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whose
Pronoun
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Whose is used to ask what person something belongs to.
Whose is this? There's no name on it.
Whose coat did you take?
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Whose is used to join a relative clause about a person or thing.
Children whose parents smoke are more likely to smoke themselves.
This is a country whose language is dying.
The girl in the picture, whose name is Marion Russell, was from my home town.
idea
Noun
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An idea is a concept or a thought.
It was a good idea.
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An idea is something abstract (not concrete).
Love is just an idea.
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An idea is a way to see something, a view.
He changed her ideas on religion.
was
Verb
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A form of the verb be used to talk about yourself, or another person in the past.
I was singing in the shower.
Who was that girl you were talking to?
it
Pronoun
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used to refer to an object without identifying or describing it; the object might have been described earlier in the text.
The house was very big. It had many rooms.
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used to describe the weather
It is very hot today.
I'm staying in because it is raining
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used to describe a situation in general
I don't like it when people tell me to do something.
It is hard to find a job.
it
Abbreviation
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It can be a short way of writing:
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# Italy or Italian
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# Information Technology, the use of computers