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Lesson 471 - Mask Toggle

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

#1 🚬 ••••••	smoker /ˈsmoʊkər/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A person who smokes tobacco or other substances ••••••	He is a heavy smoker and tries to quit every year. ••••••	chain smoker ••••••	A person who smokes cigarettes one after another, without pause ••••••	tobacco user, cigarette smoker, nicotine addict, puffing person ••••••	non-smoker, teetotaler ••••••	heavy smoker, chain smoker, occasional smoker, former smoker ••••••
#1 👕 ••••••	sweatshirt /ˈswɛtʃɜːrt/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A casual, long-sleeved pullover garment, typically made of cotton or fleece, worn for warmth or comfort. ••••••	He wore a grey sweatshirt while jogging in the park. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	jumper, pullover, hoodie, fleece ••••••	tank top, T-shirt ••••••	cotton sweatshirt, grey sweatshirt, sports sweatshirt, oversized sweatshirt ••••••
#1 🌞 ••••••	sunday /ˈsʌn.deɪ/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	The day of the week between Saturday and Monday; often considered a day of rest or worship. ••••••	We usually relax at home on Sunday. ••••••	Sunday best ••••••	The finest clothes worn on Sundays or for special occasions. ••••••	weekend day, day of rest, Sabbath ••••••	weekday, workday ••••••	Sunday morning, Sunday brunch, Sunday service, lazy Sunday ••••••
#1 📝 ••••••	summarize /ˈsʌməraɪz/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	summarized ••••••	summarized ••••••	summarizes ••••••	summarizing ••••••	To give a brief statement of the main points of something ••••••	She summarized the report in just a few minutes. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	condense, outline, recap, abridge, encapsulate ••••••	expand, elaborate, detail ••••••	summarize a report, summarize findings, summarize points, summarize information ••••••
#1 🧳 ••••••	suitcase /ˈsuːt.keɪs/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A portable rectangular container for carrying clothes and personal items when traveling ••••••	She packed her clothes into a suitcase for the trip. ••••••	kick the suitcase down the road ••••••	To postpone dealing with a problem or responsibility ••••••	luggage, bag, valise, trunk, carry-on ••••••	handbag, purse ••••••	open a suitcase, pack a suitcase, carry a suitcase, check a suitcase ••••••
#1 🍼 ••••••	sucking /ˈsʌkɪŋ/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	sucked ••••••	sucked ••••••	sucks ••••••	sucking ••••••	Drawing in a liquid, air, or other substance through the mouth or a tube by creating a vacuum; also used figuratively for something unpleasant or ineffective ••••••	The baby is sucking on a pacifier. ••••••	suck it up ••••••	to endure a difficult situation without complaining ••••••	slurping, drawing, imbibing, absorbing ••••••	blowing, spitting ••••••	sucking sound, sucking motion, sucking reflex, sucking power ••••••
#1 🤦 ••••••	stupidity /stjuːˈpɪdəti/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	lack of intelligence or common sense ••••••	His stupidity caused a lot of problems for the team. ••••••	in all one's stupidity ••••••	despite being foolish or lacking sense ••••••	foolishness, ignorance, senselessness, absurdity, silliness ••••••	intelligence, wisdom, cleverness ••••••	act of stupidity, sheer stupidity, display of stupidity, remarkable stupidity ••••••
#1 🏚️ ••••••	storehouse /ˈstɔːrhaʊs/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A place where goods, supplies, or valuables are stored; a repository ••••••	The warehouse acted as a storehouse for all the imported goods. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	warehouse, depot, repository, cache, storeroom ••••••	market, open space ••••••	storehouse of knowledge, storehouse of ideas, food storehouse, grain storehouse ••••••
#1 ⛔ ••••••	stoppage /ˈstɒpɪdʒ/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	The act of stopping or ceasing; a halt in operation or activity ••••••	The sudden stoppage of the train caused delays for all passengers. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	halt, interruption, cessation, pause, blockage ••••••	continuation, flow, progress ••••••	work stoppage, stoppage time, sudden stoppage, stoppage of service ••••••
#1 🤢 ••••••	stomach ache /ˈstʌmək eɪk/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Pain in the stomach or abdominal area ••••••	I have a stomach ache after eating too much. ••••••	tummy troubles ••••••	informal term for stomach discomfort ••••••	abdominal pain, bellyache, indigestion, upset stomach ••••••	wellness, comfort ••••••	severe stomach ache, mild stomach ache, chronic stomach ache ••••••
#1 🟫 ••••••	sticky /ˈstɪki/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	having the quality of adhering or clinging; difficult to remove or deal with ••••••	The candy is too sticky to eat with your hands. ••••••	stick to your guns ••••••	to remain firm in your beliefs or decisions ••••••	tacky, adhesive, clingy, gooey ••••••	slippery, smooth ••••••	sticky note, sticky situation, sticky surface, sticky fingers ••••••
#1 🏅 ••••••	sportsman /ˈspɔːrtsmən/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A person who is skilled in sports or enjoys participating in athletic activities. ••••••	He is a true sportsman, always fair and respectful to his opponents. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	athlete, competitor, player, sports enthusiast ••••••	non-athlete, sedentary person ••••••	professional sportsman, amateur sportsman, sportsman spirit, sportsman attitude ••••••
#1 🤕 ••••••	sore /sɔːr/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	painful or aching, usually in a specific part of the body ••••••	After the long run, my legs were sore. ••••••	a sore point ••••••	a sensitive topic that causes discomfort or anger ••••••	painful, aching, tender, inflamed, sensitive ••••••	comfortable, painless, unhurt ••••••	sore muscles, sore throat, feel sore, extremely sore ••••••
#1 🤧 ••••••	sneeze /sniːz/ verb, noun ••••••	- ••••••	sneezed ••••••	sneezed ••••••	sneezes ••••••	sneezing ••••••	to expel air involuntarily from the nose and mouth due to irritation; the act of sneezing ••••••	I had to sneeze during the meeting. ••••••	bless you ••••••	said to someone after they sneeze to wish them well ••••••	sternutation, expel, sniffle, cough ••••••	inhale, hold ••••••	sneeze loudly, sneeze repeatedly, sneeze into tissue, sneeze reflex ••••••
#1 🚬 ••••••	smoking /ˈsmoʊ.kɪŋ/ noun/adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	smoking ••••••	The act of inhaling and exhaling the smoke of tobacco or other substances; wearing a tuxedo (adjective, formal context). ••••••	Smoking is prohibited inside the building. ••••••	smoking gun ••••••	A piece of evidence that proves a crime or wrongdoing ••••••	tobacco use, puffing, inhaling smoke, chain-smoking ••••••	non-smoking, abstaining ••••••	smoking area, smoking habit, smoking ban, smoking cessation ••••••
#1 🛠️ ••••••	repairer /rɪˈpɛərə/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a person whose job is to fix damaged or broken things ••••••	The repairer fixed the broken washing machine quickly. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	technician, fixer, mender, mechanic, serviceman ••••••	destroyer, breaker ••••••	computer repairer, phone repairer, skilled repairer, local repairer ••••••
#1 💌 ••••••	sincerely /sɪnˈsɪrli/ adverb ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	with genuine feelings; honestly and truly ••••••	I sincerely hope you recover soon. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	honestly, genuinely, truly, faithfully, wholeheartedly ••••••	falsely, insincerely ••••••	sincerely apologize, sincerely regret, sincerely hope, sincerely wish ••••••
#1 ✂️ ••••••	shorten /ˈʃɔːrtn/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	shortened ••••••	shortened ••••••	shortens ••••••	shortening ••••••	To make something shorter in length, duration, or extent ••••••	She decided to shorten her speech to fit the time limit. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	abridge, trim, reduce, cut, condense ••••••	lengthen, extend, elongate ••••••	shorten the distance, shorten the time, shorten the skirt, shorten the trip ••••••
#1 🪒 ••••••	shave /ʃeɪv/ verb, noun ••••••	- ••••••	shaved ••••••	shaved ••••••	shaves ••••••	shaving ••••••	To remove hair from the body, typically using a razor; the act of removing hair ••••••	He likes to shave every morning before work. ••••••	close shave ••••••	a narrow escape from danger ••••••	trim, clip, cut, scrape, groom ••••••	grow, ignore ••••••	shave your beard, shave daily, shave closely, wet shave ••••••
#1 🪡 ••••••	sewing /ˈsoʊ.ɪŋ/ noun/verb ••••••	- ••••••	sewed ••••••	sewn ••••••	sews ••••••	sewing ••••••	The activity or skill of joining fabric using a needle and thread ••••••	She enjoys sewing her own clothes on weekends. ••••••	needle and thread ••••••	Tools used for sewing; often refers to sewing in general ••••••	stitching, mending, tailoring, embroidery, quilting ••••••	ripping, tearing ••••••	sewing machine, sewing kit, hand sewing, sewing pattern ••••••
#1 ⚙️ ••••••	set-up /ˈsɛt ʌp/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	The arrangement or organization of something; a planned structure or scheme ••••••	The company presented a new set-up for the office layout. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	arrangement, organization, layout, configuration ••••••	disorganization, chaos ••••••	office set-up, set-up process, technical set-up ••••••
#1 🍂 ••••••	september /sɛpˈtɛmbər/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	The ninth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar ••••••	My birthday is in September, and I always celebrate it with friends. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	ninth month, autumn month, fall month ••••••	January, February ••••••	September weather, September festival, September holidays, September meeting ••••••
#1 ↔️ ••••••	separately /ˈsɛp.ər.ət.li/ adverb ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	in a way that is apart or individually; not together ••••••	They decided to travel separately to the conference. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	individually, independently, apart, alone ••••••	together, jointly ••••••	handled separately, treated separately, arranged separately ••••••
#1 🔹 ••••••	separated /ˈsɛpəreɪtɪd/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	divided or disconnected from something else; not together ••••••	They have been living in separated houses since the divorce. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	divided, detached, isolated, apart, disconnected ••••••	joined, united, connected ••••••	separated by distance, separated from, legally separated, emotionally separated ••••••
#1 🤫 ••••••	secretly /ˈsiː.krət.li/ adverb ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	in a way that is hidden or not known by others ••••••	She secretly planned a surprise party for her friend. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	covertly, stealthily, quietly, privately ••••••	openly, publicly, visibly ••••••	secretly admire, secretly hope, secretly wish ••••••
#1 📅 ••••••	saturday /ˈsætərdeɪ/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	The day of the week between Friday and Sunday; traditionally the sixth day of the week ••••••	We are going to the beach on Saturday. ••••••	Saturday night special ••••••	An inexpensive or improvised firearm; also refers to casual activities done on Saturday night ••••••	weekend day, Sabbath, sixth day, weekend ••••••	Monday, weekday ••••••	Saturday morning, Saturday night, next Saturday, every Saturday ••••••
#1 ⛵ ••••••	sailing /ˈseɪ.lɪŋ/ noun, verb ••••••	- ••••••	sailed ••••••	sailed ••••••	sails ••••••	sailing ••••••	The act of traveling in a boat or ship using sails; the sport or activity of navigating a boat with sails. ••••••	We went sailing on the lake during the summer. ••••••	plain sailing ••••••	something that is easy and without problems ••••••	boating, yachting, navigating, cruising ••••••	anchoring, docking ••••••	sailing boat, sailing trip, sailing club, sailing race ••••••
#1 😢 ••••••	sadly /ˈsædli/ adverb ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	in a sorrowful or unhappy manner ••••••	She sadly waved goodbye as the train departed. ••••••	sadly ever after ••••••	used ironically to indicate a disappointing ending ••••••	unhappily, sorrowfully, regretfully, mournfully ••••••	happily, joyfully ••••••	sadly missed, sadly disappointed, sadly mistaken ••••••
#1 👑 ••••••	ruler /ˈruːlər/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A person who governs or controls a country; a straight-edged tool used for measuring or drawing lines ••••••	The ruler drew a straight line on the paper while the king was a powerful ruler of his kingdom. ••••••	rule of thumb ••••••	A general principle based on experience rather than a strict rule ••••••	sovereign, monarch, leader, measuring stick, guide ••••••	subject, citizen, follower ••••••	absolute ruler, pencil ruler, steel ruler, ruler of the country ••••••
#1 🦹 ••••••	robber /ˈrɒbər/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a person who steals property from others, often using force or threat ••••••	The robber was caught after a quick police chase. ••••••	armed robber ••••••	a robber who uses or carries a weapon during the crime ••••••	thief, burglar, bandit, mugger, looter ••••••	victim, law-abider, protector ••••••	bank robber, armed robber, masked robber, serial robber, robber gang ••••••