Lesson 37 Flashcards

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Shining

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πŸ”€ Meanings:

  1. Adjective:
    ➑️ Giving off bright light; glowing.

βœ… Example: The shining sun made the beach look beautiful.

β€’	Give off + noun (light, heat, smell, etc.)

βœ… Related Words:
β€’ Glow: A soft and steady light.
β€’ Bright: Giving off a lot of light or intelligent.

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Cloudy
Cloud

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βΈ»

πŸ”€ Meanings:

  1. Noun:
    ➑️ A white or gray mass in the sky made of tiny water drops.

βœ… Example: There were dark clouds before the rain started.
βœ… Example: The sky was full of white clouds on a warm day.

  1. Verb (less common):
    ➑️ To make something less clear or to cover it.

βœ… Example: His judgment was clouded by anger.
βœ… Example: Steam clouded the mirror.

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Wind
Windy

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πŸ”€ Meanings:

  1. Noun:
    ➑️ The natural movement of air outside.

βœ… Example: The wind was strong, so we couldn’t open the umbrella.
βœ… Example: A light wind blew across the field.

  1. Verb (to wind /waΙͺnd/ - different meaning):
    ➑️ To turn or twist something (like a clock or a road).β€’ To twist or turn something (like winding a clock or winding a string)
    β€’ To move in a twisting or curving way (like a winding road)

βœ… Example: You have to wind the old clock every day.
βœ… Example: The path winds through the forest.

βœ… Related Words:
β€’ Breeze: A light wind.
β€’ Gale: A very strong wind.
β€’ Storm: Wind mixed with rain or thunder.

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Snow

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  1. Noun:
    ➑️ Frozen white flakes that fall from the sky in cold weather.

βœ… Example: The ground was covered with snow after the storm.
βœ… Example: Children love to play in the snow during winter.

  1. Verb:
    ➑️ When snow falls.

βœ… Example: It started to snow early this morning.
βœ… Example: It usually snows a lot in December in my country.

βœ… Related Words:
β€’ Snowfall: The amount of snow that falls.
β€’ Snowstorm: A severe snow weather condition.
β€’ Blizzard: A very strong snowstorm with high winds.

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Blow

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  1. Verb:
    ➑️ To move air or cause air to move.

βœ… Example: The wind blew strongly last night.
βœ… Example: She blew out the candles on her birthday cake.

  1. Noun:
    ➑️ A strong hit or shock (sometimes physical or emotional).

βœ… Example: The sudden news was a blow to the team.
βœ… Example: He suffered a blow to the head during the match.

βœ… Related Words:
β€’ Blow out: To extinguish (e.g., candles).
β€’ Blow over: When a storm ends or passes.
β€’ Blow up: To explode or get very angry.

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A lot of

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A lot of + noun
Verb + a lot

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A bit of

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A bit of + noun
Verb + a bit
A bit + ( negative adjective )

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Suddenly

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Adv

πŸ”€ Meaning:

➑️ Quickly and unexpectedly; without warning.

βœ… Example: Suddenly, the lights went out.
βœ… Example: She suddenly felt very tired after the meeting.

πŸ”€ Meaning:

➑️ Quickly and unexpectedly; without warning.

βœ… Example: Suddenly, the lights went out.
βœ… Example: She suddenly felt very tired after the meeting.

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Storm

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πŸ”€ Meanings:

  1. Noun:
    ➑️ A violent weather condition with strong wind, rain, thunder, lightning, or snow.

βœ… Example: The storm damaged many houses near the coast.
βœ… Example: We stayed inside during the storm.

  1. Verb (less common):
    ➑️ To move angrily or forcefully.

βœ… Example: He stormed out of the room after the argument.

βœ… Related Words:
β€’ Thunderstorm: A storm with thunder and lightning
β€’ Blizzard: A storm with heavy snow
β€’ Hurricane / Typhoon: Very strong tropical storms , but it happens in the western Pacific Ocean (like in East Asia).

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Heavy

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πŸ”€ Meanings:
Adj

  1. Large in weight or amount:
    ➑️ Used to describe something with great weight or intensity.

βœ… Example: The bag was too heavy to carry.
βœ… Example: There was heavy traffic on the way to work.

  1. Intense (weather):
    ➑️ Used with weather words like rain, snow, fog, etc.

βœ… Example: We had heavy rain all night.
βœ… Example: Heavy snow blocked the roads. β€˜

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Extremely

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Adv
πŸ”€ Meaning:
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➑️ Very; to a very high degree.

βœ… Example: She is extremely tired after work.
βœ… Example: The weather is extremely cold today.

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12
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Fog

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πŸ”€ Meaning:

➑️ A thick cloud of tiny water drops near the ground that makes it hard to see.

βœ… Example: The plane was delayed because of heavy fog.
βœ… Example: It was difficult to drive in the morning fog.

βœ… Related Words:
β€’ Foggy (adjective): The road was very foggy this morning.
β€’ Mist: Lighter and thinner than fog.
β€’ Haze: Light fog caused by pollution or dust.

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