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who
Pronoun
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You use who to add a clause to explain more about the person or people you're talking about.
They are good people who are working hard.
We saw Kim, who was in his car.
We asked everybody who was there.
It was you who lost the keys, not me.
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You use who to ask about a person or people.
Who was on the phone?
Whos your new teacher?
Who did you meet today?
He told me who was there.
I'll ask who can help us.
want
Verb
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If you want to do something, you think you would be happier if you did it.
Do you want to go to the park?
I don't want to go to work today.
He wants to know her name.
Please, stop the bus. I want to get out here.
I wanted to buy a new book, so I went to the shop.
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If you want something, you think you would be happier if you had it.
Do you want a drink?
No thank you! I don't want one.
He wants a new car.
I can give you whatever you want.
All I want is one more chance to do this.
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If you want somebody to do something, you think you would be happier if they did it.
I want you to help me.
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If you want something to happen, you think you would be happier if it happened.
I want everyday to be my birthday.
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If you want to do something, your body has a strong feeling that it will do it.
Every time I see it, I want to be sick.
Flowers make me want to sneeze.
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If you tell somebody "you might want to" do something, you mean they should do it.
You might want to study more for your tests.
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If someone or something wants for something, they don't have it or don't have enough of it.
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If you want someone, you want to have sex with them.
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If you want up, down, in, out, etc., you want to go there or your want somebody to help you go there.
Can you open the door? I think the dog wants out.
want
Noun
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A want is something that you want.
The wants and needs of the people are not being met.
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something that you do not have or do not have enough of
The car wouldn't run for want of gas.
ice
Noun
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A gas or liquid, normally water, which has been frozen (made solid)
When water is cooled below 0&;deg;C, it freezes into ice.
Ice is the solid state of water.
ice
Verb
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If you ice something, you cool it by putting ice or something else very cold on it.
I iced my knee after I hurt it in soccer.
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If you ice a cake, you cover with icing.
I iced this cake.
cream
Noun
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Cream is the fatty part of milk.
Would you like some cream in your coffee?
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The cream of something is only the best thing, or person.
He's the cream of the tennis world.
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Cream is a soft white colour
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A cream is a smooth oily substance that people put on their skin to make it soft or as a medicine.
You should clean the cut and put this cream on it three times a day.
cream
Verb
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To cream something is to puree or blend it into a liquid.
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To cream something is to make it turn into a cream-like color.
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To win easily or by a large amount.
The final score was 11-2, we creamed them!