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Actions & Events — Lesson 1

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search
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search

sɜrtʃ
The activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone — I need to search for my keys.
I need to search for my keys.
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do
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do

də
An uproarious party — where do you work?
Where do you work ?
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time
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time

taɪm
The part of existence that is measured in minutes , days , years , etc — he wants to spend more time with his family.
He wants to spend more time with his family .
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out
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out

aʊt
(baseball) a failure by a batter or runner to reach a base safely in baseball — he leaned out the window.
She opened the window and stuck her head out.
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use
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use

juːz
The act of using — use scissors to cut the shapes out.
This glass has been used - could you get me a clean one?
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contact
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contact

ˈkɑn.tækt
Close interaction — how can I contact the manager?
Please contact me if you have any questions.
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help
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help

help
Make it possible or easier for someone to do something, by doing part of the — how can I help you?
How can I help you?
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get
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get

ɡet
Receive or obtain something — did you get my message?
I got a letter from my friend.
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pm
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pm

ˌpiːˈem
Used when referring to a time in the afternoon or evening or at night — we'll be arriving at about 4.30 p.m.
We'll be arriving at about 4.30 p.m.
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services
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services

ˈsɜːrvɪsɪz
Performance of duties or provision of space and equipment helpful to others — we provide various services to our clients.
The company offers excellent customer services.
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click
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click

klɪk
A short light metallic sound — click the button to start.
Click the button to start.
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service
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service

ˈsɝː.vɪs
Work done by one person or group that benefits another — the postal service.
the postal service
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