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The Story of Valentine's Day
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Wayne Lin posted on 2015/02/14Ever wondered where Valentine's Day actually came from? This video dives into the surprisingly irreverent and comedic history of this holiday, from ancient Rome to modern candy traditions! You'll pick up some fascinating cultural insights and practice simple sentence structures along the way.
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- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- To join together using glue or paste
- Countable Noun
- Long thin piece of wood from a tree
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US /ˈfɪɡjɚ/
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- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To appear in a game, play or event
- To calculate how much something will cost
- Noun
- Your body shape
- Numbers in a calculation
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US /ɡɪv/
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- Uncountable Noun
- Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- Transitive Verb
- To hand over or present something to someone
- To cause someone to have or experience something
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US /de/
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- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- The period of time when it is light outside
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