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Wonder |
To ask yourself questions or express a wish to know about something. SENTENCE: Shewondered whether she had upset someone. |
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Letter |
A written message from one person to another, usually put in an envelopeand sent by post. SENTENCE: Theletter should arrive by Friday. |
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Retake |
To take something such as a place or position into your possession again. Butit was too late for me to retake anything. |
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Skills |
An ability to do an activity or job well, especially because you have practisedit. SENTENCE: Asa dancer she had great technical skill. |
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Feed |
To give food to a person, group, or animal. SENTENCE: Aidagencies will feed and clothe the refugees. |
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Boss |
The person who is in charge of an organization and who tells others what to do. SENTENCE: It tookguts to stand up and tell the boss how she felt. |
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Exchange |
Part with for some equivalent; change for another. SENTENCE: Janet has happy memories of going on an exchange to France |
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Apply |
To make use of as relevant, suitable, or pertinent. SENTENCE: I'mentitled to apply for citizenship. |
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Calculus |
Especially one of several highlysystematic methods of treating problems by a special system. SENTENCE: I'm pretty good atmath, but calculus is way over my head. |
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Phase |
A stage in a process of change or development. SENTENCE: Myyounger daughter is going through a phase of only wearing black. |
