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of
Preposition
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Made using.
It is a house of cards.
own
Adjective
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If something is your own it belongs to you or is about you (often used for emphasis).
I wish I had my own home.
I bought it in my own name.
The toy began to move as though it had a life of its own.
accidents happen, and often in your very own home.
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If you are on your own, you are by yourself, there is no body else with you. This can also mean there is no one helping you.
I was on my own in the woods.
If you try to do that you're on your own - or at least I won't help you!
own
Verb
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If you own something it belongs to you, it is yours.
Yes, I own a car.
I plan to build a house on the land I own.
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If you "own up" to something, you admit you did it.
I had to own up to lying about our relationship.
accord
Noun
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If two or more things are in accord, they match or agree.
We are in accord that the bridge should be built.
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An accord is a formal agreement between two or more countries or groups.
The Czech government signed an accord with the United States allowing Washington to use some Czech land for its armed forces.
Boeing reached an accord with the Air Force to resolve the problem.
accord
Verb
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When two things accord with each other, they agree.
Amy can trust him because his words accord with his actions.