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Colombo
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noun
the capital and largest city of Sri Lanka; has one of the largest harbors in the world; is located on the western coast of the island of Ceylon
plan
Noun
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A plan is a clear idea of what you will do, often for a particular goal.
Have you made any plans for tomorrow?
The school has announced a plan to open two new classrooms.
Buying the new factory is part of our growth plan.
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A plan is a technical drawing of a room, a building, a city, etc.
The plans show this area as housing, with no shopping nearby.
plan
Verb
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If you plan something, you decide what you will do.
We need to plan ahead so that we'll be ready.
We planned out the wedding very carefully.
I didn't plan to be here, but John asked me to come.
When do you plan on starting the new job?
staff
Noun
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The employees of a company.
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A long, straight stick that is mostly used to help people walk and is sometimes used in martial arts.
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A staff is five lines that music is written on.
staff
Verb
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When you staff a business, you provide them with employees.
college
Noun
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A college is a school for adults who have finished high school.
I graduated from college in 1992 when I was 22 years old.
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A college is one part of a university.
I went to the college of medicine at the University of Wales.
for
Preposition
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shows that something belongs to something else, or has a specific function
This cake is for you.
This is a net for catching fish.
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For is used to show the reason for something
He was angry, for he had never been called such terrible names before.
for
Subordinator
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For introduces a clause with a subject and a to-infinitive
It's not good for you to be too relaxed.
technician
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noun
someone whose occupation involves training in a specific technical process
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noun
someone known for high skill in some intellectual or artistic technique
education
Noun
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Someone gets an education if that person learns something or if somebody teaches that person something, usually at school.
More and more people are starting work with a university education.
He studied German by himself, but he has no formal education.