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Midnight Stage Rehearsal

Outside the studio the kids shouted 'hey' to welcome the artists. During rehearsal a light boom accidentally hit the stage post. Director Nahid asked the cast to share a group hug. Producer Nargis laughed, 'huh, I've never seen such energy.' The air on set was chilly so they ran an ice machine for mist. Actor Ria had been ill yesterday but felt strong now. The writer said, 'its heart is friendship.' They joked about cameraman Sam's strong jaw line. A drone circled above in jet style. Sound engineer Yahya shared mixing tips from his friend, a respected Jew composer. The crimson key light brightened the whole scene. Dancers used chalk to lay a circle on the floor. Before the fight scene everyone stretched their leg muscles. They closed the set lid and stored the props away. The makeup artist adjusted the bold lip shade. A carpenter sliced a wooden log to build the backdrop quickly. A fresh lot of comedic beats was added for the audience. Even late at night no one felt low on energy. The play director said, 'When I get emotional I go a little mad, but I keep going.' He added, 'Next May we are taking this show on tour.'

Emoji	Word	Images	Past	Past Participle	Third Person Singular	Gerund	Meaning	Example Sentence	Example Expression	Example Expression Meaning	Synonyms	Antonyms	Collocations

#0 👋 ••••••	hey /heɪ/ interjection ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	used to attract attention, express surprise, or greet someone ••••••	Hey, how are you doing today? ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	hello, hi, yo, hiya, greetings ••••••	goodbye, farewell ••••••	hey there, hey you, hey guys, hey man ••••••
#0 💥 ••••••	hit /hɪt/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	hit ••••••	hit ••••••	hits ••••••	hitting ••••••	to strike someone or something with force ••••••	He accidentally hit the ball into the window. ••••••	hit the nail on the head ••••••	to describe a situation or problem exactly ••••••	strike, smack, beat, punch, knock ••••••	miss, avoid, dodge ••••••	hit hard, hit the target, hit the road, hit record ••••••
#0 🤗 ••••••	hug /hʌɡ/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	hugged ••••••	hugged ••••••	hugs ••••••	hugging ••••••	to hold someone tightly in your arms to show affection or comfort ••••••	She hugged her friend before leaving for the airport. ••••••	a bear hug ••••••	a very tight and affectionate hug ••••••	embrace, cuddle, hold, squeeze, clasp ••••••	ignore, release, separate ••••••	give a hug, warm hug, tight hug, hug someone, big hug ••••••
#0 🤔 ••••••	huh /hʌ/ interjection ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	used to express confusion, surprise, or that you did not hear something ••••••	Huh? What did you say? ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	what, pardon, eh, really, oh ••••••	none, silence ••••••	say huh, huh expression, confused huh, huh reaction ••••••
#0 🧊 ••••••	ice /aɪs/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	frozen water, a solid form of water ••••••	The lake was covered with thick ice in winter. ••••••	break the ice ••••••	to start a conversation in a social situation ••••••	frost, snow, glacier, icicle ••••••	heat, fire ••••••	ice cubes, ice cream, ice skating, thin ice ••••••
#0 🤒 ••••••	ill /ɪl/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Not in good health; sick or unwell. ••••••	He has been feeling ill since yesterday. ••••••	ill at ease ••••••	feeling uncomfortable or uneasy ••••••	sick, unwell, unhealthy, ailing ••••••	healthy, well, fine ••••••	feel ill, fall ill, ill health, ill effects ••••••
#0 🔗 ••••••	its /ɪts/ pronoun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Belonging to or associated with a thing previously mentioned. ••••••	The company changed its logo last year. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	belonging, owned by, related to ••••••	others, theirs ••••••	its value, its name, its purpose, its role ••••••
#0 🦷 ••••••	jaw /dʒɔː/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the lower movable bone of the face that holds the teeth; the mouth area used for chewing and talking ••••••	The dentist examined my jaw for any signs of pain. ••••••	drop one's jaw ••••••	to be extremely surprised or shocked ••••••	chin, mouth, mandible, muzzle, jowl ••••••	skull, cranium ••••••	strong jaw, clenched jaw, jaw pain, square jaw, lower jaw ••••••
#0 ✈️ ••••••	jet /dʒɛt/ noun, verb ••••••	- ••••••	jetted ••••••	jetted ••••••	jets ••••••	jetting ••••••	A fast aircraft powered by jet engines; to travel by jet plane. ••••••	They jetted off to Paris for the weekend. ••••••	jet set ••••••	wealthy people who travel frequently for pleasure ••••••	airplane, aircraft, plane, flyer ••••••	propeller plane, subsonic flight ••••••	jet engine, private jet, jet plane, jet lag ••••••
#0 ✡️ ••••••	jew /dʒuː/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a person whose religion is Judaism or who is of Jewish descent ••••••	He is a Jew by heritage and follows Jewish customs. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Hebrew, Israelite, Semite, Jewish person ••••••	gentile, non-Jew ••••••	Jewish community, practicing Jew, observant Jew ••••••
#0 🔑 ••••••	key /kiː/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A small piece of shaped metal used to open or close locks, or something crucial and essential. ••••••	She lost the key to her apartment. ••••••	key to success ••••••	the essential factor in achieving success ••••••	essential, crucial, vital, main, important ••••••	unimportant, trivial, minor ••••••	house key, car key, key role, key point, key factor ••••••
#0 📖 ••••••	lay /leɪ/ verb ••••••	••••••	laid ••••••	laid ••••••	lays ••••••	laying ••••••	To put something down carefully in a flat position. ••••••	She laid the book on the table. ••••••	lay the foundation ••••••	to establish the base or groundwork ••••••	place, put, set, position, deposit ••••••	lift, raise ••••••	lay the table, lay eggs, lay bricks, lay emphasis ••••••
#0 🦵 ••••••	leg /lɛɡ/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	one of the limbs on which a person or animal walks and stands ••••••	He injured his leg while playing football. ••••••	stretch your legs ••••••	to walk around after sitting for a long time ••••••	limb, shank, appendage, extremity ••••••	arm, wing ••••••	leg injury, leg pain, leg muscles, broken leg ••••••
#0 🥫 ••••••	lid /lɪd/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a cover for the top of a container ••••••	She closed the lid tightly on the jar. ••••••	keep a lid on ••••••	to control or limit something ••••••	cover, cap, top, seal, closure ••••••	opening, uncover ••••••	jar lid, pot lid, plastic lid, lift the lid ••••••
#0 👄 ••••••	lip /lɪp/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	either of the two soft edges of the mouth ••••••	She smiled and bit her lower lip nervously. ••••••	bite your lip ••••••	to keep from saying something or showing emotion ••••••	mouth edge, rim, border, edge ••••••	interior, inside ••••••	lower lip, upper lip, lip balm, lip movement ••••••
#0 🌲 ••••••	log /lɒɡ/ noun, verb ••••••	••••••	logged ••••••	logged ••••••	logs ••••••	logging ••••••	A part of the trunk or a large branch of a tree that has fallen or been cut off; also to record information systematically. ••••••	The workers carried a heavy log to the truck. ••••••	sleep like a log ••••••	to sleep very deeply and soundly ••••••	timber, wood, record, register, journal ••••••	erase, delete ••••••	log book, log entry, log in, log data ••••••
#0 📦 ••••••	lot /lɒt/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A large number or amount; a group or portion. ••••••	She bought a lot of books at the fair. ••••••	cast one's lot with ••••••	to join or support a person or group ••••••	batch, group, quantity, portion, set ••••••	few, little, scarcity ••••••	a lot of, whole lot, parking lot, building lot ••••••
#0 ⬇️ ••••••	low /loʊ/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Small in amount, degree, or position; not high. ••••••	The river is at its lowest level in years. ••••••	low profile ••••••	avoiding public attention or staying unnoticed ••••••	small, slight, short, minimal, weak ••••••	high, tall, strong ••••••	low price, low level, low energy, low profile ••••••
#0 😡 ••••••	mad /mæd/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Very angry, insane, or foolish. ••••••	She was mad at her brother for breaking the vase. ••••••	mad as a hatter ••••••	completely crazy ••••••	angry, furious, insane, crazy, irate ••••••	calm, sane ••••••	mad at, go mad, mad idea, mad world ••••••
#0 🌸 ••••••	may /meɪ/ modal verb, noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Used to express possibility, permission, or uncertainty; also the name of the fifth month of the year. ••••••	You may leave early if you finish your work. ••••••	come what may ••••••	No matter what happens. ••••••	might, perhaps, can, possibility ••••••	cannot, must not ••••••	may occur, may happen, may I, month of May ••••••

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