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ceiling
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to drip
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to leak
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to look up
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phone book
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plumber
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to appeal
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finally
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idea
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only
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reason
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simple
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damaged
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injured
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to kill
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to collide
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to crash
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to lose
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to control
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to knock down
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to suffer
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whiplash
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to breathalyze
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to swerve
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pretty
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to skid
ceiling
ceiling
noun
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n
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the highest part of a room, vehicle, etc. that covers it from the inside

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He stood on a ladder to change a lightbulb on the ceiling.
He installed soundproofing material on the ceiling to reduce noise from the floor above.
to drip
to drip
Verb
d
d
r
r
i
ɪ
p
p

(particularly of water) to fall in small amounts of droplets

Grammatical Information:

intransitive
to leak
to leak
Verb
l
l
ea
i
k
k

(of liquid or gas) to escape through a hole or crack in a container or structure

Grammatical Information:

intransitive
to look up
to look up
Verb
uk flag
/lʊk ˈʌp/

to try to find information in a dictionary, computer, etc.

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
look
phrase's particle
up
phone book
phone book
noun
uk flag
/fˈoʊn bˈʊk/

a book containing a list of telephone numbers for a particular area or group of people, arranged alphabetically

Grammatical Information:

compound noun
plumber
plumber
noun
p
p
l
l
u
ə
m
m
b
e
ɜ
r
r

someone who installs and repairs pipes, toilets, etc.

Who is a " plumber"?

A plumber is a professional who installs and repairs pipes and systems that carry water, gas, and waste in homes, buildings, and other structures. They work with pipes, fixtures, and appliances to ensure everything is connected properly and functions smoothly. Plumbers also fix leaks, unclog drains, and solve problems related to plumbing systems. They follow building codes and safety standards to make sure their work is reliable and safe for use.

to appeal
Verb
a
ə
pp
p
ea
i
l
l

to attract or gain interest, approval, or admiration

repel

Grammatical Information:

transitive
finally
Adverb
f
f
i
n
n
a
ə
ll
l
y
i

after a long time, usually when there has been some difficulty

Grammatical Information:

incomparable
adverb of time
idea
noun
i
d
d
ea
i:ə

a suggestion or thought about something that we could do

only
only
Adverb
o
n
n
l
l
y
i

with anyone or anything else excluded

Grammatical Information:

incomparable
adverb of degree
reason
noun
r
r
ea
i
s
z
o
ə
n
n

something that explains an action or event

simple
simple
Adjective
s
s
i
ɪ
m
m
p
p
ə
l
l
e

not involving difficulty in doing or understanding

damaged
Adjective
d
d
a
æ
m
m
a
ə
g
ʤ
e
d
d

(of a person or thing) harmed or spoiled

undamaged
injured
injured
Adjective
i
ɪ
n
n
j
ʤ
u
ɜ
r
r
e
d
d

physically harmed or wounded

uninjured
to kill
to kill
Verb
k
k
i
ɪ
ll
l

to end the life of someone or something

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to collide
to collide
Verb
c
k
o
ə
ll
l
i
d
d
e

to come into sudden and forceful contact with another object or person

Grammatical Information:

intransitive
to crash
to crash
Verb
c
k
r
r
a
æ
sh
ʃ

to collide violently, especially involving a vehicle, resulting in damage or injury

Grammatical Information:

intransitive
to lose
to lose
Verb
l
l
o
u:
s
z
e

to be deprived of or stop having someone or something

keep

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to control
to control
Verb
c
k
o
ə
n
n
t
t
r
r
o
l
l

to have power over a person, company, country, etc. and to decide how things should be done

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to knock down
to knock down
Verb
uk flag
/nˈɑːk dˈaʊn/

to cause something or someone to fall to the ground

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
knock
phrase's particle
down
to suffer
to suffer
Verb
s
s
u
ʌ
ff
f
e
ə
r
r

to experience and be affected by something bad or unpleasant

enjoy

Grammatical Information:

transitive
whiplash
noun
wh
hw
i
ɪ
p
p
l
l
a
æ
sh
ʃ

a neck injury caused by a sudden jerking motion, usually from a car accident

to breathalyze
Verb
b
b
r
r
ea
ɛ
th
θ
a
a
l
l
y
z
z
e

to administer a breath test to determine the level of alcohol in someone's bloodstream

to swerve
to swerve
Verb
s
s
w
w
e
ɜ
r
r
v
v
e

to change direction suddenly, often to avoid something or someone in the way

Grammatical Information:

intransitive
pretty
pretty
Adverb
p
p
r
r
e
ɪ
tt
t
y
i

to a degree that is high but not very high

unreasonably

Grammatical Information:

incomparable
adverb of degree
to skid
to skid
Verb
s
s
k
k
i
ɪ
d
d

(of a vehicle) to slide or slip uncontrollably, usually on a slippery surface

Grammatical Information:

intransitive

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