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Actions & Events — Lesson 13

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fast
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fast

fæst
Abstaining from food — she learns fast.
He is a fast runner.
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fault
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fault

fɒlt
A wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention — the accident was his fault.
It's not my fault that the train was late.
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favor
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favor

ˈfeɪ.vɚ
An act of gracious kindness — could you do me a favor?
Could you do me a favor?
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fetch
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fetch

fetʃ
The action of fetching — please fetch the doctor quickly.
Could you fetch me a glass of water?
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fight
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fight

faɪt
A hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war — don't fight with your brother!
The two boys started to fight over the toy.
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fire
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fire

ˈfaɪr
The hot, bright flames that are produced when something burns, giving out heat and light — the fire is very hot.
The fire is very hot.
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flame
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flame

fleɪm
A visible, flickering gas that is burning, especially the hot, glowing part of — the flame flickered and died.
The candle flame went out in the wind.
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flash
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flash

flæʃ
A sudden intense burst of radiant energy — I saw a flash of lightning in the sky.
The camera flash went off when I took the picture.
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flip
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flip

flɪp
Turn something over quickly with a sudden movement, especially to see the other — flip the switch to turn on the lights.
She flipped the pancake with a quick wrist movement.
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flow
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flow

floʊ
The motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases) — the flow of the river was very gentle.
The flow of the river was very gentle.
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football
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football

ˈfʊt.bɑːl
A game played between two teams of eleven people , where each team tries to win — a football game.
a football player / team
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formal
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formal

ˈfɔɹməl
A lavish dance requiring formal attire — formal language is used in academic essays.
You need to wear formal clothes to the wedding.
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