π£ Conversation π£
Jesse was writing ideas from coworkers and a coworker had an idea for a supplier so Jesse wrote the name on the board.
- (Jesse) So good being a team leader when your team mates are cooperative.
- Heard you guys ran into trouble with some supplier issue?
- Yeah, I rounded everyone up and told them to do some research. In less than two hours Harry was able to provide me a plan.
- Did you go ahead with it?
- Not yet, in the meantime I wrote their name and details on the board and the strategy team is going to take a closer look.
- Good stuff.
Jesse was writing ideas from coworkers and a coworker had an idea for a supplier so Jesse wrote the name on the board.
- (Jesse) So good being a team leader when your team mates are cooperative.
- Heard you guys ran into trouble with some supplier issue?
- Yeah, I rounded everyone up and told them to do some research. In less than two hours Harry was able to provide me a plan.
- Did you go ahead with it?
- Not yet, in the meantime I wrote their name and details on the board and the strategy team is going to take a closer look.
- Good stuff.
π Present Continuous π
I am attending a photography exhibition to admire the work.
I am attending a photography exhibition to admire the work.
π£ Conversation π£
Jan was involved in everything, mentoring Bailey and improving her life.
- (Jan) you're such a good person bailey I like talking to you about life
- thanks Jan you're a great friend
- I just want to make sure that you have good life goals and are on the right path
- thanks I want to try a lot to be successful
- I like mentoring you and I want to see you do well
- thank you
Jan was involved in everything, mentoring Bailey and improving her life.
- (Jan) you're such a good person bailey I like talking to you about life
- thanks Jan you're a great friend
- I just want to make sure that you have good life goals and are on the right path
- thanks I want to try a lot to be successful
- I like mentoring you and I want to see you do well
- thank you
β³ urge (noun)
Sounds:
- /ΙΛdΝ‘Κ/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ΙdΝ‘Κ/ (General-American)
Forms:
- urges (plural)
urge (noun) senses:
1. A strong desire; an itch to do something.
Sounds:
- /ΙΛdΝ‘Κ/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ΙdΝ‘Κ/ (General-American)
Forms:
- urges (plural)
urge (noun) senses:
1. A strong desire; an itch to do something.
β³ urge (verb)
Forms:
- urges (present, singular, third-person)
- urging (participle, present)
- urged (participle, past)
- urged (past)
- urge (infinitive)
urge (verb) senses:
1. (transitive) To press; to push; to drive; to impel; to force onward.
2. (transitive) To put mental pressure on; to ply with motives, arguments, persuasion, or importunity.
3. (transitive) To provoke; to exasperate.
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Forms:
- urges (present, singular, third-person)
- urging (participle, present)
- urged (participle, past)
- urged (past)
- urge (infinitive)
urge (verb) senses:
1. (transitive) To press; to push; to drive; to impel; to force onward.
2. (transitive) To put mental pressure on; to ply with motives, arguments, persuasion, or importunity.
3. (transitive) To provoke; to exasperate.
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π‘ Example π‘ Fixit
Fixit (name): Terho declined to say whether the Finns party would propose a "Fixit"-vote after Britons opted last week for "Brexit", but said it should be one of the main issues of the 2019 elections. "If the people back it, then we should have a vote if we'll stay or leave."
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Fixit (name): Terho declined to say whether the Finns party would propose a "Fixit"-vote after Britons opted last week for "Brexit", but said it should be one of the main issues of the 2019 elections. "If the people back it, then we should have a vote if we'll stay or leave."
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π£ Conversation π£
After Austin stayed out all night drinking again, Sydney read Austin the riot act.
- (Sydney) Austin needs to stop drinking all the time and causing this trouble.
- I know, he is getting out of hand.
- When he got back last night I read him the riot act.
- Do you think he will listen this time?
- I really hope so.
- Me too.
After Austin stayed out all night drinking again, Sydney read Austin the riot act.
- (Sydney) Austin needs to stop drinking all the time and causing this trouble.
- I know, he is getting out of hand.
- When he got back last night I read him the riot act.
- Do you think he will listen this time?
- I really hope so.
- Me too.
β³ night (noun)
Sounds:
- /naΙͺt/ (UK, US)
- /nΚΙͺt/ (Scottish, UK)
Forms:
- nights (plural)
night (noun) senses:
1. (countable) The period between sunset and sunrise, when a location faces far away from the sun, thus when the sky is dark.
2. (astronomy, countable) The period of darkness beginning at the end of evening astronomical twilight when the sun is 18 degrees below the horizon, and ending at the beginning of morning astronomical twilight.
3. (law, countable) A period of time often defined in the legal system as beginning 30 minutes after sunset, and ending 30 minutes before sunrise.
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Sounds:
- /naΙͺt/ (UK, US)
- /nΚΙͺt/ (Scottish, UK)
Forms:
- nights (plural)
night (noun) senses:
1. (countable) The period between sunset and sunrise, when a location faces far away from the sun, thus when the sky is dark.
2. (astronomy, countable) The period of darkness beginning at the end of evening astronomical twilight when the sun is 18 degrees below the horizon, and ending at the beginning of morning astronomical twilight.
3. (law, countable) A period of time often defined in the legal system as beginning 30 minutes after sunset, and ending 30 minutes before sunrise.
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β³ night (verb)
Forms:
- nights (present, singular, third-person)
- nighting (participle, present)
- nighted (participle, past)
- nighted (past)
night (verb) senses:
1. To spend a night (in a place), to overnight.
Forms:
- nights (present, singular, third-person)
- nighting (participle, present)
- nighted (participle, past)
- nighted (past)
night (verb) senses:
1. To spend a night (in a place), to overnight.
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