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hit
Verb
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If you hit someone or something, then you touch them hard and fast.
The bully got suspended for hitting the boy in the face.
The red car was turning when the blue car hit it.
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If you hit on someone, you flirt with them.
I'm just gonna be hitting on chicks tonight
hit
Noun
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A punch.
The hit almost knocked me out.
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A great success, especially in the entertainment industry.
His new musical comedy was a hit with audiences and critics.
He had so many hits last year that he was elected to the Musical Comedy Hall of Fame.
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.
big
Adjective
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If something is big, it is large in size; tall, wide, long, or fat.
He's bigger than me.
I would like a big glass of milk.
The tree was so big that you could see it over the top of the house.
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If something is big, it is important.
That's a big problem!
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Someone's big brother or a big sister is one who is older than the person.
I have a big brother who's stronger than you!
spots
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noun
(= floater)
spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens
floaters seem to drift through the field of vision