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Miami vs #9 Duke Highlights (AMAZING GAME!) | Game 3 | 2024 College Baseball Highlights

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year

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  • noun
  • Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
  • Used to refer to the age of a person

ballgame

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  • other
  • A particular situation that is radically different from the preceding situation

also

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  • adverb
  • In addition; too; in a similar way

body

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  • noun
  • An object distinct from other objects
  • A group of people involved in an activity together
  • Main part of something
  • A person's physical self

term

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  • noun
  • Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
  • Length of time something is expected to happen
  • Fixed period of weeks for learning at school
  • The (precise) name given to something
  • verb
  • To call; give a name to

big

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  • adjecitve
  • Popular
  • Serious
  • Large

free

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  • adjecitve
  • Living, happening without being controlled
  • Costing no money
  • Not working; not busy
  • verb
  • To release (e.g. bird) from a cage or prison

fastball

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  • noun
  • (Baseball) pitch thrown with maximum velocity

man

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  • noun
  • Humans in general, including male and female
  • An adult male human being
  • Male who acts in a masculine way; not like a woman
  • verb
  • To control or operate (a machine); be in charge of
  • To operate a machine (a boat, etc.)

let

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  • verb
  • To allow someone to do something
  • Introducing a suggestion to do something together
  • To rent a house, etc. to others

devin

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you

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  • pronoun
  • Person someone is speaking or writing to
  • Person or people in general

little

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  • adjecitve
  • Being short in length of time
  • Not great in size, amount, or degree; small
  • Being very young or younger than others
  • adverb
  • By an amount or degree that is not very much
  • Not often; rarely
  • noun
  • A person's name

turn

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  • noun
  • Place where changing of direction happens
  • Your time or chance to perform a duty
  • Your chance to play or do in say a game
  • Unexpected change, as in the weather
  • verb
  • To become (a particular age)
  • To become a different quality, color, etc.
  • To change the direction of something, e.g. a car
  • To move in an opposite direction or position
  • To shape metal with a spinning tool

advance

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  • noun
  • Forward movement by an army
  • An attempt to seduce someone
  • verb
  • (Of an army) to move forward
  • To change or improve
  • To increase in price or value
  • To move forward in a certain direction
  • To try to seduce someone

arm

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  • noun
  • Part of your body from your shoulder to your hand
  • A branch of another object e.g. company
  • The side part of a chair where your arms go
  • The influence or power an authority has
  • verb
  • To activate a weapon or bomb for use
  • To give a gun or other weapon to a person or group

three

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  • number
  • Number 3

into

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  • preposition
  • Moving or going inside something
  • In the same direction as; in the direction of
  • So as to become; taking the state of

season

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  • noun
  • One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
  • Time of year when something usually happens
  • verb
  • To add pepper and salt to something
  • To prepare wood for use by allowing it to dry

kind

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  • adjecitve
  • In a caring and helpful manner
  • friendly and considerate
  • noun
  • One type of thing

tag

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  • noun
  • Child's game in which one person chases the others
  • A name or label on something or someone
  • Act of touching someone you are chasing in a game
  • verb
  • To apply a name or label to something or someone
  • To touch someone you are chasing in a game

adjustment

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  • noun
  • Small change to attain a desired state or function
  • A change to make something function better

for

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  • preposition
  • Used to show the purpose, or need of something

inch

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  • noun
  • 1/12th of a foot (2.54 centimeters)
  • Very small distance
  • verb
  • To move or cause to move a small bit at a time

eighty

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  • number
  • 80

pop

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  • adjecitve
  • Type of music or art popular with many people
  • noun
  • Sweet soda drink
  • verb
  • To cause something to open or burst suddenly
  • To go to or in a place for a brief period of time

time

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  • noun
  • Speed at which music is played; tempo
  • Point as shown on a clock, e.g. 3 p.m
  • Number of hours, minutes needed to do something
  • Occasion when something happens
  • Period or occasion that something occurred
  • Period in history or the past
  • Something measured in minutes, hours, days, etc.
  • How long an event takes; duration
  • verb
  • To check speed at which music is performed
  • To choose a specific moment to do something
  • To measure how long an event takes, e.g. a race
  • To schedule something to occur at a specific moment

set

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  • adjecitve
  • Prepared for something; ready
  • noun
  • Complete group of something
  • Place where a television show or movie is filmed
  • Group of games in a tennis match
  • Device that receives radio or television signals
  • verb
  • To make a clock state or ring at a particular time
  • To decide upon or choose something
  • To make something ready for use (e.g. table)
  • To decide on a price for something
  • To become hard (of glue, concrete etc.)
  • To be located in a specific place or time
  • To put (e.g. a vase) down carefully in a place
  • To put someone in a certain condition or state
  • (Of the sun) to go lower than the horizon

quality

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  • noun
  • Feature associated with someone or something
  • High level of worth or excellence

within

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  • adverb
  • Inside the limits of an area, time or range
  • preposition
  • From the inside of something

field

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  • noun
  • Area of study, such as physics or biology
  • Piece of land used to grow crops/raise animals
  • Open area of land, especially without buildings
  • Grassed area where you play some sports
  • verb
  • To respond to something or answer a question
  • To catch or stop a ball during a game

player

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  • noun
  • Machine that plays recorded material
  • Person who plays a musical instrument
  • Person who plays games on devices
  • Person who plays sports

short

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  • adverb
  • Less than what is needed
  • Suddenly stopping what you are saying or doing
  • verb
  • (Of electric circuit) to spark because faulty
  • adjecitve
  • Measuring a small distance
  • Happening for a small amount of time
  • Unfriendly or rude

eighth

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  • noun
  • 8th

piece

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  • noun
  • A counter in a board game
  • Small part of something larger
  • verb
  • To put items together to assemble something

personal

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  • adjecitve
  • Done by or to a particular person; individual
  • Concerning a person's private life or feelings

talk

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  • noun
  • Style of speaking
  • Discussion between two countries
  • Giving information in front of people; lecture
  • Saying things or ideas to someone with words
  • verb
  • To make a formal speech about something
  • To say things or ideas to someone with words

instil

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  • verb
  • To give a quality by example or teaching

since

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  • adverb
  • At a point before the present time
  • conjunction
  • For this reason; because
  • preposition
  • From the time in the past that

light

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  • adjecitve
  • Being bright making it easy to see; not dark
  • Being pale and lacking darkness of color
  • Not heavy; weighing only a little
  • adverb
  • Carrying few bags when traveling
  • noun
  • A source of energy that makes a room or area bright
  • Way in which something or someone is understood
  • verb
  • To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
  • To provide a way to see ahead

board

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  • noun
  • Surface for posting or showing information
  • Group of persons who direct an organization
  • Long piece of material used for riding the waves
  • Long thin piece of wood, used for building; plank
  • verb
  • To enter a ship, plane, or other vehicle
  • To cover with long wooden strips of wood
  • To pay money to live in someone's house; lodge

insurance

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  • noun
  • Protection against loss/injury/death you pay for

basis

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  • noun
  • Main ingredient or part of something
  • Starting situation, fact, idea to develop from

score

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  • noun
  • A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
  • Current number of points given in a game, contest
  • The written notes and parts of a piece of music
  • An achievement of success
  • Number of points on a test
  • verb
  • To mark or cut something with a sharp object
  • To get or give points in a game, contest, or test
  • To achieve success with something
  • To get points in a test

limit

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  • noun
  • Point beyond which it is not possible to go
  • verb
  • To stop or prevent an increase past a point

load

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  • noun
  • Large, often heavy, amount of a thing to be moved
  • A burden; heavy responsibility
  • Many or much of something; a lot of
  • Items that fill a truck, machine
  • verb
  • To put in items for use (e.g. bullets in a gun)

pitch

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  • adjecitve
  • Very dark black color
  • noun
  • Act of throwing a baseball for someone to hit
  • Playing fields in sports, e.g. for soccer
  • Attempt to sell/persuade someone of the value of
  • Degree of slope on e.g. a plane's wing
  • Measure of how high or low a sound is
  • Black substance that is very stick when heated
  • verb
  • To suggest a product, idea to make someone buy
  • To throw a baseball to a batter
  • To plunge or fall forward or headlong
  • To set up a camp or tent for a length of time
  • To attempt to sell something to someone
  • To set a sound to a certain level

line

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  • noun
  • Border that divides two places or regions
  • Long crease in the skin, often from age
  • Mark that is long, straight and very thin
  • Row of words, letters or numbers that are written
  • Telephone connection
  • People waiting one behind the other; queue
  • Long thin wire, e.g. for electrical signal
  • verb
  • To put material along the inside of something

head

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  • noun
  • Counter for the number of cattle
  • Natural mental ability or intelligence
  • Leader or person with the greatest authority
  • Mind; mental ability; mental state
  • Side of a coin with a head on it
  • Top part of your body with eyes and a mouth
  • Starting point of something, e.g. a river
  • verb
  • To hit a ball with your head in a game
  • To be first or at the front or top (e.g. a list)
  • To travel or move toward a particular place; To go in a particular direction
  • To become the leader of something
  • To lead or be responsible for something

just

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  • adjecitve
  • Proper or appropriate; as is deserved
  • Doing or being what is right or fair
  • Legally correct; having enough evidence
  • adverb
  • Almost; nearly
  • Exactly at the time of
  • Exactly (the same as, like)

clark

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  • other
  • Canadian politician who served as prime minister

bunt

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  • noun
  • Hit a ball in such a way so as to make it go a short distance; to strike

those

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  • determiner
  • The people or things we are talking about
  • pronoun
  • The objects far from the speaker

pause

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  • noun
  • A temporary break before continuing
  • Function on a device to stop and restart it
  • Sign to hold a musical note a bit longer
  • verb
  • To stop doing for a while before continuing

miami

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  • other
  • A member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living in northern Indiana and southern Michigan

that

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  • adjecitve
  • The person or thing being talked about
  • Used to identify something both the speakers know
  • adverb
  • Used to reinforce adjectives and adverbs
  • To such a degree
  • conjunction
  • Used to connect a noun clause
  • Used to introduce an adverbial clause
  • Used to introduce a noun clause
  • determiner
  • Used as a noun to refer to something
  • pronoun
  • Referring an object far away
  • Used to refer to the relative pronoun ‘which’

gonzalez

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duke

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  • noun
  • Title given to a man below the rank of prince
  • Person's name

hard

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  • adjecitve
  • Difficult to do; difficult to understand
  • (Of facts) not able to be misunderstood; clear
  • (Of alcohol) strong
  • Involving or requiring lots of work, effort, care
  • Being full of pain, trouble, and problems
  • Strong
  • (Of edge) clear; sharp
  • Difficult to bend, break or cut; solid
  • adverb
  • With lots of force, power, or impact

thirty

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  • number
  • 30

first

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  • adjecitve
  • 1st; Coming before all others in time or place
  • noun
  • Something that has not happened before
  • Position of the winner of a competition

offense

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  • noun
  • Attempt to score in a game or match
  • Breaking of a rule or law
  • Something that causes hurt; a rude act

robert

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  • proper noun
  • The name of three kings of Scotland.

foul

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  • adjecitve
  • Terrible in smell, taste, appearance or morals
  • Being extremely rude or offensive
  • Very bad; evil

yeah

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  • exclamation
  • Another way of saying 'yes'

alley

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  • noun
  • A narrow road or path between buildings

number

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  • noun
  • Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
  • Particular song or dance performed during a show
  • Total quantity or amount of things
  • verb
  • To put numbers on things
  • To assign a sequence within a group, series, set
  • To claim to be part of a larger group, series, set

second

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  • adjecitve
  • 2nd; the one following first
  • noun
  • Unit of time; one sixtieth of a minute
  • Short period of time that you wait for someone
  • (Do) soon

hit

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  • noun
  • A planned killing, usually for money
  • Song, movie etc. that is successful
  • When someone strikes someone or something
  • Time when a player makes contact with the ball
  • Time when a website is accessed
  • verb
  • To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
  • To press something, such as a button or switch
  • To suddenly realize the importance of something
  • To move your hand, a bat, etc. against with force
  • To fight, attack or damage something or someone
  • To arrive at a specific place, level, or goal
  • To make contact with the ball in a game or sport

unbelievable

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  • adjecitve
  • Being very hard to believe; very great

practice

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  • noun
  • The office and place for legal or medical work
  • Doing something many times to become better at it
  • verb
  • To work as a doctor or lawyer
  • To live according to the teachings of a religion
  • To do something many times to improve a skill

freshman

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  • noun
  • Student in the first year of high school, college

overturn

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  • noun
  • Improbable and unexpected victory
  • verb
  • To reverse a decision
  • To cause an object to turn over

right

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  • adjecitve
  • Correct or true
  • The south side of you looking at the rising sun
  • adverb
  • Exactly in a place or time
  • Being appropriate for a particular event
  • In a straight or direct manner
  • noun
  • Something you are legally or morally allowed to do
  • Ideal of what is just and good
  • Political view based on conservatism
  • verb
  • To fix something previously wrong or unjust
  • To make upright, as a boat that has turned over

down

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  • adjecitve
  • Being sad, sick, or unhappy
  • Not operating, working, or functioning as expected
  • adverb
  • In a sitting or lying position
  • Towards or on the ground, floor, or bottom
  • Written or copied onto a piece of paper or book
  • noun
  • A period of play in American Football
  • The soft, smooth hairs that cover a bird's body
  • preposition
  • Along something's path, course, or direction
  • Going from a higher position to a lower position
  • verb
  • To eat or drink very quickly and without stopping

grab

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  • verb
  • To take and hold something quickly

hander

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  • noun
  • Property of using one hand more than the other

then

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  • adverb
  • A time that is not now
  • Following another thing in time or arrangement
  • Following on reasonably from what was just stated
  • At that time, not now

threat

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  • noun
  • Warning of probable trouble
  • A warning that you may be harmed

least

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  • adverb
  • In the smallest or lowest way
  • noun
  • Something that is of the lowest or smallest degree

what

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  • pronoun
  • Thing or things that; the same kind as
  • Used to emphasize something you are about to say
  • adjecitve
  • Used to refer to a particular amount, or number
  • Used to place emphasis on a particular quality
  • adverb
  • To a certain degree
  • determiner
  • Question words used for asking for information
  • exclamation
  • Used to express excitement, shock, or surprise
  • Used to ask people to repeat something they said

get

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  • verb
  • To become affected by illness or disease
  • To begin to feel or understand an emotion or idea
  • To send or bring someone or something home, etc.
  • To go somewhere to obtain something
  • To (cause to) do a particular thing
  • To obtain, receive or be given something
  • To currently have
  • To prepare for use
  • To understand something being said or read

ground

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  • noun
  • Connection of electrical equipment to earth
  • Place where people play particular sports
  • Solid surface of the earth that we stand on
  • verb
  • To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
  • To make loud jarring noise by pressing hard
  • To make sharp or smooth through friction
  • To press together with force making a sound
  • To punish someone by not allowing them to go out
  • To hit the bottom
  • (Of boat) to hit the bottom so it cannot move
  • To prevent a plane from taking off
  • To place the ball over the goal line in rugby

win

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  • noun
  • Success in beating the other team or competitors
  • Success in a game or contest
  • verb
  • To get something as a prize because of a success
  • To gain something you want because of your efforts
  • To succeed in a game or contest

nothing

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  • noun
  • Item of little or no value, importance, interest
  • Number or value of zero
  • pronoun
  • Not anything, not a single thing

kick

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  • noun
  • Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
  • verb
  • To hit or move something with the foot

hernandez

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catch

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US / kætʃ /

UK / kætʃ, kɛtʃ /

A1
  • noun
  • Amount of something that has been caught
  • Trick or something trying to deceive
  • verb
  • To stop something flying and hold it
  • To stop something and not let it go, e.g. animals
  • To get sick or get a disease from someone else
  • To find someone to do something, a task
  • To get stuck on or in something
  • To be trapped so you can’t escape
  • To be able to understand what someone is saying

friday

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US / ˈfraɪdeɪ /

UK / ˈfraɪdeɪ /

A1
  • noun
  • Fifth day of the week; the day after Thursday

like

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US / laɪk /

UK / laɪk /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Being equal in status or kind to something else
  • Similar; the same
  • adverb
  • For example
  • preposition
  • Used as a filler; used to ad emphasis
  • In a way similar to the way something is done
  • Such as; for example
  • verb
  • To want to
  • To find something pleasing; to prefer something

total

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US / ˈtəʊtl /

UK / ˈtoʊtl /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Complete
  • noun
  • Whole number or amount of something
  • verb
  • To damage a car beyond repair

dig

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US / dɪg /

UK / dɪɡ /

A2
  • verb
  • To move material to create a hole

cue

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US / kju: /

UK / kju /

B2
  • noun
  • Word or action in a play to tell an actor to speak
  • Signal telling when you have to do something
  • verb
  • To give a signal telling someone when to act/speak

even

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US / 'i:vn /

UK / ˈivən /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Being equal in influence, power, possibility etc.
  • Being divided equally or fairly
  • (Of teams/contest) with similar chances of success
  • Smooth, level, or regular
  • Can be divided by 2; ending in 2, 4, 6, 8, or 0
  • At a regular, equally steady manner
  • Remaining steady and unchanging
  • adverb
  • (When this is surprising) as well; too
  • (Used to compare two things/stress the difference)
  • verb
  • To make something level; to flatten
  • To make something equal

case

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US / keɪs /

UK / kes /

A1
  • noun
  • Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
  • Set of facts about a crime
  • Set of facts about an event
  • Example or instance of something
  • verb
  • To find out about a place, as in planning to steal

stay

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US / steɪ /

UK / ste /

A1
  • noun
  • Legal order to stop or delay an action
  • Strong rope or wire that supports a ship's mast
  • Period of time spent living in or visiting a place
  • verb
  • To keep trying without giving up
  • To remain in the same place and not move away
  • To spend time visiting a place or someone's home

watch

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US / wɒtʃ /

UK / wɑtʃ /

A1
  • noun
  • Period of time someone is responsible for guarding
  • Device you wear on your wrist that shows the time
  • Official warning statement, e.g. of bad weather
  • verb
  • To keep in check, manage, or control something
  • To look at something for entertainment, e.g. TV
  • To guard a place or people; protect child, etc.
  • To look at carefully to work out what is happening
  • To protect and care for someone or something

iron

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US / ˈaɪən /

UK / ˈaɪərn /

B1
  • adjecitve
  • Being very tough, strong, and determined
  • noun
  • Heavy metal device heated to smooth clothes
  • Golf club with a metal head
  • Strong hard metal used to make steel
  • verb
  • To use a hot flat-based machine to smooth clothes

sit

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US / sɪt /

UK / sɪt /

A1
  • verb
  • To take an exam
  • To be in a resting position on a chair
  • To provide seating for people
  • To remain in a still position while being painted

conte

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US / kɔnt /

UK / /

A1
  • noun
  • A short story as a form of literary composition.
  • A kind of hard, grease-free crayon used as a medium for artwork.

great

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US / ɡreɪt /

UK / ɡret /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Very large in size
  • Very important
  • Very good; fantastic; wonderful
  • adverb
  • Very good; better than before
  • noun
  • Successful and well-admired person

again

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US / ə'ɡen /

UK / əˈɡɛn /

A1
  • adverb
  • One more time, once more

swing

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US / swɪŋ /

UK / swɪŋ /

A2
  • noun
  • Movement in a curved motion
  • Flowing, curved movement, e.g. of the arm
  • A back and forth motion, while hanging
  • Change in opinion or theme
  • Outdoor seat that hangs by two ropes, or chains
  • verb
  • To move something in a back and forth motion
  • To move in a back and forth motion, while hanging
  • To change opinion or mood, usually quickly

ball

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US / bɔ:l /

UK / bɔl /

A1
  • noun
  • Large dance where people dress formally
  • Small round object often used in a game or sport

something

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US / ˈsʌmθɪŋ /

UK / ˈsʌmθɪŋ /

A1
  • adverb
  • In some degree or measure
  • noun
  • a person or thing of some value or consequence
  • pronoun
  • Thing that is not yet known or named
  • Approximately

match

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US / mætʃ /

UK / mætʃ /

A2
  • noun
  • Something that is equal to or the same as another
  • Small stick you strike to light a fire candle etc.
  • A sports competition between two people or teams
  • Person or thing that goes well with another
  • verb
  • To equal or be as good as something else
  • To work well or look good with something else

from

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US / frəm /

UK / frʌm, frɑm,frəm /

A1
  • preposition
  • Starting at a particular place, time or level

ben

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US / ben /

UK / bɛn /

A1
  • noun
  • A mountain or tall hill

real

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US / rɪəl /

UK / ˈriəl, ril /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Actually existing or happening, not imagined
  • Being important or special

torre

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US / tɔr /

UK / /

A1
  • noun

another

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US / əˈnʌðə(r) /

UK / əˈnʌðɚ /

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  • adjecitve
  • One more, but not this
  • determiner
  • One more added
  • pronoun
  • One more (thing)

keep

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US / ki:p /

UK / kip /

A1
  • noun
  • Large, strong tower in the middle of a castle
  • Money spent on you so you can live in a place
  • verb
  • To continue doing something; not to stop
  • To stop balls going in a goal in sports
  • To not give back or return something
  • (Of food) to not spoil or not rot
  • To take possession of something to own, e.g. a pet
  • To have and continue to hold something
  • To do something that you have promised or agreed
  • To stay in a certain place or condition
  • To maintain the rules

durham

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US / ˈdʌrəm /

UK / ˈdɜrəm /

A1
  • noun
  • English breed of short-horned cattle

guy

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US / ɡaɪ /

UK / ɡaɪ /

A1
  • noun
  • Man; boy; any person

and

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US / ənd /

UK / ənd, ən,ænd /

A1
  • conjunction
  • Used to refer to two or more things
  • Plus; in addition; on top of that
  • Used to introduce an action that follows another

hot

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US / hɒt /

UK / hɑ:t /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Angry or excited
  • Being very good at something
  • Having a high temperature
  • Popular and causing a great deal of excitement
  • Attractive in a sexually exciting way
  • (Of food) very spicy
  • Stolen; dangerous to buy or trade in

afternoon

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US / ˌɑ:ftəˈnu:n /

UK / ˌæftərˈnu:n /

A1
  • noun
  • Time after 12:00 and before the evening meal

albright

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US / ˈɔlˌbraɪt /

UK / /

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think

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US / θɪŋk /

UK / θɪŋk /

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  • verb
  • To have an idea about something without certainty
  • To have an idea, opinion or belief about something

backhand

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US / 'bækhænd /

UK / ˈbækˌhænd /

C1
  • noun
  • Handwriting that slopes to the left

couple

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US / 'kʌpl /

UK / ˈkʌpəl /

A2
  • noun
  • Two people in a romantic relationship
  • Two of something; two people; a pair
  • verb
  • To join something to something else
  • (Two animals) to engage in sexual relations
  • To put two people or things together

leave

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US / li:v /

UK / liv /

A1
  • noun
  • Permission to do something
  • Vacation time; time off work
  • verb
  • To go away from; depart
  • To gift property to someone after you die
  • To allow something to continue happening
  • To let something remain unused or available
  • To let something or someone remain somewhere

hurt

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US / hɜ:t /

UK / hɚt /

A1
  • noun
  • Mental, emotional, or physical pain
  • verb
  • To cause pain, damage or injury

game

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US / ɡeɪm /

UK / ɡem /

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  • noun
  • Activity with rules that people play to have fun
  • Birds and animals people hunt to kill and eat
  • Match between two teams

vault

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US / vɔ:lt /

UK / vɔlt /

A1
  • noun
  • Curved structure that is part of the ceiling
  • Special locked room to keep things of value
  • verb
  • To jump over something, e.g. a wall, often upward

aggressive

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US / əˈgresɪv /

UK / əˈɡrɛsɪv /

B1
  • adjecitve
  • Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
  • Behaving in a hostile and threatening way

clip

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US / klɪp /

UK / klɪp /

B1
  • noun
  • A metal holder used for keeping things together
  • Brief part of a television show or movie
  • verb
  • To attach things together using a metal pin
  • To cut a small section or piece out from something
  • To hit something briefly at an angle

two

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US / tu: /

UK / tu /

A1
  • number
  • 2

flag

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US / flæɡ /

UK / flæɡ /

A2
  • noun
  • Piece of cloth representing a team, country etc.
  • verb
  • To indicate something should get special attention
  • To work, run etc. more slowly or with less power

come

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US / kʌm /

UK / kʌm /

A1
  • verb
  • To arrive at a place
  • (Of mail) to be delivered
  • To move toward someone; go with someone
  • To reach a certain point or state

front

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US / frʌnt /

UK / frʌnt /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Opposite of back; the forward part of an object
  • noun
  • Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
  • Area where fighting in a war is happening
  • Place where air of different temperatures meets
  • verb
  • To have the forward part facing something
  • To lead a group of people, usually a band

nine

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US / naɪn /

UK / naɪn /

A1
  • number
  • 9

out

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US / aʊt /

UK / aʊt /

A1
  • adverb
  • No longer stylish (e.g. fashion)
  • Away from home, business, or the usual place
  • In a direction/movement away from inside or center
  • noun
  • Act when a batter cannot continue playing
  • verb
  • To tell people a secret

over

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US / 'əʊvə(r) /

UK / ˈovɚ /

A1
  • adverb
  • Finished; no longer happening
  • Towards the ground/away from a standing position
  • noun
  • A set of six consecutive balls bowled in cricket
  • other
  • Finished
  • preposition
  • Showing the relation when a thing is above another
  • On or covering something
  • Above or across something
  • More than you need
  • From one side to the other
  • In the direction of; toward

back

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US / bæk /

UK / bæk /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Farthest from the front e.g. in a classroom
  • adverb
  • Have returned to a place you were before
  • noun
  • The part of a chair that the upper body leans upon
  • Location at the rear of something
  • The reverse of side something
  • Area on the rear of your body
  • verb
  • To bet money on something
  • To go backwards in a car
  • To support and encourage someone or some cause

double

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US / 'dʌbl /

UK / ˈdʌbəl /

A2
  • adjecitve
  • Concerning or intended for use by two people
  • Two times the amount or degree; twice
  • Made of two parts that are the same, similar
  • noun
  • Person that is exactly like someone else
  • verb
  • To be used for two functions at the same time
  • To make or become twice as much

ninth

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US / naɪnθ /

UK / naɪnθ /

A1
  • noun
  • 9th

sunshine

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US / ˈsʌnʃaɪn /

UK / ˈsʌnˌʃaɪn /

A2
  • noun
  • Feeling of happiness or cheerfulness
  • Rays of light coming from the sun

kid

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US / kɪd /

UK / kɪd /

A2
  • adjecitve
  • Made from young goat skin
  • noun
  • Child or young person
  • Young goat
  • verb
  • To make fun of someone in a gentle way; to tease

certainly

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US / ˈsə:tnli /

UK / ˈsɚtnli /

A1
  • adverb
  • Sure; of course

nonetheless

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US / ˌnʌnðəˈles /

UK / ˌnʌnðəˈlɛs /

B1
  • adverb
  • In spite of that; nevertheless

call

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US / kɔ:l /

UK / kɔl /

A1
  • noun
  • A order or request for action
  • The sound an animal makes, often when in danger
  • A correct prediction, e.g. a decision in a game
  • A short visit to a place or person
  • A decision by a referee or umpire in a game
  • verb
  • To make a request or order for action
  • (Animal) to make sounds to warn of danger
  • To announce the date of an election
  • To make a judgment about something
  • To give someone or something a name
  • To guess in advance the result or outcome
  • To visit a place or person for a short time
  • To phone someone
  • To speak, announce or shout in a loud voice

base

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US / beɪs /

UK / bes /

A2
  • noun
  • Place military personnel live, train, and operate
  • Bottom part of an object that touches a surface
  • Unit of counting, e.g. 10 for counting
  • Most important idea or ingredient to add others
  • Origin or start from which something came
  • Main place where an organization or a person works
  • verb
  • To use as the starting point or origin for
  • To have as the main location for (company, etc.)

ten

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US / ten /

UK / tɛn /

A1
  • number
  • 10

thriller

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US / ˈθrɪlə(r) /

UK / ˈθrɪlɚ /

A2
  • noun
  • Suspenseful adventure story or play or movie

form

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US / fɔ:m /

UK / fɔrm /

A1
  • noun
  • Sports team or person's current winning record
  • Document you complete when making an application
  • Visible shape or style; type; kind
  • verb
  • To organize something such as a club or group
  • To develop; to come into a shape or substance
  • To make something into a particular shape

where

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US / hwɛə /

UK / hwɛr, wɛr /

A1
  • conjunction
  • At or in the place which
  • In whatever place
  • pronoun
  • Word you use to ask the location of something

knock

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US / nɒk /

UK / nɑk /

A2
  • noun
  • Bad experience that reduces a person's confidence
  • Action of something solid hitting something hard
  • verb
  • To criticize someone in an unreasonable way
  • To hit something to get people's attention
  • To strike something hard, causing damage

spring

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US / sprɪŋ /

UK / sprɪŋ /

A1
  • noun
  • Coil of metal that lessens impact, e.g. on cars
  • Sudden jump from one place to another
  • The time when plants start growing after winter
  • Place where water flows from beneath the ground
  • verb
  • To lessen the impact of something under pressure
  • To jump into the air

than

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US / ðən /

UK / ðən /

A1
  • conjunction
  • Used to compare two things that are not equal

able

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US / 'eɪbl /

UK / ˈebəl /

A2
  • adjecitve
  • Skilled; good at something
  • Having the ability to do something

half

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US / hɑ:f /

UK / hæf, hɑf /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Not complete
  • adverb
  • Partly; somewhat
  • noun
  • One of two equal periods of game time in a sport
  • The part you get when one is divided into two;

safely

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US / ˈseɪfli /

UK / ˈseflɪ /

A1
  • adverb
  • Out of danger

sharpen

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US / 'ʃɑ:pən /

UK / ˈʃɑrpən /

A2
  • verb
  • To make something more pointed, e.g. a pencil

intentionally

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US / ɪn'tenʃənəlɪ /

UK / ɪnˈtɛnʃənl:ɪ /

B1
  • adverb
  • With a plan to do or achieve something

run

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US / rʌn /

UK / rʌn /

A1
  • noun
  • Journey between two places made by ship or car
  • Series of similar things or successes and failures
  • Act of running; exercise of running
  • verb
  • To depart or travel according to a schedule
  • To cause an animal to move in a certain direction
  • (Of an engine) to be operating
  • To start or use a computer program
  • To flow in a certain direction, like a liquid
  • To manage or operate a business
  • To operate or drive something
  • (Of a road) to go from one place to another
  • To move your legs faster than walking

five

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US / faɪv /

UK / faɪv /

A1
  • number
  • 5

this

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US / ðɪs /

UK / ðɪs /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Used to indicate something already been discussed
  • Used to indicate something happening around now
  • adverb
  • An indication by a physical motion or gesture
  • A specific amount of
  • determiner
  • Person, thing, or idea near you
  • pronoun
  • Person, thing that has already been discussed

play

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US / pleɪ /

UK / pleɪ /

A1
  • noun
  • Loose, free movement between two objects
  • Single action in a sports game
  • Performance in which people act in a theater
  • verb
  • To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
  • To perform music on an instrument
  • To use a device, e.g. a video game
  • To do something for enjoyment and fun
  • To do or perform a game or sport

forward

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US / 'fɔ:wəd /

UK / ˈfɔrwəd /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Toward what is ahead; in front
  • Acting in a socially aggressive manner; pushy
  • adverb
  • Toward the front in place; in front
  • Toward a future time; to a more advanced state
  • verb
  • To send something to another address or person

weekend

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US / ˌwi:kˈend /

UK / ˈwi:kend /

A2
  • noun
  • Saturday and Sunday, after the normal working week

one

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US / wʌn /

UK / wʌn /

A1
  • pronoun
  • You; we; people in general; someone
  • The thing or person previously referred to
  • adjecitve
  • Used to refer to people generally
  • Being a strong example of (something mentioned)
  • number
  • Number 1

multiple

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US / ˈmʌltɪpl /

UK / ˈmʌltəpəl /

B1
  • adjecitve
  • Having or involving more than one of something
  • noun
  • Number produced by multiplying a smaller number
  • Shop with many branches

slide

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US / slaɪd /

UK / slaɪd /

A2
  • noun
  • Part of machines that slides backward and forward
  • Reduction in amount, price, quality
  • Metal or plastic device, used to hold back hair
  • Piece of glass to view object on using microscope
  • Action of moving by means of sliding
  • Sudden unexpected fall of mud or rock down a hill
  • Small piece of film with a photo on it
  • A child's play apparatus in a park for sliding
  • A backless shoe with an open toe
  • A slip on something wet or slippery
  • verb
  • To pass or move smoothly and rapidly into or out
  • To grow increasingly worse over time
  • To move smoothly and rapidly over a surface
  • (Mud or rock) to fall down a hill
  • To secretly pass something into or out of
  • To slip on something wet or slippery

wall

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US / wɔ:l /

UK / wɔl /

A1
  • noun
  • High, flat side of a room or building

lead

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US / li:d /

UK / lid /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Being the main part in movies or plays
  • noun
  • Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
  • Information that could help to solve a crime
  • Main part in a play or movie
  • Heavy, gray metal element
  • Rope used to tie something to stop it escaping
  • Act of being at the front in a race or game
  • verb
  • To show the way or guide others
  • To be at the front of a race or game
  • To travel in front of; go in advance of others

the

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US / ðə /

UK / ðə /

A1
  • article
  • Used to refer to something already mentioned
  • Used to show there is only one of something
  • determiner
  • Used to describe all of a family

wow

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US / waʊ /

UK / waʊ /

A1
  • exclamation
  • Sound people make when they make are impressed
  • verb
  • (Informal) to greatly impress someone

easily

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US / ˈi:zəli /

UK / ˈizəli /

A1
  • adverb
  • Clearly; without doubt; certainly
  • Without difficulty

order

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US / 'ɔ:də(r) /

UK / ˈɔrdɚ /

A1
  • noun
  • Religious or social group, as of nuns
  • Instructions to others to do what you want
  • State in which things are neat and organized
  • What you ask to buy, e.g. food in restaurant
  • Social or political control of an area
  • verb
  • To put things in a sequence, e.g. a, b, c
  • To give instructions to others to do what you want
  • To ask for something you want to buy, e.g. a meal

concede

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US / kən'si:d /

UK / kənˈsid /

B2
  • verb
  • To admit that something is true

make

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US / meɪk /

UK / mek /

A1
  • noun
  • Product made by a particular company; brand
  • verb
  • To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
  • To get to (a place) on time
  • To gain the status of (teacher, lawyer, etc.)
  • To create something by putting things together
  • To earn a certain amount of money at a job
  • To cause or force a person to do something
  • To cause something to happen or be formed

misplay

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US / ˌmɪsˈpleɪ /

UK / ˌmɪsˈpleɪ /

A1
  • other
  • Play incorrectly, e.g., play a wrong note
  • Play wrong or in an unskillful manner

ask

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US / ɑ:sk /

UK / æsk /

A1
  • verb
  • To say to someone that you want something

career

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US / kə'rɪə(r) /

UK / kəˈrɪr /

A2
  • noun
  • Particular occupation in professional life
  • verb
  • To move forward very fast and without control

weaver

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US / 'wi:və(r) /

UK / ˈwivɚ /

B1
  • noun
  • Person who makes cloth by weaving

shoot

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US / ʃu:t /

UK / ʃut /

A2
  • noun
  • Emerging new part of a plant
  • verb
  • To kick or throw a ball at a goal
  • To fire a gun; injure or kill someone with a gun
  • To (cause to) fly away forcefully
  • To use a camera to record a film/take a photograph

pace

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US / peɪs /

UK / pes /

A2
  • noun
  • Rate of speed at which something moves or happens
  • Single step, often used to measure a distance
  • verb
  • To set and control your speed, as in a race
  • To walk with slow purposeful steps

through

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US / θru: /

UK / θru /

A2
  • adjecitve
  • having finished using or doing something
  • adverb
  • From the beginning of something until the end
  • preposition
  • Over, in, across an entire thing or place
  • Allowing you to pass between, or to
  • By a particular way or process; by the use of

eight

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US / eɪt /

UK / et /

A1
  • number
  • 8

green

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US / gri:n /

UK / ɡrin /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Color of young leaves
  • Covered with vegetation, e.g. grass
  • Concerned about protecting the environment
  • The color of young leaves
  • Lacking in experience/knowledge due to being young
  • Being not fully grown or ripe, as in fruit
  • noun
  • Large grassy area
  • used as a part of a name of a place (UK)

middle

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US / 'mɪdl /

UK / ˈmidl /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Equal distance from extremes
  • noun
  • Place that is halfway between two things

pair

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US / peə(r) /

UK / per /

A2
  • noun
  • Two of the same thing, e.g. socks
  • Two people viewed together for some reason; couple
  • verb
  • To put two things or people together

home

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US / həʊm /

UK / hom /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • A sports team's own field or place of play
  • adverb
  • Into the correct or intended position
  • noun
  • House, apartment or building to be rented or sold
  • Institution for sick or elderly people
  • Place where a person or a family lives
  • Country where a person lives or was born
  • Region that is native to peoples, plant or animals
  • verb
  • To move towards a particular target location

maurice

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US / ˈmɒrɪs /

UK / /

A1

start

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US / stɑ:t /

UK / stɑrt /

A1
  • noun
  • First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
  • First opportunity to achieve something, e.g. a job
  • Sudden action or movement because you are scared
  • other
  • Beginning of something in place or time
  • verb
  • To do, be or happen for the first time; begin
  • To turn something on

well

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US / wel /

UK / wɛl /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Being in a fortunate, good condition or state
  • Healthy and in good condition
  • adverb
  • In an acceptable, proper, or successful manner
  • In a complete, total, or full manner
  • A great and considerable degree
  • In a successful way, in a good or satisfactory way
  • exclamation
  • Used to begin or continue a particular statement
  • Used to show you want to start saying something
  • Used to express that you are waiting for a reply
  • You say this to change the topic of a conversation
  • Used to indicate you are making a final remark
  • noun
  • Long deep hole in the ground to get water
  • verb
  • To cause your eyes to fill with tears

bring

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US / brɪŋ /

UK / brɪŋ /

A1
  • verb
  • To take or go with someone to a place

nice

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US / naɪs /

UK / naɪs /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Being attractive or of high quality or value
  • Good or enjoyable
  • Being kind or friendly

chance

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US / tʃɑ:ns /

UK / tʃæns /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Happening by luck; not planned
  • Taking a risk to try something
  • noun
  • The way something happens without planning
  • An opportunity; favorable circumstances, situation
  • The possibility that something will happen
  • verb
  • To occur just through luck; happen
  • To take a risk to try something

look

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US / lʊk /

UK / lʊk /

A1
  • noun
  • Person's beauty or physical attractiveness
  • Particular style of dress, clothes, or appearance
  • The way someone, something appears to be
  • Act of searching for or examining something
  • verb
  • To appear to be; seem

very

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US / 'verɪ /

UK / ˈvɛri /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Concerning a large degree or amount
  • adverb
  • A lot; much; many
  • Used to stress or emphasize a noun

way

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US / weɪ /

UK / we /

A1
  • adverb
  • Used to emphasize the amount of something
  • noun
  • Particular aspect of something being thought about
  • One of various choices that could be made
  • Particular existing condition or state
  • (Often long) distance or length of time
  • How something is done
  • Route to go to a place
  • Small street
  • Usual behavior, emotions or habits of someone

damage

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US / ˈdæmɪdʒ /

UK / ˈdæmɪdʒ /

A2
  • noun
  • Physical harm that is done to something
  • verb
  • To harm physically; to hurt or break something

error

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US / ˈerə(r) /

UK / ˈɛrɚ /

A2
  • noun
  • Something that is not correct; a mistake

move

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US / mu:v /

UK / muv /

A1
  • noun
  • Act of moving a playing piece in chess, etc.
  • An action; doing something
  • Step taken to achieve a goal
  • verb
  • To cause someone to have certain emotions
  • To cause something to change to a different place
  • To change where people live or a business operates
  • To take action to do or achieve something

excuse

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US / ɪk'skju:s /

UK / ɪkˈskjuz /

A2
  • noun
  • Note explaining why someone cannot do or attend
  • Reason why you did or didn't do something
  • verb
  • To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
  • To explain acting in a bad or impolite manner
  • To forgive someone for something bad or impolite

military

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US / 'mɪlətrɪ /

UK / ˈmɪlɪˌtɛri /

B1
  • adjecitve
  • Concerning the army or navy
  • noun
  • Army or armed forces

aboard

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US / əˈbɔ:d /

UK / əˈbɔrd, əˈbord /

B1
  • adverb
  • On or onto a boat, airplane, train, etc.

miss

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US / mɪs /

UK / mɪs /

A1
  • noun
  • Action of not hitting something or someone
  • Form of address to unmarried girl or woman
  • verb
  • To be absent
  • To fail to hit something e.g. a ball
  • To do without something
  • To fail to see or sense something
  • To fail to understand someone's message
  • To be too late to ride on something e.g. train
  • To feel you want to see someone who is not there

bit

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US / bɪt /

UK / bɪt /

A1
  • noun
  • Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
  • Small piece of something
  • verb
  • (E.g. of fish) to take bait and be caught

take

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US / teɪk /

UK / tek /

A1
  • noun
  • Filming of a single scene for TV or the movies
  • verb
  • To accept something that is offered
  • To use a method of traveling, e.g. a bus or train
  • To use a camera to make (a photo)
  • To pick up something and go away with it
  • To study a subject in school
  • To attempt to pass (an exam)
  • To require a certain amount of time, money, space

its

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US / ɪts /

UK / ɪts /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Referring to or belonging to ‘it’
  • determiner
  • Of something; belonging or related to something
  • other
  • Possessive form of “it”

fourth

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US / fɔ:θ /

UK / fɔ:rθ /

A1
  • noun
  • 4th

both

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US / bəuθ /

UK / boθ /

A1
  • determiner
  • Used to refer to two things at the same time
  • pronoun
  • Used to refer to two things at the same time

they

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US / ðeɪ /

UK / ðe /

A1
  • pronoun
  • Two or more people, animals, or things

infield

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US / ˈɪnfi:ld /

UK / ˈɪnˌfild /

C2
  • noun
  • Area of a baseball field enclosed by the bases
  • Area of a baseball field enclosed by the bases

change

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US / tʃeɪndʒ /

UK / tʃendʒ /

A1
  • noun
  • Exchange of one set of clothes for another
  • Money in the form of coins instead of paper
  • Money returned after giving too much
  • Act of making or becoming something else
  • verb
  • To exchange one set of clothes for another
  • To exchange one kind of money for another
  • To replace something with another thing
  • To make or become something else
  • To go from one train, bus, etc. and go to another

payoff

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US / 'peɪɔ:f /

UK / ˈpeˌɔf, -ˌɑf /

A1
  • noun
  • Final payment of a debt

throw

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US / θrəʊ /

UK / θroʊ /

A1
  • noun
  • Arm movement to make a thing fly through the air
  • Loose cloth or blanket (usually over a chair)
  • Forcibly putting someone on the ground
  • verb
  • To use your arm to make something fly in the air
  • To move part of your body suddenly and forcefully
  • To confuse or upset someone
  • (E.g. judo) to forcibly put someone on the ground
  • To put something somewhere suddenly and roughly

glide

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US / ɡlaɪd /

UK / ɡlaɪd /

B1
  • verb
  • To move smoothly and quietly as if without effort
  • (Plane) to fly without using the engines

everything

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US / 'evrɪθɪŋ /

UK / ˈɛvriˌθɪŋ /

A1
  • pronoun
  • All of the things mentioned

show

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US / ʃəʊ /

UK / ʃo /

A1
  • noun
  • False display of love, emotion or action
  • An event for displaying or promoting goods
  • Play, opera or theater production
  • Presentation that is broadcast on TV or radio
  • verb
  • To be easily seen or displayed
  • To display your emotions or feelings
  • To let someone see something; display
  • To explain or teach how something is done
  • To lead someone somewhere; point them to something
  • To prove something to be true, correct
  • To reveal or allow something to be seen

drop

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US / drɒp /

UK / drɑp /

A1
  • noun
  • Distance between a higher and a lower level
  • Act of letting something fall (from your hand)
  • A decrease in quantity or quality; reduction
  • Tiny amount of liquid, with rounded bottom
  • verb
  • To drive someone to a place and then drive away
  • To let something fall from your hand
  • To fall or lie down quickly, as when shot
  • To decide to stop something e.g. a course)
  • To (cause to) reduce in quantity or quality

bounce

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US / baʊns /

UK / baʊns /

B1
  • noun
  • A person's energy or confidence
  • Quality causing a person's hair to appear healthy
  • verb
  • To move around energetically, playfully
  • To forcibly remove a person from a bar, nightclub
  • (Of check) to be rejected due to inadequate funds
  • To strike a surface and rapidly change direction
  • To move energetically in an up and down motion

batsman

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US / ˈbætsmən /

UK / ˈbætsmən /

B2
  • noun
  • Person hitting the ball in the sport of cricket

twentieth

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US / 'twentɪəθ /

UK / ˈtwɛntiɪθ, ˈtwʌn- /

A1
  • noun
  • 20th

tie

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US / taɪ /

UK / taɪ /

A2
  • noun
  • Item, such as string or wire, used to join things
  • Strong connection between people, countries
  • When both sides in a game, vote get same score
  • One match or game that is part of a bigger contest
  • Something that lessens a person's freedom
  • Thin piece of cloth worn round neck of shirt
  • Piece of wood/metal used to stop something moving
  • verb
  • To attach things (together) with a string or rope
  • To end a game, contest or vote with the same score
  • To require someone to be in a specific place

phenomenal

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US / fəˈnɒmɪnl /

UK / fɪˈnɑmənəl /

B2
  • adjecitve
  • Amazing; remarkable

multi

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US / 'mʌlti /

UK / ˈmʌlti /

B1
  • prefix
  • A prefix meaning 'many' or 'more than one'

all

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US / ɔ:l /

UK / ɔl /

A1
  • adverb
  • Completely; totally
  • determiner
  • Being every one of something
  • pronoun
  • 100% of something; the complete amount

institution

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US / ˌɪnstɪˈtju:ʃn /

UK / ˌɪnstɪˈtuʃən, -ˈtju- /

A2
  • noun
  • Organization created for a particular aim/purpose
  • Tradition, custom or system accepted by a group

work

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US / wɜ:k /

UK / wɚk /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Activity completed in order to make money
  • noun
  • The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
  • Everything created by an author, artist, musician
  • Activity you do in order to make money
  • Place of employment
  • Final product or result of a some labor or effort
  • verb
  • To bring into a specific state of success
  • To be functioning properly, e.g. a car
  • To do your job in your company or workplace
  • To make an effort to do something
  • To operate a machine or device

empty

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US / 'emptɪ /

UK / ˈɛmpti /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Containing nothing; with no contents
  • Without emotions, feelings, meaning or force
  • noun
  • Item, e.g. a bottle, whose contents have been used
  • verb
  • To remove the contents from something

add

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US / æd /

UK / æd /

A1
  • verb
  • To include as well
  • To put two things or numbers together, e.g. 2+2

who

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US / hu: /

UK / hu /

A1
  • pronoun
  • Which person
  • Used to introduce information about people

top

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US / tɒp /

UK / tɑp /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Being good or great; excellent
  • Being the most in degree or quality
  • noun
  • Item of clothing covering shoulders to waist, hips
  • A cover or lid
  • Part (e.g. road) that is the furthest away
  • Highest or upper part or point of something
  • Best or highest status or position
  • Flat upper surface or edge of an object
  • Child's toy that spins on its point
  • Upper section or leaves of fruits and vegetables
  • Winning in a sport or contest
  • verb
  • To be higher or larger than a specific value
  • To arrive at the highest point of something
  • To put a cover or layer or over something
  • To kill; murder
  • To hold the highest position on a list
  • To be more important, successful or better than
  • To beat someone or win at a game

feed

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US / fi:d /

UK / fid /

A2
  • noun
  • Food given to animals
  • verb
  • To give food, e.g. to animals or a baby
  • To push something through an opening
  • To provide necessary supplies to

sun

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US / sʌn /

UK / sʌn /

A1
  • noun
  • Light and heat coming from a large star in the sky
  • Hot shining star the Earth moves around
  • verb
  • To lie in the sunshine and enjoy its warmth

twelve

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US / twelv /

UK / twɛlv /

A1
  • number
  • 12

reddy

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US / ˈrɛdi /

UK / /

B1
  • adjecitve
  • Being slightly red

count

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US / kaʊnt /

UK / kaʊnt /

A2
  • noun
  • Number of things added together, e.g. votes
  • With the number of crimes, knockouts, as stated
  • verb
  • To add things together to find the total number
  • To matter or be important
  • To include someone or something in a final number

break

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US / breɪk /

UK / brek /

A1
  • noun
  • Time you stop an activity before continuing
  • End of a relationship
  • An escape from a place such as a jail
  • (Lucky) advantage or benefit from something
  • Find a solution or answer to a problem or crime
  • Change in the weather
  • verb
  • To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
  • To form a crack in something
  • To burst or become damaged
  • To end a relationship
  • To escape from a place such as a jail
  • To train a wild animal e.g. a horse
  • To separate into pieces by force, or by dropping
  • To act against a law, rule, or promise
  • To become known suddenly, as in the news
  • To not do what you promised e.g. not keep promises
  • To solve a crime, or answer a problem
  • To stop functioning properly
  • To suddenly start, open or commence
  • To change in pitch suddenly, as in a voice
  • To fall on the shore, as in waves
  • To begin or change suddenly; the dawn or weather
  • To defeat by causing the person to lose their will

smoke

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US / sməʊk /

UK / smoʊk /

B1
  • noun
  • Grey gas from fires and cigarettes
  • Fog of air coming from e.g. a cigarette, fire
  • verb
  • To give off a cloud of grey gas from burning
  • To add a taste to food by putting it near a fire
  • To breathe in through a cigarette, etc.

low

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US / ləʊ /

UK / lo /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Having a small quantity, supply, or amount
  • Being unhappy or unpleasant in attitude
  • Not high; being near the ground, or bottom
  • (Of a voice, sound) being soft; quiet
  • noun
  • Situation of not having a lot of something

six

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US / sɪks /

UK / sɪks /

A1
  • number
  • 6

could

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US / kəd /

UK / kʊd /

A1
  • other
  • Past form of 'can' to mean have ability
  • Used to ask for something politely, or to offer

end

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US / end /

UK / ɛnd /

A1
  • noun
  • The point where a process or activity stops
  • A point that marks the limit of something; finish
  • Goal or desired result
  • The tip, edge or limit of something
  • verb
  • To be the last part of something

alive

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US / ə'laɪv /

UK / əˈlaɪv /

A2
  • adjecitve
  • Living; not dead

willing

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US / 'wɪlɪŋ /

UK / ˈwɪlɪŋ /

A2
  • adjecitve
  • Act of making a choice
  • verb
  • To leave property to someone after your death
  • To use mental effort to make something happen
  • To influence someone to do something
  • To make something happen by strongly wanting it

hundred

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US / 'hʌndrəd /

UK / ˈhʌndrɪd /

A1
  • number
  • 100

baseball

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US / 'beɪsbɔ:l /

UK / ˈbesˌbɔl /

A2
  • noun
  • Small ball used in the game of baseball
  • Two teams of nine players hit a ball to score runs

foot

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US / fʊt /

UK / fʊt /

A1
  • noun
  • Base of something such as a mountain or vase
  • Length of 12 inches or about 25 cm
  • Lowest part of the leg we use to stand on

obi

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US / ˈəʊbi /

UK / ˈobi /

A1
  • noun
  • A belt on a Japanese kimono

have

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US / həv /

UK / hæv /

A1
  • verb
  • To drink, smoke, eat or use something
  • To experience the effects of something
  • To organize an event, or join in an activity
  • To own, possess, or hold something
  • To cause to happen or produce a particular effect

balk

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US / bɔ:k /

UK / bɔk /

C2
  • verb
  • To refuse to do something out of fear

challenge

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US / 'tʃælɪndʒ /

UK / ˈtʃæləndʒ /

A2
  • noun
  • An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
  • Act of formally inviting someone to compete
  • A question to determine correctness of something
  • verb
  • To formally invite someone to compete at something
  • To question the correctness of something

plate

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US / pleɪt /

UK / plet /

A2
  • noun
  • Flat dish used for eating or serving food
  • Smooth, thin piece of metal applied in a layer
  • Small, flat piece of metal with information on it
  • verb
  • To put a layer of metal on something to protect it

with

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US / wɪð /

UK / wɪð, wɪθ /

A1
  • preposition
  • As an employee of a certain company
  • Against something or someone
  • By using something as a means
  • Due to; because of
  • Including
  • Possessing as a feature
  • Related to
  • (Of the manner/attitude by which you do something)
  • Used to express that people or things are together

eleven

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US / ɪˈlevn /

UK / ɪˈlɛvən /

A1
  • number
  • 11

center

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US / 'sentə /

UK / ˈsɛntɚ /

A1
  • noun
  • Community place people go health or social reasons
  • Place in the middle of something
  • Person or thing that is attracting attention
  • verb
  • To direct focus toward something

his

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US / hɪz /

UK / hɪz /

A1
  • pronoun
  • Something belonging to a male person

extra

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US / 'ekstrə /

UK / 'ekstrə /

A2
  • adjecitve
  • More than necessary; additional
  • noun
  • Items more than you need; additional items
  • Person who has a small part in a movie
  • Special version of a newspaper

undergraduate

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US / ˌʌndəˈgrædʒuət /

UK / ˌʌndərˈgrædʒuət /

B2
  • noun
  • A college student studying for their first degree

boy

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US / bɔɪ /

UK / bɔɪ /

A1
  • noun
  • A young male person

ninety

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US / 'naɪntɪ /

UK / ˈnaɪnti /

A1
  • number
  • 90

hand

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US / hænd /

UK / hænd /

A1
  • noun
  • Cards given to a player in a card game
  • Piece of a clock that points to the time
  • Someone who performs physical tasks or work
  • Body part at the end of a person's arm
  • Help for someone performing a particular action
  • Condition of having power or influence
  • Member of the crew of a ship
  • verb
  • To give something to someone personally

away

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US / ə'weɪ /

UK / əˈwe /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Not present
  • adverb
  • Disappear completely
  • Doing something with a lot of energy
  • Not here; far from here; in a different direction
  • To a different area, location

complete

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US / kəm'pli:t /

UK / kəmˈplit /

A1
  • adjecitve
  • Being finished; done; achieved
  • Being as perfect and as total as could be
  • verb
  • To finish or reach the end of doing something

chase

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US / tʃeɪs /

UK / tʃes /

A2
  • noun
  • Act of going after someone to catch them
  • other
  • To try very hard to get something that you want
  • verb
  • To go after with the intention of catching

bag

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US / bæɡ /

UK / bæɡ /

A1
  • noun
  • Soft container to put things in and carry with you
  • verb
  • To catch an animal while hunting
  • To put an item or items into a bag

folk

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US / fəʊk /

UK / fok /

A2
  • adjecitve
  • (Of ordinary people) not sophisticated
  • noun
  • Ordinary common people

carrier

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US / ˈkæriə(r) /

UK / ˈkæriɚ /

A2
  • noun
  • A company, e.g. mail, airline, that carries things
  • Someone with a disease who gives it to another
  • someone who does not suffer from a disease but has the infection or genetic fault that causes it and

cane

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US / keɪn /

UK / ken /

B2
  • noun
  • Stick used to beat someone as punishment
  • Long, woody plant stem producing sugar
  • Stick someone who has trouble walking uses to walk
  • verb
  • To beat someone with a stick as punishment

point

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US / pɔɪnt /

UK / pɔɪnt /

A1
  • noun
  • An item to be discussed
  • Small spot or dot
  • Fact or detail
  • Feature of something
  • The size of the text on a page or screen
  • A certain time or stage in a process
  • Certain position in time or space
  • Idea or fact you try to convince people about
  • Measurement of scores in a game, sport
  • Sharp end of something, e.g. a pen or pin
  • verb
  • To face a certain direction, e.g. north
  • To indicate something with your finger to others

team

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  • Group of people working on a task together
  • Group of people playing a sport together

shift

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  • adjecitve
  • (Of work) starting at a certain time, as at night
  • noun
  • A change in a persons plans, opinions or beliefs
  • Period of work starting at a certain time
  • verb
  • To change in position or direction
  • To move something from one place to another

race

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  • noun
  • Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
  • People who share physical features or culture
  • verb
  • To take part in a running or swimming competition
  • To move or go at a very fast pace
  • To take someone, something to a place very quickly

innings

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  • other
  • In some sports, the period a player is batting

continue

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  • verb
  • To do something without stopping, or after pausing
  • To start doing again after a break, pause, or stop

probably

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  • adverb
  • That is likely to happen or be true

wild

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  • adjecitve
  • Living in nature; not tame
  • (Of land) not developed by people
  • adverb
  • In a manner which lacks control
  • noun
  • A natural environment e.g. jungle, forest

either

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US / ˈaɪðə(r) /

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  • adjecitve
  • One of two (used when there is a choice of two)
  • adverb
  • (After negative statements) likewise, in addition
  • conjunction
  • Used as the first of two connected things
  • determiner
  • Used as the first of two connected things
  • pronoun
  • The one or the other

here

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  • adverb
  • In this place; at this location, position or time

cruise

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  • noun
  • A long vacation trip on a passenger boat
  • verb
  • To easily achieve
  • To travel by boat or car for leisure

safe

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  • noun
  • Metal box with a lock to keep valuable things in
  • adjecitve
  • Highly likely
  • Being out of danger

eleventh

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  • noun
  • 11th

walk

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  • noun
  • Journey on foot done for pleasure or exercise
  • verb
  • To move with your legs at a slowish pace

discipline

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  • noun
  • Instruction and practice to teach obedience
  • Particular field of study
  • Act of punishing a person for wrongdoing
  • verb
  • To control or train others by making them obey you
  • To punish a person for their wrongdoing

comeback

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  • noun
  • A clever or witty retort or reply
  • Return of a celebrity to their previous success

will

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  • noun
  • Desire or choice of someone
  • Document saying who gets your money when you die
  • Strong desire to do something; determination
  • Desire to do something; strong wish to do
  • other
  • Used with verbs to express the future
  • verb
  • To leave property to someone after your death
  • To use mental effort to make something happen
  • Am (is, are) likely to do
  • To influence someone to do something
  • To make something happen by strongly wanting it

himself

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  • pronoun
  • The same (male) person who did the action

fairly

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  • adverb
  • Quite; pretty; between very and a little
  • In a manner that is right and acceptable

slap

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  • verb
  • To hit with the open hand or with a flat object

uniform

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  • adjecitve
  • Not changing your conduct or opinion
  • noun
  • Set of clothes showing you belong to an army, etc.
  • verb
  • To dress in formal clothes like the army wear
  • To make a group of things the same

feel

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  • verb
  • To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
  • To sense through direct contact; touch

obviously

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  • adverb
  • In a way that is obvious/easy to see or understand

massive

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  • adjecitve
  • Very big; large; too big

inside

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  • adjecitve
  • Being in something
  • Being in a building
  • adverb
  • Into a house; indoors
  • noun
  • Inner part or surface of something

side

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  • adjecitve
  • In addition to the central or most important thing
  • Next to, or very close to, the right or left of
  • noun
  • Position or opinion that is opposite to another
  • Right or left part of a person's body
  • Feature of someone's personality
  • Straight edge of an object
  • One of two or more groups fighting each other
  • verb
  • To decide to agree with one point, not the other

rbi

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  • abbreviation
  • Run batted in (a run credited to the batter's hitting statistics for enabling a runner to score duri

corner

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  • noun
  • Place where two lines, sides, corners etc. meet
  • Edges of something, e.g. eyes, boxing ring
  • verb
  • To force into a position impossible to escape from
  • To go around a bend in the road (often by driving)

sunday

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  • Seventh day of the week, the day after Saturday

costello

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beat

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  • noun
  • Regular movement or rhythm (e.g. heart or music)
  • verb
  • To move in regular motions in order to push blood
  • To strike or hit repeatedly and with great force
  • To mix ingredients together with a fork or machine
  • To play a drum
  • To win against another person or team; defeat

four

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  • number
  • 4

strike

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  • noun
  • A punch or hit
  • Fact of not hitting the ball when playing baseball
  • Refusal to work to get more pay, protest something
  • verb
  • To hit something
  • To suddenly become (e.g. rich)
  • To have an idea occur to you

try

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  • noun
  • Act of putting the ball over the rugby goal line
  • verb
  • To make an effort, to attempt to do something
  • To examine someone or something in a court of law
  • To test to see if it is good or you like it
  • To make a person go through hardship; test
  • To examine something to see if it works

actually

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  • adverb
  • Used to add new (often different) information

lose

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  • verb
  • To be unable to keep in check or control something
  • To decrease in value or quantity (e.g. weight)
  • To stop having certain qualities or abilities
  • To stop having or being entitled to
  • To fail to win something that is being contested
  • To be unable to find something you once had
  • To be dependent on someone (used with 'not')

rake

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  • noun
  • Tool used to gather leaves or break up soil
  • verb
  • To use a rake to clean up leaves or break up soil

day

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  • noun
  • A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
  • The period of time when it is light outside
  • Person's name

exactly

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  • adverb
  • No more and no less than; precisely

third

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  • adjecitve
  • 3rd: Number after second

relay

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  • adjecitve
  • (Team race) with runners taking a turn to run
  • noun
  • Fresh group of horses/people, etc. relieving others
  • Team race with runners taking a turn to run
  • verb
  • To put in new carpet or flooring
  • To pass information from one thing to another

star

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  • noun
  • Very famous person, usually an entertainer
  • Someone who does something very well
  • Your horoscope
  • A bright planet of hot gas in the night sky
  • A 5-6 sided asterisk-shape
  • verb
  • To perform or play a main role in a movie, play
  • To do something very well
  • To mark with a 5-6 sided asterisk-shape

runner

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  • noun
  • Person whose job it is to deliver messages
  • A rail on which a drawer or curtain slides
  • Person who runs for exercise or for a sport

advantage

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  • noun
  • Thing making the chance of success higher
  • A positive point about something

not

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  • adverb
  • Word indicating the negative
  • (Used to form the negative of verbs)

become

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  • verb
  • To begin to be; grow to be; develop into
  • To be suitable for a particular job or role

against

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  • preposition
  • In physical contact with, as for support; next to
  • In opposition to; disagreeing with

rookie

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  • noun
  • New to doing something; beginner

round

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  • adjecitve
  • Being in the shape of a circle or ball
  • Consisting of curved and not straight lines
  • Somewhat fat or curved in physical appearance
  • Being a whole number, not a fraction, decimal
  • adverb
  • From beginning to end (e.g. of the year)
  • noun
  • One of the three-minute periods in boxing
  • Drinks bought by one person for a group
  • Series regular visits, routes, or stops at places
  • Single shot or bullet fired from a gun
  • An object with a circular shape
  • One stage in a series of games, e.g. football
  • One's turn in a game such as cards
  • preposition
  • Going around
  • verb
  • To cause or make a circular or curved shape
  • To go or pass around the bend or corner
  • To change from a fraction to nearest whole number

give

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  • noun
  • Degree of flexibility in something, a material
  • verb
  • To hand over or present something to someone
  • To cause someone to have or experience something

stone

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  • noun
  • Hard, solid piece of rock
  • verb
  • To kill as a punishment, by throwing stones at

hurry

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  • noun
  • Act of moving quickly because you are late
  • verb
  • To move, act, get somewhere, do something quickly

diving

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  • noun
  • Act of swimming underwater
  • verb
  • To swim deep under water with an air supply
  • To rapid fall through air
  • To jump into water head-first
  • (Of prices) to rapidly fall

now

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  • adverb
  • At the present time or moment
  • Right away or in the next possible moment
  • Used to refer to something that just happened
  • Time between the present and a moment in the past
  • conjunction
  • Resulting from or because of something

opportunity

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US / ˌɒpə'tju:nətɪ /

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  • noun
  • Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance

really

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  • adverb
  • Used to stress something that is said; definitely
  • In a true or accurate manner
  • Very

deliver

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  • verb
  • To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
  • To save someone from a problem or crisis
  • To keep a promise; do what you say you would
  • To present something to a group, as a speech
  • To take something to a person or place

somebody

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  • noun
  • Important well-respected person
  • pronoun
  • Person who is not known or named

would

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  • other
  • Used to indicate something imagined
  • Used to ask or request something politely
  • Verb used to indicate possibility, request etc.
  • Used to indicate a preference
  • Used to indicate a reaction
  • Indicates something that occurred repeatedly
  • Used to indicate willingness or ability to do

yet

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  • adverb
  • At a later time (used after ‘not’)
  • (Used to emphasize that thing is, will be greater)
  • Eventually; at a future time
  • Until now; up to the present
  • conjunction
  • Adding to what has been said, often as a contrast

lineup

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  • noun
  • People arranged by police for identification

but

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  • conjunction
  • Used before you say something different, opposite

life

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  • noun
  • All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
  • Period of time things live, from birth to death

fifth

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  • noun
  • 5th

baseman

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  • noun
  • A fielder designated to cover first, second, or third base.

cleanly

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  • adjecitve
  • Done according to the rules or standards; fair
  • adverb
  • Neatly; accurately

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  • noun
  • When the batter gets three strikes in baseball

single

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  • adjecitve
  • Being one only, without others
  • Only; merely
  • Not married or in a relationship
  • noun
  • One run in cricket or a hit baseball
  • An individual song from a CD or album
  • Person who is not married or in a relationship

hook

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  • noun
  • Bent tool used to catch fish or to hang things on
  • The start of a story which catches your interest
  • verb
  • To make a bent or curved shape
  • To catch your interest completely
  • To catch, hang or attach something with a bent wire

seven

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  • number
  • Number 7

nobody

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  • pronoun
  • No person; no one; not any person

chop

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  • noun
  • A hit with the hand in a sideways motion
  • Thick slice of meat still attached to a bone
  • verb
  • To cut into pieces with an up and down motion
  • To hit someone with your hand

sweep

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  • noun
  • Man who cleans chimneys
  • Act of cleaning a surface with a brush
  • Long, smooth movement made with your arm or a tool
  • Movement or search that covers a large area
  • verb
  • To clean something from a surface with a brush
  • To move or pass quickly and steadily
  • To search a very wide area for something

quite

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  • adverb
  • Not very; fairly
  • Very; In a complete or total manner

towards

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  • preposition
  • In the direction of someone or something

blue

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  • adjecitve
  • Color of the clear sky
  • Feeling sad or down

bat

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  • noun
  • Small flying mouse-like animal with wings
  • Object used for hitting a ball in various games
  • verb
  • To use a wooden stick in baseball or cricket

spear

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  • noun
  • Long hunting stick with a sharp point
  • verb
  • To hit or cut through something, as with a spear

ooh

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  • exclamation
  • Sound people make when they make a mistake

can

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  • noun
  • A metal container for storing food
  • other
  • Able to; have the skill to; have the time to
  • verb
  • To have permission to
  • To be possible to do
  • To preserve food by sealing it in a metal container

cut

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  • noun
  • Act/instance of reducing the size or amount of
  • Small opening made using a sharp object, knife
  • A wound on someone's skin caused by a sharp object
  • verb
  • To reduce the size or amount of something
  • To use knife or scissors to divide, open surfaces

good

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  • adjecitve
  • Proper, appropriate or right
  • (Of an amount) enough; plenty
  • Excellent; high quality
  • Acting well or properly; of moral character
  • In a positive or happy emotional state
  • noun
  • Advantage or benefit
  • Subtitles section
  • this afternoon as we get things going from Durham with the called strike to Jacoby Long.
  • Talking to multiple Miami folks said that he was one of the best arms coming out of spring practice and he gets a strike out of Gracia to end the first.
  • Phenomenal third baseman for Miami made the move to first base this year.
  • As a line to drive out to second base is speared by Morris.
  • It takes a little bit of an adjustment for a player to become one of those players that is at the top of the statuette.
  • Slides both guys over.
  • And now it's also a personal preference.
  • The man on and a man down.
  • And his first strikeout of the ballgame.
  • Goes back to the fastball and gets Costello for the second out.
  • If Miami will keep the inning alive.
  • Carrier out to center field.
  • Obie makes a sliding catch to end the inning.
  • Payoff pitch.
  • And a little bit low.
  • A long pause.
  • And a swing and a miss.
  • Second strikeout for Boivet.
  • Runner not going.
  • Three two pitch is low.
  • Second walk of the inning, so hard out of the bullpen.
  • Walks eight, or excuse me, a six eighty nine clip.
  • That one kicks away from Winslow, and both runners will advance.
  • And now the double play out of order.
  • Even with the bag, hard shot.
  • Line, caught by Miller!
  • There is the hot shot.
  • Two down.
  • Gonzales hitting five hundred against left handed pitching this year and delivers for the Hurricanes, raking one down the right field line.
  • This will play two and a two run double for Gonzales.
  • Vaults the Hurricanes in front.
  • Noon gets a ground ball to the left side.
  • Big hop for Clark, who hurries a throw to first and ends the inning.
  • And down on strikes.
  • Third punch out for Hernandez.
  • Iron sharpens iron.
  • Comes up empty on a change up there.
  • Four strikeouts for Hernandez.
  • At least to start the game.
  • Morris out toward left center field.
  • Long giving chase.
  • He makes the gliding grab.
  • And the inning is over.
  • Where did he do his undergraduate work at?
  • Line to the right side.
  • A base hit.
  • VMI?
  • Exactly.
  • So if you're going to go to a military institution, you're going to have discipline instilled in everything that you do in life.
  • To this point, you need somebody to come through and OB breaking back.
  • It's over his head and all the way to the wall.
  • OB started in.
  • Ball was over his head.
  • Racing around third, Costello.
  • The relay throw is cut off and the Hurricanes by three in the fourth.
  • side where you can kind of let it play into you.
  • Diving stop by Clark gets up and throws him out a nice play.
  • Now there's an all star play from your shortstop.
  • To the left side Clark can't get this one it's in the left field and the Hurricanes with another run it's four nothing Miami.
  • A two out two strike RBI for Jacoby Long and Miami adds another.
  • Out to left field, Krusen looking up into the sunshine, makes the catch, and ends the inning.
  • And Bravo set to take to the plate.
  • Miller, first pitch swinging, lost one out toward right field.
  • Costello nearing the line.
  • He lost it in the sun!
  • And it'll be extra bases for Miller, who's on his way to third to start the fourth.
  • One two.
  • Half swing, he went.
  • Strike three.
  • Big time response there from Hernandez.
  • And the infield on the left side is back, willing to concede the run.
  • And there's called strike three.
  • What a good pitch.
  • Great pitch.
  • And now Duke's sitting there going, wow, now we need a two out hit.
  • Payoff pitch.
  • To the left side and through.
  • He beats the shift.
  • And the Blue Devils are on the board.
  • Another Duke freshman continuing his quality play.
  • The fifth inning on Friday, but just trying to find a way to get something going here.
  • But Hernandez limits the damage as he goes back to that devastating breaking ball.
  • And just keep at it.
  • Clark takes strike three.
  • Borderline pitch on the inside corner.
  • Boy, a pitcher's pitch there for the eighth strikeout for Hernandez.
  • And it caught a piece of the corner, so let's go.
  • And here we go.
  • Obie bunting.
  • And it's safe!
  • A bunt single for Obie.
  • One for eleven now this weekend.
  • Two for twelve as he smokes one down the right field line.
  • Obie on his way to third.
  • Morris thinking two.
  • Aggressive base running.
  • And the Blue Devils have him at second and third with two down.
  • Two and two.
  • Miller pops it up.
  • Toward first, Torres into foul ground.
  • He's got it, and the threat is over.
  • Two on with two out in the fifth, and Miami able to get off the hook.
  • Now three and two on Bravo, and he's aboard.
  • First walk of the day from the left hander Hernandez.
  • And Krusen down on strikes.
  • That's the ninth strikeout for Hernandez.
  • Stone swings and misses.
  • And that matches a season high ten strikeouts for Hernandez.
  • Pair of innings, no runs.
  • And there's ball four to Gonzalez.
  • Really, really good as his career continues on in a Hurricane uniform.
  • Chops one towards short.
  • Clark at the bag, feeds Morris for one.
  • The throw is high and the runner is at first.
  • With one man out, that's one that felt like Clark could just take that to the bag himself.
  • And a hit batsman as Scanlon takes one off the lower body.
  • Two on one out here.
  • Duke no errors to date.
  • Good play by the third baseman there Miller just to knock it down and get one.
  • Certainly had the pace to be a double play ball but couldn't field it cleanly.
  • That one kicks away from you, and a run is in.
  • Miami leads by four on the wild pitch.
  • That ball out to left field, hit well, cruising back, and we'll watch it go!
  • A two run home run for Carrier, and a seven to one Hurricane lead in the eighth.
  • And on cue, Carrier taking advantage.
  • of the opportunity to be in this lineup.
  • Not that he hasn't been.
  • Twentieth start today out of thirty total games for the Hurricanes, but quite the afternoon for number ninety nine.
  • Another look first at the home run.
  • First home run for either team this weekend.
  • And obviously a mistake there for Weaver.
  • A ball that Carrier able to get around on.
  • And the Hurricanes now lead by six runs in the eight.
  • Five walks for the Blue Devils today and three wild pitches.
  • And another base hit.
  • Urso aboard for the third time today.
  • And the inning continuing here for Miami.
  • The O two, runner goes.
  • Pitch is swung on and missed.
  • And that will be that.
  • And Miller leading off the eighth and slapping a base hit to left field.
  • So multi hit day for Ben Miller.
  • Doesn't feel that one and make a great throw.
  • Then Duke could have something going and
  • Grounded towards short.
  • Diving chance unsuccessful.
  • Racing around third is Miller.
  • The throw will be cut off.
  • It's an RBI single for Chase Krewson.
  • And the Blue Devil is down seven to two.
  • Multi hit, multi RBI game for the rookie.
  • Stone, the Blue Devils' first base runner today in the second inning.
  • He's struck out since then, and he lifts the ball out toward left field.
  • Hit fairly well.
  • This ball toward left center, and it's off the wall.
  • Misplayed by two of the Hurricanes.
  • Racing around there it is Bravo.
  • He will score.
  • They're at second and third with one man out on the RBI double by Alex Stone.
  • Game of inches, and in this case, probably a couple of feet.
  • And the tying run will come to the plate in the form of Devin Obey.
  • The one oh.
  • Hit him!
  • Up and in and hit him!
  • And it's now a three run game in the eighth.
  • And it's Miami's turn to give a little free offense away.
  • And another bases loaded walk.
  • And the Blue Devils are within two.
  • Morris one out of four with that double back in the fifth.
  • He loops one out to right field.
  • Costello makes the catch.
  • Tagging at third is Clark.
  • He will score.
  • And the Blue Devils two within one.
  • And the tying run now, ninety feet away.
  • The two two on Miller, out toward right center field.
  • Costello racing back, still going back, can't get it!
  • It's over the wall for a double!
  • The game is tied, and the go ahead runs at third for Duke.
  • And that ball bouncing over the wall actually hurts them because Rogers would have scored easily if that ball stays in play.
  • But nonetheless, an RBI double.
  • of massive significance off the bat of Ben Miller tying this game six here in the eighth inning with still an opportunity for more with Gracia.
  • Into the shift, Gonzalez in short right field, ends the inning.
  • But the Blue Devils, Robert Reddy the one two pitch, Stone rolls one up the middle, that'll get through, a two out single.
  • So the inning continues.
  • Two two.
  • Roll to the right side, backhanded by Torres.
  • He will take it himself, and it's free baseball in Durham on this Sunday afternoon.
  • Top man out of the bullpen.
  • Big swing and a miss there, as Stone will have to complete the strikeout and does.
  • Couple of times in the spring.
  • Up all loop to left field.
  • Crewson is there, and the inning is over.
  • The O two.
  • Obi takes strike three.
  • Breaking ball that comes back and hits the inside corner and Obi down on strikes for the third time today.
  • He is.
  • That ball out to center field long.
  • Into the right center field alleyway makes the catch and more baseball from Durham this afternoon.
  • Three one.
  • That's ball four.
  • Two two.
  • Line, base hit into left center field.
  • Urso around second, digging for third as the ball goes to the wall.
  • Urso's getting the green light.
  • And Miami with an eleventh inning lead.
  • Long with his eighth hit of the weekend.
  • Vaults the Canes in front, eight to seven.
  • Out into right center field, Obie will flag it down.
  • Runner tags it second, heads for third.
  • The relay throw is not in time.
  • And Miami with an insurance run at third and one man out.
  • Show for it yet.
  • Ground ball up the middle and through a base hit.
  • And Miami with a two run lead.
  • Cuvee with his thirty third RBI of the year.
  • And it's Miami by two in the eleventh.
  • Into center field, a base hit.
  • Cuvee.
  • Well, round second as the ball was misplayed in center field, and Miami has runners at the corners with one man out.
  • And a foul tip into Stone's mitt for strike three.
  • Conte delivers.
  • Line drive through the left side.
  • Scanlon beats the shift.
  • Another run is in.
  • Racing for third and diving in safely is Gonzalez.
  • Miami leads by three.
  • And we'll take another look as Duke asks for the challenge here.
  • Close.
  • Ooh, very close.
  • Closer than I thought in real time.
  • Yeah.
  • Watch the right hand and the tag.
  • He is out.
  • And the call overturned.
  • Miller up the middle.
  • And that'll find its way to center field for a leadoff hit.
  • A four hit day for Ben Miller.
  • Now let him swing.
  • Oh, he's showing bunt here.
  • And he takes ball forward.
  • And the Blue Devils will bring the tying run to the plate with nobody out in the eleven.
  • Three and two the count.
  • The pitch.
  • Line drive into right center field and a base hit.
  • Around third comes Miller.
  • He's going to score and the Blue Devils bring the winning run to the plate.
  • Albright bunts toward the mound.
  • They will throw to first, and it's dropped!
  • And the bases are loaded with nobody out.
  • No call was made in terms of out or safe at second base.
  • And now they're going to call a balk.
  • And they're going to let the runners advance.
  • Oh my.
  • And it's a one run game.
  • It's now ten to nine as Gracia scores.
  • And they're going to intentionally pass Stone to load the bases again.
  • With a base hit to win it.
  • To left center.
  • And the comeback kids have tied it.
  • And the Blue Devils will win another one run game.
  • An unbelievable Sunday in Durham.
  • The Blue Devils sweep the Hurricanes in an eleven inning thriller.