🌜 Present Continuous 🌛

The construction workers are building a new school in the neighborhood.

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Tracy thought they left the oven on. Tracy quickly rushed home.
- (Tracy) I'm sorry I'm late. I had to go back home because I thought I left the oven on.
- I do that sometimes too. It's really nerve-wracking.
- Yes but it's weird because I wasn't even using it this morning.
- I think it was because you baked all yesterday.
- Right, I was tired this morning when I left so I was just having anxiety about it.
- Well I'm glad you checked anyway. Better safe than sorry.

💡 Example 💡 growing

growing (noun): Some of these unhappy emigrants felt a general sinking of all their mental and bodily energies, without, however, experiencing the growings of hunger.

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✳ atmosphere (noun)

Sounds:
- /ˈæt.məsˌfɪə(ɹ)/ (UK)
- /ˈætməsˌfɪɹ/ (US)

Forms:
- atmospheres (plural)

atmosphere (noun) senses:
1. The gases surrounding the Earth or any astronomical body.
2. The air in a particular place.
3. (figuratively) The conditions (such as music, illumination etc.) that can influence the mood felt in an environment.
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🌜 Future Simple 🌛

By next summer, they will have completed a world tour with their band.

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- We finally get a chance to meet.
- Thank you for meeting me here.
- It's no problem.
- I need to speak with you about your daughter.
- Is there something wrong?
- I enjoy having your daughter in my class.
- I'm glad to hear it.
- She is a great addition to my class.
- You don't have anything bad to say about her?
- She is always behaving herself, and she's so smart.
- I am so happy that she's doing okay.
- I'm more than happy having her in my class.

💡 Example 💡 ursicide

ursicide (noun): It was entirely proper and in order to slay a deer or two while in the deer woods, and they did bring in a choice specimen or two for camp use or for friends at home. But Fernaldus was touched with ursimania. He would become an ursicide. The notion of possessing a bearskin rug pleased his fancy, and over the hill, in a tangle beside the brook, he had come across fresh signs of a monster Bruin.

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🌜 Future Simple 🌛

We will witness the rise of AI-powered robots.

✳ beat (noun)

Sounds:
- /biːt/

Forms:
- beats (plural)

beat (noun) senses:
1. A stroke; a blow.
2. A pulsation or throb.
3. (music) A pulse on the beat level, the metric level at which pulses are heard as the basic unit. Thus a beat is the basic time unit of a piece.
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✳ beat (verb)

Forms:
- beats (present, singular, third-person)
- beating (participle, present)
- beat (past)
- beaten (participle, past)
- beat (colloquial, especially, participle, past)
- beat (infinitive)

beat (verb) senses:
1. (transitive) To hit; to strike.
2. (transitive) To strike or pound repeatedly, usually in some sort of rhythm.
3. (intransitive) To strike repeatedly; to inflict repeated blows; to knock vigorously or loudly.
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✳ beat (adj)

Sounds:
- /bɛt/

Forms:
- more beat (comparative)
- most beat (superlative)

beat (adj) senses:
1. (US slang) Exhausted.
2. Dilapidated, beat up.
3. (African-American Vernacular and gay slang) Having impressively attractive makeup.
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Addison fulfilled Alex's mission instead of them because Alex was not as capable an agent as Addison.
- (Addison) This is the last time I want to step in for Alex
- I guess Alex should really ask for some more training on the missions
- I think that would be a good idea because I won't always be around to save him
- I guess I'll ask him to start working harder and taking things more seriously around here
- sounds like a smart idea