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package  Speak Example sentences
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v. leave
n. a portion of a natural object
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v. put into a box
n. a wrapped container
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v. state freely
v. practice as a profession, teach, or claim to be knowledgeable about
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n. the movement of a wave through a medium
n. the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions
pain  Speak Example sentences
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n. a bothersome annoying person
n. something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness
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ad. of primary import
ad. for the most part
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a. of or relating to or characteristic of Portugal or the people of Portugal or their language
n. a native or inhabitant of Portugal
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n. dish baked in pastry-lined pan often with a pastry top
n. a prehistoric unrecorded language that was the ancestor of all Indo-European languages
panda  Speak Example sentences
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v. behave in a certain way
v. stake on the outcome of an issue
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n. the act of preventing
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n. a hollow concave shape made by removing something
n. a local region of low pressure or descending air that causes a plane to lose height suddenly
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n. large black-and-white herbivorous mammal of bamboo forests of China and Tibet; in some classifications considered a member of the bear family or of a separate family Ailuropodidae
n. reddish-brown Old World raccoon-like carnivore; in some classific...
partnership  Speak Example sentences
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v. state freely
v. practice as a profession, teach, or claim to be knowledgeable about
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n. a worker who is employed to cover objects with paint
n. an artist who paints
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n. a contract between two or more persons who agree to pool talent and money and share profits or losses
n. a cooperative relationship between people or groups who agree to share responsibility for achieving some specific goal
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a. having a point
a. direct and obvious in meaning or reference; often unpleasant
payment  Speak Example sentences
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n. large black-and-white herbivorous mammal of bamboo forests of China and Tibet; in some classifications considered a member of the bear family or of a separate family Ailuropodidae
n. reddish-brown Old World raccoon-like carnivore; in some classific...
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v. shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage
v. use tariffs to favor domestic industry
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n. a sum of money paid or a claim discharged
n. an act of requiting; returning in kind
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n. a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 gills or 568.26 cubic centimeters
n. a United States liquid unit equal to 16 fluid ounces; two pints equal one quart
pen  Speak Example sentences
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n. a scientist trained in physics
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n. a hollow concave shape made by removing something
n. a local region of low pressure or descending air that causes a plane to lose height suddenly
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v. preserve in a pickling liquid
n. informal terms for a difficult situation
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n. female swan
n. a writing implement with a point from which ink flows
photographer  Speak Example sentences
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v. shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage
v. use tariffs to favor domestic industry
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v. put into a box
n. a wrapped container
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n. an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
v. propose or intend
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n. someone who takes photographs professionally
pleased  Speak Example sentences
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a. of or relating to philosophy or philosophers
a. characterized by the attitude of a philosopher; meeting trouble with level-headed detachment
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n. female swan
n. a writing implement with a point from which ink flows
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a. feeling pleasurable satisfaction over something by which you measures your self-worth
a. experiencing or manifesting pleasure
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ad. of primary import
ad. for the most part
pointed  Speak Example sentences
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n. someone who takes photographs professionally
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n. a prisonlike situation; a place of seeming confinement
n. a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
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v. speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
v. pronounce judgment on
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a. having a point
a. direct and obvious in meaning or reference; often unpleasant
political  Speak Example sentences
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n. a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 gills or 568.26 cubic centimeters
n. a United States liquid unit equal to 16 fluid ounces; two pints equal one quart
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a. of or relating to your views about social relationships involving authority or power
a. involving or characteristic of politics or parties or politicians
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ad. easy to believe on the basis of available evidence
ad. with considerable certainty; without much doubt
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n. a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top
n. the quantity contained in a pail