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maybe
Adverb
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If you say that maybe something will happen or that maybe it is true, you mean there is a chance of those things.
Maybe someday I'll learn how to drive.
Yeah. I thought, you know, maybe if I tried again, it might work.
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You use maybe when you are not sure about something.
Maybe you ought to look at this again.
There are, uh, maybe twenty or twenty two people in the group.
"Is that the right answer?" "No, maybe not."
It's good, maybe even great.
you
Pronoun
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Used instead of the name of the person being spoken to; it is a second-person pronoun.
You are my best friend.
Can I go to the shops with you?
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Used to talk about anyone.
You have to be 18 years old to see that film.
She has problems with her eyes, and can't see you properly.
you
Determinative
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Used before a word that means the person or people someone is talking to.
You guys can leave now.
should
Verb
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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?
see
Verb
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You see something when you look at it with your eyes.
She turned her head up and saw clouds in the sky.
I can't see the words in this book because the writing is too small and I don't have my glasses.
see
Noun
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A diocese; a region of a church, generally headed by a bishop, an archbishop or a cardinal
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The office of a bishop or archbishop or cardinal.
Venice is the see of a cardinal.
The Pope is the bishop of the see of Rome.
a
Determinative
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A is used when the following word could be any of a certain type.
Compare "A book I saw on the shelf" and "The book I gave you yesterday".
a
Noun
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A is the first letter of the alphabet.
The letter "a" comes before "b".
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In some schools, an A is a very high grade.
Ron got an A on his earth science test.
doctor
Noun
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A person who helps people who are sick, and looks after their health.
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A person who can work very well about a particular thing and is given the title Doctor by a university, for example a doctor in psychology could be called Doctor John Smith.
doctor
Verb
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If you doctor someone, you act as a medical doctor towards them.
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If you doctor something or someone, you change them.