🌜 Past Simple 🌛

We hiked to the top of the mountain.

✳ type (noun)

Sounds:
- /taɪp/

Forms:
- types (plural)

type (noun) senses:
1. A grouping based on shared characteristics; a class.
2. An individual considered typical of its class, one regarded as typifying a certain profession, environment, etc.
3. An individual that represents the ideal for its class; an embodiment.
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✳ type (verb)

Forms:
- types (present, singular, third-person)
- typing (participle, present)
- typed (participle, past)
- typed (past)

type (verb) senses:
1. To put text on paper using a typewriter.
2. To enter text or commands into a computer using a keyboard.
3. To determine the blood type of.
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Audio (US)

🗣 Conversation 🗣

- Would you like to mail it by air or sea?
- Hmm ... How long will it take to mail things to the USA by air?
- About 10 days. You can send it express mail if you need it faster. It will only take three or four days.
- I want to send it by express mail. The faster, the better.
- OK, the postage is 275 yuan.
- Here you go.
- This is the receipt, please keep it. Have a good day.
- Thanks.

💡 Example 💡 capade

capade (noun): 2012, Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Amy Newmark, Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Gift of Christmas:

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🌜 Past Perfect Continuous 🌛

She had been volunteering at the animal shelter for years before she became the manager.

✳ net (noun)

Sounds:
- /nɛt/

Forms:
- nets (plural)

net (noun) senses:
1. A mesh of string, cord or rope.
2. A device made from such mesh, used for catching fish, butterflies, etc.
3. A device made from such mesh, generally used for trapping something.
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✳ net (verb)

Forms:
- nets (present, singular, third-person)
- netting (participle, present)
- netted (participle, past)
- netted (past)

net (verb) senses:
1. (transitive) To catch by means of a net.
2. (transitive, figuratively) To catch in a trap, or by stratagem.
3. To enclose or cover with a net.
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✳ net (adj)

net (adj) senses:
1. (obsolete) Good, desirable; clean, decent, clear.
2. Free from extraneous substances; pure; unadulterated; neat.
3. Remaining after expenses or deductions.
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✳ net (adv)

net (adv) senses:
1. After expenses or deductions.

Audio (US)

🗣 Conversation 🗣

- I hear your daughter graduated from high school as the valedictorian.
- Thank you.
- Where is she going to college?
- She has been admitted to Yale with a scholarship.
- Really? That's the icing on the cake. Congratulation again!
- Thank you.

🌜 Present Continuous 🌛

We are attending a yoga class for relaxation.

💡 Example 💡 doikeyt

doikeyt (noun): Der veg tsu undzer yugnt embodied the diaspora nationalist ideology of doikeyt, or “hereness," an East European Jewish political principle that championed the legitimacy of Jewish communities wherever they found themselves.

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🌜 Future Simple 🌛

They will discover a new method for sustainable waste management and recycling.