking."

noun
/ˈpiːpl/

a group of human beings collectively

"The people in the town gathered for the festival."

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pepper

noun
/ˈpɛpər/

a pungent spice obtained from pepper plants, used to flavor food

"I like to add pepper to my soup."

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per

preposition
/pɜːr/

for each, according to

"The tickets are priced at $20 per person."

noun
/pərˈsɛntɪdʒ/

a proportion or share in relation to a whole

"The percentage of students who passed the exam was high."

adverb
/ˈpɜːfɪktli/

in a perfect manner; without flaws

"She performed the task perfectly."

noun
/pərˈfɔːrməns/

the act of performing or accomplishing a task, action, or event

"The performance of the team was outstanding in the final match."

noun
/ˈpɪərɪəd/

a length or portion of time

"The meeting will last for a period of two hours."

noun
/pərˈmɪʃən/

the action of allowing or granting consent

"You need permission to enter the restricted area."

verb
/pərˈmɪt/

to allow or give consent for something to happen

"The manager permitted the team to leave early."

noun
/ˈpɜːrsən/

an individual human being

"She is a kind person who always helps others."

adverb
/ˈpɜːsənəli/

in a way that relates to the individual personally

"I personally believe in the importance of hard work."

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pet

noun
/pɛt/

a domesticated animal kept for companionship or pleasure

"My dog is my favorite pet."

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phase

noun
/feɪz/

a distinct period or stage in a process of development

"We are in the final phase of the project."

noun
/ˈkɪlɪŋ/

the act of causing death, especially deliberately

"The movie depicts the brutal killing of the villagers."