🗣 Conversation 🗣

Austin allowed pets in their house and then some of the pets went to the bathroom on the floor.
- (Austin) It stinks so bad in here.
- What is that smell?
- I had some of my pets in here.
- Did they have accidents on the floor?
- Yeah.
- Oh, maybe they shouldn't be in here again until they're potty trained.

🌜 Present Perfect Continuous 🌛

They have been organizing charity events.

✳ creature (noun)

Sounds:
- /ˈkɹiːt͡ʃə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈkɹiːt͡ʃəɹ/ (General-American)
- /kɹiːˈeɪtjʊə/ (archaic)

Forms:
- creatures (plural)

creature (noun) senses:
1. A living being; an animal.
2. An unidentified, mysterious, and often monstrous animal or being.
3. (sometimes derogatory) A human.
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💡 Example 💡 descry

descry (verb): The kalender, […] hath late deſcry'd / That evill affected planet Mars, ally'd / To temporizing Mercury, conjoyn'd / I'th'houſe of Death; […]

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🗣 Conversation 🗣

- Is there anything I can do for you?
- I want to have a two-day trip around the city.
- Would you please have a look at the table? I think this one fits you.
- It's interesting. I think I will take the bus tour. By the way, what about the lodging?
- We will lodge at the indigenes ' houses. It's interesting.

🌜 Past Continuous 🌛

He was attending an important business conference to network with industry professionals.

✳ sigh (verb)

Sounds:
- /saɪ/

Forms:
- sighs (present, singular, third-person)
- sighing (participle, present)
- sighed (participle, past)
- sighed (past)
- sigh (infinitive)

sigh (verb) senses:
1. (intransitive) To inhale a larger quantity of air than usual, and immediately expel it; to make a deep single audible respiration, especially as the result or involuntary expression of fatigue, exhaustion, grief, sorrow, frustration, or the like.
2. (intransitive) To lament; to grieve.
3. (transitive) To utter sighs over; to lament or mourn over.
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✳ sigh (noun)

Forms:
- sighs (plural)

sigh (noun) senses:
1. A deep, prolonged audible inhale and exhale of breath; as when fatigued, frustrated, grieved, or relieved; the act of sighing.
2. (figuratively) a manifestation of grief; a lament.
3. (Cockney rhyming slang) A person who is bored.

✳ sigh (intj)

sigh (intj) senses:
1. An expression of fatigue, exhaustion, grief, sorrow, frustration, or the like, often used in casual written contexts.

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🌜 Future Simple 🌛

In the future, renewable energy will power space exploration and interplanetary travel.

🗣 Conversation 🗣

- I think we should home school our children when we decide to have kids.
- What? Why?
- Well, our public schools here are not very good and private school are just too expensive. I have been reading up on home schooling and it has a lot of advantages.
- Like what? I think that by doing something like that we would be isolating our children from social interaction.
- Well, first of all, I would be able to teach them everything they learn in school in a more relaxed and fun way. I also think that having a one-on-one class is much better since you can focus more on his or her strengths or weaknesses.
- I think neither your parents or mine would agree to such an idea.
- I will bring it up over Sunday brunch.
- Good luck with that!

💡 Example 💡 pound salt

pound salt (verb): He still persisted and, at that point, I guess, being born and raised in New York City, I had had enough of him and I said, 'Hey, you can go pound salt.'

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🌜 Present Continuous 🌛

The students are studying for their final exams.

🗣 Conversation 🗣

- of course i do. but not on our flag!
- every nation should have a pretty woman on their flag.