The theatre troupe gathered in the little cottage at the mountain resort. The director told everyone the theme tonight was emotional comfort. He issued a firm command about the stage limits so no one would be late. The chair said every rehearsal must end with constructive comments. The new script had to compare scenes with the old version. The sound crew computed the lighting load in advance. They explained the show's concept to the audience. The local headmaster raised a concern about the noise. Rehan promised they would conduct the show with discipline. Before the event the committee confirmed the microphones. Folk songs played to connect the villagers with the story. Guardians of the performers signed the consent forms. They even consulted the city playwright over the phone. Organizers listed every media contact number on a board. The editor worked to contain the dramatic conflict inside the script. A volunteer stood up front to control the children. They converted the old storeroom into a gallery. Brown Uncle stitched each handmade costume. Two delegates from the hill council sat in the front row. At the final moment the red curtain slowly rose.
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/ˈkʌmfərt/
noun
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a state of physical ease and freedom from pain or distress
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The soft chair gave him great comfort. |
cold comfort |
something that offers little consolation
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ease, relief, support, solace, convenience
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discomfort, distress, pain
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seek comfort, provide comfort, comfort zone, physical comfort, emotional comfort
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🎖️
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/kəˈmænd/
verb
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commanded
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commanded
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commands
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commanding
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to give an order authoritatively; to control or direct
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The general commanded the soldiers to move forward. |
at your command |
ready to serve or act at someone's order
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order, direct, instruct, control, demand
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obey, request, follow
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give a command, command authority, command attention, command respect
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💬
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/ˈkɒm.ent/
noun
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a verbal or written remark expressing an opinion or reaction
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She posted a kind comment on my photo. |
no comment |
refusal to answer a question or give an opinion
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remark, observation, statement, feedback
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silence, quiet
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make a comment, post a comment, critical comment, positive comment
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⚖️
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/kəmˈpeər/
verb
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compared
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compared
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compares
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comparing
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to examine the similarities and differences between two or more things
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The teacher asked us to compare two poems. |
compare notes |
to exchange information or opinions on a subject
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contrast, evaluate, match, measure, analyze
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differentiate, separate
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compare results, compare prices, compare data, compare favorably
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💻
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/kəmˈpjuːt/
verb
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computed
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computed
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computes
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computing
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To calculate or determine by using a computer or mathematical methods.
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The software can compute the total cost in seconds. |
compute the odds |
to calculate the probability of an outcome
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calculate, reckon, estimate, process, figure out
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guess, ignore
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compute result, compute data, compute power, compute value
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💡
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/ˈkɑn.sept/
noun
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an abstract idea; a general notion or understanding of something; a plan or intention
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The concept of democracy is based on the idea that people should govern themselves. |
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idea, notion, thought, principle
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reality, fact, concrete example
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basic concept, new concept, concept development
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😟
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/kənˈsɜːrn/
noun/verb
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concerned
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concerned
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concerns
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concerning
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to relate to or affect; a matter of worry or interest
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Environmental issues concern all of us. |
of concern |
something that causes worry or interest
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worry, anxiety, interest, care, matter
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indifference, unconcern
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main concern, express concern, raise concern, serious concern
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🧑🏫
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/ˈkɒndʌkt/ (noun), /kənˈdʌkt/ (verb)
noun, verb
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conducted
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conducted
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conducts
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conducting
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to organize or carry out; or a person's behavior
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The teacher conducted the exam fairly. |
conduct oneself |
to behave in a particular manner
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manage, carry out, perform, behavior, demeanor
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mismanage, neglect, misconduct
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conduct research, conduct business, professional conduct
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✅
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/kənˈfɜːrm/
verb
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confirmed
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confirmed
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confirms
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confirming
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to establish the truth, accuracy, or validity of something
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The hotel will confirm your reservation by email. |
confirm receipt |
to acknowledge that something has been received
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verify, validate, affirm, approve, corroborate
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deny, reject, contradict
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confirm booking, confirm details, confirm attendance, confirm identity
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🔗
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/kəˈnɛkt/
verb
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connected
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connected
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connects
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connecting
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to join or link two or more things together
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The new bridge will connect the two cities. |
connect the dots |
to understand the relationship between different ideas or facts
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link, join, attach, unite, couple
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separate, disconnect, divide
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connect to, connect with, connect directly, connect easily
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✅
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/kənˈsɛnt/
noun
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permission for something to happen or agreement to do something
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She gave her consent before the operation. |
with your consent |
with your permission or agreement
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permission, approval, agreement, authorization
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refusal, denial, rejection
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give consent, obtain consent, written consent, parental consent
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💬
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/kənˈsʌlt/
verb
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consulted
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consulted
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consults
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consulting
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To seek advice or information from someone with expertise.
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You should consult a doctor before starting the treatment. |
consult with |
to discuss something with someone before making a decision
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advise, confer, discuss, recommend, counsel
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ignore, neglect, disregard
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consult a doctor, consult an expert, consult the lawyer, consult with colleagues
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📞
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/ˈkɒntækt/
noun/verb
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contacted
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contacted
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contacts
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contacting
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Communication or connection with someone.
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You should contact your doctor if symptoms persist. |
lose contact |
to stop communicating with someone
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communication, link, connection, touch
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disconnection, separation
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make contact, personal contact, emergency contact, direct contact
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📦
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/kənˈteɪn/
verb
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contained
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contained
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contains
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containing
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To hold or have something inside.
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The box contains old photographs. |
contain excitement |
to control or hold back excitement
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hold, include, comprise, enclose, involve
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release, exclude, free
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contain information, contain chemicals, contain damage, contain anger
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🎮
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/kənˈtroʊl/
verb
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controlled
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controlled
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controls
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controlling
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to have power over; to manage or regulate
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She controls the company's financial decisions. |
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manage, regulate, command, govern
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release, free, lose, abandon
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control yourself, control emotions, remote control, under control
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🔄
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/kənˈvɜːrt/
verb
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converted
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converted
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converts
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converting
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to change from one form to another; to transform
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We can convert this room into an office. |
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change, transform, modify, alter, switch
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maintain, preserve, keep, retain
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convert to, convert into, convert from, easily convert
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👗
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/ˈkɒstjuːm/
noun
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a set of clothes worn to represent a particular character, culture, or occasion
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She wore a beautiful costume for the Halloween party. |
in full costume |
wearing a complete outfit or disguise
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attire, outfit, clothing, dress, apparel
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nudity, simplicity
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wear a costume, traditional costume, Halloween costume, stage costume
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🏡
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/ˈkɒtɪdʒ/
noun
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a small simple house, typically in the countryside
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They spent their vacation in a cozy cottage by the lake. |
cottage industry |
a small-scale business operated from home
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hut, cabin, lodge, bungalow, house
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mansion, palace
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small cottage, country cottage, stone cottage, lakeside cottage
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🏛️
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/ˈkaʊn.səl/
noun
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an assembly of people chosen or elected to make decisions or advise on matters
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The city council voted to improve public transportation. |
council of war |
a meeting of military leaders to discuss strategy
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committee, board, panel, assembly, group
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individual, autocrat
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city council, council meeting, student council, council member
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🪟
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/ˈkɜː.tən/
noun
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a piece of cloth that hangs down to cover a window or divide a room
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She pulled back the curtain to let the sunlight in. |
draw the curtain |
to end something or bring it to a close
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drape, blind, shade, screen, hanging
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exposure, openness
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open the curtain, close the curtain, heavy curtain, window curtain
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