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into
Preposition
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from out to in
I opened the door and stepped into the house.
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.
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.