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

#1 📄 ••••••	photocopy /ˈfəʊtəʊˌkɒpi/ noun, verb ••••••	- ••••••	photocopied ••••••	photocopied ••••••	photocopies ••••••	photocopying ••••••	a copy of a document made using a photocopying machine; to make such a copy ••••••	Please photocopy these documents before the meeting. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	copy, duplicate, reproduction, facsimile ••••••	original, handwritten ••••••	make a photocopy, photocopy machine, photocopy documents, photocopy papers ••••••
#1 😌 ••••••	relaxed /rɪˈlækst/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	free from tension or stress; calm and comfortable ••••••	She felt relaxed after listening to soft music. ••••••	relaxed attitude ••••••	a calm and easy-going way of thinking or behaving ••••••	calm, at ease, comfortable, unworried, peaceful ••••••	tense, stressed, anxious ••••••	relaxed mood, relaxed atmosphere, feel relaxed, relaxed style ••••••
#1 📜 ••••••	reciter /rɪˈsaɪtər/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a person who recites or repeats something aloud from memory, especially poetry, prayers, or formal texts ••••••	The reciter delivered the poem with clarity and emotion. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	orator, declaimer, speaker, narrator, reader ••••••	listener, audience ••••••	poem reciter, Quran reciter, skilled reciter, public reciter ••••••
#1 🔔 ••••••	rattle /ˈrætəl/ noun, verb ••••••	- ••••••	rattled ••••••	rattled ••••••	rattles ••••••	rattling ••••••	to make a rapid series of short, sharp sounds; a device or object that makes such a sound ••••••	The loose window began to rattle in the strong wind. ••••••	rattle someone's cage ••••••	to deliberately annoy or unsettle someone ••••••	clatter, jangle, shake, disturb, unsettle ••••••	calm, soothe, silence ••••••	rattle loudly, rattle the windows, baby rattle, bones rattle ••••••
#1 ❝ ••••••	quotation /kwəʊˈteɪʃən/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a group of words taken from a text or speech and repeated exactly; an estimated price given for goods or services ••••••	The article opened with a famous quotation from Shakespeare. ••••••	quotation marks ••••••	punctuation used to show the exact words someone has said or written ••••••	quote, citation, excerpt, passage, saying ••••••	originality, paraphrase ••••••	direct quotation, famous quotation, price quotation, exact quotation, cite a quotation ••••••
#1 👁️ ••••••	pupil /ˈpjuːpəl/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a student, especially a young one; the central opening of the eye that lets in light ••••••	The pupil listened carefully to the teacher during class. ••••••	star pupil ••••••	an exceptionally good or successful student ••••••	student, learner, schoolchild, apprentice, trainee ••••••	teacher, instructor, tutor ••••••	primary school pupil, star pupil, diligent pupil, dilated pupil ••••••
#1 🏆 ••••••	proudly /ˈpraʊdli/ adverb ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	in a way that shows pride or satisfaction; with a sense of honor or achievement ••••••	She proudly displayed her achievements to her family. ••••••	wear proudly ••••••	to show something with pride and confidence ••••••	confidently, honorably, triumphantly, self-respectingly ••••••	shamefully, humbly ••••••	proudly announce, proudly display, proudly present, proudly wear ••••••
#1 🗣️ ••••••	pronunciation /prəˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃən/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the way a word or language is spoken; the act or result of pronouncing words ••••••	Her pronunciation of French words has improved significantly. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	enunciation, articulation, diction, utterance ••••••	mispronunciation, silence ••••••	correct pronunciation, clear pronunciation, standard pronunciation, pronunciation guide ••••••
#1 👑 ••••••	princess /ˈprɪn.ses/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a female royal family member, especially the daughter of a king or queen; a woman regarded as noble, cherished, or elegant ••••••	The princess waved to the crowd from the palace balcony. ••••••	princess treatment ••••••	special, luxurious, or very kind treatment given to someone ••••••	royal daughter, duchess, noblewoman, heiress, lady ••••••	commoner, peasant ••••••	crown princess, fairy-tale princess, princess dress, princess castle ••••••
#1 🤴 ••••••	prince /prɪns/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a male member of a royal family, especially the son of a king or queen; a ruler of a principality ••••••	The prince addressed the nation on his birthday. ••••••	Prince Charming ••••••	an idealized, perfect romantic partner ••••••	heir, royal, duke, sovereign, noble ••••••	commoner, peasant ••••••	crown prince, young prince, royal prince, prince and princess ••••••
#1 ✅ ••••••	prepared /prɪˈpɛrd/ adjective; verb (past and past participle of prepare) ••••••	- ••••••	prepared ••••••	prepared ••••••	prepares ••••••	preparing ••••••	made ready in advance; having made plans or taken steps beforehand ••••••	She was fully prepared for the final exam. ••••••	be prepared ••••••	to be ready for something that may happen ••••••	ready, organized, equipped, primed, arranged ••••••	unprepared, unready, careless ••••••	well prepared, fully prepared, properly prepared, mentally prepared ••••••
#1 🕊️ ••••••	post-war /ˌpoʊstˈwɔːr/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	relating to the period after a war has ended ••••••	The country experienced rapid economic growth in the post-war years. ••••••	post-war era ••••••	the historical period following a war ••••••	after-war, postconflict, peacetime, postbellum ••••••	wartime, pre-war ••••••	post-war period, post-war economy, post-war society, post-war reconstruction ••••••
#1 📮 ••••••	post office /ˈpoʊst ˌɒfɪs/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a public building or agency where mail is sent, received, and other postal services are provided ••••••	I went to the post office to mail a package. ••••••	post office box (P.O. box) ••••••	a locked mailbox at the post office used to receive mail ••••••	mail office, postal office, post, postal facility ••••••	home, private residence ••••••	local post office, main post office, post office box, post office hours, post office counter ••••••
#1 🍍 ••••••	pineapple /ˈpaɪnˌæpəl/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a tropical fruit with a rough spiky skin, sweet yellow flesh, and a leafy crown ••••••	She added fresh pineapple to the fruit salad. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	ananas, tropical fruit, pineapple fruit, bromeliad fruit ••••••	vegetable, root crop ••••••	fresh pineapple, pineapple juice, pineapple slice, ripe pineapple, canned pineapple ••••••
#1 📦 ••••••	pick up /pɪk ʌp/ phrasal verb ••••••	- ••••••	picked up ••••••	picked up ••••••	picks up ••••••	picking up ••••••	to lift something; to collect or receive someone or something; to learn or acquire gradually; to improve or increase ••••••	She picked up the book from the floor. ••••••	pick up the pace ••••••	to start moving or working faster ••••••	lift, collect, gather, acquire, retrieve ••••••	drop, leave, abandon ••••••	pick up a phone, pick up speed, pick up skills, pick up a habit ••••••
#1 🍜 ••••••	noodles /ˈnuːdəlz/ noun (plural) ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	long, thin strips of dough made from flour, water, or eggs, cooked and eaten as food ••••••	She cooked noodles with vegetables for dinner. ••••••	use your noodle ••••••	to think carefully; to use your brain ••••••	pasta, ramen, vermicelli, spaghetti, soba ••••••	rice, bread ••••••	instant noodles, rice noodles, fried noodles, noodle soup, bowl of noodles ••••••
#1 📊 ••••••	percent /pərˈsɛnt/ noun; adverb ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a proportion out of one hundred; by each hundred ••••••	Sales increased by ten percent this year. ••••••	percent sign (%) ••••••	the symbol used to represent percent ••••••	percentage, proportion, rate, share ••••••	whole, total ••••••	percent of, by percent, interest rate percent ••••••
#1 🪙 ••••••	penny /ˈpɛni/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a small coin of low value; a very small amount of money ••••••	He found a penny on the sidewalk and smiled. ••••••	a penny for your thoughts ••••••	used to ask someone what they are thinking about ••••••	cent, coin, copper, small change ••••••	dollar, fortune ••••••	spend a penny, save a penny, shiny penny, old penny ••••••
#1 🛣️ ••••••	pavement /ˈpeɪvmənt/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a hard paved surface such as a road or sidewalk; the act or result of paving ••••••	She walked along the pavement to reach the bus stop. ••••••	pound the pavement ••••••	to walk the streets actively in order to find work or achieve something ••••••	sidewalk, roadway, footpath, paving, asphalt ••••••	dirt, grass, soil ••••••	pavement surface, cracked pavement, wet pavement, pavement stones ••••••
#1 🛂 ••••••	passport /ˈpɑːsˌpɔːrt/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	an official government document that identifies a person and allows them to travel internationally ••••••	She renewed her passport before traveling abroad. ••••••	passport to success ••••••	something that enables or guarantees success ••••••	travel document, identity document, pass, visa booklet ••••••	ban, restriction ••••••	valid passport, foreign passport, passport control, passport application ••••••
#1 🏛️ ••••••	parliamentary /ˌpɑːrləˈmɛntri/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	relating to a parliament or its members; relating to a system of government with parliamentary authority ••••••	The country follows a parliamentary form of government. ••••••	parliamentary system ••••••	a system of government in which the executive derives its legitimacy from the legislature ••••••	legislative, congressional, governmental, representative ••••••	presidential, autocratic ••••••	parliamentary system, parliamentary democracy, parliamentary debate, parliamentary election ••••••
#1 👨‍👧 ••••••	papa /ˈpɑːpə/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	an informal or affectionate term for one’s father ••••••	Papa is picking me up from school today. ••••••	papa bear ••••••	a father who is very protective of his family ••••••	dad, daddy, father, pa, pop ••••••	mother, mom, mama ••••••	love papa, ask papa, papa and mama, papa bear ••••••
#1 🌳 ••••••	outdoors /ˌaʊtˈdɔːrz/ adverb; noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	outside a building; the natural environment outside ••••••	We spent the whole afternoon outdoors enjoying the fresh air. ••••••	outdoorsy type ••••••	a person who enjoys outdoor activities ••••••	outside, open air, exterior, wilderness ••••••	indoors, inside ••••••	outdoors activities, sleep outdoors, live outdoors, enjoy the outdoors ••••••
#1 📋 ••••••	organizer /ˈɔːrɡənaɪzər/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a person who arranges or coordinates activities, events, or groups; a tool or item used to keep things in order ••••••	She worked as the main organizer of the international conference. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	coordinator, planner, arranger, manager, administrator ••••••	disorganizer, disruptor, mess-maker ••••••	event organizer, community organizer, professional organizer, meeting organizer ••••••
#1 🤔 ••••••	oddly /ˈɒdli/ adverb ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	in a strange or unusual way; unexpectedly ••••••	Oddly, he didn’t seem upset by the bad news. ••••••	oddly enough ••••••	used to say that something is surprising or unexpected ••••••	strangely, unusually, peculiarly, bizarrely ••••••	normally, typically, ordinarily ••••••	oddly enough, oddly shaped, oddly quiet, oddly familiar ••••••
#1 🍁 ••••••	october /ɒkˈtoʊbər/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the tenth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar ••••••	The weather becomes cooler in October. ••••••	October Revolution ••••••	the 1917 Russian revolution that led to the rise of the Soviet government ••••••	tenth month, fall month, autumn month ••••••	april, may ••••••	early October, late October, October festival, October weather ••••••
#1 🚫 ••••••	occupied /ˈɒkjʊpaɪd/ adjective; verb (past participle) ••••••	- ••••••	occupied ••••••	occupied ••••••	occupies ••••••	occupying ••••••	being in use or taken; filled or lived in; controlled or held by force ••••••	The room is occupied, so please wait outside. ••••••	occupied territory ••••••	an area controlled by foreign or military forces ••••••	busy, taken, engaged, inhabited, seized ••••••	vacant, free, empty ••••••	occupied room, occupied seat, fully occupied, military occupied, occupied territory ••••••
#1 🍂 ••••••	november /noʊˈvɛmbər/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the eleventh month of the year in the Gregorian calendar ••••••	November is often cool and quiet before winter begins. ••••••	November rain ••••••	rainy or gloomy weather associated with late autumn ••••••	Nov., eleventh month, late autumn month ••••••	May, June, July ••••••	early November, late November, November weather, November rain ••••••
#1 🔔 ••••••	notification /ˌnəʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	an official or formal notice or message informing someone of something; an alert delivered by a system or device ••••••	You will receive a notification when your application is approved. ••••••	push notification ••••••	an automatic alert sent to a device from an app or service ••••••	alert, notice, message, announcement, advisory ••••••	silence, concealment ••••••	send a notification, receive a notification, system notification, official notification, push notification ••••••
#1 ⚖️ ••••••	normalize /ˈnɔːrməlaɪz/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	normalized ••••••	normalized ••••••	normalizes ••••••	normalizing ••••••	to bring something back to a normal or standard condition; to make something conform to a standard ••••••	The government took steps to normalize relations with neighboring countries. ••••••	normalize relations ••••••	to restore normal diplomatic or social relations ••••••	standardize, regularize, stabilize, harmonize, adjust ••••••	disrupt, destabilize, abnormalize ••••••	normalize data, normalize relations, normalize behavior, normalize process ••••••