✳ enhance (verb)
Sounds:
- /ɪnˈhɑːns/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ɪnˈhæns/ (General-American)
- /ɛnˈhæns/ (General-American)
Forms:
- enhances (present, singular, third-person)
- enhancing (participle, present)
- enhanced (participle, past)
- enhanced (past)
enhance (verb) senses:
1. (obsolete) To lift, raise up.
2. To augment or make something greater.
3. To improve something by adding features.
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Sounds:
- /ɪnˈhɑːns/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ɪnˈhæns/ (General-American)
- /ɛnˈhæns/ (General-American)
Forms:
- enhances (present, singular, third-person)
- enhancing (participle, present)
- enhanced (participle, past)
- enhanced (past)
enhance (verb) senses:
1. (obsolete) To lift, raise up.
2. To augment or make something greater.
3. To improve something by adding features.
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💡 Example 💡 allocution
allocution (noun): Allocution is the dissemination of information by a central unit towards a collectivity of decentral units, the central unit being both the source and the determining actor.
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allocution (noun): Allocution is the dissemination of information by a central unit towards a collectivity of decentral units, the central unit being both the source and the determining actor.
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🗣 Conversation 🗣
- Excuse me. Where is the Beijing railway station?
- You can take the subway to get there
- How long will I take it to get there?
- It ' s takes only about 10 minutes
- May I take a bus or a taxi to get there?
- You can take No. 1 bus or taxi
- Excuse me. Sir. Where is the No. 1 bus stop?
- Pleas turn right at the traffic lights.
- Thank you very much
- Excuse me. Where is the Beijing railway station?
- You can take the subway to get there
- How long will I take it to get there?
- It ' s takes only about 10 minutes
- May I take a bus or a taxi to get there?
- You can take No. 1 bus or taxi
- Excuse me. Sir. Where is the No. 1 bus stop?
- Pleas turn right at the traffic lights.
- Thank you very much
🌜 Past Perfect 🌛
The team had won the championship before the new season began.
The team had won the championship before the new season began.
✳ legal (adj)
Sounds:
- /ˈliː.ɡəl/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈliɡəl/ (US)
Forms:
- more legal (comparative)
- most legal (superlative)
legal (adj) senses:
1. Relating to the law or to lawyers.
2. Having its basis in the law.
3. Being allowed or prescribed by law.
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Sounds:
- /ˈliː.ɡəl/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈliɡəl/ (US)
Forms:
- more legal (comparative)
- most legal (superlative)
legal (adj) senses:
1. Relating to the law or to lawyers.
2. Having its basis in the law.
3. Being allowed or prescribed by law.
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✳ legal (noun)
Forms:
- legals (plural)
legal (noun) senses:
1. (uncountable, informal) The legal department of a company.
2. (uncountable, US, Canada) Paper in sheets 8½ in × 14 in (215.9 mm × 355.6 mm).
3. (countable) A spy who is attached to, and ostensibly employed by, an embassy, military outpost, etc.
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Forms:
- legals (plural)
legal (noun) senses:
1. (uncountable, informal) The legal department of a company.
2. (uncountable, US, Canada) Paper in sheets 8½ in × 14 in (215.9 mm × 355.6 mm).
3. (countable) A spy who is attached to, and ostensibly employed by, an embassy, military outpost, etc.
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🗣 Conversation 🗣
- I need something to wash this down. Is there any juice in the fridge?
- What is that? It looks like something from a swamp!
- It's a green drink. It's supposed to be full of vitamins and minerals.
- You know, healthy eating doesn't have to make you gag.
- The sales lady said that even if I eat right, I wouldn't get enough vitamins.
- Have you ever tried it? Or are you just going to believe the sales lady?
- It's easier to drink this once a day than eat fruit and vegetables all day.
- It may take less time, but I don't know about easier. Yuck.
- I need something to wash this down. Is there any juice in the fridge?
- What is that? It looks like something from a swamp!
- It's a green drink. It's supposed to be full of vitamins and minerals.
- You know, healthy eating doesn't have to make you gag.
- The sales lady said that even if I eat right, I wouldn't get enough vitamins.
- Have you ever tried it? Or are you just going to believe the sales lady?
- It's easier to drink this once a day than eat fruit and vegetables all day.
- It may take less time, but I don't know about easier. Yuck.
💡 Example 💡 applaud
applaud (verb): It moved him to within one goal of Thierry Henry's 34 in 2004 and Henry - honoured with a statue outside the stadium on Friday - rose from his seat in the stands to applaud Van Persie.
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applaud (verb): It moved him to within one goal of Thierry Henry's 34 in 2004 and Henry - honoured with a statue outside the stadium on Friday - rose from his seat in the stands to applaud Van Persie.
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✳ increasingly (adv)
increasingly (adv) senses:
1. Increasing in amount or intensity.
increasingly (adv) senses:
1. Increasing in amount or intensity.
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