๐ Present Perfect Continuous ๐
They have been playing football all afternoon.
They have been playing football all afternoon.
๐ฃ Conversation ๐ฃ
- What happened to my cup?
- I accidentally knocked it off the table and it broke. I'm really sorry.
- Don't worry about it. I've got another one I can use.
- What happened to my cup?
- I accidentally knocked it off the table and it broke. I'm really sorry.
- Don't worry about it. I've got another one I can use.
๐ก Example ๐ก wheelcraft
wheelcraft (noun): Perhaps the Darlaston company's spoked disc wheel is the one item which invites particular attention first, for it certainly represents good wheelcraft where strength without clumsiness is desired.
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wheelcraft (noun): Perhaps the Darlaston company's spoked disc wheel is the one item which invites particular attention first, for it certainly represents good wheelcraft where strength without clumsiness is desired.
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๐ Future Continuous ๐
They will be cleaning up the beach as part of the environmental campaign.
They will be cleaning up the beach as part of the environmental campaign.
โณ quarter (noun)
Sounds:
- /หk(w)ษหtษ/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /หk(w)ษษน.tษ/ (General-American)
- /หk(w)oห.tษ/ (New-Zealand)
Forms:
- quarters (plural)
quarter (noun) senses:
1. (in general sense) Each of four equal parts into which something can be divided; a fourth part.
2. (now chiefly historical) A measure of capacity used chiefly for grain or coal, varying greatly in quantity by time and location.
3. A fourth part of a pound; approximately 113 grams.
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Sounds:
- /หk(w)ษหtษ/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /หk(w)ษษน.tษ/ (General-American)
- /หk(w)oห.tษ/ (New-Zealand)
Forms:
- quarters (plural)
quarter (noun) senses:
1. (in general sense) Each of four equal parts into which something can be divided; a fourth part.
2. (now chiefly historical) A measure of capacity used chiefly for grain or coal, varying greatly in quantity by time and location.
3. A fourth part of a pound; approximately 113 grams.
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โณ quarter (adj)
quarter (adj) senses:
1. Pertaining to an aspect of a quarter.
2. (chiefly) Consisting of a fourth part, a quarter (ยนโโ, 25%).
3. (chiefly) Related to a three-month term, a quarter of a year.
quarter (adj) senses:
1. Pertaining to an aspect of a quarter.
2. (chiefly) Consisting of a fourth part, a quarter (ยนโโ, 25%).
3. (chiefly) Related to a three-month term, a quarter of a year.
โณ quarter (verb)
Forms:
- quarters (present, singular, third-person)
- quartering (participle, present)
- quartered (participle, past)
- quartered (past)
quarter (verb) senses:
1. (transitive) To divide into quarters; to divide by four.
2. (transitive) To provide housing for military personnel or other equipment.
3. (intransitive) To lodge; to have a temporary residence.
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Forms:
- quarters (present, singular, third-person)
- quartering (participle, present)
- quartered (participle, past)
- quartered (past)
quarter (verb) senses:
1. (transitive) To divide into quarters; to divide by four.
2. (transitive) To provide housing for military personnel or other equipment.
3. (intransitive) To lodge; to have a temporary residence.
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๐ฃ Conversation ๐ฃ
- Wang, I'd like you to meet my friend. Dou, this is Wang.
- Hello Wang. I'm Dou. Pleased to meet you.
- Pleased meet you, too, Mr. Dou.
- Just call me Miao Dou, Please.
- Wang, I'd like you to meet my friend. Dou, this is Wang.
- Hello Wang. I'm Dou. Pleased to meet you.
- Pleased meet you, too, Mr. Dou.
- Just call me Miao Dou, Please.
๐ Future Continuous ๐
I will be writing a series of fantasy novels to captivate readers.
I will be writing a series of fantasy novels to captivate readers.
๐ก Example ๐ก ring light
ring light (noun): So-called selfie ring lights have been big business. โA small ring light will help to lift the complexion and bring radiance to counteract any shadows that may appear,โ says Hayley Hall, a beauty influencer who has a YouTube channel and more than 27,000 Instagram followers.
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ring light (noun): So-called selfie ring lights have been big business. โA small ring light will help to lift the complexion and bring radiance to counteract any shadows that may appear,โ says Hayley Hall, a beauty influencer who has a YouTube channel and more than 27,000 Instagram followers.
Ask @wikt_en_bot for 'ring light'
โณ sex (noun)
Sounds:
- /sษks/
Forms:
- sexes (plural)
sex (noun) senses:
1. (countable) A category into which sexually-reproducing organisms are divided on the basis of their reproductive roles in their species.
2. (countable) Another category, especially of humans and especially based on sexuality or gender roles.
3. (countable) The members of such a category, taken collectively.
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Sounds:
- /sษks/
Forms:
- sexes (plural)
sex (noun) senses:
1. (countable) A category into which sexually-reproducing organisms are divided on the basis of their reproductive roles in their species.
2. (countable) Another category, especially of humans and especially based on sexuality or gender roles.
3. (countable) The members of such a category, taken collectively.
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โณ sex (verb)
Forms:
- sexes (present, singular, third-person)
- sexing (participle, present)
- sexed (participle, past)
- sexed (past)
sex (verb) senses:
1. (zoology, transitive) To determine the sex of (an animal).
2. (chiefly US, colloquial, transitive) To have sex with.
3. (chiefly US, colloquial, intransitive) To have sex.
Forms:
- sexes (present, singular, third-person)
- sexing (participle, present)
- sexed (participle, past)
- sexed (past)
sex (verb) senses:
1. (zoology, transitive) To determine the sex of (an animal).
2. (chiefly US, colloquial, transitive) To have sex with.
3. (chiefly US, colloquial, intransitive) To have sex.