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room
ruːm
ruːm
Definition
(verb) to live in a room, apartment, or house with another person
Example
I know him because we roomed together at university.
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fair
feə
fer
Definition
(adjective) treating people in a way that does not favour some over others
Example
The judge made a fair decision based on the evidence presented.
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take your seats
teɪk jɔːr siːts
teɪk jʊr siːts
Definition
(phrase) To sit down in a designated place, especially in a classroom or theatere
Example
The flight attendant announced, 'Please take your seats and fasten your seatbelts for takeoff.'
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possesses
pəˈzɛsɪz
pəˈzɛsɪz
Definition
(verb) to have or own something
Example
She possesses a rare collection of antique books.
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Absolutely remarkable
ˈæb.sə.luːt.li rɪˈmɑːk.ə.bəl
ˈæb.sə.luːt.li rɪˈmɑːrk.ə.bəl
Definition
(adjective) extremely impressive or extraordinary
Example
The view from the top of the mountain was absolutely remarkable.
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pretends
prɪˈtɛndz
prɪˈtɛndz
Definition
(verb) to behave as if something is true when it is not true
Example
He pretends to be interested in her stories, but he's actually bored.
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This is your moment
ðɪs ɪz jɔːr ˈməʊmənt
ðɪs ɪz jʊər ˈmoʊmənt
Definition
(noun) a particular point in time when someone has the opportunity to do something important or special
Example
She knew this was her moment to shine and she didn't let it slip away.
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Terrible
ˈterəbl
ˈtɛrəbəl
Definition
(adjective) extremely bad or unpleasant
Example
The weather was terrible, with heavy rain and strong winds.
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by the way
baɪ ðə weɪ
baɪ ðə weɪ
Definition
(phrase) used to introduce a new topic or to add information to a conversation
Example
By the way, have you heard about the new restaurant that just opened downtown?
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private suite
ˈpraɪvət swiːt
ˈpraɪvət swiːt
Definition
(noun) a set of rooms designated for private use, typically in a hotel or other accommodation
Example
The hotel offered a private suite with a bedroom, living room, and kitchenette.
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Boo
buː
buː
Definition
(interjection) A sound or word used to frighten or surprise someone
Example
The audience let out a 'boo' when the villain appeared on stage.
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granny's
ˈɡræniz
ˈɡræniz
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(adjective) belonging to one's grandmother
Example
I love wearing my granny's old sweater.
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bring folks together
brɪŋ fəʊks təˈɡɛðər
brɪŋ fəʊks təˈɡɛðər
Definition
(verb phrase) to unite or gather people in a social setting or for a common purpose
Example
The community picnic was a great way to bring folks together and strengthen bonds.
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thrust upon them
θrʌst əˈpɒn ðəm
θrʌst əˈpɒn ðəm
Definition
to force (someone) to have or accept (something)
Example
She felt like the responsibility was thrust upon her without any warning.
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I couldn't possibly
aɪ ˈkʊdnt ˈpɒsɪbli
aɪ ˈkʊdnt ˈpɑsəbli
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Example
I couldn't possibly take the last piece of cake.
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real good
ˈrɪəl ɡʊd
ˈriəl ɡʊd
Definition
(adjective) excellent or of high quality
Example
The movie received real good reviews from critics.
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wicked
ˈwɪkɪd
ˈwɪkɪd
Definition
(adjective) evil or morally wrong
Example
The wicked witch cast a spell on the princess.
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sorcerer
ˈsɔːsərər
ˈsɔːrsərər
Definition
(noun) a person who claims or is believed to have magical powers; a wizard
Example
The sorcerer cast a spell on the villagers to protect them from harm.
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rare
reər
reər
Definition
(adjective) not common or usual
Example
The diamond was extremely rare and valuable.
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Eww
juː
Definition
(interjection) an expression of disgust or revulsion.
Example
Eww, that food looks gross!
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She doesn't give a twig what anyone thinks
twɪɡ
twɪɡ
Definition
Example
She didn't give a twig for your opinion.
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The word 'twig' in this phrase can be changed for other words, including swear words to emphasise how little the person cares.
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summons you
ˈsʌmənz juː
ˈsʌmənz juː
Definition
(verb) to call someone to come or appear
Example
The teacher summons the students to the front of the class.
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