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    Intermediate English grammar - Verb patterns, (verb + ing, verb + to) gerunds and infinitives

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    Cai Xin Liu posted on 2016/08/20
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    effort

    US /ˈɛfət/

    UK /ˈefət/

    • Uncountable Noun
    • Amount of work used trying to do something
    • A conscious exertion of power; a try.
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    expect

    US /ɪkˈspɛkt/

    UK /ɪk'spekt/

    • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
    • To believe something is probably going to happen
    • To anticipate or believe that something will happen or someone will arrive.
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    structure

    US /ˈstrʌk.tʃɚ/

    UK /ˈstrʌk.tʃə/

    • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
    • The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
    • A building or other man-made object.
    • Transitive Verb
    • To plan, organize, or arrange the parts of something
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    experiment

    US /ɪkˈspɛrəmənt/

    UK /ɪk'sperɪmənt/

    • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
    • Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
    • A course of action tentatively adopted without being sure of the eventual outcome.
    • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
    • To create and perform tests to research something
    • To try something new that you haven't tried before
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