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I
Pronoun
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The person who is speaking or writing
I am writing this, and you are reading it.
I
Noun
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The ninth letter or the alphabet; previous H, next J. I is a vowel.
I
Symbol
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A symbol meaning first, as in "George I" (which is said as "George the first").
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The symbol for iodine on the periodic table of elements.
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The symbol for electrical current.
I
Number
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This is the roman numeral for one (1). It may be written as I or i.
i
Noun
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The ninth letter or the alphabet; previous H, next J. I is a vowel.
can't
Verb
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A short way to say cannot:
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#If you can't do something, you are not able to do that thing.
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#If you can't do something, you are not allowed to do that thing.
sleep
Verb
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If you sleep, you rest quietly with eyes shut, usually in bed for many hours at night.
I need to sleep now because I'm tired.
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if you sleep with someone, you have sex with them.
I haven't slept with my husband in like eight months
sleep
Noun
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Sleep is the activity or time of resting quietly with eyes shut, usually in bed for many hours at night.
because
Preposition
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You use because to show the reason for something
I bought the book because I wanted to read it.
There's no class because it's Sunday.
of
Preposition
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Made using.
It is a house of cards.
the
Determiner
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Used, instead of a, to reference something specific, already known to exist.
Compare "I read a book." and "I read the book."
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Used with a stress, to show that the word following is special.
Are you the John Smith that I went to school with?
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Used with an adjective that acts like a noun to mean all of the people concerned
The poor are always with us.
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Used with superlatives forms of adjectives and adverbs.
You are the best.
heat
Noun
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Heat is a kind of energy. It is the quality things have when they are warm or hot.
This is a good coat. It keeps the heat in.
The heat from the sun is making me feel hot and tired.
heat
Verb
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To make something hot.
I just need to heat up the food and then we can eat.