Wordcyclopedia | English | I think we should stop now.

I Pronoun

— The person who is speaking or writing I am writing this, and you are reading it.

I Noun

— The ninth letter or the alphabet; previous H, next J. I is a vowel.

I Symbol

— A symbol meaning first, as in "George I" (which is said as "George the first"). — The symbol for iodine on the periodic table of elements. — The symbol for electrical current.

I Number

— This is the roman numeral for one (1). It may be written as I or i.

i Noun

— The ninth letter or the alphabet; previous H, next J. I is a vowel.

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think Verb

— If you think something, you feel that it is or may be true. Some people think this is a good idea, but I don't think so. I think the best thing to do now is to go home. I just thought you might want some coffee. I really think you should stop seeing her. What do you think about the new teacher? Vancouver is thought to be a good place to live. I think he's a doctor. I think she wants us to go that way. I thought I saw something. "Is this right?" "I think so." — If you think about something, you use your mind to give it your attention. "What's the best way?" "I'm not sure. Let me think." All day I was thinking about my sister in Lisbon. You know you can't do that. What were you thinking? I don't want to think about that right now. Just think how nice it will be when we're finished. — If you think something, you hear the words in your head. "It's no good," she thought. — You use think in suggestions and requests. I was thinking we could go out tonight. Do you think you could help me here? — If you don't think to do something, you don't remember to do it. I didn't think to ask her. I can't think where my keys are.

think Noun

— If you say you'll have a think about something, it means you'll give it your attention.

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we Pronoun

— The person speaking and other people with him or her. "Are you and Mia still going?" "No, were finished." We went to Paris together. We ought to help. Let's go. We need to talk to Mark. We won our football game. — People in general. We need to think about other people more.

we Determiner

— The person speaking and other people with him or her. We Canadians don't act that way.

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should Verb

— Should is usually used to say that it is a good idea to do something. If you have a test, you should be studying. Who should we call to fix this?

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stop Verb

— If you stop, you do not move; you rest. He stopped after running 2 miles. — If you stop something or somebody, you prevent them from moving or doing something. You cause the person to cease moving or progressing. The police tried to stop the criminal, but he was too fast. — If you stop doing something, you are not doing it anymore. You have ceased doing it. I stopped playing video games and went back to working on my project. — If you stop, you come to the end of the time when one is doing something. You start doing a different thing or start doing nothing.

stop Noun

— A stop is a place where buses, cars, taxis, or other vehicles halt to let passengers board or leave (get on or off).

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now Preposition

— You use now when you want to say that something is true at this time. It is also used for things a short time in the future or a short time in the past. I had many problems before, but I'm OK now. What did you say just now? The English teacher is at the library now. — You use now at the beginning of a sentence to get people's attention. Now, I'd like to hear from other people too.

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