present perfect progressive
/pɹˈɛzənt pˈɜːfɛkt pɹəɡɹˈɛsɪv/
nouna verb tense used to describe ongoing or continuous actions that started in the past and continue into the present, formed by using the present perfect tense of "to have" (has/have) followed by "been" and the present participle (-ing form) of the main verb
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past perfect progressive
/pˈæst pˈɜːfɛkt pɹəɡɹˈɛsɪv/
nouna verb tense used to describe ongoing or continuous actions that started in the past and continued up until another point in the past, formed by using the past perfect tense of "to have" (had) followed by "been" and the present participle (-ing form) of the main verb
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exclamatory mood
/ɛksklˈæmətˌoːɹi mˈuːd/
nouna grammatical mood used to convey intense emotions, excitement, surprise, or strong statements, typically marked by the use of exclamation marks and vibrant language to express enthusiasm, astonishment, joy, or other intense feelings
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zero conditional
/zˈiəɹoʊ kəndˈɪʃənəl/
nouna type of conditional sentence that expresses a factual or general truth, where the condition and the result are both in the present tense and the condition is always true, often formed using the present simple tense in both the condition and result clauses
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separable verb
/sˈɛpɚɹəbəl vˈɜːb/
nouna type of verb in which a particle, typically an adverb or a preposition, can be separated from the main verb and placed either before or after the object in a sentence, often resulting in a change in meaning or emphasis
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