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will
Verb
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Will is usually used to say that you strongly expect something to happen in the future.
Don't worry. The sun will come up again tomorrow.
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If you will do something, you make a plan to do it.
I will go to the store.
will
Verb
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If you will something to happen, you wish for it to happen.
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If you will something to someone, you write down your plan to give it to them after your death.
He willed his coin collection to his son.
will
Noun
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A will is a statement about what you want to happen after you die.
His will states that the house will be inherited by his oldest son after his death.
cease
Verb
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If you cease something, you stop doing it.
Around the time of the First World War, Clark brothers ceased operations, and the mill finally fell silent.
Beyond the window, the rain ceased, giving way to sunshine.
on
Preposition
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positioned at the upper surface of, touching from above
The apple is on the table.
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at the date of
Tim was born on the 4th of July.
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along, forwards (continuing an action)
drive on, rock on
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about, dealing with the subject of
I have a book on history.
There was a World Summit on the Information Society a few weeks ago.
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touching; hanging from
I have no money on me at the moment.
I would like to eat the fruit on the trees.
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because of, due to
He was arrested on suspicion of bribery.
I contacted Joanne on a hunch that she would know about it.
The stock price increased on news of a new product.
on
Adjective
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If something is on, it is active, functioning or operating.
The television is on.
The lights are on, so it is very bright.