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Vocabulary Term
Definition and Audio
meet
verb


Listen:

Record:
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to get together with someone

name
countable noun

 



a word meaning what somebody or something is called.


Examples:
It's called a banana. = Its name is banana.



He's called John. = His name is John.
 
pleased
adjective



happy, satisfied, or content

 
see
verb

 



to perceive with eyes

 
very
adverb and adjective

 



Very emphasizes adverbs and adjectives.
 
very well
adverbs and adjectives






in a very good condition
 
well/not well
adverbs and adjectives






well = in a good or pleasing condition

not well = in a bad condition
 
you guys
informal subject pronoun (slang).

a guy (informal noun) = a man, a fellow.
BUT
"You guys"
is a kind of slang used as "You" in the plural for both men and women(American usage but also used in the UK).





You in the plural (informal, or slang)
 

You guys = You in the plural (slang).

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