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train (noun)

Sounds:
- /tɹeɪn/
- [t̠ɹ̠˔e̞ɪn]

Forms:
- trains (plural)

train (noun) senses:
1. The elongated back portion of a dress or skirt (or an ornamental piece of material added to similar effect), which drags along the ground.
2. A trail or line of something, especially gunpowder.
3. The tail of a bird.
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train (verb)

Forms:
- trains (present, singular, third-person)
- training (participle, present)
- trained (participle, past)
- trained (past)

train (verb) senses:
1. (intransitive) To practice an ability.
2. (transitive) To teach and form (someone) by practice; to educate (someone).
3. (intransitive) To improve one's fitness.
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🌜 Present Simple 🌛

The train departs from the station.
🗣 Conversation 🗣

- yes. you really deserved this.
- you think so?
💡 Example 💡 angular

angular (adj): In overall appearance, katakana symbols are more angular in shape and hiragana are more rounded. Here are the first five sounds of each script (a, i, u, e, o). Compare these two sets of symbols and see if you can identify these features: Hiragana  あ い う え お Katakana ア イ ウ エ オ

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🌜 Past Continuous 🌛

We were going to the beach on vacation.
SNAP
snap (noun)

Sounds:
- /snæp/

Forms:
- snaps (plural)

snap (noun) senses:
1. A quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound.
2. A sudden break.
3. An attempt to seize, bite, attack, or grab.
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snap (verb)

Forms:
- snaps (present, singular, third-person)
- snapping (participle, present)
- snapped (participle, past)
- snapped (past)
- snapt (obsolete, participle, past)
- snapt (obsolete, past)

snap (verb) senses:
1. (intransitive, transitive) To fracture or break apart suddenly.
2. (intransitive) To give forth or produce a sharp cracking noise; to crack.
3. (intransitive) To attempt to seize or bite with the teeth, beak, etc.
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snap (intj)

Forms:
- snap! (canonical)

snap (intj) senses:
1. The cry used in a game of snap when winning a hand.
2. (Britain, Australia, by extension) "I've got one the same!", "Me too!"
3. (Britain) Ritual utterance of agreement (after the cry in the card game snap).
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snap (adj)

snap (adj) senses:
1. (informal, attributive) Done, made, performed, etc., quickly and unexpectedly, or without deliberation.
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🗣 Conversation 🗣

- Are you a goal-oriented person?
- Yes, I am. That's why I make plans before I do anything.
- How do you plan to do your present job?
- I want to make more contact with extra clients and use my organizational skills in the future.
🌜 Present Simple 🌛

She enjoys baking muffins.