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offer
Noun
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An offer is when you say you will do something or give something.
He wanted to buy my car, so he made me an offer of $5000.
offer
Verb
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If I offer something to you, that means I will give it to you if you want.
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If I offer to do something for you, that means I will do it for you if you want.
name
Noun
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A name is what a person, place, or thing is called or how it is identified.
My name is Jack.
name
Verb
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To name is to give a name to someone, someplace, or something.
She named her cat Fluffy.
for
Preposition
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shows that something belongs to something else, or has a specific function
This cake is for you.
This is a net for catching fish.
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For is used to show the reason for something
He was angry, for he had never been called such terrible names before.
for
Subordinator
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For introduces a clause with a subject and a to-infinitive
It's not good for you to be too relaxed.
selection
Noun
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A person makes a selection when a person chooses a smaller number of things from a larger group of things.
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A selection of things is different things that have been chosen or that you can choose from.
The window of the store shows a selection of the things you can buy in the store.
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Selection is a process where the best adapted life forms survive and the others die out.
Charles Darwin was a scientist who wrote about natural selection.
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In Australia, a selection was an area of land which a farmer could choose to buy.
The first thing he had to do was clear the trees of his selection.