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please
Interjection
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We say "please" when we want to ask someone politely to do something.
Pass the salt, please.
please
Verb
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Someone pleases someone else when they do what that person likes or wants.
Giving her these flowers will please her.
bring
Verb
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When you say "you bring" something to someone, you carry it with you to that someone.
You bring lunch to me every day.
You brought a book to me last week.
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When I say "I bring" something to you, I carry it with me to you.
I bring milk to you from the store today.
I am bringing the key to you.
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Sometimes bring means carry something with you to a place where that someone can receive it.
I bring my books to your house.
You brought the money to my office.
a
Determinative
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A is used when the following word could be any of a certain type.
Compare "A book I saw on the shelf" and "The book I gave you yesterday".
a
Noun
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A is the first letter of the alphabet.
The letter "a" comes before "b".
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In some schools, an A is a very high grade.
Ron got an A on his earth science test.
lady
Noun
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A polite way of saying "woman".
Please direct this lady to the soft furnishings department.
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The wife of a lord or a woman who holds the office in her own right.
Lady Diana was very popular with the British people.
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A polite woman who is respected.
Mary, please try to act more like a lady in public.
If you are not ladylike, you will not be seen as a lady.