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to take
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/ˈkætʃ/
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to stop and hold an object that is moving through the air by hands

synonymgrab
synonymtake hold of
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In his last game, the baseball player caught a fast pitch.
The goalkeeper is going to catch the ball in the next match.
Be careful to catch the egg without breaking it.

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to miss
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/ˈmɪs/
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to fail to catch a bus, airplane, etc.

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I missed my flight because I arrived at the airport too late.
She missed the school bus because she forgot her backpack.
She overslept and missed her morning bus to work.

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to go
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/ˈɡoʊ/
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to travel or move from one location to another

synonymlocomote
synonymmove
synonymtravel
antonymstay in place

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to go
foot
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/ˈfʊt/
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the body part that is at the end of our leg and we stand and walk on

synonymhuman foot
synonympes
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He rested his foot on the ottoman to relax.
She tapped her foot nervously while waiting for the results.
She kicked the soccer ball with her foot.
What is a "foot"?

A foot is the lowermost part of the human leg, specifically the extremity that comes into contact with the ground. It consists of various bones, joints, muscles, and ligaments that work together to provide support, balance, and locomotion. The foot is responsible for absorbing shock during walking and running, adapting to different surfaces, and propelling the body forward. It contains a complex arch structure that helps distribute body weight and maintain stability. The foot is a vital anatomical structure for mobility, providing a foundation for standing, walking, and engaging in various activities. Understanding the anatomy and function of the foot is crucial for overall lower limb health and biomechanics.

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to ride
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/ˈɹaɪd/
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to sit on open-spaced vehicles like motorcycles or bicycles and be in control of their movements

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The friends are riding bikes in the park.
She rides her bike to work every day.
Participants in the off-road rally eagerly prepared to ride their dirt bikes through challenging trails in the desert.

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to ride
bicycle
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/ˈbaɪsɪkəɫ/
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a vehicle with two wheels that we ride by pushing its pedals with our feet

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synonymcycle
synonymwheel
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They are buying a new bicycle for their daughter's birthday.
I love the feeling of the wind in my hair when I ride my bicycle.
He wears a helmet for safety when riding his bicycle.
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/ˈskutɝ/
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a light motor vehicle with a floorboard on which the rider puts their legs, and with wheels of usually small size

synonymmotor scooter
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The scooter has become a popular mode of transportation for short distances in urban areas.
Many children use a push scooter to have fun while getting some exercise at the park.
He enjoys riding his scooter around the neighborhood to run errands and meet friends.
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/ˈhɔɹs/
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an animal that is large, has a tail and four legs, and we use for racing, pulling carriages, riding, etc.

synonymEquus caballus
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The majestic horse galloped across the open field.
My dream is to one day own a beautiful horse.
What is a "horse"?

The horse is a large, herbivorous mammal known for its long legs, flowing mane, and powerful physique, with a history of domestication by humans for thousands of years for various purposes such as transportation, agriculture, and sports. Horses come in various breeds, sizes, and colors, and are known for their speed, strength, and endurance. They are social animals that typically live in herds and communicate through body language and vocalizations. Horses have played a significant role in human history and continue to be valued for their companionship, work, and recreational activities such as riding, racing, and showing.

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/ˈɫuz/
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to be deprived of or stop having someone or something

antonymkeep
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The town lost power during the blackout.
She lost her hearing as a result of the loud explosion.
If you don't take precautions, you might lose your belongings in a crowded place.

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/ˈweɪ/
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a method or style according to which something is done

synonymfashion
synonymmanner
synonymmode
synonymstyle
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They developed a way to reduce waste in their manufacturing process.
The chef demonstrated the traditional way of preparing the dish.
His way of solving problems is always creative and effective.
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/ˈkɹɔs/
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to go across or to the other side of something

synonymcover
synonymcut across
synonymcut through
synonymget across
synonymget over
synonympass over
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The pedestrian crosses the street at the designated crosswalk.
The students are crossing the campus to reach the library.
She has crossed this desert multiple times in her adventurous journeys.

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road
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/ˈɹoʊd/
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a wide path made for cars, buses, etc. to travel along

synonymroute
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The city widened the road to handle more traffic.
There's a dedicated road for pedestrians and cyclists along the riverbank.
The old town is accessible by a charming narrow cobblestone road.
road
to drive
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/ˈdɹaɪv/
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to control the movement and the speed of a car, bus, truck, etc. when it is moving

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You should drive with both hands on the steering wheel.
I usually drive to school, but today I'm taking the bus.
Please be careful and drive within the speed limit.

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to drive
town
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/ˈtaʊn/
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an area with human population that is smaller than a city and larger than a village

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They decorate the town square for holidays and special occasions.
They organize community events in town to bring people together.
She volunteers at the town library to help with organizing books.
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/ˈweɪt/
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to not leave until a person or thing is ready or present or something happens

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to give somebody a lift
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/ɡˈɪv ˌɛsbˈiː ɐ lˈɪft/
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to provide transport for someone by offering them a ride in the vehicle one is driving

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Can you give me a lift to the airport?
Can you give me a lift to the airport tomorrow morning?
Can you give me a lift home after the party?
to [give] {sb} a lift
travel
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/ˈtɹævəɫ/
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the act of going to a different place, usually a place that is far

synonymtraveling
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to buy
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/ˈbaɪ/
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to get something in exchange for paying money

synonymacquire
synonympurchase
antonymsell
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I always buy fresh products from the local farmers' market.
Let's buy some flowers for her birthday.
Did you remember to buy tickets for the concert this weekend?

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/ˈtɪkət/, /ˈtɪkɪt/
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a piece of paper or card that shows you can do or get something, like ride on a bus or attend an event

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They checked our tickets at the entrance of the stadium.
The ticket for the bus is valid for a single journey.
He lost his ticket and had to get a new one at the ticket counter.

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/ˈɡɛt/, /ˈɡɪt/
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to reach a specific place

synonymarrive
synonymcome
antonymleave
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I got home from work a little earlier than usual.

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/ˈtɹævəɫ/
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to go from one location to another, particularly to a far location

synonymjourney
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He travels for work and often visits different cities for business meetings.

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school
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/ˈskuɫ/
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a place where children learn things from teachers

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We study different subjects like math, science, and English at school.
We have a science project due next week at school.
She takes the bus to school every morning.

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/ˈwɜrk/
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something that we do regularly to earn money

synonymemployment
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During the summer break, she took up work as a tour guide.
He's looking for part-time work to supplement his income.
She's passionate about her work as a nurse.
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London
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/ˈɫəndən/
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the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, situated in the southeastern region of the country

synonymBritish capital
synonymcapital of the United Kingdom
synonymGreater London
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/ˈʃɑp/
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a building or place that sells goods or services

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The shop on the corner sells handmade crafts and souvenirs.
The flower shop was filled with vibrant bouquets and arrangements.
She visited the local shop to pick up some groceries.

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shop
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/ɡɛt ˈɑːn/
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to enter a bus, ship, airplane, etc.

synonymboard
antonymget off
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She got on the train for her daily commute.
He got on the subway just before the doors closed.
They got on the plane and found their seats.

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on
to get on
to get off
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/ɡɛt ˈɔf/
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to leave a bus, train, airplane, etc.

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The passengers will get off the train at the station.
She got off the bus at the next stop.
The passengers were asked to get off the bus at the next stop.

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to get off
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/ˈtɹeɪn/
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a series of connected carriages that travel on a railroad, often pulled by a locomotive

synonymrailroad train
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The train traveled through beautiful countryside.
They waved goodbye from the platform as the train departed.
He prefers traveling by train because it’s more relaxing than driving.

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/ˈbəs/
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a large vehicle that carries many passengers by road

synonymautobus
synonymcharabanc
synonymcoach
synonymdouble-decker
synonymjitney
synonymmotorbus
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The bus took us to the city center where we explored the shops and attractions.
I prefer sitting near the window when I'm on the bus.
The bus arrived just in time, so I didn't have to wait long.

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/ˈtɹæm/
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a vehicle that is powered by electricity and moves on rails in a street, used for transporting passengers

synonymstreetcar
synonymtramcar
synonymtrolley
synonymtrolley car
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The tram glided smoothly along its tracks, taking commuters through the heart of the city.
The city's new tram system reduced traffic congestion by providing a reliable alternative to cars and buses.
The tram stopped at each designated station, allowing passengers to board and alight efficiently.
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to get in
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/ɡɛt ˈɪn/
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(of a train, airplane, etc.) to arrive at a particular place

synonymdraw in
synonymmove in
synonympull in
antonympull out
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The commuter train usually gets in at the downtown terminal by 7:00 AM.
The train is scheduled to get in at the station around 8:30 AM.
He was waiting at the bus stop for the last bus to get in from the city.

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to get in
car
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/kɑɹ/
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a road vehicle that has four wheels, an engine, and a small number of seats for people

synonymauto
synonymautomobile
synonymmachine
synonymmotorcar
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My father's car needs an oil change.
I drive my car to work every day.
They are selling their old car and buying a new one.
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/ˈvæn/
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a big vehicle without back windows, smaller than a truck, used for carrying people or things

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The family loaded their camping gear into the van and set off on their weekend adventure.
The band packed their instruments into the van and headed to their next gig.
She converted the old van into a cozy camper for her cross-country road trip.
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/ɡˌoʊ ˈʌp/
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to go to a higher place

synonymarise
synonymcome up
synonymlift
synonymmove up
synonymrise
synonymuprise
antonymdescend
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The rocket will go up into space tomorrow morning.
She went up the ladder to fix the roof.

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to go up
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/ˈɛskəˌɫeɪtɝ/
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a staircase that moves and takes people up or down different levels easily, often found in large buildings like airports, department stores, etc.

synonymmoving staircase
synonymmoving stairway
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The weary travelers rode the escalator down to the baggage claim area after a long flight.
The department store installed a new escalator to improve accessibility between floors for shoppers.
He stood patiently on the escalator, enjoying the leisurely ascent to the top floor of the shopping mall.
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to go by
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/ɡˌoʊ bˈaɪ/
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to pass a certain point in time

synonymelapse
synonymglide by
synonymgo along
synonymlapse
synonympass
synonymslide by
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The hours go by quickly when you're having fun.
Time seemed to go by faster during our vacation.
I watched the seasons go by as I lived in that small town.

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/ˈpɫeɪn/
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a winged flying vehicle driven by one or more engines

synonymaeroplane
synonymairplane
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The plane soared gracefully through the clouds.
The plane landed smoothly at the airport after a long flight.
We booked tickets for a plane to Paris next week.
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stair
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/ˈstɛɹ/
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a series of steps connecting two floors of a building, particularly built inside a building

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He climbed the stair to reach the second floor.
The old house has a wooden stair that creaks.
The stair is broken, be careful when you step on it.
What is a "stair"?

A stair is a series of steps designed to connect two levels within a building, allowing individuals to move from one floor to another. Typically enclosed within the structure, stairs consist of horizontal surfaces called treads for stepping on and vertical sections known as risers that support the treads. They can vary in design, including straight, curved, or spiral configurations, depending on the layout and space available. Stairs are essential for accessibility and can be constructed from a range of materials, such as wood, metal, or concrete, providing both functionality and aesthetic appeal in the interior design of a building.

stair
to take
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/ˈteɪk/
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to reach for something and hold it

synonymget hold of
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May I take your coat and hat, sir?
Please take my hand as we cross the street.
He took the cup of coffee from the table and sipped it slowly.

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