to get
/ˈɡɛt/, /ˈɡɪt/
verb
to receive or come to have something
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1Have you got any hobbies?
2My sister's got a little hotel by the sea.
3- You get a whole bunch of clothes in that washing machine!
4We just got a really good photographer.
5It got a laugh.
to have
/ˈhæv/
verb
to hold, possess, or own an object or a quality
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1The arrangement had mutual benefits for the public and the museum.
2Apparently, the human nose has about one thousand different types of olfactory neurons.
3One clan in the USA - Clan Donald - has 4,000 families.
4Another brilliant physicist, Alexander Friedmann, had also reached the same conclusion.
5The city has a massive migrant workforce.
to lose
/ˈɫuz/
verb
to be deprived of or stop having someone or something
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1Mr. Todd lost all his investment, and after that both he and Smell-O-Vision were out of the movie business.
2She doesn't want to lose her grandmother again.
3Lost in the world of imagination, I forgot my sad, lonely existence for a while, and was happy.
4It also makes you sleepy, and you lose your appetite and thirst.
5But this just kind of feels like a hideous way to lose your sword.
to meet
/ˈmit/
verb
to come together in a place with others to do something special
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1Merchants from all over the continent met to trade their goods, but there was one problem: too many currencies in circulation.
2Meanwhile his halting, gauche attempts to seduce women were met by ridicule and rejection.
3Guys, meet video game researcher and level-30 demon slayer, Dr. Patrick Markey.
4yes guys, meet my blogging camera. -
5- Meet a giant fish like a boss.
to win
/ˈwɪn/
verb
to become the most successful, the luckiest, or the best in a game, race, fight, etc.
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1- The sub wins.
2- The sub wins.
3Your mom won.
4All right, next cup wins.
5Your sister won this round.
to be
/bi/
verb
used when naming, or giving description or information about people, things, or situations
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1Lack of jobs and new marriage patterns are causing changes in many countries.
2Is the poor man one of your family then?
3A society of surveillance is just one step away from a society of submission.
4One farm in Sweden is even making moose cheese.
5His most successful business as a teenager was running a lottery.
to do
/ˈdu/
verb
to perform an action or activity that is not mentioned by name
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1Long ago, people did not understand infection.
2Do you believe the allegations against Roy Moore?
3In the larger scheme of things, those things don't change your narrative.
4She does that little laugh.
5Moreover, the death of a presidential candidate does not create a vacancy.
to eat
/ˈit/
verb
to put food into the mouth, then chew and swallow it
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1They are eating breakfast.
2'It's not my fault that I can't eat or rest.
3Do you eat something when you're working on a tedious project?
4Even the cats eat good cheese here.
5Eat more chicken.
to speak
/ˈspik/
verb
to use one's voice to express a particular feeling or to communicate information
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1The tall lady speaks to Alissa.
2Actions speak louder than words.
3The grandmothers speak a different language.
4The statistics speak for themselves.
5She speaks her mind.
to sing
/ˈsɪŋ/
verb
to use our voice in order to produce musical sounds in the form of a tune or song
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1He didn’t sing, but instead delivered a monologue during one of the band’s songs.
2Let´s sing a song together.
3In most music, the performer sings the words.
4A Bollywood actor sang a line on a DVD in a cafe.
5hotdogs hotdogs Sing it.

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