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that's
pronoun
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(rare, nonstandard) whose, of which
ok
Adverb
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You use ok to show that you agree with something.
"I'll be late tonight, mom." "Ok dear!"
"You don't have to come tomorrow." "Ok, I'll see you next week then."
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You use ok to check if someone agrees with you.
I'm leaving now, ok?
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You use ok to show that you are changing topic.
Does anybody have questions? No? Ok, let's look at the homework then.
ok
Adjective
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If someone is ok, they are fine or not hurt.
Oh, sorry! Are you ok? Let me help you.
Thanks, I'm feeling ok now.
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If something is ok, it is good enough, fine, or not bad.
"Do you like this?" "It's ok, I guess. Do you have anything nicer?"
"Is it ok if I do it tomorrow?" "Yeah, it's ok with me.
"How was your day?" "Oh, it was ok--nothing special."
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If someone is ok, they are nice.
He's an ok guy.
ok
Verb
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If you ok something, you approve it.
The manager has to ok it before I can let you in.
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If you ok something with somebody, you ask them to approve it.
Did you ok this with your dad?
ok
Noun
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If you give something your ok, you approve it.
We got the ok to go ahead.
OK
Adverb
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You use OK to show that you agree with something.
"I'll be late tonight, mom." "OK, dear!"
"You don't have to come tomorrow." "OK, I'll see you next week then."
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You use OK to check if someone agrees with you.
I'm leaving now, OK?
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You use OK to show that you are changing topic.
Does anybody have questions? No? OK, let's look at the homework then.
OK
Adjective
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If someone is OK, they are fine or not hurt.
Oh, sorry! Are you OK? Let me help you.
Thanks, I'm feeling OK now.
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If something is OK, it is good enough, fine, or not bad.
"Do you like this?" "It's OK, I guess. Do you have anything nicer?"
"Is it OK if I do it tomorrow?" "Yeah, it's OK with me.
"How was your day?" "Oh, it was OK--nothing special."
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If someone is OK, they are nice.
He's an OK guy.
OK
Verb
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If you OK something, you approve it.
The manager has to OK it before I can let you in.
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If you OK something with somebody, you ask them to approve it.
Did you OK this with your dad?
OK
Noun
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If you give something your OK, you approve it.
We got the OK to go ahead.
keep
Verb
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When you keep something for someone, you make something safe.
I will keep your money for you.
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When you keep something, you do not give it back.
Keep the change.
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When you keep safe, happy, quiet, etc, you stay that way.
Keep quiet.
keep
Noun
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A keep is a special safe area of a castle.
The king lived in the keep during the battle.
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.
change
Verb
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If you change something, you make it different than before.
Ellen changed the sentence so that it was correct.
change
Noun
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A change is when something becomes different.
The building plan required some small changes.
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When you get change for a bill, you get smaller bills or coins that equal the amount of the original bill. For example, if you get change for a $5 bill, you may get five $1 bills or you may get four $1 bills and coins that add up to $1 or you may get some other combination of bills and coins.
Can I get change for this $100 bill please?
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A change is a replacement.
I brought a change of clothes, just in case.