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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.
city
Noun
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A city is large area where many people live and work, larger than a town.
Tokyo and New York are two of the world's largest cities.
There's too much crime in the inner city.
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The city is the government that has power over a city.
A city usually builds roads and parks, and keeps them in good shape.
The city has its offices in a building called a city hall.
The mayor asked city council to reduce taxes.
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The city is the people who live in the city.
The city is afraid of the change.
is
Verb
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A form of the verb be when talking about someone or something else.
He is late for class.
Is it hot in here?
full
Adjective
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A container is full of things if there are many of the things in the container and no more can go in.
The cup is full of water. If you try to put more water in, the water will fall onto the table.
My life is full of problems.
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A full moon is when the moon is a round circle because the sun is shining on the side we can see.
I can see the road, because there's a full moon tonight.
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A person is full when they are satisfied, usually with food.
The meal was so large that I was full all day.
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Something is full when it is total and completed, does not need any additions
of
Preposition
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Made using.
It is a house of cards.
people
Noun
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A people is a group of men, women, and children with a shared culture, history, and language.
Although Lebanon and Syria are two countries they are one people.
This people shares some characteristics with the aborigines.
people
Verb
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If a place is peopled, people live there.
It's a wonderful country peopled with amazing cooks and dancers.
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If you people a story, movie, etc. you fill it with people.
He liked to people his books with simple folk.