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Give and Get Directions (prepositions of place)
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Huang Yu-Fen posted on 2015/12/04Ever get lost in a new city? This video is your perfect guide to asking for and giving directions, just like a local! You'll pick up super useful phrases for navigating streets and polite exchanges, making your next adventure a breeze.
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turn
US /tɚn/
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UK /tɜ:n/
- Intransitive Verb
- To become (a particular age)
- To become a different quality, color, etc.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To change the direction of something, e.g. a car
- To move in an opposite direction or position
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US /liv/
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UK /li:v/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To go away from; depart
- To gift property to someone after you die
- Uncountable Noun
- Permission to do something
- Vacation time; time off work
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US /ɪkˈskjuz/
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UK /ɪk'skju:s/
- Transitive Verb
- To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- To explain acting in a bad or impolite manner
- Noun
- Note explaining why someone cannot do or attend
- Reason why you did or didn't do something
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US /ˈkɔrnɚ/
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UK /'kɔ:nə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To force into a position impossible to escape from
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Place where two lines, sides, corners etc. meet
- Edges of something, e.g. eyes, boxing ring
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