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blue
Noun
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One of the colors people can see
The sky was a deep blue above her and golden yellow beyond the village.
The wall was a mix of watery blues and greens.
blue
Adjective
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Colored blue.
He had blue eyes.
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If you are blue, you are sad.
He was very blue that day.
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If a time is blue, it is a sad time.
It was a blue day at school when he failed the test.
bottle
Noun
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A bottle is a container, usually made of glass that holds liquid and has a cap or stopper.
He drank cold water from a plastic bottle.
She brought two bottles of wine to the party.
We collected the empty beer bottles and took them back to the shop.
I filled up the bottle with water.
She cracked open four bottles and poured glasses for each of them.
The floor under the Rock was covered with trash: broken bottles, food wrappers, and ripped clothing.
The bottle had a long, thin neck.
bottle
Verb
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If you bottle your feelings up, you keep them inside and don't let them show.
You can tell he is still angry, but he's keeping it bottled up.
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If you bottle somebody or something up, you keep them in a very small space, often under pressure.
We were bottled up in that plane for 32 hours.
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If you bottle something, you put it in a bottle.
This plant bottles a lot of spring water every day.
fly
Verb
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To move through the air without touching the ground
The bird will fly away in the winter.
The airplane flies very high in the air.
He was the first person to fly a plane around the world.
fly
Noun
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A fly is a type of small insect with wings
I won't eat my soup because there's a fly in it.
There are many flies near the garbage.
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In baseball a ball that goes high in the air.
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The piece of cloth hiding the zipper, buttons at the front of a pair of trousers, pants, or underpants.