Lesson 96
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Lesson 96 - Mask Toggle

Emoji
Word Images Past Past Participle Third Person Singular Gerund Meaning Example Sentence Example Expression Example Expression Meaning Synonyms Antonyms Collocations
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/ʃʊd/
modal verb
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used to indicate obligation or duty
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You should study for your exams.

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ought to, must, need to
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must not, don't have to
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should have, should not, should do
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💪
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/ˈʃoʊldər/
noun
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the upper joint of the human arm and the part of the body to which it is attached
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He hurt his shoulder while lifting weights.

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Shoulder the responsibility

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To accept or take on a heavy responsibility
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arm, upper arm, joint, scapula
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foot, hand, ankle
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shoulder pain, shoulder injury, broad shoulders
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📢
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/ʃaʊt/
verb
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shouted
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shouted
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shouts
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shouting
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to say something very loudly
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He shouted at the top of his lungs to get their attention.

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Shout from the rooftops

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To tell everyone about something in a very public way
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yell, scream, holler, cry
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whisper, mumble
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shout loudly, shout angrily, shout for help
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👀
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/ʃoʊ/
verb
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showed
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shown
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shows
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showing
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To display or allow someone to see something.
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He will show us the way to the station.

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show off

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to try to impress others by displaying abilities or possessions
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display, present, demonstrate, reveal, exhibit
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hide, conceal, cover
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show interest, show respect, show signs, show off
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🚿
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/ˈʃaʊər/
noun
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a brief fall of rain or snow or a device for taking a bath or washing oneself
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After the workout, I took a quick shower to refresh myself.

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Take a shower

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To wash oneself in a shower
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bath, rinse, wash, sprinkle
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drought, dryness
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take a shower, shower curtain, hot shower
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📉
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/ʃrɪŋk/
verb
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shrank
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shrunk
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shrinks
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shrinking
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to become smaller in size, amount, or value.
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The sweater may shrink after washing.

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shrink from responsibility

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to avoid or back away from duties or obligations
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contract, reduce, lessen, diminish, condense
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expand, grow, enlarge
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shrink in size, shrink away, shrink back, shrink rapidly
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🤷
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/ʃrʌɡ/
verb
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shrugged
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shrugged
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shrugs
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shrugging
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To raise and lower the shoulders to express uncertainty or indifference.
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He shrugged when asked about the missing file.

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shrug off

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To treat something as unimportant or not worth worrying about.
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dismiss, disregard, ignore, downplay
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acknowledge, accept, emphasize
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shrug shoulders, shrug indifferently, shrug off criticism, shrug casually
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🤐
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/ʃʌt/
verb
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shut
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shut
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shuts
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shutting
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to close something, especially a door or window
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Please shut the door before you leave.

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Shut up

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A rude way of telling someone to stop talking
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close, lock, seal, fasten
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open, unlock
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shut the door, shut your mouth, shut the window
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🙈
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/ʃaɪ/
adjective
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Being reserved or nervous around other people.
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The child was too shy to speak in class.

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shy away

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to avoid something because of fear or lack of confidence
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timid, bashful, reserved, modest
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bold, confident, outgoing
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shy smile, shy away, shy child, shy personality
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👫
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/ˈsɪblɪŋ/
noun
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A brother or sister.
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She has three siblings, two brothers and one sister.

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brother, sister, kin, relative
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stranger, outsider
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sibling rivalry, younger sibling, elder sibling, sibling bond
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🤒
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/sɪk/
adjective
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feeling unwell or suffering from illness
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She stayed home because she was feeling sick.

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sick and tired

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completely fed up or annoyed
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ill, unwell, unhealthy, nauseous, ailing
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healthy, well, fit
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feel sick, get sick, sick leave, sick child, sick person
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➡️
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/saɪd/
noun
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a position to the left or right of something
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The store is on the side of the road.

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On the side

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Something extra, or not central
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flank, edge, border, aspect
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center, middle
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side of the road, side effect, side dish
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😔
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/saɪ/
verb
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sighed
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sighed
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sighs
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sighing
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to let out a long, deep breath as an expression of tiredness, relief, or sadness
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She sighed with relief when she heard the good news.

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breathe out, exhale, moan, groan
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inhale, gasp, cheer
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let out a sigh, deep sigh, sigh of relief, sigh with exhaustion
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👀
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/saɪt/
noun
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the ability to see or something that is seen
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The sight of the sunset took her breath away.

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vision, view, scene, perception
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blindness, darkness
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beautiful sight, breathtaking sight, sight of a lifetime, wonderful sight
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✍️
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/saɪn/
verb
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signed
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signed
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signs
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signing
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to write your name on something to show agreement or approval; to make a gesture with meaning
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Please sign the contract at the bottom of the page.

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autograph, endorse, approve, gesture
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unsigned, reject, refuse, disapprove
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sign document, sign contract, sign up, sign off
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🚦
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/ˈsɪɡnəl/
noun/verb
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signaled
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signaled
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signals
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signaling
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a gesture, sound, or action used to convey information or instructions
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The driver gave a hand signal before turning left.

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signal a change

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to indicate that something new is about to happen
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gesture, indication, sign, cue, alert
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silence, concealment
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give a signal, danger signal, signal strength, signal failure
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✍️
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/ˈsɪɡ.nə.tʃər/
noun
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a person's name written by themselves, often as a form of identification or authorization
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She signed the contract with her elegant signature.

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signature dish

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a special meal that a chef is particularly known for
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autograph, sign, endorsement, mark, handwriting
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anonymity, namelessness
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signature style, signature dish, signature look, digital signature
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📌
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/sɪɡˈnɪfɪkəns/
noun
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the quality of being important, meaningful, or worthy of attention
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The significance of the discovery was recognized worldwide.

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of great significance

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something very important or meaningful
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importance, meaning, value, weight, consequence
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insignificance, triviality
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historical significance, cultural significance, great significance, significance level
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/sɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/
adjective
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important, meaningful, or having a noticeable effect
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The company made a significant investment in new technology.

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significant other

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a person with whom someone has an established romantic or sexual relationship
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important, meaningful, considerable, notable, substantial
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insignificant, trivial, minor
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significant impact, significant change, statistically significant, significant role
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📊
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/sɪɡˈnɪfɪkəntli/
adverb
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in a way that is large or important enough to have an effect
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The economy has significantly improved over the last decade.

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considerably, notably, appreciably, substantially
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slightly, marginally, insignificantly
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significantly improve, significantly increase, significantly change
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🤫
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/ˈsaɪ.ləns/
noun
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complete absence of sound; the refusal to speak or make noise
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The teacher asked for silence during the exam.

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quiet, stillness, hush, calm
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noise, sound, chatter, commotion
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awkward silence, dead silence, moment of silence, break the silence
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🤫
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/ˈsaɪ.lənt/
adjective
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making no sound; quiet; not speaking
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The library was completely silent during study hours.

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quiet, noiseless, mute, speechless
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noisy, loud, vocal, talkative
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silent treatment, silent film, remain silent
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🤪
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/ˈsɪli/
adjective
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showing a lack of good sense; foolish or playful
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He made a silly mistake on the test.

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silly goose

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a playful way to call someone foolish or goofy
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foolish, goofy, childish, playful, nonsensical
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serious, sensible, wise
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silly mistake, silly joke, silly idea, feel silly
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🥈
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/ˈsɪl.vər/
noun
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a shiny white precious metal used for making jewelry and ornaments
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The silver ring sparkled in the sunlight.

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argentum, sterling silver
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gold, bronze
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silver jewelry, silver coin, silver bracelet, silver necklace
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/ˈsɪmɪlər/
adjective
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Having a resemblance in appearance, character, or quantity, without being identical.
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The twins wore similar clothes to the party.

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similar to

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Having a likeness or resemblance to something.
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alike, comparable, related, akin, resembling
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different, dissimilar, unlike
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similar case, similar result, similar style, similar appearance
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🔁
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/ˌsɪmɪˈlærəti/
noun
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the state of being alike or having characteristics in common
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There is a strong similarity between the two paintings.

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family similarity

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resemblance among family members
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likeness, resemblance, correspondence, equivalence, analogy
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difference, dissimilarity, contrast
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striking similarity, close similarity, family similarity, similarity score
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🔄
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/ˈsɪmɪlərli/
adverb
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in a similar way
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Similarly, we can achieve success with dedication and hard work.

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alike, likewise, in the same way
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differently, oppositely
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similarly to, similarly minded, similarly structured
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/ˈsɪmpəl/
adjective
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easy to understand or do; not complicated
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This is a simple recipe that anyone can follow.

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easy, basic, straightforward, uncomplicated
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complex, complicated, difficult, intricate
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simple task, simple solution, simple life
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😊
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/ˈsɪm.pli/
adverb
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in a clear and easy way; merely; just
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I simply wanted to help you with your homework.

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merely, just, only, plainly, clearly
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complexly, complicatedly, difficultly
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simply put, simply stated, simply amazing, simply beautiful
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🎮
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/ˈsɪmjʊˌleɪt/
verb
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simulated
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simulated
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simulates
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simulating
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to imitate the appearance, character, or behavior of something; to pretend or reproduce conditions artificially
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The pilot had to simulate an emergency landing during training.

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imitate, mimic, reproduce, replicate, pretend
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differ, real, genuine
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simulate behavior, simulate conditions, simulate response, computer simulate
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🎮
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/ˌsɪmjuˈleɪʃən/
noun
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the imitation of a situation or process
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The simulation helped the students understand the complex theory.

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imitation, modeling, reproduction, emulation
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reality, actuality
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simulation model, simulation game, flight simulation
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⏱️
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/ˌsaɪ.məlˈteɪ.ni.əs.li/
adverb
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occurring or done at the same time
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The two speakers began talking simultaneously.

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concurrently, together, synchronously, at once, in unison
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separately, individually, consecutively
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occur simultaneously, run simultaneously, happen simultaneously, work simultaneously
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⚖️
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/sɪn/
noun, verb
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sinned
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sinned
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sins
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sinning
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an immoral act considered to be a transgression against divine law; to commit an offense against religious or moral law
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He confessed his sin to the priest.

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fall into sin

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to commit immoral or wrong actions
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offense, wrongdoing, crime, transgression
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virtue, goodness, morality
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deadly sin, confess sin, forgive sin, commit sin
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/sɪns/
preposition
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from a particular time in the past until now
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I have known her since childhood.

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from, after
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until, before
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since childhood, since then, since yesterday
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❤️
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/sɪnˈsɪr/
adjective
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genuine and honest; free from pretense or deceit
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She gave a sincere apology for her mistake.

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sincere thanks

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genuine gratitude without hidden motives
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genuine, honest, heartfelt, truthful
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insincere, fake, deceitful
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sincere effort, sincere apology, sincere gratitude, sincere belief
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💌
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/sɪnˈsɪrli/
adverb
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with genuine feelings; honestly and truly
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I sincerely hope you recover soon.

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honestly, genuinely, truly, faithfully, wholeheartedly
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falsely, insincerely
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sincerely apologize, sincerely regret, sincerely hope, sincerely wish
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🎤
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/sɪŋ/
verb
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sang
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sung
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sings
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singing
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to make musical sounds with the voice, typically in a tune
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She loves to sing in the choir.

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Sing your heart out

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to sing with great enthusiasm and emotion
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chant, croon, hum, vocalize
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mumble, whisper
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sing a song, sing loudly, sing along, sing in the choir
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🎤
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/ˈsɪŋ.ər/
noun
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a person who sings, especially as a job or profession
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The singer performed beautifully at the concert last night.

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vocalist, performer, artist, musician
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listener, audience member
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professional singer, opera singer, pop singer, lead singer
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1️⃣
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/ˈsɪŋɡəl/
adjective
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only one; not one of several
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She bought a single ticket for the concert.

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Single handed

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done by one person alone
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individual, sole, solitary, lone
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multiple, many
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single ticket, single person, single item
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💦
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/sɪŋk/
verb
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sank
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sunk
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sinks
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sinking
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to go down below the surface of something, especially water
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The ship began to sink after hitting the iceberg.

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Sink or swim

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to face a situation where one must succeed or fail based on their actions
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submerge, descend, drop
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float, rise
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sink the ship, sink into despair, sink under pressure
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👨
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/sɜːr/
noun
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a respectful or formal form of address used for a man, typically one of higher social status or authority
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Sir, may I assist you with your order?

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mister, gentleman, lord, master
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madam, miss
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Sir, dear sir, Sir John, Sir Thomas
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👭
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noun
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a female sibling; a girl or woman in relation to other children of her parents
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My sister is coming to visit us next week.

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sibling, sister-in-law, female relative
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brother
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older sister, younger sister, sisterly bond, my sister
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🪑
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verb
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sat
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sat
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sits
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sitting
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to rest with the body supported by the buttocks, often in a chair or on the ground
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Please sit down and relax for a while.

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sit tight

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to stay in one place and wait patiently
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perch, rest, settle, lounge
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stand, rise
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sit down, sit still, sit comfortably, sit on the chair
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a location or place, often used for a specific purpose, such as a construction site or a website
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The construction site is ready for the next phase of the project.

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location, place, area, venue
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none
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site of the accident, construction site, development site
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adjective
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located in a particular place or position
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The hotel is situated near the beach.

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located, positioned, placed, found
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lost, misplaced, absent
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situated near, situated in, centrally situated
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a set of circumstances or state of affairs at a particular time
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The situation at work became difficult after the new policies were introduced.

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in a tight situation

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to be in a difficult or challenging circumstance
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condition, circumstance, state, scenario
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none
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critical situation, emergency situation, business situation
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6️⃣
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the number 6
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There are six apples on the table.

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half a dozen, sextuple, sixfold
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one
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six o'clock, six people, six months, six days
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