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Learn English trough Listening & Reading

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  Here are clear definitions and example sentences for a selected list of words, spanning themes of war, nature, personality, and intrigue. 📘 Vocabulary Definitions & Example Sentences Word Definition Example Sentence Cordoned Enclosed or blocked off with a barrier, often by authorities. "Police cordoned off the area after the explosion." Spivs Dishonest or flashy people who make money through shady dealings. "The market was crawling with spivs selling fake watches." Zealous Showing great enthusiasm or passion. "She was zealous in her campaign for environmental reform." Overbearing Domineering or excessively controlling. "His overbearing attitude made teamwork impossible." Traipsed Walked or wandered wearily or reluctantly. ...

Practice Phrasal Verbs (练习短语动词) - 18/10/2025

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  😊  Here are some  definitions + example sentences for each word or phrasal verb, a short story that uses many of them together, and finally a dialogue . 📚 Definitions & Example Sentences Word / Phrasal Verb Definition Example Sentence nailing down Finalising or securing the decisions/answers/details of something or from someone. We’re still  nailing down  the agenda for tomorrow’s meeting. • I tried to nail him down on the price, but he kept avoiding the question. • The reporter nailed the politician down to a direct answer. • Can you nail her down to a time for the meeting? go through To review carefully or experience something. “Let’s  go through  the contract before signing.” agree to To accept or consent to something. “They finally  agreed to  the new terms.” hammered out ...

Learning to Talk About Nature in English

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  Word list with the meaning and example on how to use them. Word Definition Example Sentence Slouch To sit, stand, or walk with poor posture, shoulders drooping. "He slouched on the park bench, drained from the day’s meetings." Intuit To understand or know something instinctively, without conscious reasoning. "She could intuit the tension in the room before anyone spoke." Chronic disease A long-lasting condition that can be controlled but not cured. "Regular walks helped manage his chronic disease more effectively." Circadian rhythms Natural, internal processes that regulate the sleep-wake cycle over 24 hours. "Exposure to morning light helps reset your circadian rhythms." Satiety The feeling of being full or satisfied, especially after eating....