What your
dictionary tells you
different meanings,
of the word
definition
phrasal verbs I
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example——__ |
speling____ |
fish? and fish® are.
seperate even
though they have the
same spelling because
one is a noun and the
other is a varb. Look
at Which word? on
page vil.
dificult past tenses |
difficult comparatives
and superlatives
set-tle ‘scil’ verb (settling, settled)
A to begin to live in a new place: My son «
tled in Los Angeles.
to end an argument by agreeing to da some-
thing: We settled our dis nent without a
fight.
to rest on something in a comfortable post
tion: | settled back on the char relaxed.
4 settle a hill to pay the money that you awe
for something
5 settle down ta decor
mer ar
sy: It took the children a while ta settle do
settle in
or job: How in at the sc!
7 settle for to accept something
that is le wanted. Most of the
tickets were gone, so we had to settle for what
we could get.
settlement ‘‘setimont/ noun—&——_|
it that ends an
freeze riz verb (freezing, froze, past
participle frozen)
‘1 to become very
uid into as Ve
[Hert ess, leeet——————
int of something: She
woman ‘women noun [plural women
pl ~!
difficult plurals ———a»f/"wamin/}
nouns with no plural]
an MAN
raf-fie 'treftk) noun (U)
split? ‘split’ v
past participle split)
2 (also split up) to di
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simple words. Any
ficult words are
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verb does not add -er
ta form tha past ts
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comparative and
superiative is not
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to form the plural.
when a noun is
uncountable. They
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