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Shelter dog finally gets adopted. Then comes heartbreak.

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meet

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US / mi:t /

UK / mit /

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  • noun
  • Sporting competition e.g. swimming
  • verb
  • To provide something that is necessary
  • To come together at a certain time or place

and

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US / ənd /

UK / ənd, ən,ænd /

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

back

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US / bæk /

UK / bæk /

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  • 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

lot

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US / lɒt /

UK / lɑt /

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  • noun
  • What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
  • A group of people seen together
  • Item for sale at an auction
  • Small area of land used for a purpose e.g. parking

name

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US / neɪm /

UK / nem /

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  • noun
  • What something or someone is called
  • verb
  • To state what someone is called, e.g. John

adopt

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US / əˈdɒpt /

UK / əˈdɑ:pt /

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  • verb
  • To legally take a child into your family
  • To take on responsibility for something

another

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UK / əˈnʌðɚ /

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

girl

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US / gɜ:l /

UK / gɜ:rl /

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  • noun
  • A female child; a young woman

real

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US / rɪəl /

UK / ˈriəl, ril /

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

come

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US / kʌm /

UK / kʌm /

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  • 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

company

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US / 'kʌmpənɪ /

UK / ˈkʌmpəni /

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  • noun
  • Good feeling from being with someone else
  • A business that sells things or provides services
  • Guests, especially in your home
  • Being with another person rather than alone

agency

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US / 'eɪdʒənsɪ /

UK / ˈedʒənsi /

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  • noun
  • Business that provides some service for others

diva

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UK / 'di:və /

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  • noun
  • Female operatic star

along

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US / əˈlɒŋ /

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  • adverb
  • As a companion; taken with someone
  • preposition
  • At a point on a line

from

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US / frəm /

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

out

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US / aʊt /

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  • 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 /

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  • 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

put

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US / pʊt /

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  • phrasal verb
  • to make a light stop shining by pressing or moving a switch
  • verb
  • To move or place a thing in a particular position
  • To rate something in importance or value
  • To write or say something in a certain manner

two

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US / tu: /

UK / tu /

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  • number
  • 2

could

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

deva

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  • noun
  • A member of a class of divine beings in the Vedic period, which in Indian religion are benevolent an

jennifer

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UK / ˌʌndərˈlaɪ /

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sadness

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UK / ˈsædnəs /

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  • noun
  • Unhappy feeling when something bad happened

trust

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UK / trʌst /

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  • noun
  • Wealth or property held by one person for another
  • The belief that someone is honest
  • Care or responsibility of a person
  • verb
  • To expect confidently
  • To have confidence or faith
  • To be confident someone is honest and reliable
  • To believe someone to be honest and reliable

his

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US / hɪz /

UK / hɪz /

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  • pronoun
  • Something belonging to a male person

sad

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  • adjecitve
  • Unhappy; wishing something hadn't happened

with

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  • 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

away

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US / ə'weɪ /

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  • 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

month

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US / mʌnθ /

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  • noun
  • One of 12 28-31 day periods in the year

before

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  • adverb
  • At a time earlier than the present; previously
  • conjunction
  • In advance of something happening
  • preposition
  • In front of someone or something

have

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US / həv /

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  • 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

eleven

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US / ɪˈlevn /

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  • number
  • 11

active

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  • adjecitve
  • Moving around a lot or doing many things

boy

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  • noun
  • A young male person

see

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US / si: /

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  • verb
  • To go on a date with someone
  • To predict whether something is, or will be true
  • To understand what someone says
  • To use your eyes to look at something
  • To visit a place often for sightseeing or pleasure
  • To visit or meet with someone
  • To find out by waiting or looking
  • To watch (a game, movie or TV show)

problem

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US / ˈprɒbləm /

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  • adjecitve
  • Causing trouble
  • noun
  • Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
  • Question to show understanding of a math concept

senior

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UK / ˈsinjɚ /

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  • adjecitve
  • Being older than another person
  • Concerning the needs or activities of older people
  • (Student) in the final year of school
  • noun
  • Person who has usually reached a specific old age
  • Person who is older than someone else
  • Person with higher status or authority than
  • Student who is in the final year of school

interest

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US / 'ɪntrəst /

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  • noun
  • Best or most advantageous thing for someone
  • Activity or subject one enjoys doing or learning
  • Fee for borrowing money
  • verb
  • To make someone want to know about something
  • To persuade to do, become involved with something

ice

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US / aɪs /

UK / aɪs /

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  • noun
  • Frozen gas or liquid, esp. water
  • Sweet food made of frozen cream, or juices
  • verb
  • To make something cold by putting on frozen water
  • To spread a sweet and creamy substance on a cake

breathe

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  • verb
  • To move air into and out of your lungs
  • To say something very softly
  • To stop moving so one can rest

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

really

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US / ˈri:əli /

UK / ˈriəˌli, ˈrili /

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

would

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US / wʊd /

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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

victoria

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US / vikˈtɔ:riə /

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  • noun
  • A light four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage with a collapsible hood, seats for two passengers, and an
  • proper noun
  • A state of southeastern Australia; population 5,313,823 (2008); capital, Melbourne. Originally a dis
  • A port at the southern tip of Vancouver Island, capital of British Columbia; population 78,057 (2006
  • The capital of the Seychelles, a port on the island of Mahé; population 26,000 (est. 2007).
  • The administrative center of Hong Kong; population 981,700 (est. 2006).
  • A city in southern Texas; population 62,558 (est. 2008).
  • (1819–1901), queen of Great Britain and Ireland 1837–1901 and empress of India 1876–1901. She took a

not

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US / nɒt /

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

our

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US / 'aʊə(r) /

UK / aʊr /

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  • determiner
  • Belonging to us

quite

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UK / kwaɪt /

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

video

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  • adjecitve
  • Of a moving film, with sound
  • noun
  • Recording capturing action with sound
  • verb
  • To make a moving film of, with sound

toy

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US / tɔɪ /

UK / tɔɪ /

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  • adjecitve
  • Something small in size compared to an original
  • noun
  • Things children play with, as dolls or small cars
  • verb
  • To play with (your food, someone's feelings)

winston

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UK / ˈwɪnstən /

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but

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US / bət /

UK / bʌt,bət /

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  • conjunction
  • Used before you say something different, opposite

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

greyhound

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  • noun
  • Tall racing dog noted for speed and keen sight

excite

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  • verb
  • To make something or someone become more active
  • To make someone feel happy, interested or eager

refuse

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UK / ˈrefjus /

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  • noun
  • Garbage, waste
  • verb
  • To not accept, allow, or give something

right

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US / raɪt /

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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

she

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  • pronoun
  • Female person or animal mentioned before
  • (Refers to female person mentioned before)

touch

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  • noun
  • Certain way of doing that makes something special
  • A small amount of something
  • Feeling of a surface
  • verb
  • To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
  • To be next to each other with no space between
  • To get involved with (used in negative)
  • To feel an object with your fingers, etc.

pointy

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  • adjecitve
  • Being sharp in shape

place

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US / pleɪs /

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  • noun
  • Particular location, area or region
  • verb
  • To put someone in a particular type of situation
  • To put something in a certain location or position

find

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US / faɪnd /

UK / faɪnd /

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  • noun
  • Object discovered by chance
  • Things that have been discovered from searching
  • verb
  • To become aware of something that is happening
  • To discover or meet by chance
  • To decide if someone is guilty of a crime, or not
  • To learn through study, research, or effort
  • To discover something by looking for it

type

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  • noun
  • Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
  • Group of things or people sharing common features
  • verb
  • To identify something belonging to a group
  • To write by touching keys on a keyboard

family

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US / 'fæməlɪ /

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  • noun
  • Close group of people or organizations
  • A group of people who are related through blood
  • Group of related plants or animals

then

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US / ðen /

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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

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

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

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

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

tell

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US / tel /

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  • verb
  • To (strongly) advise a person to do something
  • To be able to guess
  • To say or communicate information to someone
  • To inform, but without speaking; indicate
  • To have a negative effect on someone
  • To order someone to do something; command
  • To recognize something based on certain signs
  • To report something to an authority
  • To explain something or teach someone something

tooth

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  • noun
  • A sharp points on the edge of a machine or tool
  • Hard white things in the mouth, used to bite

about

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  • adverb
  • To be ready to; going to
  • Nearly; approximately; roughly
  • Near; next to; close to
  • In every direction; in the area of
  • preposition
  • Concerning or of (a topic)

eye

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  • noun
  • The part of the body that you see with
  • The skill to see the good and bad parts of a thing
  • Hole at the end of a needle
  • verb
  • To watch or study something closely

like

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  • 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

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  • adjecitve
  • Having a low fat content
  • Efficient; well-designed with no waste
  • Thin; slim; skinny; with little fat on your body
  • verb
  • To balance against or on something for support
  • To have a tendency to do something; favor

nail

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  • noun
  • Pointed piece of metal used to join pieces of wood
  • Hard part at the end of your finger
  • verb
  • To attach things together with metal nails
  • To catch someone doing an illegal activity
  • To complete something perfectly or successfully

people

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  • noun
  • Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
  • Men, Women, Children

sit

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  • 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

site

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  • noun
  • Place that is reserved for a particular activity
  • Location of building work
  • Location of something
  • Place where something of special interest happened
  • Website
  • verb
  • To place something in a particular position, area

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’

week

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  • noun
  • Period of seven days from Sunday to Saturday

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

each

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  • determiner
  • Every one of two or more things
  • pronoun
  • Per one person or thing

happen

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  • verb
  • To take place or occur

hold

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  • noun
  • Section of a ship or plane used for storing things
  • Influence or power held over someone
  • Place of support for hands or feet when climbing
  • verb
  • To agree to keep something for someone
  • To have the capacity to support/contain something
  • To control an area and protect it from attack
  • To not allow someone to leave a place
  • To cause an event to happen at a place or time
  • To use hands or arms to carry or keep something
  • To have a specific quality or property
  • To keep an image, belief or feeling in your mind
  • To have or own something
  • To wait before being able to talk on the phone
  • To limit the movement of someone in a sport

agree

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  • verb
  • To have the same opinion as someone else

else

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  • adverb
  • Otherwise; if you fail to
  • (Of person place thing etc.) besides; in addition

heart

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  • noun
  • A feeling of care for others; compassion
  • Courage, confidence, and emotional strength
  • Be cheerfully encouraging
  • Most essential, important, or central part
  • Referring to a promise or something important
  • State or feelings of affection or deep love
  • Core part of a vegetable, e.g. a lettuce
  • The part of the body that pumps blood
  • Place where emotions are believed to be felt
  • A shape that represents love

move

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  • 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

their

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US / ðɛː /

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  • determiner
  • Belonging to them

fetch

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US / fetʃ /

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  • verb
  • To go and get something and bring it back

look

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  • 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

work

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  • 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
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  • Introduction to Video Content
  • Shelter Dog's Heartbreaking Journey: From Adoption to LossIn this heartwrenching video, we witness the emotional rollercoaster of Diva, a greyhound who finally finds a loving home, only to face heartbreak. Diva's story is narrated by Cleopatra, who introduces us to the journey of Winston, their first greyhound, and the decision to adopt another furry friend.After eleven months with Winston, Cleopatra and her partner felt it was the right time to expand their family and contacted an adoption agency. It was then that they received a video of Diva, a greyhound who had spent three years racing. Unfortunately, Diva had injured her right back leg during a race in Victoria.Despite her injury, Cleopatra and her partner decided to give Diva a forever home. It took about two weeks for Diva to settle into her new environment, and that's when her true personality began to shine through. Cleopatra describes her as a very active greyhound who loves playing with toys and enjoys a good game of fetch. She also reveals that Diva has a special bond with her partner, earning her the title of "daddy's girl."The integration process with Winston went smoothly, as he accepted Diva with open paws. Cleopatra recalls the heart-melting moment when Winston leaned his head on Diva, signifying his acceptance and their growing friendship. For Cleopatra and her partner, it was crucial that the two dogs got along, as their happiness and compatibility were essential to the family dynamic.Aside from her playful nature, Diva also displays some unique eccentricities. Cleopatra shares how Diva looks "goofy" while sleeping, with her teeth exposed and her eyes rolling back. The initial affection towards Diva was accompanied by a sense of concern, prompting Cleopatra to even check if she was breathing during her nap times. However, Diva's trust in her new family was evident from the start, as she had no issues with nail filing, something that can often be stressful for dogs.Diva's name transformation from Jennifer to Diva was inspired by the adoption agency, who claimed that she had a "diva-like" aura. Cleopatra then goes on to reveal the fun comparisons people have made about Diva's appearance. With her ears pointed up, she is said to resemble a Tasmanian tiger, and when her ears are down, she bears a resemblance to Sid from Ice Age. These amusing observations add to the joy Diva brings to Cleopatra and her partner.The true essence of the video lies in the heartfelt moment when Cleopatra discusses the solace and happiness the dogs bring her after a long day at work. The unconditional love and affection from Diva and Winston provide a refuge from the stresses of daily life, allowing Cleopatra to find solace and forget about the challenges she faced earlier in the day. This simple yet profound connection between humans and dogs is a testament to the incredible bond they share.In conclusion, Diva's journey from a shelter dog to a cherished family member tugs at our heartstrings. Her resilience, playful nature, and ability to bring joy to her adoptive family remind us of the transformative power of love and the importance of giving shelter animals a second chance. The story of Diva serves as a reminder that while the path may not always be smooth, the rewards of opening our hearts and homes to shelter animals far outweigh the challenges. Dive into Diva's heartwarming story and experience the power of unconditional love.
  • Subtitles section
  • She raced for many years when she needed a home.
  • I'm Cleopatra and this is Diva's story for GOB.
  • Winston was our first greyhound and after eleven months we felt like it was the right time to adopt another greyhound.
  • So we contacted one adoption agency and they sent us through a video of Diva.
  • She was racing for three years.
  • They brought her to Victoria to race but unfortunately she injured her right back leg and we adopted her.
  • It took her around two weeks to get fully settled and then her real personality started to come through.
  • She is a very active greyhound.
  • Loves her toys, loves to play fetch.
  • And she's definitely a daddy's girl.
  • She got along really well with Winston.
  • He actually leaned his head on her, and that's when I was like, he's accepting her.
  • And they have to get along.
  • It's not just about us.
  • We need it to work for everyone.
  • She looks so goofy when she's sleeping.
  • She has all her teeth exposed and her eyes are rolling back.
  • I have gone over when we first got her to touch her to see if she actually was breathing.
  • She trusts me from the start.
  • I would like file her nails and she never had a problem with that.
  • The adoption place said she seemed like a diva, and so then I was like, okay, like, diva's good, but her name was Jennifer before.
  • We've actually been told by so many people that with her ears pointy, she looks like a Tasmanian tiger, and I can't unsee that.
  • And when she's got her ears back, that she looks like Sid from Ice Age, and which I also agree with.
  • It's really funny.
  • There's nothing better than when I've had a really stressful day at work and I come home and dogs just greet me and I have that interaction with them.
  • I forget about everything else that's happened before.
  • And I'm just so happy to be in their company.
  • It's amazing that the Greyhounds can do that.
  • He's a happy boy.
  • It's quite sad.
  • When Winston passed away in May, we were heartbroken.
  • What was more heartbreaking was seeing how Deva was.
  • She lost all interest in her daily activities.
  • She would just have this sadness in her eyes and she would just sit on the couch.
  • She refused to eat.
  • And we were like, we need to open our heart and our home to another greyhound.
  • So Tyrone actually saw Bobo's profile on the greyhound adoption site and he was a senior.
  • He had been in the home for five years, but unfortunately he got returned because they were moving and they couldn't take him.
  • Tyrone told me it's probably going to be a lot harder for him to find a family.
  • So we put Bohemond on hold and at the meet and greet, when they let him out, we were really excited.
  • And so was Diva.
  • It was really sweet to see her tail wagging.
  • She's definitely the type of dog that needs another dog.
  • They love each other's company.
  • It's just the best thing ever.
  • Happy and free.