Before winter arrived, Rasel built the base for a new community kitchen on the Lalmati campus. He taught every child about the acid in lemons to keep chemical safety in mind. Titli, the chief aide, kept the schedule precise. Volunteers converted the old auto garage into a hot meal station. Each day mothers arrived with their baby to sit by the heaters. The local bank donated funds for milk and blankets. Rasel said, 'The core of this effort is standing beside our neighbors.' Kids lined up with their favorite stuffed bear while waiting for soup. A nearby café sent warm beer bread for the adult volunteers. Whenever the northern wind would blow, everyone held the tents steady. They stored gathered coal safely inside the stoves to keep the warmth. Newly arrived families received donated coat layers. Meherab filled a small coin box to buy treats for the children. Trina said, 'Without this community club, how would we have responded so fast?' When government officers visited, Titli reminded them to cite the local researcher in the report. Jon brought a bulk supply of rice from a megastore. Businessman Khaled handed over emergency cash. After long shifts, Sumi rested her tired chin against the wall and exhaled. They prepared nutritious chip snacks to energize the young volunteers. Every cord on the heaters was secured with special tape.
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🍋
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/ˈæsɪd/
noun
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a chemical substance that reacts with bases and has a sour taste
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Lemons contain citric acid. |
acid test |
a decisive test to prove effectiveness
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sour, sharp, biting, corrosive
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alkaline, basic
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acid rain, citric acid, hydrochloric acid, acid test
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🧑💼
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/eɪd/
noun
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An assistant or helper, especially to an important person.
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The senator’s aide organized the meeting with journalists. |
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assistant, helper, deputy, supporter
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leader, boss
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presidential aide, close aide, trusted aide
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🚗
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/ˈɔːtoʊ/
noun
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A motor vehicle, especially a car.
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He drove his auto to the market. |
auto industry |
The industry that designs, manufactures, and sells cars.
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car, automobile, vehicle, motorcar
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bicycle, pedestrian
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auto repair, auto industry, auto parts, auto shop
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👶
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/ˈbeɪbi/
noun
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a very young child, especially one newly or recently born
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The baby is sleeping peacefully in the crib. |
cry like a baby |
to cry loudly and uncontrollably
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infant, child, newborn, toddler
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adult, grown-up
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baby boy, baby girl, baby food, baby care
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🏦
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/bæŋk/
noun/verb
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banked
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banked
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banks
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banking
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an institution where money is kept and managed; or to tilt in movement (like an airplane or riverbank)
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She deposited the money in the bank. |
break the bank |
to cost too much money or use up all of one's resources
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financial institution, lender, depository, slope, edge
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debt, withdrawal, poverty
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bank account, bank loan, river bank, bank balance, break the bank
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🏛️
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/beɪs/
noun, verb
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based
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based
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bases
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basing
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The lowest part or foundation of something; or to establish something upon.
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The company is based in London. |
base on |
To use as a foundation or starting point.
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foundation, bottom, support, root, ground
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top, peak
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strong base, base camp, military base, based on, base level
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🐻
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/bɛər/
verb, noun
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bore
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borne
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bears
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bearing
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to carry, endure, or give birth to; also refers to a large wild animal
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She could not bear the pain any longer. |
bear in mind |
to remember or consider something
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endure, tolerate, carry, support, sustain
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avoid, refuse, deny
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bear responsibility, bear the cost, bear fruit, bear in mind
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🍺
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/bɪər/
noun
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An alcoholic drink made from yeast-fermented malt flavored with hops.
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He ordered a glass of cold beer at the bar. |
beer belly |
A large stomach caused by drinking too much beer.
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ale, lager, brew, pint
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water, juice
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cold beer, draft beer, bottle of beer, beer mug
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💨
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/bloʊ/
verb, noun
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blew
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blown
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blows
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blowing
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To move air, or to send out a stream of air from the mouth.
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The wind blew the papers off the table. |
blow off steam |
To release strong emotions or energy by doing something active.
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gust, puff, exhale, strike, blast
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inhale, calm
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blow away, blow out, blow up, blow over
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📦
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/bʌlk/
noun, verb
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bulked
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bulked
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bulks
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bulking
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The mass or large size of something; to gain mass or volume.
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He bought rice in bulk to save money. |
bulk up |
To increase in size or muscle mass.
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mass, volume, size, magnitude, heap
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smallness, portion, fragment
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in bulk, bulk order, bulk materials, bulk up
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💵
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/kæʃ/
noun
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money in the form of bills or coins, not checks or credit
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She paid the bill in cash. |
cash cow |
a business or product that generates steady profit
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money, currency, funds, capital, notes
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credit, debt
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cash payment, cash flow, cash register, cash in hand
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🙂
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/tʃɪn/
noun
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the part of the face below the mouth
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He rested his chin on his hand while thinking. |
keep your chin up |
to remain cheerful in a difficult situation
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jaw, face, cheekbone
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n/a
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double chin, chin up, strong chin, square chin
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🍟
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/tʃɪp/
noun, verb
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chipped
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chipped
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chips
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chipping
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A small piece broken off from something; or to cut or break a small piece from something.
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He accidentally chipped the edge of the table. |
a chip on one’s shoulder |
Holding a grudge or feeling resentment about something.
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fragment, splinter, shard, flake, sliver
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whole, intact, complete
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potato chip, wood chip, chip away, chip in
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📖
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/saɪt/
verb
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cited
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cited
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cites
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citing
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To refer to or quote a source as evidence or justification.
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She cited several studies to support her argument. |
cite chapter and verse |
to give exact details or precise references
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quote, reference, mention, allude, invoke
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ignore, overlook, suppress
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cite a source, cite an example, cite as evidence, cite authority
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🏏
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/klʌb/
noun
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an organization of people with a common interest; also a place for social gatherings or entertainment
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He joined the local tennis club to meet new people. |
in the club |
to be part of a group with shared membership or experience
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association, group, society, organization, team
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individual, outsider
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sports club, social club, night club, join a club, club member
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🪨
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/koʊl/
noun
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a black or dark brown rock used as fuel, formed from decomposed plant matter
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The factory still uses coal as its main source of energy. |
carry coals to Newcastle |
to do something that is unnecessary or redundant
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charcoal, fuel, lignite, anthracite
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gas, oil
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burn coal, coal mine, coal industry, coal power, coal reserves
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🧥
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/koʊt/
noun/verb
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coated
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coated
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coats
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coating
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an outer garment worn outdoors, or a layer covering something
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She wore a red coat to keep warm in the winter. |
coat of paint |
a single layer of paint applied to a surface
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jacket, cloak, covering, overcoat, layer
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undress, expose
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winter coat, fur coat, coat of paint, coat pocket
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🪙
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/kɔɪn/
noun, verb
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coined
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coined
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coins
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coining
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A flat piece of metal used as money; as a verb, to invent a new word or phrase.
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The government decided to coin a new term for the program. |
coin a phrase |
To invent or create a new expression
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currency, money, cash, token
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bill, note
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coin money, coin a phrase, coin collection, coin toss
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🪢
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/kɔːrd/
noun
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a long, thin, flexible string or rope
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He tied the package with a strong cord. |
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rope, string, twine, cable
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none
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electric cord, cord of wood, leather cord, tie with cord
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🌍
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/kɔːr/
noun
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the central or most important part of something
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Honesty is at the core of their values. |
to the core |
completely and thoroughly
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center, nucleus, heart, essence, foundation
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surface, exterior, outside
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core values, core team, core issue, core principle
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