accidentally
/ˌæksəˈdɛnəɫi/, /ˌæksəˈdɛntəɫi/
adverbhappening by chance and without planning in advance
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1. People accidentally drop items in toilets all the time.
2. Success happens accidentally.
3. Ever accidentally lose a sock?
4. Shoot real gun, accidentally.
5. Accidentally sext your parents.
realistic
/ˌɹiəˈɫɪstɪk/
adjectiveconcerned with or based on something that is real or practical
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1. The second part of the hack is also realistic.
2. - This clip is pretty realistic.
3. Unfortunately, this clip is realistic.
4. All his fights are super realistic.
5. This stance is very realistic.
everlasting
/ˌɛvɝˈɫæstɪŋ/
adjectiveenduring indefinitely, without end or limit
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1. Who wants an everlasting gobstopper?
2. It's like an everlasting gobstopper.
3. To receive everlasting life.
4. "It's an everlasting gobstopper."
5. - Get me an everlasting gobstopper.
story
/ˈstɔɹi/
nouna description of events and people either real or imaginary
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1. Our story begins in the year 1963.
2. I wrote the story about Mexico's biggest pipeline explosion.
3. Every grain tells a story.
4. Story checks out.
5. First kiss story.
to exchange
/ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/
verbto give something to someone and receive something else from them
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1. They can hug each other and exchange those plasmids to exchange useful abilities.
2. They can hug each other and exchange those plasmids to exchange useful abilities.
3. Valley exchanges one tiger for one dog.
4. The whales exchange a stream of calls.
5. The following day, the couple exchanged vows once more in a Hindu ceremony.
unusual
/ənˈjuˌʒuəɫ/, /ənˈjuʒwəɫ/
adjectivenot commonly happening or done
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1. this thing is unusual.
2. This countertop is kind of unusual.
3. Marcus Atillius’ battles with Hilarus and Lucius were unusual.
4. Today's attempt is unusual.
5. Full sentences felt unusual.
to mend
/ˈmɛnd/
verbto fix something that is damaged or broken so it can work or be used again
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1. Eventually, the fences between certain abolitionists and women’s suffragists did mend.
2. Some things can mend in time.
3. "Mend".
4. You can mend a relationship.
5. I've mended those bridges now.
forbidden
/ˈfɔɹbɪdən/, /fɝɹˈbɪdən/
adjectivenot allowed or permitted to be done
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1. - It's absolutely forbidden.
2. Seeing the forbidden comes at a cost.
3. Seeing the forbidden comes at a cost.
4. Their forbidden love only draws them closer together.
5. Shout forbidden words at Jade.
birth
/ˈbɝθ/
nounthe event or process of a baby being born
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1. The pager gave birth to texting.
2. -Giving birth.
3. Every possible combination of particles and every possible scenario gives birth to a different universe.
4. Shortly afterwards, the woman gave birth to a great number of children.
5. Every failure gives birth to a new opportunity.
pregnant
/ˈpɹɛɡnənt/
adjectivedescribing a woman or a female animal that carries a baby inside her or its body
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1. My foot is pregnant.
2. My wife is pregnant.
3. The princess gets pregnant.
4. Your wife is pregnant?
5. Christopher's sister, Coleen, is pregnant.
to expect
/ɪkˈspɛkt/
verbto be pregnant and awaiting the birth of a child
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1. Future expected inflation.
2. Many other drops expected.
3. Narcissists will often expect favorable treatment from those around them.
4. Four years later, the couple was expecting another baby.
5. So expect more online features in games like Watch Dogs and Assassin's Creed.
baby
/ˈbeɪbi/
nouna child who is very young, usually too young to walk or speak
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1. The team must also decide if the focus will be on domestic sales or if the baby food will be exported to foreign countries.
2. A male baby horse is called a colt.
3. - Baby, baby did boo boo?
4. Make babies.
5. Having babies?
to weigh
/ˈweɪ/
verbto discover how heavy someone or something is
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1. All flavors weigh the same amount in the UK.
2. So, five plain tenders in the UK weighs 230 grams.
3. Weighed my options.
4. The rod itself weighed thirteen pounds.
5. A single cubic centimeter of a neutron star weighs 400 million tons.
born
/ˈbɔɹn/
adjectivebrought to this world through birth
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1. So, this is the Born This Way Multi-Use Sculpting Concealer.
2. Just Born was actually looking for jelly bean technology.
3. Just Born decided to ramp up production of these gooey treats.
4. James: NOW YOU'RE A FULLY-FLEDGED BORN AND BRED ANGELINO.
5. So maybe the majority of first borns are all successful perfectionists, like myself.
due
/ˈdju/, /ˈdu/
adjectivescheduled or appointed to happen at a certain time
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1. Member states paid their dues.
2. So maybe a couple more revisions on that homework are due?
3. And due process requires simply an equable forum.
4. So our compliments are due all around.
5. Two, just before 6291 was due in.
marriage
/ˈmɛɹɪdʒ/
nounthe formal and legal relationship between two people who are married
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1. The average age at marriage is rising in many countries, too.
2. Lack of jobs and new marriage patterns are causing changes in many countries.
3. From a practical standpoint, marriage lowers the risk of mass sedition.
4. Because an affair destroys marriage.
5. Marriages erode one text at a time.
divorced
/dɪˈvɔɹst/
adjectiveno longer married to someone because the marriage has been legally ended
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1. We're divorced.
2. - Okay. - 1.52% of you are divorced.
3. You get divorced.
4. - You're divorced?
5. We're divorced.
engaged
/ɛnˈɡeɪdʒd/
adjectivehaving formally agreed to marry someone
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1. You're engaged.
2. At this point, combat is definitely engaged.
3. Get engaged.
4. Kids are more engaged with open possibilities.
5. - We're engaged.
married
/ˈmɛɹid/
adjectivehaving a wife or husband
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1. My husband and I are married.
2. Get married.
3. Get married.
4. Get married.
5. - Stay married.
widowed
/ˈwɪdoʊd/
adjectivereferring to an individual whose spouse has died and who has not remarried
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1. His niece speaking with Abc News, her WIDOWED aunt is still On Board.
2. They BECAME friends after James Baker was WIDOWED.
3. James baker had been WIDOWED.
single
/ˈsɪŋɡəɫ/
adjectivenot in a relationship or marriage
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1. Spain experienced the country's single biggest job loss on record.
2. Every ten billion years one single grain of sand falls to the bottom.
3. Muslims believe that God sent Muhammad as the final prophet to bring people back to the one true religion, which involves the worship of, and submission to, a single and all-powerful God.
4. Hit singles.
5. Pairs, singles.
death
/ˈdɛθ/
nounthe end of life; the act of dying
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1. The body is subsequently taken away for a detailed examination that will establish the cause and time of the victim's death.
2. If this necrosis, or tissue death, happens after a sting, permanent scars may remain on a victim's skin.
3. She sniffs for the smell of the humus and the trees, but the only smell she detects is that of death.
4. Moreover, the death of a presidential candidate does not create a vacancy.
5. Commitment means death.
to die
/ˈdaɪ/
verbto no longer be alive
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1. She told me that my mother died in hospital.
2. At least five migrant children have died in government custody since September.
3. In the U.S., where about 200,000 people die from air pollution yearly, an unknown number of lives are also being spared.
4. My mom died.
5. An old man died ♪ - ♪
dead
/ˈdɛd/
adjectivenot alive anymore
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1. The kind old woman is now dead.
2. Now this feels like a dead weight like a dumbbell I'm pushing around.
3. One wrong move, one little accident, and now the whole top section of my phone is dead.
4. My husband is dead.
5. The securities analysts is dead.
to miss
/ˈmɪs/
verbto feel sad because we no longer can see someone or do something
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1. One of them was missing a pairing.
2. Miss my kids.
3. 95% of the time the kids are always missing practices.
4. Man: Hey, pardon me, miss.
5. Miss your bruh.
alive
/əˈɫaɪv/
adjectivenot dead; living
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1. Surface tension keeps a whole underwater menagerie alive.
2. This artwork is alive.
3. A few Windows updates later and the system is alive.
4. Five is alive.
5. The symbiosis of man and reptile keeps alive the ancestral codes of the great river of black waters.
by chance
/baɪ tʃˈæns/
adverbwithout any deliberate intent or planning
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lifelike
/ˈɫaɪˌfɫaɪk/
adjectivehaving the appearance or qualities that closely resemble or imitate real life
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1. Others favor a less lifelike approach.
2. - Where to buy lifelike bearded mannequin?
3. and it sounded really lifelike.
4. This one looks more lifelike.
5. It's shockingly lifelike.
never-ending
/ˌnɛvɝˈɛndɪŋ/
adjectivecontinuing or going on without ever coming to an end, without cessation, or without conclusion
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1. But it was a difficult period in American Life with those never-ending LINES to gas stations and American Hostages in IRAN.
2. A never-ending QUEST to ensure those WORDS ring true for every Single American.
3. Instead of a never-ending BLANKET lockdown causing SEVERE long-term Public Health Consequence Consequences.
4. It would be never-ending I
5. And if anything, I think of Never-Ending Story, which is like: "Bastion!"
to swap
/ˈswɑp/
verbto give something to a person and in return receive something else
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1. The parents will now swap duties.
2. LEGOLAND swaps swaps Volvo car.
3. Swap your regular coffee with matcha tea, rooibos tea, lemon water or golden milk.
4. - Swapped. -
5. Swap outfits.
rare
/ˈɹɛɹ/
adjectiveextremely uncommon and happening or done infrequently
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1. Restaurant visits are rare.
2. Titan arum is rare.
3. The elements at periodic table below are rare.
4. Reliance on taxation was rare.
5. Surrogate mothers like Sandra are rare.
original
/ɝˈɪdʒənəɫ/
adjectiveexisting at the start of a specific period or process
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1. So bring originals.
2. So originals are thicker. -
3. Will you follow dogma, or will you be original?
4. None of us are truly original.
5. - Much of this building is original.
to repair
/ɹɪˈpɛɹ/
verbto restore something to a good condition; to fix something that is damaged, broken, or not working properly
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1. The country's infrastructure and economy need repair.
2. Who repaired the bridges?
3. His grace repairs people.
4. Then repair the wall surface.
5. Then repair the drywall and paint.
to allow
/əˈɫaʊ/
verbto let someone or something do a particular thing
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1. Some cities have even passed laws that allow Segways to travel only on sidewalks.
2. Allow ample recovery and rest time.
3. Allow room for dialogue.
4. No voices allowed.
5. No voices allowed.
honeymoon
/ˈhəniˌmun/
nouna holiday taken by newlyweds
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1. Honeymoons, dream vacations, the world is your oyster.
2. On my honeymoon, when I got four of them.
3. Honeymoon over.
4. Jacqueline John F. Kennedy honeymooned here.
5. Honeymoon plans.
to get married
/ɡɛt mˈæɹɪd/
phraseto legally become someone's wife or husband
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1. You've seen people accomplish dreams, Get Married, MOVE into their houses.
2. You've seen people accomplish dreams, Get Married, MOVE into their houses.
to split up
/splˈɪt ˈʌp/
verbto end a romantic relationship or marriage
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1. The August tariff threats were split up.
2. So the powers split up.
3. 10 teenagers split up.
4. Her pride split up recently.
5. Thankfully, this couple eventually split up.
to remarry
/ɹiˈmɛɹi/
verbto marry again after the death of a previous spouse or after a divorce
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1. Jeff's mom remarried.
2. Shortly thereafter, his father remarried.
3. Your ex remarried.
4. The widows and widowers remarried right away.
5. Then, her father remarried.
anniversary
/ˌænəˈvɝsɝi/
nounthe date on which a special event happened in a previous year
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1. - Your anniversary was two months ago.
2. Anniversary blend is a unique blend every year.
3. What is the anniversary?
4. One year anniversaries are acceptable.
5. "You mean our anniversary?"
to have
/ˈhæv/
verbto be pregnant or give birth to a baby
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1. The arrangement had mutual benefits for the public and the museum.
2. Apparently, the human nose has about one thousand different types of olfactory neurons.
3. One clan in the USA - Clan Donald - has 4,000 families.
4. Another brilliant physicist, Alexander Friedmann, had also reached the same conclusion.
5. The city has a massive migrant workforce.
to afford
/əˈfɔɹd/
verbto be able to pay the cost of something
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1. While some wealthy homeowners can afford private firefighting crews, the vast majority of firefighters work for the government.
2. So can the poorest people in the world afford those devices?
3. Dreams afford a separation of soul and body.
4. Meanwhile, fewer people could afford a ride.
5. This property still affords you, however, tremendous development opportunity.
colleague
/ˈkɑɫiɡ/
nounsomeone with whom one works
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1. A colleague was physically there.
2. My colleague brought her dog, her very small dog, DJ, in today.
3. Hopefully young colleagues will continue the research on this very exciting period of mankind.
4. The woman loved her colleague.
5. The woman loved the colleague.
funeral
/ˈfjunɝəɫ/
nouna religious ceremony in which people bury or cremate a dead person
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1. Honestly, funerals suck.
2. Funerals are illegal.
3. - Funerals are expensive.
4. Funerals are even more devastating.
5. For a brief time, funerals were somewhat of an elaborate affair in ancient Rome.