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flirted

/ˈflɝːtɪd/ /flɜːrtɪd/

Meanings
verb
To throw (something) with a jerk or sudden movement; to fling.

Examples :

""Annoyed with the crumpled paper, he flirted it towards the trash can." "
action

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Illustration something

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

An object whose nature is yet to be defined.

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

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experiment noun

/ɛk.ˈspɛ.ɹɪ.mənt/ /ɪk.ˈspɛɹ.ə.mənt/

A test under controlled conditions made to either demonstrate a known truth, examine the validity of a hypothesis, or determine the efficacy of something previously untried.

"The science teacher conducted an experiment to demonstrate how plants grow in different types of soil. "

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imitating verb

/ˈɪmɪteɪtɪŋ/ /ˈɪməteɪtɪŋ/

To follow as a model or a pattern; to make a copy, counterpart or semblance of.

"The little boy was imitating his father's walk. "

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especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

(manner) In a special manner; specially.

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

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butterfly noun

/ˈbʌtə(ɹ)flaɪ/ [ˈbʌɾɚflaɪ] [ˈbʌtəflaɪ]

A flying insect of the order Lepidoptera, distinguished from moths by their diurnal activity and generally brighter colouring.

"A beautiful butterfly fluttered around the garden flowers. "

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ultimately adverb

/ˈʌltɪmətli/

Indicating the last item.

"Firstly,… Secondly,… Ultimately,…"

Illustration attraction

attraction noun

/əˈtɹækʃən/

The tendency to attract.

"The attraction of a good teacher to their students is often strong. "

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complimenting verb

/ˈkɑmplɪˌmɛntɪŋ/ /ˈkɑmpləˌmɛntɪŋ/

To pay a compliment (to); to express a favorable opinion (of).

"My friend was complimenting my new shoes, saying they were very stylish. "

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presentation noun

/ˌpɹizənˈteɪʃən/

The act of presenting, or something presented

"The presentation about the new school rules was very clear and easy to understand. "

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conversational adjective

/ˌkɒnvərseɪˈʃənəl/ /ˌkɑːnvərseɪˈʃənəl/

Of, relating to, or in the style of a conversation; informal and chatty

"The teacher's instructions were very conversational, making it easy for the students to understand. "

Illustration unwelcome

unwelcome verb

/ʌnˈwɛlkəm/

To treat as unwelcome.

"The group unwelcomed the new student by ignoring her questions and excluding her from their activities. "

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tentatively adverb

/ˈtɛntətɪvli/

Of, or having to do with being tentative.

"The students tentatively raised their hands to ask a question about the difficult math problem. "