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lukewarm

/ˌluːkˈwɔːm/ /ˈluk.wɔɹm/

Meanings
adjective
(temperature) Between warm and cool.

Examples :

"My curry is lukewarm."
weather condition

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about adjective

/əˈbɛʊt/ /əˈbaʊt/ /əˈbʌʊt/

Moving around; astir.

"After my bout with Guillan-Barre Syndrome, it took me 6 months to be up and about again."

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enthusiastic adjective

/ɪnˌθjuːzɪˈæstɪk/ /ɪnˌθuːziˈæstɪk/

With zealous fervor; excited, motivated.

"an enthusiastic lover of art"

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suggestion noun

/səˈd͡ʒɛstjən/ /səɡˈd͡ʒɛstʃən/

Something suggested (with subsequent adposition being for)

"I have a small suggestion for fixing this: try lifting the left side up a bit."

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response noun

/ɹɪˈspɒns/

An answer or reply, or something in the nature of an answer or reply.

"My teacher asked for a response to the question, so I wrote an answer on the board. "

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very adjective

/ˈvɛɹi/

True, real, actual.

"He tried his very best."

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curry noun

/ˈkʌ.ɹi/ /ˈkɜ.ɹi/

One of a family of dishes originating from South Asian cuisine, flavoured by a spiced sauce.

"My mom made a delicious chicken curry for dinner. "

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between noun

/bɪˈtwiːn/ /bəˈtwin/

A kind of needle, shorter than a sharp, with a small rounded eye, used for making fine stitches on heavy fabrics.

"The seamstress used a sturdy between to create a precise, even stitch on the thick upholstery fabric. "

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warm adjective

/wɔːm/ /wɔɹm/

Having a temperature slightly higher than usual, but still pleasant; mildly hot.

"The tea is still warm."

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proposal noun

/pɹəˈpəʊzəl/ /pɹəˈpoʊzəl/

Something which is proposed, or offered for consideration or acceptance

"My brother made a proposal to the family for a weekend camping trip. "

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temperature noun

/ˈtɛmp(ə)ɹətʃə(ɹ)/

A measure of cold or heat, often measurable with a thermometer.

"The temperature in the room dropped nearly 20 degrees; it went from hot to cold."

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cool noun

/kuːl/

A moderate or refreshing state of cold; moderate temperature of the air between hot and cold; coolness.

"in the cool of the morning"

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idea noun

/ɑeˈdiə̯/ /aɪˈdɪə/ /aɪˈdi.ə/

An abstract archetype of a given thing, compared to which real-life examples are seen as imperfect approximations; pure essence, as opposed to actual examples.

"The idea of a perfect family, where everyone is happy and gets along, is a theoretical concept, never fully realized in real life. "