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pear noun [ˈpeɚ]
  • a sweet fruit that is narrow near the stem and rounded at the other end and that grows on a tree; also : the tree that this fruit grows on
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pants noun [ˈpænts]
  • a piece of clothing that covers your body from the waist to the ankle and has a separate part for each leg —sometimes used in the singular form pant especially before another noun and in clothing catalogs
  • underpants
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may verb [ˈmeɪ]
  • —used to indicate that something is possible or probable
  • —used to say that one thing is true but something else is also true
  • —used to indicate that something is allowed
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might verb [ˈmaɪt]
  • —used to say that something is possible
  • —used to say that one thing is true but something else is also true
  • —used to talk about a possible condition that does not or did not actually exist
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helicopter noun [ˈhɛləˌkɑːptɚ]
  • an aircraft that can stay in the air without moving forward and that has metal blades that turn around on its top
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factory noun [ˈfæktəri]
  • a building or group of buildings where products are made —often used before another noun —often used figuratively
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example noun [ɪgˈzæmpəl]
  • a person or way of behaving that is seen as a model that should be followed
  • someone or something that is mentioned to help explain what you are saying or to show that a general statement is true
  • something or someone chosen from a group in order to show what the whole group is like
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difficult adjective [ˈdɪfɪkəlt]
  • not easy : requiring much work or skill to do or make —often followed by to + verb —often + for
  • not easy to deal with or manage
  • not willing to help others by changing your behavior : stubborn or unreasonable
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cheap adjective [ˈtʃiːp]
  • not costing a lot of money
  • of low quality : not worth a lot of money
  • charging low prices
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hobby noun [ˈhɑːbi]
  • an activity that a person does for pleasure when not working
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humor noun []
  • a funny or amusing quality
  • jokes, funny stories, etc., of a particular kind
  • the ability to be funny or to be amused by things that are funny
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puppy noun [ˈpʌpi]
  • a young dog
  • —used in a playful way to refer to a thing
  • —used in a playful way to refer to a person
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shy adjective [ˈʃaɪ]
  • feeling nervous and uncomfortable about meeting and talking to people
  • showing that you are nervous and uncomfortable about meeting and talking to people
  • tending to avoid something because of nervousness, fear, dislike, etc. —often + of
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triangle noun [ˈtraɪˌæŋgəl]
  • a shape that is made up of three lines and three angles
  • something that is shaped like a triangle
  • a musical instrument that is made of a steel rod bent into the shape of a triangle and that you play by hitting with a metal rod
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twice adverb [ˈtwaɪs]
  • two times : on two occasions
  • doubled in amount or degree
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war noun [ˈwoɚ]
  • a state or period of fighting between countries or groups —often used before another noun
  • a situation in which people or groups compete with or fight against each other
  • an organized effort by a government or other large organization to stop or defeat something that is viewed as dangerous or bad
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weekend noun [ˈwiːkˌɛnd]
  • Saturday and Sunday
  • a trip or vacation that is taken on Saturday and Sunday
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fog noun [ˈfɑːg]
  • many small drops of water floating in the air above the ground, the sea, etc.
  • a state of mental confusion
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engineer noun [ˌɛnʤəˈniɚ]
  • a person who has scientific training and who designs and builds complicated products, machines, systems, or structures : a person who specializes in a branch of engineering
  • a person who runs or is in charge of an engine in an airplane, a ship, etc.
  • a person who runs a train