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Addison needed dinner but was very busy, she threw a hot pocket into the microwave.
- (Addison) I am so hungry right now.
- What are in the mood for eating?
- Honestly I don't even feel like cooking right now.
- You can always heat up one of those hot pockets.
- Oh yeah! I had forgotten about those. I will heat one up now.
- Does it taste good?
ADVISER
adviser (noun)

Sounds:
- /ædˈvaɪ.zə(ɹ)/ (UK)
- /ædˈvaɪ.zɚ/ (US)

Forms:
- advisers (plural)

adviser (noun) senses:
1. one who advises
🌜 Future Simple 🌛

The future will witness the rise of AI-generated artwork and music.
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- Let's see if we forget anything.
- Oh, we need an umbrella. The weather is so changeable in that area.
- Yes, let's go. Lock the door, please.
- All right.
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- What ' s the problem? Things are getting out of hand. You keep sticking your nose where it doesn ' t belong.
- What do you mean?
- Now, I am responsible for training new staff, but you keep overriding my authority by trying to pose your methods. I know you are a hotshot college graduate with something to prove. But I don ' t like your way.
COUNCIL
🌜 Past Continuous 🌛

We were studying ancient civilizations, unraveling the mysteries of the past.
KEEP
keep (verb)

Sounds:
- /kiːp/
- [kʰip̚]

Forms:
- keeps (present, singular, third-person)
- keeping (participle, present)
- kept (participle, past)
- kept (past)

keep (verb) senses:
1. To continue in (a course or mode of action); not to intermit or fall from; to uphold or maintain.
2. To remain faithful to a given promise or word.
3. To maintain possession of.
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keep (noun)

Forms:
- keeps (plural)

keep (noun) senses:
1. (historical) The main tower of a castle or fortress, located within the castle walls.
2. The food or money required to keep someone alive and healthy; one's support, maintenance.
3. (obsolete) The act or office of keeping; custody; guard; care; heed; charge; notice.
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zombie theory (noun): The best example of a zombie theory is the one-time giant of American sociological theory, structural functionalism.

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🌜 Present Continuous 🌛

The construction workers are building a new house.
BULLET
bullet (noun)

Sounds:
- /ˈbʊl.ɪt/

Forms:
- bullets (plural)

bullet (noun) senses:
1. A projectile, usually of metal, shot from a gun at high speed.
2. (informal) An entire round of unfired ammunition for a firearm, including the projectile, the cartridge casing, the propellant charge, etc.
3. Ammunition for a sling or slingshot which has been manufactured for such use.
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bullet (verb)

Forms:
- bullets (present, singular, third-person)
- bulleting (participle, present)
- bulleted (participle, past)
- bulleted (past)

bullet (verb) senses:
1. (transitive, informal) To draw attention to (text) by, or as if by, placing a graphic bullet in front of it.
2. (intransitive, informal) To speed, like a bullet.
3. (transitive, informal) To make a shot, especially with great speed.
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